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In reply to the discussion: U.N. Report: Chemical Weapons Use In Syria Confirmed, Details Point To Assad [View all]Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)78. Then you should read the OP I posted. It does not matter who has
weighed in from the UNSC, they have to vote and do so formally, period. The UN report did not assign responsibility
in their report.
I dismissed nothing. The process, and why you put it in quotes is odd, speaks to protocol.
Jimmy Carter: Syria Strike Illegal Without U.N. Support
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/30/jimmy-carter-syria_n_3844094.html
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ProSense
Sep 2013
OP
You Will Have A Hard Time, Sir, Finding Any Post By Me Calling For U.S. Bombing Of Syria
The Magistrate
Sep 2013
#6
I am having a hard time finding anything in your reply that opposes unilateral war on Syria.
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2013
#9
So Any Post That Observes Established Facts Supports Unilateral War, Sir?
The Magistrate
Sep 2013
#12
No, it was a question. A question you still have not clearly answered.
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2013
#20
I simply asked if, given the UN report, you support unilateral military action against Syria.
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2013
#29
Push That Far Enough, Sir, And You Are Just A Figment Of My Imagination....
The Magistrate
Sep 2013
#30
Just Because You Do Not Like It, Sir, Does Not Change That It Is an Answer
The Magistrate
Sep 2013
#35
So the closest you come to actually opposing unilateralism is this post:
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2013
#43
So when President Obama was proposing unilateral military action against Syria
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2013
#28
No that's fine. I'm glad you are against neocon unilateralism. We all should be.
Warren Stupidity
Sep 2013
#39
With a $20 billion+ / year Black Ops budget, I'd be SHOCKED if this were unraveled quickly.
Junkdrawer
Sep 2013
#50
This isn't my first dance. Anyone who thought they KNEW what happened 9/11/2001 on 9/30/2001....
Junkdrawer
Sep 2013
#53
It Is Always The Same Dance, Sir: Same Old Story, Same Old Song And Dance....
The Magistrate
Sep 2013
#56
In lieu of photographic evidence, they have an artist's rending of Assad carrying Sarin
rustydog
Sep 2013
#16
What you suggest bolsters the case for strikes. If Assad is no longer in control of
msanthrope
Sep 2013
#26
The point isn't to 'punish' Assad, but to ensure that chemical weapons aren't used by the
msanthrope
Sep 2013
#54
The absolving of Bashir Assad is a disgusting turn in this whole mess....I don't know
msanthrope
Sep 2013
#96
How does this change what should take place next, which was layed out in the OP I posted? n/t
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#61
The US, Russia and international community are working on what will "take place next."
ProSense
Sep 2013
#63
No, culpability was not part of the mandate, remember? What should take place next is just that:
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#66
Pretending what? You have no clue what you're doing here. I have presented to you
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#70
I posted an OP making the process clear, period...you're arguing with yourself.
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#74
I dismissed nothing, you presumed I was dismissing the UN report. The protocol is important
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#80
And the UNSC has not voted on his reponsibility, yet. Let them all do their job, that is the point
Jefferson23
Sep 2013
#87
Nice! Now we can justify bombing the shit out of their civilians with conventional weapons
NoOneMan
Sep 2013
#57
Wait for the UN, wait for the UN .... I don't believe the UN. Here comes the bus.
pampango
Sep 2013
#76