Missiles away!

Overnight, Russia detected missile launches headed toward Syria.

There was confirmation this was a “joint US / Israeli exercise” to test Israel’s anti-missile defenses.

The stars are aligning.

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15 Responses to Missiles away!

  1. Nidster says:

    Are the stars and moon are aligned “just right”? It is certainly true that is it easier to place yourself in harms way by shooting off your mouth and missiles, but awfully difficult to extricate yourself from the quagmire.

  2. Art Stone says:

    Boehner is on board. It’s time for Republicans to revoke his gavel.
    Eric Cantor is, too.
    And of course Nsncy Pelosi is as well

  3. Art Stone says:

    Assad is no Quaddafi

    He’s a London educated Opthamologist, married to a British woman, fluent in English, father of one child, and attractive.

  4. Parrott says:

    found this list. Its who we round up first if we survive nuclear holocaust

    These Are The 7 Democratic And 3 Republican Senators Who Want To Start The Syrian War Submitted by Tyler Durden on 09/04/2013 15:40 -0400

    Starting a widely unpopular war which will inevitably escalate and will likely involve Russia and China, not to mention all the countries that neighbor Syria, and at best, result in a regime dominated by Al-Qaeda? No problem. Here are the Senators who voted to push America into the latest middle eastern war:

    Voting Yes:

    Robert Menendez, D-N.J. – net worth from $317,005 to $680,000
    Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. – net worth from $1,147,008 to $5,380,000
    Ben Cardin, D-Md. – net worth from $1,416,074 to $3,998,000
    Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. – net worth from $1,692,382 to $5,223,360
    Chris Coons, D-Del. – net worth from $2,690,584 to $7,095,576
    Dick Durbin, D-Ill. – net worth from $1,208,567 to $1,443,564
    Tim Kaine, D-Va. – net worth from $667,015 to $1,507,000
    Bob Corker, R-Tenn. – net worth from $6,625,018 to $76,453,998
    John McCain, R-Ariz. – net worth from $3,226,239 to $15,247,981
    Jeff Flake, R-Ariz. – net worth from $-234,998 to $299,999

    Voting No:

    Tom Udall, D-N.M.,
    Chris Murphy, D-Conn.,
    James Risch, R-Idaho,
    Marco Rubio, R-Fla.,
    Rand Paul, R-Ky.,
    Ron Johnson, R-Wis.,
    John Barrasso, R-Wyo.

    Present:

    Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass

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