One of the few times the coppers got clever and saved lives as a result. Don't expect them to forego SWAT raids in favor of this more peaceful alternative anytime soon though.
If Satan said he'd help you for nothing in return, would you believe him? That's the real reason nobody wants the USG's help -- they are as likely to whip out a gun and murder you as to help you.
Getting bombed by the USA certainly isn't winning "our boys" any friends over there. Still, maybe the USA can be believed to have "accidentally" dropped those bombs just like elsewhere, though I'm sure that's little consolation.
BONUS: Looks like the Russians may have had an accident of their own with a UN aid convoy heading into besieged Aleppo. Seems mighty close to a Causus Belli, things are getting very dangerous. The Russians certainly are taking the bombing of Syrian troops seriously:
The expected response to a terror attack by and authoritarian. As if that would work; The next step on this path is to advocate weapon bans. He's quickly morphing back into the NY "liberal" he really is.
In fact, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch was barely visible, since it comprised mostly micro-garbage. It can’t be scanned by satellites, or scoped out on Google Earth. You could be sailing right through the gyre, as many have observed, and never notice that you’re in the middle of a death-shaped noxious vortex. The patch is such a wishy-washy phenomenon, with wishy-washy impacts, that its extent can’t be described with any certainty.
Just like the bullshit (ozone) layer hysteria, it's hokum. Worry about your own environment, watermelons.
Apparently by an Afghani giving them a taste of how bad they screwed up his country. The NY-DC axis of evil needs to cut it out with the imperialism if they want this to stop.
