Second, I lament the attitude that Sean Hannity and other commentators have towards Bashir Assad and the leadership of Syria. If the United States had not been funding an insurgency in Syria, we would not be having to deal with the messy situation in Iraq.
just another half-measure intended to get the democrats through the election cycle. After the elections, we will most likely stop and withdraw, further emboldening the islamists..
This is what happens when a leader views foreign policy as a domestic political issue.
Wag the Dog, nothing else.