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freshwest

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54. No shots will be fired, no matter how much the neo-cons and CTs dream about nuking Putin:
Mon Mar 3, 2014, 02:12 AM
Mar 2014


to Segami:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=4582939

Not from us, anyway. NOT gonna happen, no matter how long the End Timers have ranted about Gog and Magog. Oh, yeah, they are really getting ants in their pants about it...

Great NEWS! William769 Mar 2014 #1
god! tiny elvis Mar 2014 #3
almighty! tiny elvis Mar 2014 #4
Sorry to disappoint you, but there really won't be a war lostincalifornia Mar 2014 #9
Not disappointing me. William769 Mar 2014 #10
It won't. This is no different than the U.S. invading Iraq for WMDs, (really oil, shhhh). Very lostincalifornia Mar 2014 #11
We will just have to agree to disagree. William769 Mar 2014 #12
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
You may find that Ukraine pays the market price more or less : dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #29
And when, prey tell (not misspelled), has the United States declined to ashling Mar 2014 #18
When Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown in the Philippines, amandabeech Mar 2014 #20
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2014 #21
Our interests and bases were never threatened by Marcos being overthrown. former9thward Mar 2014 #49
Where's the evidence of any actual threat amandabeech Mar 2014 #50
There is no threat to Russia's base. Their lease runs another 30 years and no one has even suggested pampango Mar 2014 #32
who knew... NeoConsSuck Mar 2014 #35
What democratically elected government was overthrown? William769 Mar 2014 #39
Fuckin' Amen! Splinter Cell Mar 2014 #40
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
So Ukraine has forces to match Russian forces? 2banon Mar 2014 #2
Nobody says it will be an even war. LisaL Mar 2014 #6
Warships already defecting to Russia, I think the War is just about over.. 2banon Mar 2014 #8
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
Interesting that one ship defects. Inconsequential, though. n/t freshwest Mar 2014 #53
Not even close. HatTrick Mar 2014 #7
Sure when you combine the allied forces. We're not going to let Ukraine go down alone. Heck, even okaawhatever Mar 2014 #17
not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed tiny elvis Mar 2014 #19
I can't believe what I'm reading. TheMightyFavog Mar 2014 #26
I hear ya.. 2banon Mar 2014 #37
I think tiny Elvis is joking... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2014 #46
Gotta protect our precious bodily fluids... pangaia Mar 2014 #48
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
So, you think the U.S. should engage in a Military Showdown with the Big Bully. 2banon Mar 2014 #34
Putin won't launch a nuke, especially over threats, he doesn't want to be the man who ruined okaawhatever Mar 2014 #36
"what do we do...stand by while they break international law?" 2banon Mar 2014 #38
Putin is worried about his own reputation. If it comes down to using nukes vs. losing a war... Xithras Mar 2014 #45
I'm no hawk. Splinter Cell Mar 2014 #41
omg. It's the basis of the Domino Theory. 2banon Mar 2014 #43
Is it not the same bullying and trumped up invasion of Iraq that Bush indulged in as well? - n/t mazzarro Mar 2014 #51
Now that the final combat restrictions for women have been lifted, suit up. sarge43 Mar 2014 #44
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
Dude, whatcha got in that pipe? 2banon Mar 2014 #24
Will you wake up from that day dreaming of yours - sir? mazzarro Mar 2014 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author newthinking Mar 2014 #27
You may believe that tripe, but I don't. Russia isn't there defending anyone. Russia is there to okaawhatever Mar 2014 #31
You know this isn't a game of Civilization 4 or Hearts of Iron, right? penultimate Mar 2014 #30
don't interrupt his rage newthinking Mar 2014 #33
Bwahahahahahahaha - that's a good one!!! mazzarro Mar 2014 #52
And I'll huff and I'll puff and I'll blowwwwwwwwwwwwwww your house down. n/t cosmicone Mar 2014 #5
end all relations with Moscow ? dipsydoodle Mar 2014 #42
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