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KentuckyWoman

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19. My first thought too

Reply to dem4decades (Reply #1)

Mon May 2, 2022, 02:37 PM

May 2022

but then thought better of it. Not that I like Pootie, it's just I'd like to be a better person than that kind of thought.
Also, is power doesn't exist in a vacuum. What comes after him maybe be worse, if that is even possible.

The behavior of Russian soldiers is so heinous that it reflects an entire culture, not just a few bad apples. Maybe it is just a military culture but certainly the Russian government is not punishing generals who don't put a stop to it.

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