"Support our torture, support the use of 'specialized weapons' and pleeze volunteer your kids to be heros."

If European countries don't join they will suffer terrorist attacks that may be special US operations - like 9-11 or the latest Syrian blast.
(on our Sunday TV talk forums almost everyone believed that our fingerprints are all over the Syrian bombing since Syria had absolutly nothing to gain from such an act, while the US went ballistic and withdrew our ambassadors.)



ps
I used to fence but when I moved up to sabres I discovered they caused bleeding wounds right through all the padding.