Joe Doakes from Como Park emails:<\/p>\n
The media is full of news about ISIS attacks. The President wants authority to bomb ISIL.<\/p>\n
Wait a minute – that\u2019s not the same name. Did I miss a corporate merger, or is the President using shyster tricks to limit his request to The People\u2019s Front of Judea while ignoring the Judean People\u2019s Front and all the other Crack Suicide Squads? \u201cSo sorry, can\u2019t do anything about that group, they\u2019re not ISIL, hands are tied, damn those Republicans.\u201d<\/p>\n
With George Bush, I never had these doubts.<\/p>\n
Joe Doakes<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
On the one hand, it’s good to bespecific about ones’ enemies, since it’s easy to create more of them.<\/p>\n
On the other hand, one doesn’t get the impression that’s why the Obama Administration is being obtuse…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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