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Old 01-05-2016, 09:13 AM
 
Location: Great State of Texas
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right
Just like these special ops military went to Afghanistan to ONLY act as consultants.

Believe whatever the media tells you.

The war in the ME is not what you think it's about.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:14 AM
 
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Seriously??

He left for Paki AFTER we started bombing the caves he was calling home in Afghanistan.
And yet we have continued to bomb them and get our kids killed for another 14 years.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:16 AM
 
Location: Great State of Texas
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And yet we have continued to bomb them and get our kids killed for another 14 years.
Bin Laden moved to his compound in Pakistan between 2003 and 2005.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:16 AM
 
Location: Philadelphia
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It is LONG past time for the US to leave the Middle East and never return. We should sever all economic ties, especially with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Israel and Turkey.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:19 AM
 
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It is LONG past time for the US to leave the Middle East and never return. We should sever all economic ties, especially with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Israel and Turkey.
Economic ties are the answer. When people have something to lose they are less likely to want to lose it.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:21 AM
 
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And yet we have continued to bomb them and get our kids killed for another 14 years.
I agree with the no boots on the ground comment. We should have never set 1 foot on the ground there. we spend more $$$$$$$$$$$ on that worthless country than anywhere else.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:26 AM
 
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I agree with the no boots on the ground comment. We should have never set 1 foot on the ground there. we spend more $$$$$$$$$$$ on that worthless country than anywhere else.
Yeah well, not impressed with your displeasure.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:36 AM
 
Location: A great city, by a Great Lake!
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It is LONG past time for the US to leave the Middle East and never return. We should sever all economic ties, especially with Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Israel and Turkey.


Abso-freakin'-loutely!
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:37 AM
 
Location: Florida
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Our guys were supposed to be there only as "consultants" ..remember ?
No, they were there to perform combat operations.
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Old 01-05-2016, 09:38 AM
 
Location: Florida
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I agree with the no boots on the ground comment. We should have never set 1 foot on the ground there. we spend more $$$$$$$$$$$ on that worthless country than anywhere else.
No, we spent much more on Iraq.
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