Syria – The Musings of the Big Red Car

The Best Exit Strategies Entail An Actual Exit

Big Red Car — Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:48:48 +0000

The situation in Syria has been FUBAR (fucked up beyond all recognition) since its inception during the Obama admin when we armed parties whose primary merit was that they opposed the evil, cruel, murderous regime of Bashar al-Assad, a second generation murderer who has used poison gas against his own people. This is the “the […]

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North Korea Syria Connection

Big Red Car — Tue, 11 Apr 2017 14:23:24 +0000

Big Red Car here on a cloudy Texas day. This is a lot of clouds, y’all, but we like them. Syria and North Korea are a couple of lawless, outlaw regimes, but did you know they have had a relationship for years? Syria is the bunch run by Bashar al Assad who has killed 500,000 […]

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Sarin and Chemical Warfare

Big Red Car — Sat, 08 Apr 2017 18:17:45 +0000

Big Red Car here with a belly full of tacos from Taco Deli — where one goes to get breakfast tacos on a Saturday morning in the ATX. Hard to make the transition to sarin, but here goes. So, the Syrian butcher, Bashar al Assad used sarin gas against civilians and killed men, women, and […]

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Syria — Messaging and Collateral Damage

Big Red Car — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 12:59:44 +0000

Big Red Car here pondering the fallout from America’s fifty-nine Tomahawk cruise missile strike against the Syrian airbase from which Bashar al Assad launched the airborne Sarin gas attack against his people earlier this week. President Trump took it out without telegraphing the punch and without talking it to death. Ahh, that’s refreshing, no? Syria! […]

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Blundering Into War — Syria, the United States, Russia

Big Red Car — Sun, 13 Sep 2015 19:56:48 +0000

Big Red Car here. Here being the peaceful ATX — Austin by God Texas. Wishing the world nothing but peace on this lovely sunny Texas day. We have an incredibly large opportunity to blunder our way into an armed confrontation in the Middle East — well, two actually. The first is the dog meat agreement […]

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The Effectiveness of Bombing

Big Red Car — Tue, 17 Sep 2013 20:55:48 +0000

Big Red Car here. Another beauty in the ATX. All of ya’ll suffering in NYC know that it is 86F, bit humid, and sunny here in the ATX. Summer continues for a few more weeks. So The Boss was pontificating with one of his VMI classmates as to effectiveness of bombing campaigns. When you go […]

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Maybe We Should Check With Susan Rice?

Big Red Car — Mon, 09 Sep 2013 21:27:55 +0000

Big Red Car here. Sometimes things are so silly you just have to pinch yourself to make sure that what you think you have heard is exactly what you heard. Today, the White House schedule former Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice — now the President’s National Security Adviser — to brief Congress on […]

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Speeches by Guys in Hermes Ties

Big Red Car — Mon, 02 Sep 2013 01:43:25 +0000

Big Red Car here. So The Boss is still in the Carolinas helping the Cub move to his new digs in Charlotte. The Queen City is a great city and is one of those great American cities that are emerging as regional centers of growth, culture and commerce. The Boss is very high on Charlotte. […]

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