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Russian mothers are starting to be heard (Original Post)
BeyondGeography
Mar 2022
OP
Yep, no shame and no stopping the gas lighting. They double down the bullshit
uponit7771
Mar 2022
#4
Even though the circumstances were different, it reminds me of the scene in a Bollywood movie
Hav
Mar 2022
#5
Kind of funny - Putin's soldiers are facing angry Ukrainian mothers in Ukraine
70sEraVet
Mar 2022
#6
Walleye
(33,787 posts)1. His son is at university. Plenty of chicken hawks in Russia
BeyondGeography
(39,765 posts)2. Classic
Reminded me of home too.
Walleye
(33,787 posts)3. Plus he had no shame about it. Just like the Republicans here. Putin's party
uponit7771
(91,079 posts)4. Yep, no shame and no stopping the gas lighting. They double down the bullshit
Hav
(5,969 posts)5. Even though the circumstances were different, it reminds me of the scene in a Bollywood movie
(yes, I've seen a few) when a Pakistani mother was begging the Indian boyfriend of her daughter to give up his love for the sake of the father.
"Are all sons in your country like you?"
"I don't know. But every mother in my country is exactly like you."
Wherever you are in this world, parents don't want to bury their children and certainly not for a stupid, needless wars.
70sEraVet
(3,918 posts)6. Kind of funny - Putin's soldiers are facing angry Ukrainian mothers in Ukraine
And Putin's politicians are facing angry Russian mothers at home!
Too bad mothers aren't running the world.
KS Toronado
(18,620 posts)7. World would be a lot different place if ALL politicians were WOMEN
Probably have no need for armies.
Ford_Prefect
(8,155 posts)9. Too bad mothers aren't running the world!!!!!
3catwoman3
(24,956 posts)8. If mothers ran the world, there would be no war because we would...
not be willing to send our children to kill other mothers children.
BadGimp
(4,038 posts)10. "...it will end very soon."
Did anyone else hear that and the way it came through?