Some hawkish republicans are saying a likely vote on funding this next week could be tougher than first expected due to doubts about the strategy. Next, the New York Times reported that the arab governments in this region have given at best tepid support to the u. S. Plan. Egypt says its busy with its own problems. Jordan claims the same. Turkey says not to expect its support. Saudi arabia may let us use air bases, but maybe not. Even our european allies are far from reliable partners. Germany already said no to air strikes. And the uk said no too. And when pressed through us a bone, well maybe. On top of that the Washington Post reported today that president obama has rejected what was characterized as the best military advice from Central Command on how to win this fight. The top general who oversees this region advises a modest group of American Special forces to help guide the Iraqi Military as it takes on isis, which the president turned down cold. So where does that leave us . Jo
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