Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
 

oberliner

(58,724 posts)
20. Why can't right-wing fundamentalist rebels be allowed to overthrow governments in peace?
Sat Oct 15, 2016, 10:42 PM
Oct 2016

Why can't we just ignore our allies when they ask for help?

Captain please have the crew repaint your ship.... whistler162 Oct 2016 #1
Yes. This seems like bullshit. Get them out if there or let them protect thenselves. CentralMass Oct 2016 #2
They are protecting themselves. Mr.Bill Oct 2016 #3
They waited for the second missile attack so they could find their radar. tonyt53 Oct 2016 #4
Yep! n/t RKP5637 Oct 2016 #16
Gulf of Tonkin JackRiddler Oct 2016 #8
Not even close.. EX500rider Oct 2016 #10
Are you seriously accusing President Obama MicaelS Oct 2016 #15
Iran is sending in two warships. I am hoping things calm down. Missn-Hitch Oct 2016 #5
Mason, Light 'em up until they wake up & smell the coffee. Iranians are firing those missiles, 7962 Oct 2016 #6
Iran would be firing Silkworms. nt awoke_in_2003 Oct 2016 #37
Its not likely that the Houthis have the skills to fire these either. 7962 Oct 2016 #38
Iranian clones of the Silkworm.. EX500rider Oct 2016 #56
Maybe they shouldn't be invading that country? JackRiddler Oct 2016 #9
What invasion? EX500rider Oct 2016 #12
You tell yourself that. JackRiddler Oct 2016 #22
Yes we have been striking at Al-Qaeda camps worldwide... EX500rider Oct 2016 #26
"Al Qaeda camps" JackRiddler Oct 2016 #32
"The Saudi regime exists because of US sponsorship." EX500rider Oct 2016 #34
War isnt pretty & sometimes the innocent get killed. 7962 Oct 2016 #39
Since 2003, millions are dead... JackRiddler Oct 2016 #41
Why can't right-wing fundamentalist rebels be allowed to overthrow governments in peace? oberliner Oct 2016 #20
There have been private forces supported by the US jimmil Oct 2016 #21
Chinese missiles suck - Iran should ask for their money back jpak Oct 2016 #23
And why is the US provoking Yemen? Helen Borg Oct 2016 #24
Yes, forcing them to fire missiles at our navy boats, very cheeky of us...lol EX500rider Oct 2016 #25
They are going to learn not to do that to us. GOLGO 13 Oct 2016 #27
Anyone remember the The Wizard Oct 2016 #28
Except the rebels in Yemen have been firing missiles at ships. EX500rider Oct 2016 #30
Totally unprovoked. Not that anyone fired on them! JackRiddler Oct 2016 #33
The US warship transiting off shore certainly didn't.. EX500rider Oct 2016 #35
Hmm, a US radar ship in a war... JackRiddler Oct 2016 #40
If Arab coalition needs intel it will come from UAV's & satellites & Patriot radar. EX500rider Oct 2016 #42
Sometimes its like talking to a wall....... 7962 Oct 2016 #44
Oh I know exactly whereof you speak. JackRiddler Oct 2016 #50
Iran supports the insurgents trying to overthrow the Yemeni government. 7962 Oct 2016 #52
Chess. FigTree Oct 2016 #31
Whoever is doing this must be suicidal... Blue_Tires Oct 2016 #45
Arleigh Burke Destroyers are nasty Hatemonger Oct 2016 #47
Macho might-makes-right team fan nonsense. JackRiddler Oct 2016 #51
Post removed Post removed Oct 2016 #53
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Dec 1969 #
Latest Discussions»Latest Breaking News»USS Mason Fired on Again ...»Reply #20