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In reply to the discussion: "We Need Restraint": Rep. Ro Khanna Cautions Against Sending U.S. "Lethal Aid" to Ukraine [View all]Uncle Joe
(58,483 posts)31. That whole sub-thread is trashing Congress people but the only people named
in this video as urging caution and restraint other than Ro Khanna are Bernie Sanders, Barbara Lee and Pramila Jayapal all Democrats and an Independent caucusing with the Democratic Party.
President Biden even urged restraint last night but your focus is on linking anyone urging restraint as being paid off by Russia.
So, no I don't believe I owe you an apology,
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Uncle Joe
Feb 2022
OP
In some situations arming can backfire against the person or nation you wish to protect.
Uncle Joe
Feb 2022
#4
"All of Ukraine"? It's only about the size of Texas, not huge and almost half the population...
George II
Feb 2022
#9
Sure, lets just let Russia overrun Ukraine and exterminate hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians.....
George II
Feb 2022
#3
One only need go through the votes for sanctions or other Russia centered legislation....
George II
Feb 2022
#16
You're right. I recall that there have been at least one (maybe more) elected officials...
NurseJackie
Feb 2022
#18
From a map of the area, it looks like Ukraine's land border between either Belarus or....
George II
Feb 2022
#15
That makes absolutely ZERO sense, Uncle Joe. WTF does the "First Amendment" have to do with my post?
NurseJackie
Feb 2022
#17
Imagine being accused of "hate" here on Democratic Underground. I'm going to use that....
George II
Feb 2022
#29
What's hysterical (and sad) is that I simply posted my reaction on an INTERNET FORUM...
NurseJackie
Feb 2022
#30
No one said they weren't. And no one accused you of hating the first amendment. N/T
lapucelle
Feb 2022
#36
As I stated, it wasn't just that one post in a vacuum but the sub-thread especially as applied
Uncle Joe
Feb 2022
#39
I remember seeing that, along with the video of him chiding a parent to keep her baby quiet, too.
George II
Feb 2022
#40
Complaining about a post and accusing one of "hating" the First Amendment can be seen as....
George II
Feb 2022
#44
Eerily reminiscent of the comeback when people spoke against the war in Iraq:
George II
Feb 2022
#20