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1. America can be imperfect and ***STILL*** better than what the Putin's of this world are offering.

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Thu Feb 24, 2022, 12:10 AM

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] traitorsgalore Feb 2022 OP

America can be imperfect and ***STILL*** better than what the Putin's of this world are offering. uponit7771 Feb 2022 #1

How does that help the Ukranians? DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2022 #2

All the more reason to try to stop any more tragedy jmbar2 Feb 2022 #3

Did you support that? GaYellowDawg Feb 2022 #4

+1000 OP looks like a backdoor support of Putin. lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #31

Oh please. Most people here at DU were against what bush did by invading Iraq based on a lie. JohnSJ Feb 2022 #5

The US invaded a country to get a terrorist. marie999 Feb 2022 #22

Tora Bora is in Afghanistan. After they screwed up and missed bin Laden at Tora Bora that is when JohnSJ Feb 2022 #26

but but but milestogo Feb 2022 #34

Most of us here knew Iraq was because of oil, and he used the WMD lie as an excuse to do it JohnSJ Feb 2022 #35

No, Iraq was about W wanting revenge for the threat on his dad . JI7 Feb 2022 #37

We disagree, and Project for a New American Century (PNAC), whose associates were all part of the JohnSJ Feb 2022 #39

We did go in to Pakistan to get him... Zeitghost Feb 2022 #40

Yes, but we didn't invade Pakistan. marie999 Feb 2022 #42

But you obviously ARE feeling high and mighty making profound statements about invading. Beastly Boy Feb 2022 #6

The injustice was true then and the injustice is true now. tirebiter Feb 2022 #7

LOL. There's no escaping whatboutisms PSPS Feb 2022 #8

DURec leftstreet Feb 2022 #9

it's necessary to be high and mighty stopdiggin Feb 2022 #10

Then we shouldn't have Criticized Hitler Either. JI7 Feb 2022 #11

This sort of rant helps no one! 👎 nt Raine Feb 2022 #12

It helps me. nt Samrob Feb 2022 #15

America is by definition an association of self-interested individuals pecosbob Feb 2022 #13

Two wrongs don't make a right. eShirl Feb 2022 #14

Whuddabout! Whuddabout! Whuddabout! kcr Feb 2022 #16

Those here in 2003 were across the board in opposition to Bush* going into Iraq.. hlthe2b Feb 2022 #17

Indeed Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2022 #18

+1 AngryOldDem Feb 2022 #21

Absolutely. JohnSJ Feb 2022 #27

I joined DU in January 2004 because of my opposition to the Iraq invasion and the subsequent PA Democrat Feb 2022 #43

Yup. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2022 #45

"We"? betsuni Feb 2022 #19

The OP is a Putinite and it's plain to see. BannonsLiver Feb 2022 #54

There is one hell of a difference between Ukraine and Iraq and Afghanistan. AngryOldDem Feb 2022 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Feb 2022 #56

We weren't wrong to take on al qaida in Afgahnistan. Mosby Feb 2022 #57

We who? Sunsky Feb 2022 #23

This in a sense defends Russia and all socipathic 'bad guys' who because of our imperfections Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #32

This board was united in condemnation of the Iraq War ibegurpard Feb 2022 #24

+++ JohnSJ Feb 2022 #28

It's actually Putinism BannonsLiver Feb 2022 #53

Not remotely comparable. Amishman Feb 2022 #25

Our goal in Afghanistan was to eliminate bin Laden and AQ. Iraq was to control the oil. AQ was not JohnSJ Feb 2022 #29

Oh please...Afghanistan harbored Bin Laden and we were attacked...not the same at all. I was Demsrule86 Feb 2022 #30

Oh please...who upvotes this shit? Hav Feb 2022 #33

Oh please...who upvotes this shit? Fix The Stupid Feb 2022 #36

Find a single post from me Hav Feb 2022 #41

Oh..you must be the one who opposed those actions! nini Feb 2022 #38

This sounds like someone that votes their "conscience" by not voting for Gore JI7 Feb 2022 #44

Ok. MarineCombatEngineer Feb 2022 #46

"WE"???????? Please spare me the collective "we" as you know NOTHING about many of us who have been PA Democrat Feb 2022 #47

Great Idea, There. Attack the US When Russia Attacks Ukraine. MineralMan Feb 2022 #48

Russia is taking Ukraine for their own. We did not do that. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #49

We don't spread democracy anywhere. Voltaire2 Feb 2022 #50

BULL FUCKIN SHIT !! We can be hypocrites, imperfect and STILL be correct when it comes to Putin uponit7771 Feb 2022 #51

Putin talking points 101 BannonsLiver Feb 2022 #52

They weren't illegal wars, that's just anti-American propaganda. Mosby Feb 2022 #55

Posted Wednesday &"single hit & run" apparently. I guess my original instincts (upstream) correct.. hlthe2b Feb 2022 #58