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Special Presidential Envoy for Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS. Former Deputy Ass’t Secretary @StateDept; Special Ass’t to President Bush; NSC Senior Director

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    Brett McGurk‏Verified account @brett_mcgurk 15 May 2015

    Eight airstrikes against #ISIL targets in #Ramadi over recent hours & US support accelerating. @VP spoke w/PM Abadi, readout to follow 2/2

    1:17 PM - 15 May 2015
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      1. streetwiseprof‏ @streetwiseprof 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk How's that "slow burn" working out for us? BTW, could you point me to the military text that espouses a "slow burn" strategy?

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      1. =^..^=‏ @LibertyLynx 15 May 2015
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        “@brett_mcgurk: Eight airstrikes against #ISIL targets in #Ramadi over recent hours & US support accelerating...." No one buying this BS.

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      1. Michael P Pregent‏ @MPPregent 16 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP Now we just need Baghdad to do its part to arm and equip Sunnis to fight ISIS nationwide and not disarm them afterwards

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      1. (((Rushette)))‏ @RushetteNY 15 May 2015
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        Arm the #Kurds, Brett. @brett_mcgurk @Sarbarzi @VP

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      1. dr.kobane‏ @dr_kobane 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP No İraqi Army,Yes #Peshmerga Yes #YPG

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      1. Jeffrey Chang‏ @jeffznikekb27 20 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk There can b Aircraft n Aerial Drone Strikes and Tomahawk cruise missiles in Iraq n Syria. There the east side sea #Iraq #Syria

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      1. ArtSteve‏ @arabinowitz 17 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP Eight airstrikes - that's it? Sounds pathetic.

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      1. ArtSteve‏ @arabinowitz 17 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk With the fall of Ramadi and execution of hundreds of Sunnis, good news is Shia militia weren't allowed to loot stores there.

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      1. Sasquatch‏ @Carpophores 16 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP Pathetic isn't it?

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      1. Ibrahim Mustafa‏ @imustafa67 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP 1 year on to this fight now around 100,000 air strikes but no fruit

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      1. Lee Jay Walker‏ @TheJayCalledLee 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk US Anti-Terrorism Should Focus on Internal Issues, Qatar, Turkey and Saudi: Syria is Fighting Terrorism http://moderntokyotimes.com/?p=3002 

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      1. Cooper Day‏ @cooperday 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @StateDept @VP Am concerned re: #Palmyra. Also re: strategy for #ISIL. What we're doing doesn't appear to be working.

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      1. (((bebird)))‏ @bebird 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP too little too late

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      1. Russian Platform‏ @RussiaConnects 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @vp #US "support" is simply more airheaded violence, a pseudo-solution that is in fact a stepping-stone 2 even bigger problems

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      1. streetwiseprof‏ @streetwiseprof 15 May 2015
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        .@brett_mcgurk First principle of war is The Offensive, i.e., seize the initiative. "Slow burn" is the antithesis of that.

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      1. streetwiseprof‏ @streetwiseprof 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk The pathetic thing is you think that shows how much we are doing, when in fact it only demonstrates how little.

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      1. Dogo non grata‏ @BigDogoDiablo 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk Always glad to hear from you sir. TY

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      1. Debbie‏ @Realtor_Debbie 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @StateDept @VP OBAMAS COALITION WORKING!!

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      1. Ghazwa e Hind‏ @wolfpackx 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP u created #ISIS...who is #Simon #Elliot ? Or # #Abu #Bakar #Bagadadi...ask # CIA.

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      1. William Domoney‏ @Panzerfrank 15 May 2015
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        @brett_mcgurk @VP and Please Please bomb the shit out of the people attacking Palmyra

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