Well we did drop the bomb twice....very different times... On Mar 13, 2016 5:27 PM, "Cameron Crum" <cc...@wispmon.com> wrote:
> In WWII and prior we weren't so concerned about "image" and collateral > damage and what the politicians thought. We wiped out the will to fight by > shear destruction. If you aren't willing to break your enemy, don't go > fight. There is no making friends with those who would rather see your head > and body detached. > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 6:13 PM, Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> No kidding. You would have thought after Vietnam we would have picked up >> a book on Afghanistan. >> >> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016, 6:03 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Only you and few others on list are old enough to remember that stuff in >>> Iraq with the Shah. You are correct we should have left the Brits all that >>> mess especially Afghanistan.... they don't teach this in high schools... >>> maybe at good colleges... >>> On Mar 13, 2016 4:48 PM, "Lewis Bergman" <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Actually, I think we screwed up the middle East when we drew those >>>> lines after WWI. Obama isn't the first to miss an opportunity. I was always >>>> against going into Iraq when we did. We should have gone in when he was >>>> gassing his own people, if ever. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016, 4:57 PM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I don’t think the guy ever got the ring back. >>>>> >>>>> One thing that really bugs me about Obama is that he had a really good >>>>> chance to support the Syrian rebels at the start of that mess (along with >>>>> the whole region Arab Spring movement) and he didn’t. Will never >>>>> understand that. He clearly isn’t against bombing. Now Syria is in a >>>>> similar mess as Iraq. >>>>> >>>>> After WWII it seems we intervene and it regularly goes to crap. We >>>>> don’t and it goes to crap. There must be a lesson in there somewhere. >>>>> >>>>> I guess Panama and Grenada are positive outcomes. Where else? >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com> >>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, March 13, 2016 3:47 PM >>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT: And it just gets funnier by the >>>>> minute.....Trump takes a step toward supporting violence by supporters, >>>>> says he may pay legal fees - LA Times >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Now that isn't funny at all. That really is crazy. I saw him on, I >>>>> think, face the nation this morning. He was non committal on condemning >>>>> that old white guy hitting that protestor who was being led out. Trump >>>>> said >>>>> he should not have been flipping the bird, that is not justification. >>>>> Yikes, he reminds me of portion more than anyone. >>>>> >>>>> Remember when Putin stole that guys super bowl ring? Did he ever give >>>>> that back? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016, 4:14 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-trump-campaign-protests-20160313-story.html >>>>>> >>>>> >
