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A Destination that Must be Averted!

During a recent radio appearance the host queried with the following question: “Looking over the horizon to issues the American Public, while they consider their vote for President, what single issue should concern them most?”

Though I never expected this type of question, the answer, topically, is never far from thought; the answer is simply this: “A surrogate war with Russia that will inevitably mature into direct conflict. The belief, by an entirely new, malignant and deranged group of neo-fascists are committed to a global consortium of nation-states and, at the moment, the only stand-outs are Russia and China.

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Attacking the Bush Clan: Serious Problem for Trump?

First let’s set a foundation; (source: Spiegel Online by Gebauer & Stark) Retired Lt. General Michael Flynn, the former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency who came up through intelligence positions in Iraq and Afghanistan, says that the George W. Bush administration’s Iraq war was a tremendous blunder that helped to create the self-proclaimed Islamic State, or ISIS. “It was a huge error,” Flynn said. “As brutal as Saddam Hussein was, it was a mistake to just eliminate him,” Flynn went on to say. “The same is true for Gadhafi and for Libya, which is now a failed state. The historic lesson is that it was a strategic failure to go into Iraq. History will not be and should not be kind with that decision.”

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