Sign the petition: War

What is the role of Zionist Israel in all of this?


On 9/24/2014 9:14 AM, 'Hunter Gray' [email protected] 
[marxist] wrote:
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> *From:* Zack Malitz, CREDO Action [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 24, 2014 07:35 AM
> *To:* 'Hunter Gray'
> *Subject:* Sign the petition: War
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> CREDO action
> *President Obama just bombed Syria*
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> /Tell Congress:/
> *"The American people deserve a vote on war in Syria and that vote 
> should be no. Call an up-or-down vote on President Obama's new war in 
> the Middle East and stop the rush to war."*
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> Add your name:
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> Sign the petition ► 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/sign/syria_bombing?t=1&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e> 
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> Dear Hunter,
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> <http://act.credoaction.com/sign/syria_bombing?nosig=1&t=2&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e> 
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> *President Obama dramatically escalated his misguided war to "degrade 
> and destroy" the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) by launching 
> massive airstrikes in Syria this week.*
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> Outrageously, the president launched this major air offensive without 
> first receiving constitutionally required approval from Congress. 
> Congress must rein in President Obama's illegal war in Iraq and Syria. 
> Silence is consent.
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> *Tell Congress: Call an up-or-down vote on President Obama's war in 
> the Middle East, then vote 'no' and stop the rush to war.* 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/sign/syria_bombing?t=3&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e>
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> President Obama's publicly stated position is that he doesn't need 
> authorization from Congress to go to war with ISIS. Instead, he has 
> claimed that the outrageously broad 2001 Authorization for the Use of 
> Military Force (AUMF) -- passed at the behest of George W. Bush just 
> days after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 -- grants him 
> sufficient authority to launch airstrikes in Iraq and Syria.^1
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> *This is a dramatic flip-flop for President Obama*, who campaigned for 
> president on a platform that included winding down George W. Bush's 
> disastrous wars of choice overseas, and last year called for the 
> repeal of the very same 2001 AUMF that he is now using to justify 
> bombing positions in Iraq and Syria.
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> Congress is widely expected to debate and vote on whether to give 
> President Obama the authority to wage a sustained, multi-year war 
> against ISIS during the December "lame duck" session, once the 
> pressures of election season have subsided. This will come in the form 
> of a new Authorization for the Use of Military Force. Senator Dick 
> Durbin has already announced that the Senate will debate and vote on a 
> new AUMF for Iraq and Syria after the 2014 midterm elections.
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> The truth is that it's going to be a steep climb to convince Congress 
> not to sign off on President Obama's war. But *the expansion of 
> airstrikes into Syria makes it all the more urgent that we put 
> pressure on Congress right now not to rubberstamp another costly, 
> open-ended war in the Middle East.* Congress rejecting authorization 
> is no guarantee that the president will halt his war in Iraq and Syria 
> -- but it's the best shot we have.
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> *Tell Congress: Call an up-or-down vote on President Obama's war in 
> the Middle East, then vote 'no' and stop the rush to war.* 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/sign/syria_bombing?t=4&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e>
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> The war against ISIS is a war of choice. There is no urgency driving 
> an American response at this moment. *Even according to the Department 
> of Homeland Security, ISIS poses no immediate threat to the United 
> States.*
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> There is no immediate crisis as there was in August when CREDO 
> supported the emergency U.S. air strikes that blocked the genocidal 
> ISIS and helped protect minorities by holding the Kurdish defense line 
> in Northern Iraq.^2 Since then, the situation in Iraq has stabilized, 
> and Iraq has formed a new government, replacing the corrupt and 
> divisive former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. The civil war in Syria 
> is stuck in a bloody stalemate. The current media frenzy that has been 
> ginned up largely by chickenhawks from the Bush administration and 
> parroted by politicians from both parties is not an adequate 
> justification for the United States to continue its intervention in 
> either Iraq or Syria.
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> The sad and simple truth is that, when it comes to the current brutal 
> conflict, rooted in centuries of religious hostilities in Iraq and 
> Syria, there is no solution that American leadership can offer. *Given 
> America's history of waging wars of aggression and covert operations 
> in the region, American military intervention will only make a 
> terrible situation even worse.*
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> A year ago progressives organized massive pressure on Congress to stop 
> a war with Syria -- and we won. We can do it again, but it's going to 
> take a truly massive outcry against the war.
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> *Tell Congress: Call an up-or-down vote on President Obama's war in 
> the Middle East, then vote 'no' and stop the rush to war.* 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/sign/syria_bombing?t=5&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e>
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> Zack Malitz, Campaign Manager
> CREDO Action from Working Assets 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/go/109?t=6&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e>
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> Add your name:
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> Sign the petition ► 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/sign/syria_bombing?t=7&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e> 
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> 1. Zack Malitz, "5 Things You Need to Know About the President's Rush 
> to War in Iraq and Syria," 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/go/6706?t=8&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e> 
> Huffington Post, September 22, 2014
> 2. Michael Kieschnick, president of CREDO Mobile, "President Obama Is 
> Right to Block the Genocidal ISIS and Hold the Kurdish Defense Line," 
> <http://act.credoaction.com/go/6028?t=9&akid=11751.2445071.xk-9_e> 
> Huffington Post, August 8, 2014
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