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In reply to the discussion: RAF jets intercept Russian bomber aircraft off Cornwall (UK) [View all]Fred Sanders
(23,946 posts)14. I am not going to attempt to change it then, but can it be explained?
How does Russia signing a peace accord, regarding a bordering nation, play into the evil that is Russia...that is the MIC con game, isn't it?
The demonization of personalities is.......Machevellian.
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It is the media forwarding government war talk and creating tension..it is what they do to control thought.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#3
Cameron "and his minions" in Europe want to stir up fear for political gain, so does Putin.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#71
The Navy still flies these missions, I would have to believe that the AF does also.
olddad56
Feb 2015
#78
The US Navy turns off their transponders and interferes with Russian aviation right on their border?
EX500rider
Feb 2015
#94
The interception of the Bears comes a fortnight after similar aircraft flew into the English Channel
Cha
Feb 2015
#2
When exactly did Russia become a mortal enemy again and the Cold War start anew? Sabre rattling
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#11
We differ.. you're not going to change how I feel about Putin and I'm not interested in changing
Cha
Feb 2015
#13
Senator Inhofe has some allies I see. Anything to start a war....interesting.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#19
The Obama admin and UN reports confirm that Russia has sent tanks, and has shelled Ukr. positions
NickB79
Feb 2015
#90
The unprovoked invasion of a foreign nation and thousands dead is a mole hill to you?
NickB79
Feb 2015
#92
OK, here's a LOT of proof for you. How can you say Russia isnt using weapons against Ukraine??
7962
Feb 2015
#80
The people of South Osseia think otherwise and have been de facto independent since 1992.
happyslug
Feb 2015
#59
No, nothing like Vancouver Island; the internationally recognised border
muriel_volestrangler
Feb 2015
#61
It has been going on for 50 years like this..it is what huge bored militaries do.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#12
Exactly, much ado about nothing. NATO probably does it at a 10 to 1 ratio.
A Simple Game
Feb 2015
#40
Which is no doubt duly reported as a great fright in those countries as well.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#41
America has a military presence or actual bases in 133 countries and spies on them all.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#36
Better yet: issue statement saying that the pilots' requests for asylum were denied.
Orsino
Feb 2015
#62
You are playing into the media fear factory...do you not remember 2003 at all?
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#9
Why are you a MIC apologist? Why not question the propaganda? On Russia and Putin only, the media
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#18
Check your history on how often such stuff happens. Or not, and stick with your error.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#22
Good grief.....you do know which party is not a fan of history? Again, that would explain the fright.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#32
Agreed. Some half-wits will never get informed enough to form a rational position.
Fred Sanders
Feb 2015
#46
"Poland Asks Nato to Station 10,000 Troops On its Territory for Permanent Deployment"
KoKo
Feb 2015
#55
Those contra-rotating propellers are wicked cool and just the ticket for long range flights
Brother Buzz
Feb 2015
#65