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37. Sure seems like Cold War 2.0 to me; Russians and Putin hacking everything
Sat Mar 18, 2017, 10:21 AM
Mar 2017

including Yahoo, elections and citizens of the USA. I hardly think many Russians and Putin ever changed their strips.

I don't know...but it's so sad lisa58 Mar 2017 #1
Just Curious jaxind Mar 2017 #2
Yes, we were here on election day Mr. Ected Mar 2017 #9
I know how that feels. I had faith in my people to do the right thing, too. Silver Gaia Mar 2017 #15
We are the Un-United States of insatiable greed and unfortunately democratisphere Mar 2017 #3
You damage you thesis by referring to the "Russian and Putin communists." Putin and KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #20
Many Russians and Putin act like former communists. democratisphere Mar 2017 #32
Sigh They do NOT act like former communists (or current communists). The KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #33
Sure seems like Cold War 2.0 to me; Russians and Putin hacking everything democratisphere Mar 2017 #37
This Cold War v 2.0 to which you allude is happening between capitalist-imperialist KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #38
And don't forget starving 10 million Ukrainians to death... malchickiwick Mar 2017 #63
Funny how we NEVER hear about how many Americans died of starvation KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #66
I totally get what you're saying. Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2017 #53
Without commenting on your specific claims, I will simply note KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #67
Oh, I agree that anarchism and communism are the same. Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2017 #69
This is how my family does it madokie Mar 2017 #4
the paul slimey ryans and the creepy greedy vicious monster trumps Cha Mar 2017 #5
You are always so kind and insightful, Cha Mr. Ected Mar 2017 #10
Thank you, Mr. Ected.. you luckies! Cha Mar 2017 #12
Education? Scarsdale Mar 2017 #6
Thank you for sharing your story. smirkymonkey Mar 2017 #7
We're staying in Delft, home of Vermeer and birthplace of my youngest son! Mr. Ected Mar 2017 #11
I must say I'm envious! I love to hear about other people's travels. smirkymonkey Mar 2017 #14
Not to rain on your parade, but the Dutch have much to answer for for their KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #21
The Dutch East Indies dissolved in 1942 GulfCoast66 Mar 2017 #26
Yeah, I get your point (I think). Here's a thought experiment for you: how much KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #30
I am from that other region you mention GulfCoast66 Mar 2017 #35
I'll leave you to your weekend with a quote from the great French writer Honore KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #36
In my family's case... GulfCoast66 Mar 2017 #40
I know, me too, smirky. Cha Mar 2017 #13
As a US expat lies Mar 2017 #8
The US era of global leadership has certainly been hurt by GW and now Trump Martin Eden Mar 2017 #16
The thing is.... lies Mar 2017 #18
Without a doubt, Europe has lost confidence in the US as "leader" of the Free World Martin Eden Mar 2017 #42
Wellll lies Mar 2017 #44
I've been quite disappointed in the US in my later years. I had thought the US would be much RKP5637 Mar 2017 #29
Melting pot vs. homogeneous populations. moondust Mar 2017 #17
Well stated... As in I agree dembotoz Mar 2017 #34
Because they're not patriots and they have no moral conscience (nt) bekkilyn Mar 2017 #19
A) gerrymandering B) electoral college C) Citizens United spooky3 Mar 2017 #22
we can. barbtries Mar 2017 #23
IT'S THE MEDIA sharedvalues Mar 2017 #24
This - and all the internet social media permutations MrPurple Mar 2017 #55
I was just in Bolivia. a la izquierda Mar 2017 #25
Too many white Americans GulfCoast66 Mar 2017 #27
The Dutch avoided a far rightie recently but Id be interested to know if they think it will continue lunasun Mar 2017 #28
I think that once Trump, who is highly visible throughout the world, PatrickforO Mar 2017 #47
Generally...the European attitude is to lend a "helping hand". roamer65 Mar 2017 #31
Re that last question BSdetect Mar 2017 #39
Here's the response you get in America: CrispyQ Mar 2017 #41
They undermined it in the pledge of allegiance alwaysinflux Mar 2017 #43
as sad as this is to say, Europe is not safe from nut cases Hamlette Mar 2017 #45
Don't you perhaps mean The Netherlands just escaped? pangaia Mar 2017 #56
ah shit, what's the difference :) Hamlette Mar 2017 #61
All true.. pangaia Mar 2017 #62
...Why do the so-called patriots insist that America is an 'every man and woman for themselves' PatrickforO Mar 2017 #46
You should have asked the Dutch family how many political parties there are in Holland DFW Mar 2017 #48
You'll find this interesting: Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2017 #49
Thank you for the time and effort to post this. Mr. Ected Mar 2017 #64
Thank you. I'm glad to share. Fantastic Anarchist Mar 2017 #68
America's unique view of poverty as a moral failing goes back to the pilgrims. SunSeeker Mar 2017 #50
I have 2 cousins who live in Holland. They said they will never come back to America SummerSnow Mar 2017 #51
Why can't we look out for each other in the USA? Here's why: singed.dude Mar 2017 #52
Please tell them (next time) that more of us Ilsa Mar 2017 #54
I know what you mean. MrScorpio Mar 2017 #57
Love Holland and felt.. zentrum Mar 2017 #58
There's so much hatred that many actually *want* others to suffer and die. Kablooie Mar 2017 #59
yeah. i know danish people AND i have been there twice. they are HAPPY. pansypoo53219 Mar 2017 #60
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