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17. Gee, I hope someone tells the Canadians, Aussies, and the NUMEROUS countries in Europe

Reply to fujiyama (Reply #16)

Mon Jul 1, 2013, 01:11 AM

Jul 2013

including the NATO countries, as well as numerous countries in Asia, South America, and throughout the Middle East that they are no longer our allies. I'm sure the Liberians would love to hear this too. Love how some people seem to think that the only allies we have are Germany and a few other European countries. Or is that some feel these are the only allies we have that matter? Wonder why that is?

To the Russian security apparatus, he's no better than a used condom.

That's some visual.

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Putin made it plain as day that Snowden was not welcome there Number23 Jun 2013 #5

And yet Vlad could have him 'dispatched', which he hasn't done, with a mere phone call. eom Purveyor Jun 2013 #7

He sure could have. And incurred even more wrath from the US and its allies Number23 Jun 2013 #9

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Yeah, the last nearly bankrupt superpower. Russia has NOTHING to fear from the USA...nothing. Purveyor Jul 2013 #12

LOL! You keep telling yourself that if it makes you feel better Number23 Jul 2013 #15

Legions of allies? And at this point, I think we can safely say that China IS a world superpower... fujiyama Jul 2013 #16

Gee, I hope someone tells the Canadians, Aussies, and the NUMEROUS countries in Europe Number23 Jul 2013 #17

And Assange is holed up in a room in London. Historic NY Jun 2013 #6

What if he's not really there, and has slipped away, never to be found? Zorra Jul 2013 #14

I keep wondering that too Recursion Jul 2013 #18

This would make a great movie KinMd Jul 2013 #19