Stirring the Sands of Syria

(Image by Michael Ramirez)

 

This past week, leftists intensified their squawking about gun control.

 

Meanwhile, Russian fighters initially shadowed US drones, then stepped up their game by causing US fighters to divert from their missions, for control of the skies over Syria.

 

 

(Image by Nate Beeler)

 

 Nor were airstrikes the only tactic Russia employed.  Missile strikes were launched from Russian naval vessels in the Caspian Sea.

 

Apparently, four cruise missiles veered off course and landed in Iran, but Russia and Iran deny this.

 

 

(Image by Gary Varvel)

 

Taking advantage of Russian air support, Syrian forces launched a ground offensive.

 

Even the non-FOX News organizations appear to agree that Russia's involvement in Syria is to prop-up Assad, as opposed to fighting ISIS.  However, they fall short of criticizing Obama's foreign policy decisions that's facilitated the current situation.

 

Mark Steyn doesn't hold back about the Bear in the Sand, while Linda Chavez warns us about Russia's threat, and reminds us of shifting alliances, even among an "anti-Hitler Coalition."

 

 

(Image by Michael Ramirez)