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JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
1. There goes the putin outlet "democracy NOT" blaming it on the Biden administration, just like
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 12:12 PM
Mar 2024

they blamed the U.S. for Russia invading Ukraine.

Yeah, adding releasing all the hostages was "word play"


The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 11 members in favor and three against, including Algeria, the Arab representative on the council. There was one abstention, from Guyana.



Oopsie Daisy

(6,670 posts)
4. That "Democracy Now" group is PURE TRASH! They're doing Putin's work for him.
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 12:52 PM
Mar 2024

They are NOT friends of the Democratic party, or our party leaders (nor of democracy itself... why do they even call themselves that?)

Explain to me again why this anti-Democratic, and anti-Biden crap is helpful or tolerated or promoted. What's their objective? Is Sarandon writing their scripts, talking points, lies and attack-angles?

 

JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
5. The UN resolution called for a ceasefire, release of hostages, and aid to Palestinians. There
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 12:58 PM
Mar 2024

was no ambiguity or "word smithing" involved, as pushed by the putin and hamas apologists

Talks are still continuing in Qatar.

JustAnotherGen

(38,109 posts)
7. They are 'small' d Democracy Folks
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 01:03 PM
Mar 2024

Never have been and never will be representative of the Democratic Party.

 

JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
3. yup. The resolution called for a ceasefire, more humanitarian aid to Palestinians, and release
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 12:46 PM
Mar 2024

of hostages.

How unreasonable

Uncle Joe

(65,512 posts)
6. I want to thank everyone for kicking this thread so far,
Fri Mar 22, 2024, 01:00 PM
Mar 2024

but transferring the power and authority of the United Nations Security Council to the hostage negotiators is not calling or (demanding) a ceasefire, which is what all previous U.N. ceasefires called for.

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