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marie999

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27. Ukraine cannot be allowed to lose, even if it means sending NATO troops in.

Mon Apr 4, 2022, 04:32 PM

Apr 2022

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Right about now would be a good time. And if it starts WWIII, then Putin was going to start it soon anyway. Maybe sending in NATO troops now would get one of Putin's people to kill him.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Bucha today. His face says it all. [View all] Swede Apr 2022 OP

It's okay, it's not here.... onecaliberal Apr 2022 #1

What? Evergreen Emerald Apr 2022 #12

THIS ISN'T ABOUT BIDEN!!!!!! onecaliberal Apr 2022 #15

Then who is the "we" you're talking about then? Steven Maurer Apr 2022 #29

NATO the UN, the fucking civilized world. Anyone you would be hoping to help if that were you and onecaliberal Apr 2022 #31

Thank you!!! Thought I was the only one. Found three more on another thread Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #43

Here's another one. hamsterjill Apr 2022 #82

Of course!!!!!!!:) Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #88

NATO is a defensive alliance. The UN a forum... Steven Maurer Apr 2022 #46

Look at this onecaliberal Apr 2022 #33

Yeah, only JFK deserved credit for preventing a nuclear WWIII. Justice matters. Apr 2022 #35

Aw, they were just trying to surrender. n/t EndlessWire Apr 2022 #42

Hardly similar. Human beings are being slaughtered in their homes & in fucking hospitals Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #44

Call the world's police. Justice matters. Apr 2022 #45

No shit FG not in charge. At least not technically.:( You and I are Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #49

I agree that we must prevent nuclear war. wnylib Apr 2022 #53

I don't care who made it: I post it for lurkers who don't yet know Justice matters. Apr 2022 #54

To me, the source makes a difference in terms of wnylib Apr 2022 #56

"we cannot risk escalation to a nuclear holocaust" Justice matters. Apr 2022 #58

We can do things because reasons. Justice matters. Apr 2022 #13

What is happening isn't because of Biden. It's been happening for decades. Putrid has rolled over onecaliberal Apr 2022 #16

We have and are doing a host of things to support Ukraine Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #25

The things we're doing are not stopping down men from onecaliberal Apr 2022 #40

Then what would you propose? Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #41

Stop slaughter of innocents Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #57

What specifically do you propose be done that would accomplish that? nt. Mariana Apr 2022 #59

Wouldn't know. But know we spend $600+ billion with a B on defense each year Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #61

"Surely the military would know." Mariana Apr 2022 #64

Because those killings were from civil conflict within the countries. Crunchy Frog Apr 2022 #79

How? Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #68

The more senseless bloodshed the American people see on TV, the more President Biden's numbers Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #87

How many American lives are you willing to lose? Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #91

Lose me whenever someone Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #92

You are free to contact the Embassy of Ukraine Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #94

Ya... The ole armchairs against blind-faithers :) Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #95

I can only assume from your comment that you don't trust Biden to to make the right decisions? Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #96

I don't trust anyone blindly. People being slaughtered and its Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #97

And armchair generals who want to blindly expand Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #98

You and I are diametrically opposed. If you're the worst on the other side I'm happy:) Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #99

Yes, we most certainly are Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #100

We are doing something. TomSlick Apr 2022 #47

???? So killing of civilians ok since most people don't give a shit? Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #62

Cowardice honestly Calculating Apr 2022 #65

Seriously? Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #70

You don't know that though Calculating Apr 2022 #74

And you do not know that they would not do so Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #75

So you're willing to throw the people of Ukraine under the bus Calculating Apr 2022 #76

And you are willing to expand to a global catastrophe? Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #77

If that's what it takes to stop another holocaust Calculating Apr 2022 #78

Have a Wonderful National Deep Dish Pizza Day Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #80

Unless the world gives a shit, it condones the atrocities. TomSlick Apr 2022 #81

Nope. Not even an excuse like people had during WW2 because Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #89

Nevertheless, if the world really gives a shit the atrocities would be stopped. TomSlick Apr 2022 #90

Totally agree. You are absolutely positively correct Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #93

So it is preferable to turn a very bad limited war into a global catastrophe. Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #69

He has aged 10 years since the start of this thing. Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #2

I was just about to say that. He looks grim. Efilroft Sul Apr 2022 #3

Yes, if not 20 years Dave says Apr 2022 #4

I noticed the aging issue last week, but this picture is shocking. Irish_Dem Apr 2022 #5

I can never see him shaking hands with Russian negotiator and agreeing to give up anything Shanti Shanti Shanti Apr 2022 #6

Given all the lies Russia has told, I can't see him doing it either sboatcar Apr 2022 #10

No. You need at least a scintilla of good faith in order to negotiate. AngryOldDem Apr 2022 #18

Indeed. HARDLY what you'd call "good faith." calimary Apr 2022 #22

Yes, says it all. Heartbreaking. FM123 Apr 2022 #7

Is our media still whining about the regime change "gaffe?" texasleo Apr 2022 #8

He has more leadership and courage in one eyebrow hair FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #9

I saw it on the news.... SergeStorms Apr 2022 #11

True. Sickening enough to see in brief news clips. calimary Apr 2022 #23

Ali Velshi was just on.... SergeStorms Apr 2022 #37

Shit. When I was still working, I worked with people who covered calimary Apr 2022 #38

I remember that. What a sick and twisted.... SergeStorms Apr 2022 #48

All I could think of was how close they both came. calimary Apr 2022 #63

Zelensky cksmithy Apr 2022 #14

Heavy is the head that wears the crown. sky_masterson Apr 2022 #17

I also watched the first episode, intrepidity Apr 2022 #83

This man is sincerely grieving, his heart is breaking FakeNoose Apr 2022 #19

My respect and admiration for him know no bounds. AngryOldDem Apr 2022 #20

Exhaustion, lack of sleep, not enough food. colorado_ufo Apr 2022 #21

Just shows the measure of the man. calimary Apr 2022 #24

His face reflects horror, deep grief that these summer_in_TX Apr 2022 #28

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Ukraine cannot be allowed to lose, even if it means sending NATO troops in. marie999 Apr 2022 #27

Is there a typo on your subject line? ShazzieB Apr 2022 #32

Yes, I just fixed it, thank you. marie999 Apr 2022 #34

My pleasure! 😊 ShazzieB Apr 2022 #39

If NATO troops enter Ukraine, causing WWIII, wnylib Apr 2022 #55

Again with this fear mongering Calculating Apr 2022 #66

It's not Russians releasing nukes over Ukraine wnylib Apr 2022 #72

This may sound naive intrepidity Apr 2022 #84

Yes, it is naive to believe that Russia has never wnylib Apr 2022 #86

General Wesley Clark (retired) says that Putin won't stop with Ukraine. marie999 Apr 2022 #71

No need to ask that question. wnylib Apr 2022 #73

Nobody wants them to lose, but. So fuck it? Let's have the whole world lose? OverBurn Apr 2022 #60

The Russians love Putin apparently Calculating Apr 2022 #67

I have seen that look before... 2naSalit Apr 2022 #30

By the look on his face, he'll never get over what he witnessed. My dad Emile Apr 2022 #36

This horrific look was very common I suspect after the "Civil War"...and as has been said.. Stuart G Apr 2022 #50

Because this is what leaders do Stinky The Clown Apr 2022 #51

The look on his face defines this quote from Civil War General William Tecum Sherman..."War is hell" Stuart G Apr 2022 #52

That face really does say it all. calimary Apr 2022 #85