And the last time we listened to those "alarm bells" and their call to war in Iraq...

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RL — 11/15/2015 6:22:43 PM (archived)

It was based on a well marketed lie...
It cost ~4500 american soldiers their lives...
Hundreds of thousands of civilian lives were lost...
It cost trillions of dollars
And-
...It created ISIS...

Perhaps its time we stopped listening to the same tired "alarm bells", since they are the same ones that created this catastrophe...

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Really? (edited) - SDAI-Tech - 11/14/2015 5:41:48 AM
- oh dear gawd - mcfly - 11/19/2015 3:37:39 PM
- Comments - podrock - 11/19/2015 4:42:21 AM
  - I do a lot of editing. - TB - 11/19/2015 5:12:24 AM
    - My policy of post post-editing is based a lot on your practice - Robert - 11/20/2015 2:21:49 AM
    - Yup. - podrock - 11/19/2015 6:16:09 AM
      - PS - podrock - 11/19/2015 6:34:14 AM
- LMAO@U Robert - SDAI-Tech - 11/18/2015 5:22:05 AM
  - Bad cricket, Tech. NewSpeak, don't you think? - podrock - 11/19/2015 5:00:22 AM
- The original showed him to be a vile excuse for a human being... - RL - 11/17/2015 11:16:55 PM
  - Not sure how this was news for anyone - Tony - 11/18/2015 10:50:38 PM
  - Well, RL...as I see it... Some Liberals just don't get satire.n/t - Jody - 11/18/2015 1:53:31 AM
    - Oh, I get it... - RL - 11/18/2015 2:02:47 AM
- Yeah, techie... no one will notice your total rewriting of your original post... - RL - 11/17/2015 10:34:47 PM
  - I did. - Robert - 11/17/2015 10:57:06 PM
- I tend to agree with Michael Dill - johannes - 11/17/2015 1:24:43 AM
  - Peace is a two way street. This is more of a dead end. - RobVG - 11/17/2015 6:36:14 PM
    - True, it takes understanding and compromise. - johannes - 11/18/2015 12:06:34 AM
- You guys still engage this idiot? - Tony - 11/16/2015 4:28:37 PM
  - Engagement is work. Snark is easy. - TB - 11/16/2015 6:08:04 PM
    - Engaging someone not even on same plane is a waste of time - Tony - 11/17/2015 6:27:35 PM
- Can't resist. - bowser - 11/15/2015 3:17:50 AM
- Really - podrock - 11/14/2015 11:40:15 PM
- How nice that you two feel this has worked out so well... - RL - 11/14/2015 4:19:22 PM
  - It has to be America's problem - mcfly - 11/15/2015 5:16:11 PM
    - And the last time we listened to those "alarm bells" and their call to war in Iraq... - RL - 11/15/2015 6:22:43 PM
      - "It created ISIS" - TB - 11/15/2015 9:59:09 PM
        
        Nice try - RL - 11/16/2015 12:02:00 AM
        
        "Bush did it." - TB - 11/16/2015 5:43:28 PM
        
        Yes... - RL - 11/18/2015 12:30:06 AM
        
        Still wrong. But keep repeating it. - TB - 11/18/2015 1:18:46 AM
        
        The enemy of my enemy blah blah blah - mcfly - 11/18/2015 7:25:24 PM
        
        Not a lot of "regional leaders" left now. - TB - 11/19/2015 12:13:55 AM
        
        I did address that, you just don't want to hear - mcfly - 11/19/2015 2:23:51 AM
        
        I know what the Middle East looked like in January of 2009. - TB - 11/19/2015 5:06:16 AM
        
        Yeah, you're right... - mcfly - 11/19/2015 5:44:15 AM
        
        That last paragraph? - TB - 11/19/2015 7:22:17 PM
        
        Can hear the replies already - mcfly - 11/18/2015 9:02:48 PM
        
        Cripes, there is no limit to how far you will go... - RL - 11/18/2015 1:53:07 AM
        
        Ting. Ting. Ting. - TB - 11/18/2015 3:48:39 AM
        
        Al Qaeda in Iraq didn't exist until ~2004 - RL - 11/18/2015 11:01:44 PM
      - That is definitely one answer. - Jody - 11/15/2015 6:24:58 PM
    - LMAO! Well alrighty then. n/t - Jody - 11/15/2015 6:12:01 PM
      - I apologize mcfly. - Jody - 11/15/2015 6:22:43 PM
        
        It's ok - mcfly - 11/15/2015 10:14:28 PM
        
        Be still my beating heart! - Jody - 11/15/2015 11:48:45 PM
        
        If you have less than nothing to say... - RL - 11/16/2015 12:21:59 AM
        
        I enjoy your company RL. - Jody - 11/16/2015 1:49:13 AM
        
        Well, in all honesty... - mcfly - 11/16/2015 12:34:58 AM
        
        I was uncomfortable saying that to you. - Jody - 11/16/2015 1:55:00 AM
        
        I wish I could say it was surprising - mcfly - 11/16/2015 12:12:44 AM
  - Nobody is "celebrating." Those are alarm bells. - TB - 11/15/2015 4:06:38 AM
- Well, all I know is my *Right Wing Nut Job Christian Conservative* brother warned of this happening. - Jody - 11/14/2015 4:11:17 PM
  - So did Obama... - RL - 11/14/2015 4:38:54 PM
    - True. - Jody - 11/14/2015 4:43:35 PM
- It's all good, Obama has contained them. - RobVG - 11/14/2015 6:17:17 AM
  - It may be the most memorable line of his Presidency - SDAI-Tech - 11/14/2015 9:19:33 AM
  - Seriously? - RL - 11/14/2015 6:25:43 AM
    - What's to analyze? - RobVG - 11/14/2015 5:30:47 PM
    - Anger at a heinous crime takes on many forms. We all deal with it differently. - Jody - 11/14/2015 4:02:15 PM
      - I guess we do... - mcfly - 11/14/2015 8:58:18 PM
        
        You wasted those words if it was meant for me Mcfly.n/t - Jody - 11/15/2015 12:51:28 AM
        
        Please note: - TB - 11/14/2015 9:49:02 PM
        
        Everyone in Europe is watching this video... - SDAI-Tech - 11/17/2015 8:02:11 AM
        
        Political hay - mcfly - 11/14/2015 11:20:38 PM

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