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morningfog

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2. That's what I've been saying. It should be impossibly hard

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Wed Sep 11, 2013, 09:25 PM

Sep 2013

to start a war. Good op-ed. Disclaimer (because there are a lot of petty disrupters here): that doesn't mean I think Putin is right in any thing else or that he is a trustworthy or honest person.

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Putin published an op-ed in the NYTimes cautioning US against military strike in Syria [View all] bigtree Sep 2013 OP

Warns against another false-flag attack: Junkdrawer Sep 2013 #1

I've read that it was the rebels' fault but it was an accident. Uncle Joe Sep 2013 #3

That's what I've been saying. It should be impossibly hard morningfog Sep 2013 #2

His middle initial is V.? nt Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2013 #4

Vladimir Vladimirovich Catherina Sep 2013 #7

That op-ed makes more sense than Obama's speech. nt LittleBlue Sep 2013 #5

Excellent Oped and excellent comments at the NYT in response Catherina Sep 2013 #6

Isn't Putin wonderful? I think he should be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. KittyWampus Sep 2013 #15

Putin says there are reports the rebels are planning a chemical attack on Israel. ProSense Sep 2013 #8

who brought him to this dance bigtree Sep 2013 #9

Assad. Are you saying he's the wrong person? n/t ProSense Sep 2013 #10

I've been saying there are atrocities on both sides of the civil conflict there bigtree Sep 2013 #11

They why didn't you treestar Sep 2013 #12

Because it's easier to sit on your hands can continue to supply Syria with arms davidpdx Sep 2013 #14

I'd call it pretty unprecedented that a leader of another large nation pushes foreign policy issues davidpdx Sep 2013 #13

Kick Junkdrawer Sep 2013 #16

He played Obama and is rubbing his face in it for the world to see. The Link Sep 2013 #17