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K&R LittleBlue Sep 2014 #1
Gee, what does Ukraine want? Isn't that relevant? Justice Sep 2014 #2
Likely, they don't want a protracted war between the East and West in their country. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #3
I bet you are right! emsimon33 Sep 2014 #4
Seems they are divided Cayenne Sep 2014 #9
Ukraine and Austria aren't the same country. NuclearDem Sep 2014 #5
Correct. William769 Sep 2014 #7
You don't like borscht, is all. Major Hogwash Sep 2014 #20
Finlandization. Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2014 #6
Vietnamization, is more appropriate. Stop with the killing already. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #10
True. Russia needs to withdraw, Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2014 #11
Not gonna happen. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #34
I know. Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2014 #35
They need the buffer and the ports (Sebastapol). An easy fix is to offer a divided Ukraine. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #38
Wow. Straight out imperialism. What are you doing here? n/t Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2014 #39
Informing. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #43
This post seems horribly ironic in light of #37. NuclearDem Sep 2014 #42
True. We never should have destabilized Ukraine to start with. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #44
True, IronGate Sep 2014 #30
The acts of Putin is Putin's acts, we can not sugar coat any of what he is doing by blaming NATO. Thinkingabout Sep 2014 #8
Strangely, our actions are ours as well. Our projection of force typically results in disaster. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #12
Two wrongs don't make a right. n/t Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2014 #36
Those who fail to learn from their mistakes are doomed to repeat them. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #37
Yes because if it weren't for that, dear sweet misunderstood Putin wouldn't do anything mythology Sep 2014 #13
So a country that tortures, and starves granny for war is gonna make it all better? grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #14
Wait, Boom Sound 416 Sep 2014 #15
We're talking about the guy who has tactical nuclear warheads, and will use them:) grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #17
Putin ain't going to use tach nukes, IronGate Sep 2014 #31
Perhaps: grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #32
Any tach nukes used that close to NATO allies will impact those countries IronGate Sep 2014 #33
K+R nationalize the fed Sep 2014 #16
Have you read anything about Mearsheimer? Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #18
What the f#ck are we doing in Ukraine? Granny aint got no food. Daddy aint got a job. And Sis don't grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #19
Non sequiter. Are_grits_groceries Sep 2014 #22
Yeah but if we withdraw from all the Neo-Con nilesobek Sep 2014 #21
God forbid they do something intelligent;) grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #24
rec. KG Sep 2014 #23
The generals are prepping tactical nukes. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #25
bad link but I do not think NATO is prepping tactical nukes Duckhunter935 Sep 2014 #26
Russia is! (new link). These nukes are fired from artillery shells, Patriots will not help. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #29
Thank you, grahamgreen! Very important article. Octafish Sep 2014 #27
NP:) I can't belive people are falling for the neocon wars all over again:( grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #28
Cuban missle crisis in reverse. JEB Sep 2014 #40
I feel so bad for Vladimir Putin. Nye Bevan Sep 2014 #41
Feel bad for those in Gitmo proven innocent, still imprisoned. grahamhgreen Sep 2014 #45
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