tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post844813747706229981..comments2023-10-24T09:06:30.200-04:00Comments on No More Mister Nice Blog: Steve M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11963290427258439242noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-32656636165059706812013-09-10T13:06:51.136-04:002013-09-10T13:06:51.136-04:00err russian boots.. we have the bots covered.. err russian boots.. we have the bots covered.. Joey Blauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00185289301820663520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-53008009034469612402013-09-10T13:06:23.949-04:002013-09-10T13:06:23.949-04:00I have a friend who often has crazy ideas... and h...I have a friend who often has crazy ideas... and he was saying that the Russians would put "bots on the ground" to secure the Chemical weapons.. and they have been destroying large stocks of their own so they are ready to deal with this pile.<br /><br />He said then Obama could play up humanitarian and medical aid and leverage it into some new partnership.. <br /><br />I say we split Syria into Kurdistan, Islamoland and Assad/Allwawite + Christian- land. and put some PAKISTANI UN troops in between!Joey Blauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00185289301820663520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-24682964420583143902013-09-10T06:07:53.664-04:002013-09-10T06:07:53.664-04:00A bright, shiny distraction.
The entire episode h...A bright, shiny distraction.<br /><br />The entire episode has been - and still is, I guess - an adventure in the kind of American, big-stick globo-bullshit that's been going on since McKinley's time.<br /><br />The kind of pig-headed, ego-driven, ruling class bloody-mindedness that brought us all The Great War.Philo Vaihingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17150326435392881297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-16305040235818446962013-09-09T16:38:26.987-04:002013-09-09T16:38:26.987-04:00I think President Obama went to Congress to buy hi...I think President Obama went to Congress to buy himself, and his administration, more time.<br /><br />I hope that this offer is serious, and seriously considered, because that will change the entire political dynamic in this country.<br /><br />And I don't think President Obama cares what it takes/took to avoid a stupid strike - and whether he gets any credit or not - because he's smart enough, unlike W's morons, to take advantage of a good thing when he sees it!<br /><br />Let's hope that Assad takes this offer seriously, and take chemical weapons out of his arsenal, if, IF, he ever used them.<br /><br />Then, if any chemical attacks come, Assad, and the rest of the world can look more closely at the rebels, and what they stand for.Victorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06609452382111686086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-81599344834483498842013-09-09T15:57:22.751-04:002013-09-09T15:57:22.751-04:00With you all the way, Chris -- and seems to me, th...With you all the way, Chris -- and seems to me, the "Obama is naive!" crowd say more about themselves, and their attitude toward the black dude in the White House, than they do about the man they delight in demeaning.Never Ben Betterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17814767173601107270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3856837.post-6972470245472271002013-09-09T15:51:21.792-04:002013-09-09T15:51:21.792-04:00It is amazing how many people have jumped on this ...It is amazing how many people have jumped on this as evidence either of Obama losing or Obama being really lucky.<br /><br />It is an Obama loss only if you assume he wanted to bomb Syria.<br /><br />It is luck only if you assume that Obama is a naive child who doesn't understand what he is doing.<br /><br />Both are assumptions that have more basis in the prejudices of those making the assumptions than in any real world evidence.Chris Andersenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18139817527808942227noreply@blogger.com