1. Unlike many of Trump's worries I was never afraid of him being too pro-Putin. What I worried about was under Trump USA would send mixed messages to Russia/Putin. Today's bombing makes me more afraid than ever.
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5. So I think we're in a very dangerous situation since Syria is one obvious tinderbox where US/Russia escalation could go badly wrong (especially since Tillerson gutted state dept.).
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6. The good news (relatively speaking) is that Mattis seems aware of the dangers of escalation and is trying to keep the bombing restrained. Let's hope he can keep that up.
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7. Generally not a good situation where one of the people standing between us and the apocalypse is nicknamed "Mad Dog"
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Kind of like Iraq in 1991?
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