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In reply to the discussion: The Putin Contingent on DU: WTF? [View all]eridani
(51,907 posts)192. So, who died and who lived? n/t
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Don't forget about the alexandrite. It is very beautiful. Ural Mts Russia.
lonestarnot
Sep 2014
#143
You mean like the Saddam Lovers? Putin Lovers/Saddam Lovers?? Remember? We used to have them too.
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#5
I wasn't over the Saddam Lovers yet, it CAN take years you know. Then we were hit with the
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#9
I have read those posts and saw no 'pootie lovers' there. I guess you didn't either or you would
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#44
"E" for effort, but you're interacting with a poster who boasts "50 million US households watch RT".
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#81
Big deal. Most of them are just watching a Russian cartoon comedy show starring Yakov Smiroff.
Major Hogwash
Sep 2014
#112
Lol, pay attention. You are talking AGAIN to someone who may be 'just visiting'!
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#138
You're the one that compared Netanyahu to Hitler and the Nazi's, not anyone else here. nt.
IronGate
Sep 2014
#38
That's because the FR Begathon is over and they are free to troll here now. Wankers
Monk06
Sep 2014
#106
the ban on America-haters, kooks and crackpots was always honored in the breach . . . nt
geek tragedy
Sep 2014
#162
A) There were hundreds of thousands of protesters and B) There was no coup.
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#163
The WaPo is 'Russian State Media'? Lol. It's hard to refute hard evidence, I understand that. And
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#172
The discussion was, 'was the US involved in the toppling of Ukr's govt. Not 'prove there was a coup'
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#190
When one side has to engage in ad hominems (see: "Putin contingent"), they usually are afraid of..
anti partisan
Sep 2014
#19
Waiting for you to provide some evidence of DUers supporting Bush's invasion of Iraq.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
Sep 2014
#182
I hadn't seen that, but that is disgusting. Looks like Obama haters & Putin peddlers have found....
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#84
Thank You. I honestly try to avoid threads about Snowden or mentioning him at all-
KittyWampus
Sep 2014
#165
It's a big world. There are Russians who like him. There are people here who like Obama
Autumn
Sep 2014
#24
It's a big world. But this is a website for the American Democratic party, and for
TwilightGardener
Sep 2014
#56
It's neither the Democratic party position or the progressive/left position to support
TwilightGardener
Sep 2014
#94
You don't get the idea that some people in Russia or the US may just like their leaders?
Autumn
Sep 2014
#171
+1! Nailed It! It really is just that simple for some of the Putin boosters here.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#89
Okay, doesn't make your "team"'s response any less vile or reprehensible though
Scootaloo
Sep 2014
#76
Are Mods above the rules? Now that is interesting. I hadn't heard that.
TwilightGardener
Sep 2014
#100
I'm sorry Tommy, that was a bad hide. Twitter is a public forum. What was the problem?
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#185
They claimed it couldn't be verified as her Twitter account and therefore was an unfair attack.
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#186
Thank you for this link....as with the others you helpfully provided in the worst hidden
msanthrope
Sep 2014
#187
I agree with MADem and the others who are calling for Admin to take a look at the hide, and jury.
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2014
#188
Especially considering that a poster in this thread keeps screeching "whooo?? Whooo?? WHOOOO??"
Number23
Sep 2014
#202
I'm sure if we scour the 8 years of George W. Bush we can find some action of his we support as well
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#42
In all seriousness, they don't even have the cover of left-wing ideology
TwilightGardener
Sep 2014
#64
Was it just two years ago many Conservatives complained about Obama comments to Putin on open mike
gordianot
Sep 2014
#82
Embarrassingly enough the fringe left has always had Soviet sympathizers
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Sep 2014
#105
As someone who has been to Castro's Cuba, Mugabe's Zimbabwe and St. Hugo's Venezuela
Sen. Walter Sobchak
Sep 2014
#123
It doesn't matter if it's not RT. It's a subjective and highly inaccurate narrative of events.
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#170
Cute. You know you can actually post real photos and videos of that day's tragic events...
Tommy_Carcetti
Sep 2014
#196
Is there an RT link here somewhere? I'd like to see it, they have been dead right on so many issues
sabrina 1
Sep 2014
#148
I call them (those who twist to the extreme) "pretzels." The knot in the center of their pretzel
kelliekat44
Sep 2014
#169