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2017-07-23 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Truman would have agreed with Trump on the CIA in Syria

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Posted by Besoeker 2017-07-23 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 The WaPo threw Russia into the reportorial mix purely to sully President Trump (and due to the intellectual deficiencies of correspondents incapable of teasing apart policy from political intrigue).

One would almost think that WaPo is the mouthpiece for Christians In Action. "Due to intellectual deficiencies of its reporters...Tee Hee.

Posted by JohnQC 2017-07-23 10:24|| 2017-07-23 10:24|| Front Page Top

#2 The president finally appears to be seeking a solution sans regime change, with strongman Bashar Assad still at the helm.
Did Syria Declare War on USA? No. The Assad Regime is odious, yes, but what is our Casus Belli for ~~declaring war~~ imposing regime change on them? To poke Russia in the eye? Is this the 1980's again?

Posted by magpie 2017-07-23 17:30|| 2017-07-23 17:30|| Front Page Top

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