Results appear to be the same.
Russia was warned . . . what did they do? Moved all their ships from the harbor and equipment from strategic locations.
The big news to sink in . . . Russia STOOD DOWN!
North Korea . . . China STOOD DOWN
This is so big, yet so few see it and appreciate what just happened. In our lifetime, bags . . . have we ever seen this before?
Nope.
This is playing out exactly as I expected, though. But I didn't see us bombing Damascus. That's pretty rough. I guess The Donald/Mattis wanted to make a VERY serious statement. To Iran.
Yep,the Russian stand down is the key element. My only worry is that Syria is so weakened that the ISIS raggedys might take Assad all the way out. We need ISIS neutralized in order to move all our troops out. And out they shall come.
Or maybe ISIS is so weakened that a weakened Assad can finish them off? The second most important element of this is...
The cheese stands alone.
[I]ran is next.
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p.s. The third most important element is...
Beware of Donald Trump wearing a black tie.
If what you say is true, see my tag line.