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hunter

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49. Hitler and the Roosevelt didn't have atomic weapons then...

Sun Feb 27, 2022, 10:29 PM

Feb 2022

... or the means to deliver them anywhere within the hour. Containing Putin will require a deft touch.

Putin got this plan to rebuild the Soviet Empire rolling expecting Trump would be President.

Thanks to Biden it's blowing up in his face.

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It looks like out NATO allies are doing more than we are [View all] BlueLucy Feb 2022 OP

What do you think we should be doing? Ocelot II Feb 2022 #1

Same as World War 2. Roosevelt had to drag some public opinion to support Britain Tetrachloride Feb 2022 #2

I thought Russia made that up. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #9

The Battle of Britain was supplied by America but Tetrachloride Feb 2022 #17

Hitler and the Roosevelt didn't have atomic weapons then... hunter Feb 2022 #49

NATO works a unit. Kittycatkat Feb 2022 #3

My guess is the Ukranian Military being fed a TON of military intel by us. TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #4

That's not true. Which country do you think is doing the heavy lifting jrthin Feb 2022 #5

Don't suppose Mad_Machine76 Feb 2022 #6

the US is being smart letting Europe take the lead bigtree Feb 2022 #7

Good point. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #10

Excellent point. crickets Feb 2022 #48

Egos imaginary girl Feb 2022 #8

This is not true. The US already backed removing Russia from SWIFT. Dirty Heads Feb 2022 #11

Oh good! Thank you. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #14

That's a good thing. They liver over there. We will rise if we have to. nt Samrob Feb 2022 #12

Probably a good thing to let europe lead for now but I suspect Tomconroy Feb 2022 #13

That's true. Thank Goodness we have Biden at the helm. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #16

As I understand it, there is no NATO without the US. Trump tried to withdraw us (and could not)... Hekate Feb 2022 #15

What's Your Basis for That Statement? MineralMan Feb 2022 #18

Because our air space isn't near the war iemanja Feb 2022 #19

Huh? BlueLucy Feb 2022 #20

Both of the criticisms you indicated iemanja Feb 2022 #22

Good. I'm glad to hear it. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #30

Not really. Some NATO countries - Germany comes to mind - are actively funding Russia's war effort. Lancero Feb 2022 #21

Germany blocked a gas pipeline from Russia iemanja Feb 2022 #23

Yes, they halted a pipeline that isn't currently used... Lancero Feb 2022 #26

That sucks. nt iemanja Feb 2022 #28

You're missing a lot of nuance there. Germany were reluctant to do anything at all because they OnDoutside Feb 2022 #31

So, they are ending Russian gas imports then? Stopping the flow of money... Lancero Feb 2022 #38

Explainer: Why Russia drives European gas prices Celerity Feb 2022 #40

So, that's a no then. Lancero Feb 2022 #41

figure out a way to replace it now (it is winter here) and I am sure something can be done Celerity Feb 2022 #43

Figure out a way to bring the dead back, and you can justify their economic support. Lancero Feb 2022 #44

Reality is far more complex than some care to admit or accept. Celerity Feb 2022 #45

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You offer nothing but insults, no solutions. Celerity Feb 2022 #47

They can't yet, as 40% of their gas imports come from Russia. However OnDoutside Feb 2022 #42

Ugg! I had no idea. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #35

Germany's anti-nuclear left was played. hunter Feb 2022 #50

This is false mcar Feb 2022 #24

I would suspect we may be pinkstarburst Feb 2022 #25

Because Russian military planes don't fly across our airspace? Iggo Feb 2022 #27

There are a lot of Putler supporting Republicans in America uponit7771 Feb 2022 #29

What is it with this "putler" thing you got going? BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #33

Poot-ler, recognized OS Intel name for Putin uponit7771 Feb 2022 #37

How can it be an intel name if everyone knows it? BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #39

We don't have Russian fighter planes to give Ukraine. roamer65 Feb 2022 #32

The USA pays high annual dues to NATO, compared to smaller less-wealthy countries FakeNoose Feb 2022 #34

After Trump's attempt to divide us BlueLucy Feb 2022 #36