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4. What they need in Ukraine is a big damn missile defense system . . .

Sun Feb 23, 2014, 08:15 PM

Feb 2014

And about a trillion dollars worth of other American military installations. Halliburton is most likely already on the way.

Rule 1, on page 1 of the book of war, is: "Do not march on Moscow".

Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein

Still, they keep on trying.

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Western nations scramble to contain fallout of Ukraine crisis [View all] dipsydoodle Feb 2014 OP

I bet they are.. n/t 2banon Feb 2014 #1

The West owns this. Have fun. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2014 #2

What they need in Ukraine is a big damn missile defense system . . . another_liberal Feb 2014 #4

Do you really think the U.S. would do that? malletgirl02 Feb 2014 #5

When has our Military/Industrial complex let such petty concerns deter it? another_liberal Feb 2014 #7

Well, he did issue a few threats christx30 Feb 2014 #9

Our latest foreign military adventures always start . . . another_liberal Feb 2014 #13

What, with the CIA calling the Orange Revolution its "Playbook"? cprise Feb 2014 #10

The IMF had already been asked for help. dipsydoodle Feb 2014 #11

Of course they asked! another_liberal Feb 2014 #12