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In reply to the discussion: Should Syria not be punished for using chemical weapons because Russia and China don't care.... [View all]mazzarro
(3,450 posts)28. What would you suggest be done if chemical weapons were used by the rebels instead? -- n/t
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Should Syria not be punished for using chemical weapons because Russia and China don't care.... [View all]
Barack_America
Aug 2013
OP
Those innocent civilians should definitely be punished by indiscriminate drones and airstrikes
NoOneMan
Aug 2013
#1
it doesnt matter whether you are endorsing force to stop what is already happening, you know
seabeyond
Aug 2013
#14
so you really are not a reflective, but impulsive poster. got it. take care of that garden. nt
seabeyond
Aug 2013
#21
If by not advocating murder and rape (to solve such) means Im not reflective, sure
NoOneMan
Aug 2013
#35
no... i am referring more to ignoring what i say and postulating what you want to argue. nt
seabeyond
Aug 2013
#37
well, too bad so sad. That is what the U.N. is all about. If one of the big powers says no, that is
quinnox
Aug 2013
#19
So use of chemical weapons is okay, if you can bribe the right country to protect you?
Barack_America
Aug 2013
#25
What would you suggest be done if chemical weapons were used by the rebels instead? -- n/t
mazzarro
Aug 2013
#28
If someone commits a crime and the jury acquits, should you capture and imprison the person?
stevenleser
Aug 2013
#12
"a regular majority to pass general legislation and a super majority for things like military action
Douglas Carpenter
Aug 2013
#44
i guess no one has an opinion on whether one takes the position of allowing chemical weapon use or
seabeyond
Aug 2013
#13
"Punish your own damn regime for the genocides they've perpetrated around the world."
EX500rider
Aug 2013
#26