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In reply to the discussion: Ukraine live: Prime Minister of Ukraine says Russian military intervention would lead to war [View all]William769
(55,147 posts)10. Not disappointing me.
Theres more than one way to bring Russia to it's knees. And I believe it will happen.
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Ukraine live: Prime Minister of Ukraine says Russian military intervention would lead to war [View all]
brooklynite
Mar 2014
OP
It won't. This is no different than the U.S. invading Iraq for WMDs, (really oil, shhhh). Very
lostincalifornia
Mar 2014
#11
of course, it is just my two cents, probably not even worth that. However, oil is the
lostincalifornia
Mar 2014
#13
It's mainly gas, but Europe isn't that concerned with gas. Yes, they have pipelines that run through
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#14
Our interests and bases were never threatened by Marcos being overthrown.
former9thward
Mar 2014
#49
There is no threat to Russia's base. Their lease runs another 30 years and no one has even suggested
pampango
Mar 2014
#32
If congress here in US decided it wanted to elect someone else other than Obama, would
LisaL
Mar 2014
#47
Unfortunately, yes. There is a Constitutional process for that, it's called impeachment. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2014
#55
If Obama ordered the massacre of protesters on an American street, he would also be impeached.
chrisa
Mar 2014
#56
Haaaaaaaa, that's funny. Even if it's true it doesn't change much. I did google it and found that
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#15
I don't have stakes in the outcome.. frankly the only thing concerning me is that we stay out of it
2banon
Mar 2014
#22
Sure when you combine the allied forces. We're not going to let Ukraine go down alone. Heck, even
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#17
You seriously think Obama is going get into a military conflict with Russia? Seriously?
2banon
Mar 2014
#23
I think Putin is a bully who won't be stopped until he's confronted. I think the best way to prevent
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#28
Putin won't launch a nuke, especially over threats, he doesn't want to be the man who ruined
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#36
Putin is worried about his own reputation. If it comes down to using nukes vs. losing a war...
Xithras
Mar 2014
#45
Is it not the same bullying and trumped up invasion of Iraq that Bush indulged in as well? - n/t
mazzarro
Mar 2014
#51
No shots will be fired, no matter how much the neo-cons and CTs dream about nuking Putin:
freshwest
Mar 2014
#54
Once Ukrainians allies come to help they will. Russia will be outnumbered at least two to one. With
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#16
You may believe that tripe, but I don't. Russia isn't there defending anyone. Russia is there to
okaawhatever
Mar 2014
#31