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32. Meanwhile...

Reply to Purveyor (Original post)

Sat Jul 20, 2013, 01:16 PM

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Venezuela Installs Powerful Anti-Aircraft Weapons [View all] Purveyor Jul 2013 OP

And so it begins.eom Cleita Jul 2013 #1

Better. Igel Jul 2013 #2

Here's the video of him saying what's in the OP Catherina Jul 2013 #3

And entirely useless against stealth aircraft Lurks Often Jul 2013 #8

Maduro may want to waste a little more cash and paint those mobile systems pink. bluestate10 Jul 2013 #13

Pink? JoeyT Jul 2013 #19

Well, that's another boatload of money COLGATE4 Jul 2013 #4

Considering the stellar performance of Russian high tech systems in recent wars ..oh wait. hack89 Jul 2013 #5

A false sense of security is better than no sense of security at all, I guess. bluestate10 Jul 2013 #10

Damn!!! greytdemocrat Jul 2013 #6

Well, given the history, who can blame 'em? n/t backscatter712 Jul 2013 #7

It would take our Air Force and Navy about one week to take all of them out. bluestate10 Jul 2013 #9

You are being generous. More like 1 minute, and with no losses. stevenleser Jul 2013 #24

Anti Drone warfare. mick063 Jul 2013 #11

I thought they couldn't even supply enough asswipe Dreamer Tatum Jul 2013 #12

We can't supply health care, food, JoeyT Jul 2013 #22

One of the biggest signs of budding dictatorships... Archae Jul 2013 #14

Indeed. I trust the USA has no mirror to look into in this regard? eom Purveyor Jul 2013 #16

He's level of propaganda rantings are North Korean-like Renew Deal Jul 2013 #15

Uh oh....The only use of "Homeland" I know that's in current use is the USA.. KoKo Jul 2013 #33

Meanwhile a poignant scene of obsolete weapons going for repair and sugar stuck in the Panama Canal flamingdem Jul 2013 #17

IMO it says more about the mindset of Latin American versus how bigger our 'cocks of military might' Purveyor Jul 2013 #18

Maybe he could start some terra alerts about the Yankees impending invasion plans geek tragedy Jul 2013 #21

Yeah, everyone knows we never did anything in Latin America. JoeyT Jul 2013 #25

Just like everyone knew there was no such thing geek tragedy Jul 2013 #26

Really? Al Qaeda is criticizing JoeyT Jul 2013 #27

I guess y'all can tell me "we told you so" after Obama invades Venezuela and geek tragedy Jul 2013 #31

Obama isn't going to invade Venezuela. JoeyT Jul 2013 #35

It seems like we agree more than we realize. nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #38

These are socialist weapons, so this is a good thing, right? nt geek tragedy Jul 2013 #20

So much unintentional irony in this thread. JoeyT Jul 2013 #23

Seems like a waste of money that could have been better spent. hrmjustin Jul 2013 #28

Maginot Line redux. n/t Adsos Letter Jul 2013 #29

Kick for visibility of all the rah-rah "We'd kick your ass" bullshit in this thread. DirkGently Jul 2013 #30

Some of the replies in this thread call to mind the scene in Idiocracy Neofeudal Serf Jul 2013 #34

That movie is terrifyingly prophetic. DirkGently Jul 2013 #37

Meanwhile... AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #32

Meanwhile we've got JoeyT Jul 2013 #36