Steve,
He's already killed tens of thousands of them as we stood by twiddling our thumbs

Should we have intervened more in that civil war?
Evil as Assad is the opposition appart from the Kurds are at least as bad.

This is about the use of illegal chemical weapons, and using them on civilians.
Obama rightly made it a red line. Had the US and Britain stood by him we would probably not be in this situation now. Our Parliament got it wrong then.

If they suffer no consequences of their crimes they will commit more and worse ones in the days to come.