Obama Admin. Wars Meet With Few Protests – if any.

August 31st, 2013

Obama Administration Wars:

Maintained/escalated then ended: 1 (Iraq).  Escalated: 1 (Afghanistan).  Nations attacked: 1 (Libya) plus 1 (Syria) yet to come.  I guess anti-war protestors only cared when it was Bush Admin. toppling creepy dictators and despots?

Obama says U.S. will take military action against Syria, pending Congress’s approval

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/obama-set-to-speak-on-syria-in-rose-garden/2013/08/31/65aea210-125b-11e3-85b6-d27422650fd5_story.html

Most anti-war protestors only cared when a Republican was calling the shots?:

How Obama demobilized the antiwar movement

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/08/29/where-did-the-antiwar-movement-go/

Maybe a few anti-war types still exist?:

Protesters Plan Rallies Against U.S. Intervention in Syria

http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2013/08/31/no-war-with-syria-protest-boston-common/

The only other anti-war article from today’s google search:

“US out of the Middle East”: anti-war protests gain momentum

http://www.euronews.com/2013/08/30/us-out-of-the-middle-east-anti-war-protests-gain-momentum/

I’ve asked this question about the lack of war protestors before:

More Troops for Afghanistan and No Anti-War Protests?

http://avt777.blogspot.com/2009/10/more-troops-for-afghanistan-and-no-anti.html

After we help to liberate Syria from the creeps and despots that are in power in that nation, do we need to fear the Syrian people turning around and attacking one of our embassies and/or killing our folks as did the people in Libya?

AVT