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In reply to the discussion: "We will not tolerate the suppression of 10 million ethnically the same as us across our borders" [View all]stevenleser
(32,886 posts)21. Well said. nt
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"We will not tolerate the suppression of 10 million ethnically the same as us across our borders" [View all]
stevenleser
Mar 2014
OP
I doubt Putin will invade nations where Russia has not had historical interests but
Nuclear Unicorn
Mar 2014
#27
There are neo-Nazis in every country including the US. You can post photos of them here too.
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#6
All the comparisons to Hitler (and so soon!), means the pro-war crowd is losing the audience.
reformist2
Mar 2014
#8
Who is pro-war? Not me. I am not only against a military response, I am against Russia's military
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#11
As I said, I am the anti-war person here and you are the war cheerleader. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#14
Well said. I think most liberals are against military agression and a military response to such
pampango
Mar 2014
#15
Nope, not losing it. A lot of folks are making that comparison now. Because it fits. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#12
*Chechnya need not apply to the above statement. We will suppress the fk out of you. /nm
Ohio4theWin
Mar 2014
#16
when the comparison comes from a former Russian President then it's not a warmonger
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#26
Jeez, was just thinking this. Russia's doing its action overtly while we just do it economically
riderinthestorm
Mar 2014
#24
A lot of people are now comparing invasion of Ukraine to the Anschluss of Austria, because it fits
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#29
Yes, a lot are. But the similarities here are so strong, that can easily be ruled out. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#32
No, it's not. It's based on the nearly identical statements and actions of Hitler and Putin in these
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#37
I am openly arguing AGAINST war. That doesnt change the similarity of these events.
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#36
I'm making comparisons between the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the Anschluss of Austria
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#39