9-11 Quarter to the Foe!

Sep 11, 2015 21:57

Fourteen years ago, the Islamists attacked us in a literal bolt-from-the-blue and murdered almost 3000 Americans, starting with over 100 civilians they had made captive and were under the Laws of War bound to protect from harm.  In that action, they declared themselves not only our foes, but foes who were not entitled to the protections of those ( Read more... )

9-11, terrorist war

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harvey_rrit September 12 2015, 16:32:29 UTC
Just refreshed my memory of Buchanan.

Obama is worse.

Mind you, so was Wilson, and Carter made Wilson look like a statesman; he put Saddam and the Ayatollahs in power.

Obama has moved past Wilson.

Obama and Carter may end up as a photo finish.

At least, I hope that flash is a camera.

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jordan179 September 13 2015, 04:46:42 UTC
Well -- Buchanan was worse so far, because Buchanan's inertia led directly to the American Civil War -- the bloodiest war, in terms of American lives lost in terms both relative to our population at the time and even absolute terms (despite the fact that our population was less than half of what it is today) that America has ever fought. Obama's disasters have so far mostly harmed others -- ironically, mostly the Third World Muslims and black Africans about whom he claims to vociferously to care. (Being cared for by Obama is apparently dangerous to one's health ( ... )

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luagha September 14 2015, 20:15:58 UTC

I am hoping that our enemies will be foolish enough to nuke Washington DC first.

Freed of their influence, we would leap to our feet again.

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benschachar_77 September 15 2015, 18:42:37 UTC
"...Iran is being allowed to acquire nuclear weapons..."

Surprised you didn't comment on this sooner.

Though I think Boehner and McConnell share some blame for tying the hands of the senate (IIRC). That said there is some good. Any nuclear strike by Iran is liable to be it's last... for at least a century or two anyway.

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