Showing you are CAPABLE of using extreme force, but are flexible on whether the need is there, even after violence is PROMISED, IS part of diplomacy and negotiation. Getting the international community on board, finally, instead of acting unilaterally, even WITH the required Congressional commitment, may show a lot more “intelligence”, in several definitions of the term.
“Yep.Hey, if Assad uses chemicals again, he will surely loose….. which means we win…… without having expended one cruise missile!”and that’s why it’s a total failure. a little shock and awe would have made the MIC happy. BUT it also may have made a few more jobs. – can’t have any of that around there, after all the GOP has a laser like focus on jobs.
Once again, President Obama exercises his high intellect and achieves precisely what is needed…*It truly is enjoyable to observe the befuddled conservatives with their Old Glory undies in a bunch!
cdward over 10 years ago
I don’t know if he installed it, but if he’s smart he’ll use it.
sw10mm over 10 years ago
Must have been his handlers that jerked him out of there.
Enoki over 10 years ago
That door leads right out of office for him….
goweeder over 10 years ago
It’s such a relief to see a comment from someone who is smart AND sane
Such a relief to see a comment from someone who is smart AND sane.
pam Miner over 10 years ago
Hopefully, this will not happen but the Russians and Syrian can work it out. No one wants this stupid war.
pirate227 over 10 years ago
Try to keep up, Dumb(o).
ossiningaling over 10 years ago
Republicans don’t mind walking on the wet paint either, apparently.
Dtroutma over 10 years ago
Showing you are CAPABLE of using extreme force, but are flexible on whether the need is there, even after violence is PROMISED, IS part of diplomacy and negotiation. Getting the international community on board, finally, instead of acting unilaterally, even WITH the required Congressional commitment, may show a lot more “intelligence”, in several definitions of the term.
dannysixpack over 10 years ago
bobwinners said, about 4 hours ago
“Yep.Hey, if Assad uses chemicals again, he will surely loose….. which means we win…… without having expended one cruise missile!”and that’s why it’s a total failure. a little shock and awe would have made the MIC happy. BUT it also may have made a few more jobs. – can’t have any of that around there, after all the GOP has a laser like focus on jobs.
zekedog55 over 10 years ago
Once again, President Obama exercises his high intellect and achieves precisely what is needed…*It truly is enjoyable to observe the befuddled conservatives with their Old Glory undies in a bunch!