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Pro-Trump super PAC @GreatAmericaPAC fundraising off missile strikes in Syria (Original Post)
L. Coyote
Apr 2017
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Burnie should print that 2012 tweet out and carry it around the Senate floor all day
Jonny Appleseed
Apr 2017
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Jonny Appleseed
(960 posts)1. Burnie should print that 2012 tweet out and carry it around the Senate floor all day
matt819
(10,749 posts)2. That's all this is to him
A money making operation. It'll never happen, of course, big it died eodbfbonteesti gvyo see arms maker stock trades on the day or two before the fireworks display.
Vinca
(50,285 posts)3. I'm convinced this is a total "Wag the Dog" operation.
It didn't occur to me they'd be such lowlifes they'd try to cash in on bombing.
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)4. Here are 10 Republicans who have done a complete 180 on Syria now that Obamas not president
http://www.rawstory.com/2017/04/here-are-10-republicans-who-have-done-a-complete-180-on-syria-now-that-obamas-not-president/
In 2013, President Barack Obama went to Congress to ask for an authorization of force against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and he was turned down, in large part thanks to opposition from Republicans in Congress.
Here are the biggest Republican flip-flops in Syria that have happened over the last four years.
1.) President Donald Trump. Trump is, of course, the most notable person to change his mind ..............
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2. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). Although Ryan gave Trump his approval for Thursday nights airstrikes, in 2013 he said that Obamas proposed military strike cannot achieve its stated objectives and could make things worse.
3. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT). On Thursday evening, Chaffetz sent out a tweet that read, God bless the USA! But in 2013, he said he would oppose the use of force in Syria on the grounds that he saw no clear and present danger to the United States that would justify using force.
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In 2013, President Barack Obama went to Congress to ask for an authorization of force against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and he was turned down, in large part thanks to opposition from Republicans in Congress.
Here are the biggest Republican flip-flops in Syria that have happened over the last four years.
1.) President Donald Trump. Trump is, of course, the most notable person to change his mind ..............
Link to tweet
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2. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI). Although Ryan gave Trump his approval for Thursday nights airstrikes, in 2013 he said that Obamas proposed military strike cannot achieve its stated objectives and could make things worse.
3. Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-UT). On Thursday evening, Chaffetz sent out a tweet that read, God bless the USA! But in 2013, he said he would oppose the use of force in Syria on the grounds that he saw no clear and present danger to the United States that would justify using force.
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dalton99a
(81,529 posts)5. Kick