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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forumswhat is progressive about wanting a no fly zone in Syria?
Not, this is not just an election issue, as many before 2016 were saying that we need to "help the rebels." I will say ths Hillary who did say "Assad must go."
But more important than that, what is worth risking that direct hot war with Russia?
polly7
(20,582 posts)Just as it was a sham in Libya. The plan for regime change in Syria has been no secret for years.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)all because they wanted to conduct business there
Oneironaut
(5,550 posts)It's a certain level of madness and absurdity that can't be explained.
Matrosov
(1,098 posts)We buddy up with dictators who suit our interests and try to get rid of the ones that don't.
Saddam was the perfect example, a hero when he attacked Iran, and then a zero when he attacked Kuwait and threatened Saudi Arabia.
Redwoods Red
(137 posts)Jackie Wilson Said
(4,176 posts)It is almost as if that is what some folks want around here.
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)Hoyt
(54,770 posts)Jackie Wilson Said
(4,176 posts)Drumpf represents WWIII.
Redwoods Red
(137 posts)DonCoquixote
(13,616 posts)This is NOT about Trump, or Sanders, or even Hillary. It is about the fact that we do not need war with Russia, especially as thanks to out being in debt to China, we might lose that one.