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by vacri 3426 days ago
The administration before Obama started a needless war with a country that was no threat to them, that resulted in the deaths of literally hundreds of thousands of people, the destruction of two sovereign countries, and set in motion a sequence of events that has Europe tearing itself apart. All to get an electoral boost for the 2004 election...
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And this absolves the expansion of drone killings by Obama somehow?
No, but it's an improvement on the previous state of affairs.

You're making a false equivalence in the first place, suggesting that all Trump is doing is these bans. He's already greenlit a military raid, and children and other noncombatants died in it.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/donald-t...