Obama clearly expanded the scope of the US campaign in Iraq beyond aiding Yazidis. Suggested long-term counter-terror mission against ISIL
@StevePampinella In his statement just now he strongly signaled escalation beyond defensive strikes to combat ISIL
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@mtracey but going "beyond defense" to defeat ISIS/ISIL is dependent on pol conditions. Hence hyperbolic headline. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/09/obama-has-no-plan-to-beat-isis.html … -
@StevePampinella Ok, so then we agree that Obama has signaled expansion of the campaign beyond purely "defensive" humanitarian actions. - 1 more reply
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