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[Syria] US Troop Withdraw

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout: Debate & Discussion' started by Cohete Rojo, Dec 19, 2018.

  1. NewRoxFan

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    "months"... I suspect that if trump had consulted with military and diplomatic leaders that they might have advised a phased withdrawal from Syria and criticism might have been much less... or perhaps even praised. But no... trump needed what he thought would be a source of good media to counter all the bad, and instead...

     
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    there u go again, providing u w another eg of straw-man fellacy.

    McChrystal's comment was in response to, as well as to point out, the dotard's lie about defeating ISIS​
     
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    From already pulled out to months to "no timeline for withdrawal"...

     
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    I bet the neocons are furious.
     
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    Bragged about defeating ISIS and took bows for bring the troops home.

     
  8. NewRoxFan

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    LOL at graham attempt to cover for the incompetent-in-chief...

     
  9. NewRoxFan

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    trump lies and then attempts to place the blame on "fake news".

     
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    Mulvaney told CNN. “It means he’s relying on information other than what his advisers are giving him.” WTF?

     
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    Supposedly (according to bolton), US troop withdrawal from Syria is now dependent on Turkey agreeing to not a number of things, including not attacking Kurds. Turkey (our great ally in the region) just gave bolton (trump) the finger...

     
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    Here is trump's secretary of state pompeo outright lying to the world...





     
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    In Turkey: "Our great ally the USA just got in line behind the terrorists who blow up our civilians again, giving us the middle finger."
     
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    Kurds have been fighting against Turkey for about 100 years and well survived...
    US should step back and watch Erdogan getting defeated.
     
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    Watch out for Eric Prince and Trump possibly privatizing all the middle eastern conflicts. I wouldn't be surprised if that is what eventually will happen .
     

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