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2012-12-28 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

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Posted by Steve White 2012-12-28 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [11131 views ] Top

#1 Perhaps the duffer was referring to scheduled maintenance on the..... "Red Line".

Posted by Besoeker 2012-12-28 05:37|| 2012-12-28 05:37|| Front Page Top

#2 "Can't I just eat my waffle?"

Posted by Frank G 2012-12-28 08:23|| 2012-12-28 08:23|| Front Page Top

#3 Of course the goal posts will be moved: NOW it will not be that chemical weapons were used, but that PROHIBITED chemical weapons were used.

Thus, a convenient loophole is created by allowing the use of a uniquely compounded active agent, or the creative use of an existing agent that was not forseen. It will be left open until it is "suddenly" discovered and closed at a convenient moment.

Posted by Ptah 2012-12-28 08:53|| http://www.crusaderwarcollege.org 2012-12-28 08:53|| Front Page Top

#4 All weapons bar nuclear are chemical. Think the term should be bio-chemical weapons.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2012-12-28 09:14|| 2012-12-28 09:14|| Front Page Top

#5 That would be the Royal some in the international community.

Still said, forgive me if I don't trust green helmet man either.

Posted by swksvolFF 2012-12-28 10:12|| 2012-12-28 10:12|| Front Page Top

#6 Tear gas?

Posted by AlanC 2012-12-28 13:44|| 2012-12-28 13:44|| Front Page Top

#7 Least we know why Bambi is so interested in the Fiscal Cliff suddenly.

Posted by Charles 2012-12-28 13:58|| 2012-12-28 13:58|| Front Page Top

#8 Tear gas?

There are unverified claims that 3-quinuclidinyl benzilate (BZ) was used.

Posted by Pappy 2012-12-28 18:57|| 2012-12-28 18:57|| Front Page Top

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