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BigmanPigman

(51,430 posts)
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 08:10 PM Dec 2018

The US entered WW2 after Japan attacked. Russia attacked our

country through cyber warfare and hacking our elections which is the key to our democracy and the democratic process. When this is finally proven beyond a doubt will our country retaliate? If so how? Through more sanctions?

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The US entered WW2 after Japan attacked. Russia attacked our (Original Post) BigmanPigman Dec 2018 OP
hopefully, not war. demigoddess Dec 2018 #1
I don't think we can do it through war BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #2
Retaliation? Against Putin? Ha! keithbvadu2 Dec 2018 #3
After tRump and wiser heads prevail will we do something/anything? BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #4
Maybe we should stop meddling/interfering in other countries. Until then, we don't have Hoyt Dec 2018 #5
Yes, we are hypocrites when it comes to this. BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #6

BigmanPigman

(51,430 posts)
2. I don't think we can do it through war
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 08:19 PM
Dec 2018

due to nuclear weapon treaties (thank goodness). But what could we do that would punish them enough to deter them from trying it again here and in other countries?

 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
5. Maybe we should stop meddling/interfering in other countries. Until then, we don't have
Sat Dec 8, 2018, 08:56 PM
Dec 2018

a lot of room to get mad, IMO. It’s the people too stupid to recognize the obvious Ruskie lies and distortions that need their rears kicked.

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