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2015-02-06 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Obama to Seek War Authorization From Congress

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Posted by Hupineger Glomomp0036 2015-02-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [11131 views ] Top

#1 That should be interesting as the far left goes into full meltdown over this.

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2015-02-06 00:04|| 2015-02-06 00:04|| Front Page Top

#2 Iraq Sunni Leaders are repor still calling for $$$ + materiel, arms support from the Bammer, + now 10,000 or more US Troops.

Ditto support for a wider or broader US ground role = anti-ISIS campaign from Lindsey Graham.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-02-06 00:43|| 2015-02-06 00:43|| Front Page Top

#3 Since he's planning to lose, it's gotta be somebody else's responsibility?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-02-06 06:30|| 2015-02-06 06:30|| Front Page Top

#4 If you ain't planning to win, why bother and waste resources and lives for nothing?

Posted by Procopius2k 2015-02-06 09:34|| 2015-02-06 09:34|| Front Page Top

#5 daily ROE and targeting will still have to get a signoff by our military braintrust: Valjar, Joey "choo choo" Biden, Jen Psaki, and Marie Harf

Posted by Frank G 2015-02-06 11:53|| 2015-02-06 11:53|| Front Page Top

#6 Since he's planning to lose, it's gotta be somebody else's responsibility?

Essentially. It's going to a lame-duck Congress, but the GOP-dominated next Congress will be the one getting the blame.

Posted by Pappy 2015-02-06 14:11|| 2015-02-06 14:11|| Front Page Top

#7 Oh boy. War authorization from congress for a fight he does not want to do and leads from behind.

Posted by Alaska Paul 2015-02-06 18:57|| 2015-02-06 18:57|| Front Page Top

#8 ...and Syria. I saw what he did here.

Posted by BrerRabbit 2015-02-06 19:13|| 2015-02-06 19:13|| Front Page Top

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