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"JHC, remove Israel from the equation..."
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8/29/2013 12:52:10 PM
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We've been so busy solving the world's problems here on the Zone...
- ER -
8/26/2013 8:30:21 PM
What do you think Bowser. Do we really need to go on another killing spree.
- RobVG -
8/27/2013 2:10:09 PM
Why US?
- bowser -
8/27/2013 2:49:59 PM
You make a decent case for isolationism...
- FrankC -
8/27/2013 4:28:14 PM
Another thought. If we go into Syria piecemeal, the conservatives will chew him up.
- bowser -
8/28/2013 2:22:53 AM
I recall, during the Kosovo bombing,
- podrock -
8/28/2013 3:12:08 AM
The cons will "chew him up" no matter what he does.
- ER -
8/28/2013 2:30:54 AM
Surely you jest, Mr. Recluse.
- bowser -
8/28/2013 2:39:53 AM
you can't make this stuff up, Bowz
- ER -
8/28/2013 3:25:16 AM
Isolationism, like pacifism, has its moral and practical justifications.
- ER -
8/27/2013 7:47:29 PM
Why us...
- FrankC -
8/27/2013 9:58:30 PM
Funny, I actually bought into the WMD thing.
- ER -
8/27/2013 10:20:51 PM
Of course France wants us to pay the freight...
- FrankC -
8/28/2013 1:22:28 AM
"JHC, remove Israel from the equation..."
- ER -
8/29/2013 12:52:10 PM
That's why Syria is called "a front line state".
- ER -
8/28/2013 1:51:28 AM
"we should at least wait until most of the world begs us to act." Wow! Just, wow!
- alcaray -
8/27/2013 7:17:48 PM
I wish we could pull up the posts from that time. What a whirlwind.... n/t
- RobVG -
8/28/2013 1:40:04 AM
I am still angry for being accused of aiding and abetting the enemy for saying something like what you and Frank just said.
- alcaray -
8/28/2013 6:12:58 PM
Syria is a nightmare.
- BuckGalaxy -
8/27/2013 1:55:03 AM
Realpolitik
- ER -
8/27/2013 3:06:26 AM
...and it keeps providing us with new ones...
- podrock -
8/27/2013 12:18:20 AM
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