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Politics : President Barack Obama -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: one_less who wrote (147016)11/13/2014 11:30:41 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
" What was he supposed to do with it, twiddle?"
Twiddle is good
Tiddley Winks can do in a pinch.
Maybe find the inter-branch football champion team, then hoops, then baseball, track, swimming...

"What's the point of having this superb military that you're always talking about if we can't use it?"

To Colin Powell who's later response was "I thought I would have an aneuryism."
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We replaced the Russians in Afg with OBL
We replaced Kaddaffi with chaos.
We replaced Mubarak with chaos
We replaced SH with chaos, much to the joy of Iran
We tried to replace Assad, but all we got was chaos.
We replaced that guy in Ukraine, and got chaos.

There seems to be a pattern here, and this leaves out old stuff, like replacing Mossadech (sp) with the Shah.