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Ted Cruz Warns on Syria: U.S. Military Shouldn’t ‘Serve as Al-Qaeda’s Air Force’
Mediaite ^ | Sept 3, 2013 | By Josh Feldman

Posted on 09/03/2013 7:27:49 PM PDT by Jim Robinson

Senator Ted Cruz said on BlazeTV today that while he credits President Obama for giving Congress a chance to vote on Syrian strikes, he’s still very much opposed to action, arguing that it would be a massive mistake to come to the aid of rebel forces with ties to al-Qaeda.

Joe Pags, filling in for Glenn Beck, told Cruz that Obama will likely steamroll Congress even if they vote no, noting it’s not really clear who the good and bad guys are in this fight. Cruz agrees, saying that any attempt to arm the rebels would be senseless because you “don’t give weapons to people who hate you.”

Cruz accused the president of pursuing action to “protect… his public relations,”...

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TOPICS: Extended News; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; US: Ohio; US: Texas
KEYWORDS: alqaeda; alqaedasairforce; blazetv; cruz; denniskucinich; glennbeck; joepags; mediaite; ohio; syria; tedcruz; texas
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To: Jim Robinson

We souldn goto war and give those keys to a Prez who cancels the F22 and other war safeties.

We should send the DHS if we are doing a first responders chemical mission over there. Syria is now the affirmative action subsidized food stamp Obama family colony.


21 posted on 09/04/2013 12:27:29 AM PDT by lavaroise
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To: Jane Long

This government has no moral credibility, and I’ll be darned if it tried to assert this by murdering Christians... oh wait, its already started and s the ultimate program through this war.


22 posted on 09/04/2013 12:30:07 AM PDT by lavaroise
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To: Jim Robinson

The more I see of Cruz, the more I like him.


23 posted on 09/04/2013 12:39:34 AM PDT by Fresh Wind (The last remnants of the Old Republic have been swept away.)
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To: Jim Robinson

24 posted on 09/04/2013 12:47:52 AM PDT by McGruff (Strange times are these in which we live...)
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To: Jane Long
Leiberman was an idiot yesterday. Lieberman is what he is... a progressive socialist. He sold his soul long ago. He is doing satan’s bidding as surely as obama is.
25 posted on 09/04/2013 3:46:31 AM PDT by LibLieSlayer (FROM MY COLD, DEAD HANDS!)
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To: pieceofthepuzzle

I an not FONDA kerry at all. He is just another abbie hoffman or jane fonda... a human pos... my apology to all humans.


26 posted on 09/04/2013 3:48:43 AM PDT by LibLieSlayer (FROM MY COLD, DEAD HANDS!)
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To: onyx

Go Cruz!


27 posted on 09/04/2013 5:45:32 AM PDT by RedMDer (http://www.dontfundobamacare.com/)
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To: onyx

This is the only man we have who will stand up and speak the truth.


28 posted on 09/04/2013 7:55:18 AM PDT by CatherineofAragon (Support Christian white males----the architects of the jewel known as Western Civilization.)
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To: Jim Robinson

I love him. He’s saying the obvious! Wonder what Wackobird McStupid is saying now. He’s made an ass out of himself and the Rinos.


29 posted on 09/04/2013 6:06:14 PM PDT by SaraJohnson
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To: Jim Robinson

Thank God for Cruz.


30 posted on 09/04/2013 6:07:46 PM PDT by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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