The "message" projected by taking rash, ill-considered military action is that the US is dangerously unhinged. Nothing to do with "strength"
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Do you have some case or empirical proof for this? Because it's both counterintuitive and seems contradicted by history.
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'Hawkish pablum' is ad-hominem. Not sending a message to tyrants and letting them go about their business is the Chamberlain school
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of foreign policy. Like it or not, just like monetary policy, foreign policy is based on signaling and credibility.
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Then why did Nobel Prize winner Obama drop 26,000 bombs in 2016 and you stood silent?
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Right, I definitely "stood silent." Idiot.
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People in other countries don't like it when United States tries to determine their destiny. Nor would Americans. Result: terrorism.
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Where was this when Obama killed millions over term of his presidency? He killed over 300,000 people last year? Oh ya. No media covered it.
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If a foreign nation bombed in US territory, the "message" would be "act of war". Even hacking email is decried as "act of war".
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So we should expect a military action if DPRK launches
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Case in point: they (presumably unintentionally) used Iraq to send the message "You really REALLY need to get yourselves nuclear weapons"
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And doing nothing or relying on useless UN rarely does anything either. Often leads to bigger slaughter.
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The purpose it serves could be to hasten terrorist reprisals, nothing will clear the decks for Trump better than that
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Why? If someone objected to an action of yours & said THIS (assault) is a warning & next time w/be worse, then wouldn't you stop?
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The
#MOAB was clearly a "message" move, ie propaganda, but putting remaining troops in greater jeopardy.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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At least there are 36 guys who won't be running over little girls with straight trucks.
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