
“How many Syrians should we kill to restore the credibility of Barack Obama? How many Syrians should we kill to impress upon Iran how resolute we are? How many Syrians should we kill to reassure nervous allies that Uncle Sam will forever come fight their wars for them? In America, before we put a man to death, we prove him guilty of murder ‘beyond a reasonable doubt.’ Should we not set as high a standard of proof before we kill a thousand Syrians and plunge the United States into another war?”
http://buchanan.org/blog/america-says-beltway-war-5868
Related posts:
To those who say ‘trust the government’: Remember J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI?
The West Is Closing Its Doors - To Westerners Themselves
Threat from China Is Being Hyped
Top 9 real reasons to go to war in Syria
David Stockman: Ben Bernanke Is The Most Dangerous Man In US History
Secession Fever Sweeping Europe Meaningless Without Debt Repudiation
If NATO Is Obsolete, Stop Feeding It
NSA Cheerleaders Discover Value of Privacy Only When Their Own Is Violated
Peter Schiff: The Golden Cycle
Ron Paul: Why Won’t They Tell Us the Truth About NSA Spying?
Thomas Friedman and the Wish for War with Iran
'Neighbor vs. neighbor' in US cities, Meredith Whitney says
Housing, Diminishing Returns and Opportunity Cost
Bill Bonner: It’s a dangerous time of year
Jacob Hornberger: Ditch the CIA, the Pentagon, and the NSA