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On 10/27/18 8:51 PM, wrote:
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018 19:11:37 -0400, Keyser Soze
wrote:

On 10/27/18 12:36 PM,
wrote:
On Sat, 27 Oct 2018 07:20:31 -0400, John H.
wrote:

In her position, given the wishy-washy approach by our President, I'd do the same thing:

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45989356

I am really not sure what we were supposed to do. I guess we could
tell them not to sell Europe any more oil. Putin would like that.



Gee, what's the point of wasting a trillion dollars a year on the
military (or close to a trillion) when we don't have the wherewithal to
give the Saudis a smack upside the head for something like this? I
mean, what would disgruntled Saudis do, crash airplanes into the new WTC?


Are you really suggesting we start another no win war in the middle
east?


Not at all. I'm merely wondering why we blow so much money on the
military when we don't the wherewithal to give the Saudis a smack upside
the head.