Pat Oliphant for January 24, 2014
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Politician: More disgusting and stomach-turning torture photos from Syria. Elder politician: God! These are awful! Politician: And these. Elder politician: Ghastly! Totally inhuman! Elder politician: tsk. tsk. Politician: Anything else? Elder politician: Add a tsk, and send in the Red Cross! When the going gets tough...
Brockie about 10 years ago
Oh, never mind, most of them are Muslims, even those 10,000 children……please don’t remind me they too are children of God.
SwimsWithSharks about 10 years ago
Oh let’s send in Marines to get slaughtered like Reagan did in Beirut. Or how many thousands we sent to die in Iraq to achieve zilch.
Seems like some people never learn we can’t be the world’s policeman.
Jason Allen about 10 years ago
Here’s an idea…. any other nation on Earth can spear head “humanitarian” efforts in Syria. The US would of course contribute to the efforts on par with what other nations would contribute, but it’s time someone else stepped up to the plate. The US is NOT the world’s policeman. We have are own problems to worry about.
Enoki about 10 years ago
On second thought, send in the Red Cresent… That way Westerners won’t be killed….
WestNYC Premium Member about 10 years ago
Since when is Ollie Funt an interventionist ? And where are all the do-gooders from the UN ?
g.iangoodson about 10 years ago
It’s not about do-gooding. It’s about looking for an excuse to depose Assad – who is winning, and putting the extremist Syrian rebels in power. Assad never killed Christians, the rebels do as a matter of course. Next will be Jordan and then comes the attack on Israel. He’s your president, America.
Godfreydaniel about 10 years ago
Remember when Assad’s father, the notorious mass-murderer, was our ally in the first Iraq war, against Saddam, the notorious butcher (who was also our ally until the day he invaded Kuwait)?
Rymlianin about 10 years ago
Exactly.
Rymlianin about 10 years ago
.Know your allieshttp://www.syrianperspective.com/2014/01/syrian-opposition-leader-caught-raping-his-granddaughter-2.html
rossevrymn about 10 years ago
Wow! So now we’re supposed to send in US troops?