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99Forever

(14,524 posts)

8. I see.

Reply to last1standing (Reply #7)

Mon Sep 2, 2013, 10:47 AM

Sep 2013

So it's only "an honest conversation about the practicality of our actions toward Syria" when done on YOUR terms. Who appointed you Comptroller of Discussion?

I'll pass on that.

Have a nice day.

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Isolationism, Policemen for the World, or Something Else? [View all] last1standing Sep 2013 OP

Couldn't have said it better myself. iandhr Sep 2013 #1

Thanks. It's a shame that the only posts that get rec'd or responded to are flames. last1standing Sep 2013 #2

Online forums have never been the place for level headed debate. iandhr Sep 2013 #3

No, and I knew that going in. last1standing Sep 2013 #4

If we have to be the World Cops, each American should be compensated for doing that. Bluenorthwest Sep 2013 #5

I don't think we should play policeman for the world or neglect our own people. last1standing Sep 2013 #6

Kicking on the off chance someone might want to discuss actual issues. last1standing Sep 2013 #7

I see. 99Forever Sep 2013 #8

I'm not sure I understand the reason for your anger. last1standing Sep 2013 #9

This pretty well outlines my terms. 99Forever Sep 2013 #10

As I thought my OP stated, I agree with Grayson regarding Syria. last1standing Sep 2013 #11

Bumping because this is the exact opposite of what Obama/Kerry decided to do. last1standing Sep 2013 #12

Can this even be solved diplomatically, though? Hayabusa Sep 2013 #13

I have no clue, but then neither does Obama. last1standing Sep 2013 #14