“WHY is it so important we take out Assad, to the point we risk another global war? Has anyone explained that?”
Good question.
And that question should go out to Songbird McCain, since he’s been salivating for a major conflict in Syria for some time now.
If I’m not mistaken, it was about securing Syrian territory for a Saudi natural gas pipeline to Turkey. It would be an alternative energy source for Europe in lieu of Russian natural gas. Follow the money......