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In reply to the discussion: Commentary: West Should Work With, Not Against, Russia In Handling Ukraine Crisis [View all]NuclearDem
(16,184 posts)36. Fine, do so all you want.
But don't be shocked when people point out that these sources are in fact state-run or state-funded outlets, not independent journalistic efforts.
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Purveyor
Mar 2014
OP
You're right, but the neocons are in charge and so long as they are allowed to roam free, there will
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#2
I guess you've missed the neocons, Bolton et al CRITIZING the President for not
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#17
Speaking of bullshit! No you don't detest it or you would not dismiss the influence of the Neocons
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#20
It amazes me too Koko, the total denial of Neocon influence. Thanks for the reminder of Nuland's
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#29
He probably didn't know anything about them and apparently he's not the type to do much research on
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#41
Not to mention his 'lucky escape' from jail regarding, was it the Savings and Loan scandal? They
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#46
You THOUGHT you 'called me on it'. Wrong. Go back and read the information provided that
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#43
I don't believe I said he was still in any position in governent. What was his position in Bush's
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#42
Thanks Koko, 'there are none so blind as those who will not see'. People are confused. They are
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#47
Hypocrisy all over the place, isn't there? If only there was one nation whose hands were clean
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#48
Actually I think they are correct. Russia does have ties to Ukraine and the Western powers
OregonBlue
Mar 2014
#7
The new meme is that Putin really is a good guy after all. Just ask the Republicans.
chrisa
Mar 2014
#8
Republicans hate Putin. John McCain and Bolton and the Freepers think Putin is a good guy?
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#21
They hate the LEFT and they love WAR. They want Putin crushed and are merely BAITING
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#25
I think you're right in a way, but the Right also admires Putin's authoritarianism.
chrisa
Mar 2014
#26
They hate him because they view him as part of the Old Soviet Union. They CRITICIZED him on
sabrina 1
Mar 2014
#27
I have no problem with that and when you find an 'independent journalist' that
Purveyor
Mar 2014
#37