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In reply to the discussion: There has been no 'invasion' of the Ukraine, yet our M$M seems to want everyone to believe there was [View all]cali
(114,904 posts)6. Look, the majority in the Crimea welcome Russian troops but
pretending as you are that being invited in by a region that is part of another nation, is being invited in by said nation, is cheap and silly material for your argument.
keep up the rah rah Russia is doing what's right shit. but please try more persuasive arguments.
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There has been no 'invasion' of the Ukraine, yet our M$M seems to want everyone to believe there was [View all]
Wet Willie
Mar 2014
OP
If a foreign country had soldiers in this country without the government's approval
mythology
Mar 2014
#5
I don't think that state/provincial governments get to invite foreign armies in.
pampango
Mar 2014
#3
The Autonomous Republic of Crimea's local government & the democratically elected leader of Ukraine
Wet Willie
Mar 2014
#7
The Governor of Alabama may think he can invite in foreign armies. That does not mean he can.
pampango
Mar 2014
#10
thank you for a reasonable response to the Putin propaganda. There are many who have
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#50
I think such an OTT & rude post should come with some proof, it'll be interesting to see yours. nt.
polly7
Mar 2014
#32
Considering our how many countries we've stuck our noses (and military) into
Jake Stern
Mar 2014
#11
He was impeached by a vote of the Ukrainian parliament. That kinda destroys your argument. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#25
That has no bearing on the impeachment. He has no part in that process even if he had been there.
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#29
Now you are raising the Ukrainian protesters to the status of "armed insurrection"? LMAO!
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#36
It just got even better. The Ukrainian protesters were an "armed insurrection"!
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#37
I've spent a long time trying just to understand politics in the USA with limited success
Fumesucker
Mar 2014
#39
There are always reasons to justify unprovoked wars of aggression. Just ask George W. Bush. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#24
Thankfully the M$M saved us by pointing out all the untruths the Cheney regency was telling
Fumesucker
Mar 2014
#44