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‘Hidden debt’ now out in the open

Regarding “Obama multiplies the debt” (Dec. 30): Please note that the two supplemental appropriations requests are termed “emergency,” which ought to mean unexpected or unpredictable costs. But the...

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War effort did little to help Iraq

On Monday, 14 civilians were killed outright with another 170+ wounded in violent clashes in Iraq. Sadly, America lost several thousand of her “best & brightest” young men and women there as a part...

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Government not truthful during military conflicts

Americans have learned that it is rare for our government to tell the truth during a military conflict. We know that the U.S. Government under President George W. Bush lied to us about “weapons of mass...

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Nothing gained in wars

Most Americans are not stupid nor should they be treated as such by what is presented in the media/printed word. Two articles on the same page reported that 18 people were killed and many more severely...

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Iraq war history

Before history gets forever rewritten with letters to the Sunday Enquirer, I would like to set the younger generations straight on the Iraq war. Older folks were here, and may or may not know what...

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Lessons learned from Iraq invasion

Prime Minister Netanyahu is dissatisfied with President Obama’s refusal to relinquish U.S. foreign policy to Israel, by not spelling out what would provoke a military strike against Iran’s nuclear...

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US better off than four years ago

The Enquirer mentioned many good points in “Obama’s road to reelection” (Sept. 4). I have read over and over again “Are we better off than four years ago” and “Obama has done nothing but lie.” Four...

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It’s not unpatriotic to end war

I was deeply distressed, as no doubt were many Cincinnati residents, that Charles Krauthammer has once again felt humiliated by the actions of the current administration (“Go large Mitt – it’s not too...

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Netanyahu should stay out of US affairs

In an effort to put public pressure on the United States, and control our foreign policy, Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu held up a drawing of a bomb and drew a red line near the top of it. He said...

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Iraq was working on WMDs

I’m was amazed by a letter to the editor I recently read (“Netanyahu should stay out of US affairs“). I quote, “The last time Israel pressured us into going into the Mid-East, we invaded Iraq. Israel...

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How about negotiation instead of all this war?

Where has the war in Iraq gotten us? Deeper in debt. Where has the war in Afghanistan gotten us? Deeper in debt. Where have these wars gotten us in the world view? Less respect. Outright hatred. Let’s...

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Obama is the leader our country needs

After participating in his favorite past time of insulting African-American people, Walter Williams posed the question in his column (“Black and white political standards” Nov. 4)  ”What has President...

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War no longer a shared sacrifice

I’m 80, and I remember every Veterans Day the ancient English verse in the chapel of the college I attended, next to the list of students who were killed in World War II, including my 19-year old...

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Offended when it suits cause

I wonder if the writer of “More expected from head of State Board of Education” (Feb. 18) and other like-minded Enquirer readers expressed the same outrage when Sen. Sherrod Brown made references to...

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We need to find ways to pay for our wars

What’s the worst economic decision that we have made in the new millennium? The sequester? No. It is our decision to fight the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on credit. Most of us, I believe, knew it was...

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What did we learn from Iraq, Afghanistan?

The situation in Syria is tragic. The killings on the streets have reached seventy thousand with no end in sight. The al-Assad government’s actions are inexcusable. There is little doubt that it would...

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Where’s the outrage over deceitful warmongering?

The deaths of our ambassador and diplomats in Benghazi are tragic. However, I don’t remember the same level of congressional outrage and involvement of investigative groups delving into our being...

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Hoping we say ‘no’ to military action in Syria

Syria! What is the world coming too and who says the US must do something? As a veteran I believe that is the responsibility of our leaders, congressmen and president, to weigh the cost to US citizens....

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If Syria isn’t imminent threat, US should stay out

I, like many other Americans, wonder what’s the criteria for when we should intervene in the internal conflicts of other sovereign nations. Morally it usually seems like the right thing to do, but...

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‘Limited interdiction’ likely to lead to major troop involvement

The President was “dissed.” Just as two years ago President Obama became angry at reported statements in Rolling Stones magazine by General Stanley McCrystal and therefore Obama vindictively and...

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