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snappyturtle

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5. +1 thanks nt

Reply to Cleita (Reply #4)

Thu Sep 12, 2013, 10:13 AM

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The sad truth is that Putin is a piece of shit who has stonewalled ANY UN action against Syria or [View all] themaguffin Sep 2013 OP

"It doesn't matter that what he says is reasonable." woo me with science Sep 2013 #1

soamming the board with blue links I see. LOL! KittyWampus Sep 2013 #11

Thanks for linking that woo, MuseRider Sep 2013 #12

Transparent. Junkdrawer Sep 2013 #2

My statement is conditional, not absolute. It's the context. Once again Putin COULD have already themaguffin Sep 2013 #3

The sad truth is that we need him and he needs us Cleita Sep 2013 #4

+1 thanks nt snappyturtle Sep 2013 #5

that's fine, I agree, but he needs to do his part instead of enabling Syria and then condemning us themaguffin Sep 2013 #8

We just sent a shipment of arms to the rebels. How does this help Cleita Sep 2013 #9

they would not have extended the "olive branch" without real threat. I don't like that it had to themaguffin Sep 2013 #10

So that give us a reason to escalate the war, because they extended an Olive Branch? RC Sep 2013 #17

The General Assembly did vote 107-12 to condemn Assad, but the action is in the Security Council. pampango Sep 2013 #6

K&R treestar Sep 2013 #7

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2013 #13

that's not a logical argument. It's a distraction from the point of his responsibility in all of themaguffin Sep 2013 #14

True. Wouldn't the UN work better if the Big 5 did not have veto power? pampango Sep 2013 #15

Are you volunteering to be his op-ed writer? Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2013 #16

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