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Bayard

(21,991 posts)

5. Exactly

Reply to Duppers (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 18, 2019, 12:04 PM

Oct 2019

There's no reason we should be sending aid to Saudi. Except that tRump is getting played again, and hoping to get something for himself.

We've spent tons of money and troops fighting along side the Kurds against ISIS. Now, we're right back where we started. Does tRump really think ISIS will stay right there in Syria? That they would never attack us here, in this country?

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New: Trump said several times in mtg he wasn't concerned about terrorists 7,000 miles away, BUT... [View all] Dennis Donovan Oct 2019 OP

I think the walk out was exactly the right action at exactly the right time - IndyOp Oct 2019 #1

He's forgotten all the scaremongering about terrorists going to Mexico to get into the U.S? tanyev Oct 2019 #2

Then why send 2300 U.S. troops to Saudi? Duppers Oct 2019 #3

Exactly Bayard Oct 2019 #5

Indeed. Duppers Oct 2019 #6

The Russiapublicans were jealous that they couldn't walk the fuck out. nt UniteFightBack Oct 2019 #4