President Barack Obama announced Saturday that he plans to ask Congress for authorization to strike Syria despite saying he has “decided to take military action.” Here’s how the Twittersphere is responding:
1. Surprise
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2. Appreciation
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3. Fear
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4. Anger
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5. Indifference
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