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Xolodno

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38. No different than....

Mon Jan 9, 2017, 05:27 PM

Jan 2017

...Bibles printed during war time. They change "Thou shalt not kill" to "Thou shalt not murder". Change language, omit history, rewrite history, etc. to fit the agenda. We're being set up for a cold war with ourselves...and way too many fall for it every time. And of course if you call it out, you get accused of not supporting the current leader, party, etc. When it really has nothing to do with it.

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Why would they threaten Eastern Europe when US alone has a military 5 times bigger? [View all] yurbud Jan 2017 OP

What are you talking about? The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2017 #1

military budgets and in several categories of weapons we outnumber and outclass them yurbud Jan 2017 #2

The fiction is that the US military is always used for good reasons. guillaumeb Jan 2017 #3

like all the Russian bases in Mexico and Canada. Oh wait, there aint any. yurbud Jan 2017 #4

They got away with Crimea hack89 Jan 2017 #5

Exactly n/t TubbersUK Jan 2017 #6

Got away with what in Ukraine? Is it part of Russia now? At worst they sent troops to help yurbud Jan 2017 #13

Um, might want to check your facts there. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #17

Fomenting a civil war to destabilize a neighboring country hack89 Jan 2017 #18

there's pretty strong evidence that we did that there and elsewhere yurbud Jan 2017 #19

No, there's not. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #27

Hillary bragged about doing it in Libya yurbud Jan 2017 #30

Oh, yes. Victoria Nuland and her coup cookies. How could we ever forget that? Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #31

Is is your contention that makes what the Russians did acceptable? etherealtruth Jan 2017 #49

America bad, Putin good emulatorloo Jan 2017 #54

flip that around and you got the talking point dow yurbud Jan 2017 #56

You wanna support a thug who kills his political rivals, reporters etc that's your prerogative emulatorloo Jan 2017 #61

alt-left? Who do you think the Democratic Party base is? yurbud Jan 2017 #62

The base is the genuine left, who are too smart to eat up conspiracy theories from Breitbart et al emulatorloo Jan 2017 #63

The way it's starting to look jehop61 Jan 2017 #7

Bingo. roamer65 Jan 2017 #11

Trump is an asshole and his financial ties with Russia compromise him but Russia has legitimate yurbud Jan 2017 #14

Legitmate concerns? Generator Jan 2017 #39

Do you think our government cares about that? We don't even respect borders. We're helping Saudi yurbud Jan 2017 #41

Correct. trotsky Jan 2017 #46

Doesn't matter how big your weapon Igel Jan 2017 #8

That's true. Obama doesn't always do what I hope he will do AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #21

Putin doesn't want to militarily conquer the west. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #9

I don't believe that. If he could he would take over the whole world. AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #22

No way he can do that alone, perhaps with the help of his buddy Drumpf. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #23

Yea, No way he can do that ever. China, the other Totalitarian, would be AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #24

Western nations run by corrupt puppets means more money for his "business interests". haele Jan 2017 #64

If you mean Putin edhopper Jan 2017 #10

way back at the end of the Cold War, Russia wanted to JOIN NATO. Warmongers screwed us out of yurbud Jan 2017 #15

How about just sidingg with the Eastern European Countries edhopper Jan 2017 #16

How about we figure out ways to reduce rather than increase tension and likelihood of war? yurbud Jan 2017 #43

By allowing Putin edhopper Jan 2017 #44

we and NATO each have much stronger militaries. Russia is looking to do business with Europe yurbud Jan 2017 #45

Didn't stop him in Crimea edhopper Jan 2017 #50

We want friendly relations with all the nations of the world. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #20

I didn't want Trump to win and I probably have more empathy for his victims than some here yurbud Jan 2017 #33

You're confusing consistent and typical reactions to foreign political... LanternWaste Jan 2017 #25

I've given up on this arguement....good luck. Xolodno Jan 2017 #32

history is being rewritten before our eyes. And they claim they don't want war. yurbud Jan 2017 #34

No different than.... Xolodno Jan 2017 #38

Claiming the only outcome with Russia is war Generator Jan 2017 #40

Good! What outcome short of war would you like to see? yurbud Jan 2017 #42

I dont want to see us partner with them to help their oil economy bettyellen Jan 2017 #47

we are partners with the Saudis who killed 3,000 Americans, yurbud Jan 2017 #58

I don't agree with that either. Why would one excuse the other? bettyellen Jan 2017 #59

They not manipulate our elections to elect like minded autocrats. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #52

I don't want that either. yurbud Jan 2017 #57

The US has a military advantage within 1000 miles of where we can place an aircraft carrier FarCenter Jan 2017 #12

In a fist-fight, it's not the better fighter who wins. DetlefK Jan 2017 #26

Ask them since they have been Progressive dog Jan 2017 #28

History. Russia is historically paranoid. haele Jan 2017 #29

We let him take Crimea. Maybe we won't object if he takes Latvia. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2017 #35

so you're saying Obama was weak? He needed some neocons in his cabinet? yurbud Jan 2017 #36

Obama applied sanctions that will be removed 1/21. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2017 #37

Lol, read similar on RT, ha ha ha. bettyellen Jan 2017 #48

Putin is not my bud./nt DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #53

They'll do what they think they can get away with TubbersUK Jan 2017 #51

Russia wants to divide, de-stabilize and intimidate JPZenger Jan 2017 #55

Putin wants to expand Russian territory and regain the borders of the former USSR. That's why. Hekate Jan 2017 #60