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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLooks like Willie Pete has arrived in the battle zone...
Russia accused of using white phosphorus in Ukrainian cityWhile this is currently unconfirmed, the credibility is boosted by P*'s pre-emptive accusations that Ukraine and "the West" are "using chemical weapons". He has a long history of such pre-emptive accusations being used to cover his own crimes.
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Looks like Willie Pete has arrived in the battle zone... (Original Post)
TygrBright
Mar 2022
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ProudMNDemocrat
(20,689 posts)1. Have not heard that term since the Vietnam War days..
When American GIs would throw one to flush out the Viet Cong , "fire in the hole" was the phrase often used.
TygrBright
(21,326 posts)2. Horrible then, horrible now. n/t
ck4829
(37,513 posts)3. That's what a terrorist country does. Russia is a state sponsor of terrorism.
