Posted on 05/18/2015 3:54:36 PM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
President Obama’s strategy in fighting the Islamic State (ISIS) is facing fresh scrutiny after the militant group toppled government forces in the major Iraqi city of Ramadi.
The city’s fall represented the biggest military gain for ISIS this year.
The White House on Monday acknowledged the seizure represents a “setback” but signaled it is unlikely to alter its approach to fighting ISIS.
But there are signs the public has become increasingly worried about ISIS’s gains in Iraq and Syria.
Even members of Obama’s own party say the loss of Ramadi should be cause for alarm.
“The loss of Ramadi is a serious setback after important gains for the Iraqi forces in Tikrit and elsewhere,” said Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.
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His strategy of doing as little as possible while appearing to do something is working out exactly as he planned.
It IS his strategy. He armed them.
He’s a Muslim and Muslim supporter who will stand w ISIS every time.
He wants isis to take over the midle east. Isis is just his al qaeda muslim buddies.
Obama is a Sunni Muslim and so is ISIS. He would dearly love to jump on their side and attack Ira and install a Sunni caliphate but can’t because of all the well-documented atrocities committed by them.
Obama is a Sunni Muslim and so is ISIS. He would dearly love to jump on their side and attack Iraq and install a Sunni caliphate but can’t because of all the well-documented atrocities committed by them.
Oh, you mean being a stupid dumbass and hoping for the best was not a workable plan? Whoda thunk?
God! What a stupid sh*t he is!
Never attribute to malice what can be explained by stupidity.
Of course, Obama is both malignant *AND* stupid.
Obama’s definition of JV...
Joyfully Victorious.
Obama has an Isis strategy? Who knew!
Does Bammy use a proctologist with a flashlight to get his lead from behind strategeries?
has been spreading like wild fire since Obama has been in office. There strategy is a 100 % certified failure.
Crafted by the Hillary who wants to continue the failed policy for another 8 years.
The fall and seizure of Los Angeles to La Raza sepratists represented the biggest military gain for La Raza this year.
The White House on Monday acknowledged the seizure represents a “setback” but signaled it is unlikely to alter its approach to fighting La Raza.
But there are signs the public has become increasingly worried about La Raza’s gains in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.
Even members of Obama’s own party say the loss of L.A. should be cause for alarm. Obama countered that the Mexican food will get better and that landscaping and day labor costs will go down.
Well played sir.
Sad. But well played.
He Has A Strategy? Could of fooled me.
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