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9. I remember. We were stationed

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Sat May 28, 2016, 12:00 AM

May 2016

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] IDemo May 2016 OP

Putin should give back Crimea and stop being such a bully... n/t Little Tich May 2016 #1

And if the people of the Crimea do not want to go back? happyslug May 2016 #6

First of all, civil unrest in a sovereign country must never be used as an excuse for a neighbor to Little Tich May 2016 #35

Notice how you get crickets in response Duckhunter935 May 2016 #82

more plain truth, well said. Thank you. uhnope May 2016 #91

Putin's not the first to use an invasion pretext like a 'minority.' Reagan did it in Grenada. ancianita May 2016 #93

Ukraine denied Crimean independence in 1995 TomVilmer May 2016 #64

Exactly. "The Autonomous Republic of Crimea" was the name of the region, not "Crimea" newthinking May 2016 #76

So if Canada allowed Russia to install anti ballistic missile batteries on the Alberta / Montana Monk06 May 2016 #2

Why use Canada? The USSR put missiles in Cuba in 1962. happyslug May 2016 #3

Read your history. The USSR put those missiles in Cuba because Lodestar May 2016 #30

I knew about the removal of missiles from Turkey happyslug May 2016 #75

Do you know what missile defense is? Duckhunter935 May 2016 #83

In the Yom Kipper war, AA missiles were used offensively. happyslug May 2016 #89

It is a NATO defense obligation against Putin's threats against NATO members. braddy May 2016 #5

Yeah sure and Doris Day was a virgin until she got married Monk06 May 2016 #7

Thank God we freed those people after decades of Soviet enslavement, never again. braddy May 2016 #8

Keep singing that Cold War lullaby to yourself Duck and cover dude Monk06 May 2016 #10

If there is no difference between freedom and being conquered by Russia, braddy May 2016 #13

Sweden wants to sell the SAAB Gripen to Europe Monk06 May 2016 #14

LOL, they already have all that, what they fear they don't have, is enough protection from Putin's braddy May 2016 #15

You sound like one of those SAC kids in my sixth grade class in 1962 Monk06 May 2016 #16

The world hates me? braddy May 2016 #17

Where's the quote from the National Post or an old Steven Harper press release Monk06 May 2016 #20

Some of us helped free 100s of millions of people in Europe from Russia, Canada helped us do that. braddy May 2016 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author Monk06 May 2016 #22

Robots dream of electric sheep Monk06 May 2016 #23

While men dream of freedom. braddy May 2016 #24

No I'm angry at the 100s of millions your country enslaved and killed and impoverished Monk06 May 2016 #25

You need to look at what the thread topic is, your hatred of America and Canada is off topic, braddy May 2016 #27

And my response that NATO is just a mes sanger boy for a US attempt to get the cold war restarted Monk06 May 2016 #28

Canada was part of NATO from the beginning, why you think that Poland and Romania belong to Russia braddy May 2016 #31

Changing the subject again putting words in my mouth with an obvious and empty non sequitur Monk06 May 2016 #36

Changing the subject which is Poland, Romania, and NATO, and Putin threatening them? braddy May 2016 #38

No you are changing the subject by stating that I am bitter Look up non sequitur I'm Monk06 May 2016 #40

What do you have against Poland and Romania, and why do you support Russia over them? braddy May 2016 #42

Well an ingrained anti Semitism shared by Romania and Poland going back centuries for one Monk06 May 2016 #45

Wow, that is just weird, another large military alliance that they don't want, but you do. braddy May 2016 #46

Because the Warsaw Pact are culturally more alike than they are similar to Europeans or Monk06 May 2016 #54

Do you realize that those people actually exist and can think for themselves? braddy May 2016 #56

I worked with a Russian guy in 1995 He was a Captain in the Russian Army and moved to Canada Monk06 May 2016 #58

Want to invade the old Warsaw Pact? What in the heck are you talking about? braddy May 2016 #59

You're right I am totally ignorant Bring it on one more time I know you can do it Monk06 May 2016 #60

What are we supposed to do? Some of us spent years involved in this stuff, we know what is braddy May 2016 #61

With that you put me over 7000 posts Woo Hoo !! Thank Yoo and G' Nite Monk06 May 2016 #62

I'm still trying to figure out why you used being Inuit like you did, not to mention the rest. braddy May 2016 #63

Indeed so, thanks for stating it Duckhunter935 May 2016 #85

They probably know that the christx30 May 2016 #68

"Nationalist sentimentality is a sad thing to watch"? whathehell May 2016 #78

Thank you.. whathehell May 2016 #77

you just equated Putin with Obama, Kennedy, Bill Clinton... uhnope May 2016 #65

So much fail with that one... MattSh May 2016 #69

Maybe West Germany and Romania and Poland can return to slavery under the Russian master. braddy May 2016 #74

you speak the plain truth. Thank you. uhnope May 2016 #90

I remember. We were stationed 840high May 2016 #9

When Kennedy was assassinated my Canadian teacher came into the room Monk06 May 2016 #12

When the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia to stop the Prague Spring, cheapdate May 2016 #18

And what was the US reaction to to Czechoslovakian nationalist attempt at freeing themselves Monk06 May 2016 #19

Right back at you, buddy. cheapdate May 2016 #73

When a soldier is stationed out of his country during peacetime with his wife and kids, and the braddy May 2016 #29

It's cowardice when you send your military and their families to another country on the pretext that Monk06 May 2016 #34

You need to speak more clearly, who were these people, and why were they transferred, and to where? braddy May 2016 #37

I grew up in the military I was in Fort Churchill during the missile crisis and the Kennedy Monk06 May 2016 #39

You have carried all this since childhood? braddy May 2016 #41

Todd Palin's Inuits ? Churchill is in the eastern Arctic I'm not carrying anything You asked Monk06 May 2016 #43

Since you describe Inuits as people different entirely from other Canadians in regards to the braddy May 2016 #44

They fact that I remember the horrible things the US did after Kennedy's death Throughout the Monk06 May 2016 #47

I remember more than you, and was there more than you, and you seem obsessed braddy May 2016 #49

To remember more that me implies you have experienced more than me An interesting epidemiological Monk06 May 2016 #50

Your fantasy that former slave states of Russian want to form an alliance of themselves braddy May 2016 #52

You guys are fun to read....nt Jesus Malverde May 2016 #51

LOL, I bet, it's weird sometimes to be reminded that other people can see this stuff. braddy May 2016 #53

Ain't we tho lol Monk06 May 2016 #55

Pssst whathehell May 2016 #87

A bigot and a troll whathehell May 2016 #86

I recall that day quite well. I appreciate the telling of that. yourpaljoey May 2016 #67

As do I,..and I remember whathehell May 2016 #80

What "cowardice" of what "charade"? I was in 7th grade whathehell May 2016 #79

So attempting to protect 11 year olds from possible harm is "cowardice? whathehell May 2016 #81

And in this developing missile crisis, it seems the U.S. has preempted Lodestar May 2016 #48

Except these are not offensive missiles Duckhunter935 May 2016 #84

I doubt any Poles consider the US protecting them from Russia "American aggression". Odin2005 May 2016 #72

Go west young man. Codeine May 2016 #4

+1 tammywammy May 2016 #11

Geez, my family members are coming home from Romania tomorrow. grasswire May 2016 #26

FDR started the Manhattan Project and Carter tried to invade Angola tirebiter May 2016 #32

Whose Special forces were defeated in Angola? braddy May 2016 #88

The Cuban Missile Crisis was caused by the U.S.first placing Jupiter missiles Lodestar May 2016 #33

So where'd that peace dividend end up? Alkene May 2016 #57

Don't know - but you got it! TomVilmer May 2016 #66

As long as the players like Putin and soon to be Trump have pawns randr May 2016 #71

Military bases are military targets. bemildred May 2016 #70

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2016 #92