What would Powell Doctrine do?
From the list of questions used for the military in the United States:
Is a vital national security interest threatened?
Do we have a clear attainable objective?
Have the risks and costs been fully and frankly analyzed?
Have all other non-violent policy means been fully exhausted?
Is there a plausible exit strategy to avoid endless entanglement?
Have the consequences of our action been fully considered?
Is the action supported by the American people?
Do we have genuine broad international support?
From the list of questions used for the military in the United States:
Is a vital national security interest threatened?
Do we have a clear attainable objective?
Have the risks and costs been fully and frankly analyzed?
Have all other non-violent policy means been fully exhausted?
Is there a plausible exit strategy to avoid endless entanglement?
Have the consequences of our action been fully considered?
Is the action supported by the American people?
Do we have genuine broad international support?
by politically_unaware January 13, 2009
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A question we should ask ourselves when we are facing a dilemma. Referring to the movie "Precious" of course. She faced a very difficult life and i am still scarred from watching it but nevertheless, WWPD?
A question we should ask ourselves when we are facing a dilemma. Referring to the movie "Precious" of course. She faced a very difficult life and i am still scarred from watching it but nevertheless, WWPD?
"My dad touched me inappropriately, what do i do?"
"Wow, that is terrible, im so sorry! ive never really experienced that but i have one piece of advice for you...WWPD?"
"Wow, that is terrible, im so sorry! ive never really experienced that but i have one piece of advice for you...WWPD?"
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An acronym for "What Would Patrick Do". Patrick being "Patrick Star" from spongebob. One would refer to this phrase if one were to become unsure of something.
Joe: Hey Mike, should I buy those new Subs for my car, or should I save up and get something else?
Mike: I don't know. WWPD? (what would Patrick do)
Mike: I don't know. WWPD? (what would Patrick do)
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to which one responds "welp, too bad"
Another way of saying "thats sucks"
to which one responds "welp, too bad"
Another way of saying "thats sucks"
person 1: my phone just broke!
person 2: WWADS?
person 1: welp, too bad.
person 2: exactly, stop crying.
person 2: WWADS?
person 1: welp, too bad.
person 2: exactly, stop crying.
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Get the WWADS mug.Abbreviation of What would a Jew do. If you are in a heated situation and don't know what to do, think what would a Jew do.The answer of course being civil litigation,accounting, and/or becoming whiny.
Tony Danza "I'm stuck on this problem and have no sure fire method of solving it"
Ryu from Street Fighter " You have to ask yourself WWAJD"
Tony Danza "Do you think its strange that a prominent sitcom actor from the 80's and a fictional videogame character are engaged in a conversation?"
Ryu from Street fighter "No stranger than asking yourself WWAJD"
Ryu from Street Fighter " You have to ask yourself WWAJD"
Tony Danza "Do you think its strange that a prominent sitcom actor from the 80's and a fictional videogame character are engaged in a conversation?"
Ryu from Street fighter "No stranger than asking yourself WWAJD"
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