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wnylib

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13. Are you ready for a full blown world war?

Fri Feb 25, 2022, 08:38 PM

Feb 2022

Is the US ready? Are you aware of our vulnerabilities, like Russian subs that already exist on both our coasts?

If we can successfully defend our own country from Russian retaliation for intervening in Ukrainian air space, then we could do it. But are you prepared to lose some of our coastal cities in the process? Our cyber communications?

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Ambassador McFaul has it right [View all] bucolic_frolic Feb 2022 OP

short of nukes qazplm135 Feb 2022 #1

Adam Kinzinger is calling for a blockade of UKR airspace bucolic_frolic Feb 2022 #2

I caught that and was very pleased since last night BigmanPigman Feb 2022 #4

Since we can't engage, it might spark WW3, I wonder if we, or others, might bucolic_frolic Feb 2022 #5

I agree with that 100%. SergeStorms Feb 2022 #6

Gen Wesley Clark said something similar. /nt radius777 Feb 2022 #8

He's right qazplm135 Feb 2022 #11

Major escalation. Are we prepared for the consequences? wnylib Feb 2022 #12

Are we prepared for the consequences if Putin is allowed to swallow Ukraine? TomSlick Feb 2022 #18

I know very well that Putin presents wnylib Feb 2022 #19

The question remains. TomSlick Feb 2022 #28

Another question exists. wnylib Feb 2022 #38

If we can use our brains and not our brawn, there will be peace in our time. TomSlick Feb 2022 #43

Bullshit reference. We are taking action. wnylib Feb 2022 #47

Time will tell. History doesn't always repeat itself but that's how the smart money bets. TomSlick Feb 2022 #48

Chamberlain refused to acknowledge wnylib Feb 2022 #49

His henchmen DoBotherMe Feb 2022 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Feb 2022 #35

Yes, and our pressures can accelerate and contribute to that end. wnylib Feb 2022 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Feb 2022 #46

This Meowmee Feb 2022 #36

"Resupply those fighting for the free world in Ukraine." I wonder if any gun humpers here in the US mitch96 Feb 2022 #3

They need them.... SergeStorms Feb 2022 #10

But, asking seriously, IS THERE a way to contribute toward that? calimary Feb 2022 #14

I'd be ok with donating $$ but I'm not gonna throw the money down some black hole. mitch96 Feb 2022 #25

No kidding. That's why I started asking here. calimary Feb 2022 #26

He is so right, and your words saying a weight will be lifted from the shoulders of free nations c-rational Feb 2022 #7

just say some Russian missiles landed in Poland RussBLib Feb 2022 #9

Are you ready for a full blown world war? wnylib Feb 2022 #13

Seems like it will either be a full blown world war or MOMFUDSKI Feb 2022 #15

Fortunately, better informed, creative minds wnylib Feb 2022 #16

no guarantee it would develop that way RussBLib Feb 2022 #21

No guarantee, either, that is shooting from the hip wnylib Feb 2022 #24

impossible RussBLib Feb 2022 #30

I disagree that attacking Iraq wnylib Feb 2022 #40

Vlad won't be in good standing in short order ! Russian privileged will see to that !! monkeyman1 Feb 2022 #17

Russian dissidence is the key here IMHO Cheezoholic Feb 2022 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Feb 2022 #37

I think NATO is sending supplies now, as of today FakeNoose Feb 2022 #22

That gave me the chills PatSeg Feb 2022 #23

the only thing that can stop putin is Russian people AlexSFCA Feb 2022 #27

I hope NATO arms arrive in time to make a difference. CaptainTruth Feb 2022 #31

One of the correspondents on CNN said just a few minutes ago bucolic_frolic Feb 2022 #33

Also, I read the Ukrainians are destroying Russian tanks in a single shot. Tanks are worthless if L. Coyote Feb 2022 #34

But you need one to replace Cheezoholic Feb 2022 #42

Russia has a lot of tanks, but most are at the Chinese border. L. Coyote Feb 2022 #44

There should be a steady stream of weapons into Ukraine blue-wave Feb 2022 #32

We should take a page out of Putin's playbook Sgent Feb 2022 #41

I heard him on the BBC the other day Maeve Feb 2022 #45