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joshcryer

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25. I agree, Russia should leave Crimea now.

Reply to reformist2 (Reply #23)

Sun Mar 2, 2014, 09:14 AM

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Loving a Putsch � Cheering a �Democratic Neo-Nazi Coup� in Ukraine [View all] Purveyor Feb 2014 OP

With every revolution comes a slim chance at real reform Warpy Feb 2014 #1

The Russian propaganda needs to stop; It absolutely sickens me that people would post this okaawhatever Feb 2014 #2

So you are all in supporting this neo-nazis? Interesting, indeed. eom Purveyor Feb 2014 #3

I hope you haven't included me in reference to "all".. n/t 2banon Feb 2014 #6

Not at all. I was replying to post #2. Purveyor Feb 2014 #8

whew! 2banon Feb 2014 #10

the interim government being proposed is not run by Nazis. so you're wrong Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #14

+1 joeybee12 Feb 2014 #4

U.S. Propaganda vs Russian Propaganda.... 2banon Feb 2014 #5

that viewpoint will get you nowhere. it is good to reassess how you score your information sources Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #16

True.. 2banon Feb 2014 #22

Stanks like horse shit! OilemFirchen Feb 2014 #7

The cracks are already showing in the protestors. This will end in tears LittleBlue Feb 2014 #9

The International Situation is Desperate, as always. Benton D Struckcheon Feb 2014 #11

are you aware of the close ties the founder of Center for Research on Globalization has with Russia Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #12

Oh and all of 'your' preferred western media sites spout nothing but the Purveyor Feb 2014 #20

I placed some pretty important caveats in there about how to judge a source as valid or not Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #21

I play a game called Uniwar. Savannahmann Feb 2014 #13

Most Sensible Comment On The Matter I Have Seen Here In Days, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2014 #15

I agree. I enjoyed the summary as well. a lot of logic there. Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #18

you are right. there were "writers" and "righters" in the crowd as well as jeans and genes Pretzel_Warrior Feb 2014 #17

It began with the rejection of the EU deal. Are_grits_groceries Feb 2014 #19

Sorry, but the US shouldn't be supporting the overthrow of democratically elected governments. reformist2 Mar 2014 #23

If Yanukovych had stayed and done what he agreed to do, he would still be running the pampango Mar 2014 #24

He did that hoping the leaderless protesters would do what they did. joshcryer Mar 2014 #27

I agree, Russia should leave Crimea now. joshcryer Mar 2014 #25

No. Since there is no legit government in Ukraine, Russia is providing stability. reformist2 Mar 2014 #26

The impeachment was legitimate. joshcryer Mar 2014 #28

That's funny, I read that thugs took over Kiev. Doesn't sounds very constitutional to me. reformist2 Mar 2014 #30

The parliament followed the constitution. joshcryer Mar 2014 #32

Stability my fucking ass. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #29

I call it like I see it. The US/EU caused the instability with their goons, Russia is restoring it. reformist2 Mar 2014 #31

Russia has no business creating "stability" in Ukraine. Nor is that its interest. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #33

The new leaders got into power through an overthrow of the elected government. I can't support that. reformist2 Mar 2014 #34

Going beyond the fact you clearly view the facts in a very skewed light. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2014 #35

If they try to take over the Ukraine, no I won't support that. But the Russians don't want it. reformist2 Mar 2014 #36