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2. When it begins.

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Mon Feb 28, 2022, 09:57 PM

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Are we as a country suppose to just let Putin commit genocide on the [View all] boston bean Feb 2022 OP

got yer evidence of genocide going on? nt msongs Feb 2022 #1

When it begins. boston bean Feb 2022 #2

Supposedly bombin kindergartens and orphanages today CrackityJones75 Feb 2022 #26

The last time this happened? tia uponit7771 Feb 2022 #27

Was in Syria DenaliDemocrat Mar 2022 #36

Getting close BlueLucy Feb 2022 #31

Cluster bombs in Kharkiv lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #43

I think I'll trust President Biden on this. Treefrog Feb 2022 #3

You think he is just going to let it happen and not intervene boston bean Feb 2022 #4

Well, we've done it often in non-European countries. Hoyt Feb 2022 #5

This is another superpower doing this. It is different. boston bean Feb 2022 #7

And the non-EU countries were not even invading another country. Samrob Feb 2022 #13

+1, way too much. I do think the difference is the naked aggression against a flawed democracy uponit7771 Feb 2022 #28

Exactly. Putin's naked aggression against our flawed democracy has put us on high alert. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #45

+1, well ... he has his collaborators here. We need to message what GQP is doing with anti vote laws uponit7771 Mar 2022 #54

We'll stand at the NATO border and strike if they cross. We have to hope internal pressure mounts NightWatcher Feb 2022 #6

If they start massive civilian killing we will not stand at the border. boston bean Feb 2022 #9

US troops in the ground means a nuclear war NickB79 Feb 2022 #8

We cannot fear that. Their cities will be worse. That is the stick we hold. boston bean Feb 2022 #10

Their cities will be worse?!?! Seriously? NickB79 Feb 2022 #15

"There cities will be worse" greenjar_01 Feb 2022 #19

Right. That is our only leverage. Let's be real here. boston bean Feb 2022 #20

FYI, the Russians have MORE nukes than the US NickB79 Feb 2022 #21

We can't back,down to that threat. It is a threat. boston bean Feb 2022 #29

That's why we need to call his bluff Calculating Feb 2022 #34

Poland is in NATO. If he attacks there, we hit him with everything, and he knows it. Crunchy Frog Mar 2022 #37

I think you're right. milestogo Feb 2022 #11

if he's insane then qazplm135 Feb 2022 #12

We follow NATO protocols and pray to God NickB79 Feb 2022 #17

I'll just never understand qazplm135 Feb 2022 #18

I think if he were insane, he'd have used nuclear weapons by now. Torchlight Feb 2022 #22

Ukraine has too many proven frackable oil reserves to nuke the joint uponit7771 Feb 2022 #30

And, as Europe's breadbasket Torchlight Feb 2022 #32

I really doubt that. Happy Hoosier Feb 2022 #24

Stop. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #47

don't want to see mass genocide dlilafae Feb 2022 #14

I don't want to see mass genocide either peggysue2 Mar 2022 #39

Then WWIII probably starts BradAllison Feb 2022 #16

That is, of course, what Putin wants you to feel. Happy Hoosier Feb 2022 #25

"Remember: he did psyops in the CIA" I assume you mean the KGB nt EX500rider Mar 2022 #40

From the looks of the posts here, he's succeeding. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #49

I would rather see a world wide effort on an Emile Feb 2022 #23

I agree with you. We can not fear the threat of Nuclear war. BlueLucy Feb 2022 #33

I think we're sending them another $350 million in weapons. herding cats Mar 2022 #35

I agree... Ukraine's fight is our fight. AmBlue Mar 2022 #38

Let's You and Him Fight, Eh? MineralMan Mar 2022 #41

May I say the same to you sir. boston bean Mar 2022 #42

You may say whatever you wish, of course. MineralMan Mar 2022 #44

Well why thank you for the permission, sir. boston bean Mar 2022 #46

Quite obviously, you do not need my permission. MineralMan Mar 2022 #55

Yes, sir. boston bean Mar 2022 #56

Not a single boot on the ground. WarGamer Mar 2022 #48

Our cowardice only emboldens the terrorist. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #51

Hey the volunteers can sign up and fly to Lviv... WarGamer Mar 2022 #53

You are welcome to go fight in Ukraine. They have a foreign legion. Go volunteer! They need you. SoonerPride Mar 2022 #50

And thank you for your support of Ukrainian people. boston bean Mar 2022 #52

We're doing a lot (and not just the US) cemaphonic Mar 2022 #57