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

Tue Apr 5, 2022, 01:24 AM

Apr 2022

Nobody wins a nuclear war. We're stuck between a rock and a rock. No good solutions.

The Russians have to take Putin out, only quick end to this I can see.

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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

🤷‍♂️💖🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️💖 Cha Apr 2022 #26

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