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Tommy_Carcetti

(43,227 posts)
5. Odd, but we'll see how it plays out.
Wed May 7, 2014, 11:10 AM
May 2014

Can't say I'll ever trust anything that man does. Perhaps he thinks he's getting good mileage out of his militants (likely infused with Russian military agents) and he doesn't need the regulars just yet.

Or maybe his heart just grew three sizes that day.

What say you now, John McCain? flpoljunkie May 2014 #1
Russia's Putin tells OSCE chief ready to discuss Ukraine crisis solution dipsydoodle May 2014 #2
Good. Hopefully we can avoid a huge clusterfuck in Ukraine. Adrahil May 2014 #6
Fox News: Putin bravely shows strength through diplomacy, while Obama just "talks". Schema Thing May 2014 #3
Oh God. How pathetic. Fox is evil. nt okaawhatever May 2014 #43
Derp! Diplomacy is Talking, Sarah! Read a book, ya grifter queen! Disgusting. n/t freshwest May 2014 #57
An Encouraging Development, Sir The Magistrate May 2014 #4
Odd, but we'll see how it plays out. Tommy_Carcetti May 2014 #5
Yeah, I don;t trust the lying bastard either, but... Adrahil May 2014 #7
Oh My....You would make a great diplomat.... KoKo May 2014 #18
There's a reason I'm not int he foreign service. Adrahil May 2014 #20
No...No more than any other politician who has their moments..including our own. KoKo May 2014 #30
Post removed Post removed May 2014 #11
.... giftedgirl77 May 2014 #12
I trust there's a sarcasm tag there to be found. Tommy_Carcetti May 2014 #13
I prefer this one, Carcetti. You'll understand ballyhoo May 2014 #16
I swear to God this has to be performance art. NuclearDem May 2014 #22
Nothing has really changed. He's ballyhoo May 2014 #26
For the sarcasm tag, go to smilies after the very last smilie there is a small rectangle with 3 dots okaawhatever May 2014 #44
Too much work! Just type :sarcasm: in the message box: freshwest May 2014 #58
Ahhh...didn't know that thanks for the tip. nt okaawhatever May 2014 #60
Get in line behind Seagal, Romeo Bosonic May 2014 #15
Well, there is one thing wrong with that picture. Seagal actually likes Sheriff Joe of Maricopa... freshwest May 2014 #59
Uh...what? NuclearDem May 2014 #21
No, I don't mean that. He is now showing more leniency in ballyhoo May 2014 #23
"Leniency"? NuclearDem May 2014 #24
Leniency has to be slow and methodical or one finds ballyhoo May 2014 #28
I have no interest in a round table with someone that calls Roma NuclearDem May 2014 #35
Good. ballyhoo May 2014 #39
"I saw the entire thing." EX500rider May 2014 #46
How Often Must We Recall, Sir, That.... The Magistrate May 2014 #47
Like You, Sir, He Is All That And a Bag Of Chips.... The Magistrate May 2014 #33
He's got what he wants.... Xolodno May 2014 #8
Yep ballyhoo May 2014 #19
A good move works in many ways. bemildred May 2014 #25
Just got this in. Right given guns and equipment and are terrorizing ballyhoo May 2014 #31
Whut? nt bemildred May 2014 #32
Got a PM on it so I haven't ballyhoo May 2014 #34
Please see post #32. nt bemildred May 2014 #38
Okay. Don't understand your ballyhoo May 2014 #40
curse that ungodly Obama foreign policy! wyldwolf May 2014 #9
He thinks the damage to Ukraine has been done--and is politically fatal in terms TwilightGardener May 2014 #10
And or sanctions are working as well as a threat to find "gas" elsewhere Iliyah May 2014 #14
Or he's closed a deal with the Chicoms and ballyhoo May 2014 #17
so in addition to racist slurs in supporting genocide, being pro-war, & dictator worship uhnope May 2014 #41
Indeed, Big Money in Russia seems plenty happy about Putin's proposal. pampango May 2014 #27
US: 'No evidence' of Russia pulling troops back bemildred May 2014 #29
Indeed, Sir: I Will Await Confirmation Before Popping Any Corks.... The Magistrate May 2014 #36
Yeah, it will take a while. nt bemildred May 2014 #37
Are these the same troops he recently claimed WEREN'T at the border? lol EX500rider May 2014 #42
That's the weird thing. Tommy_Carcetti May 2014 #45
a return to normal dictatorship, a retreat from warmongering insanity? uhnope May 2014 #48
Fear of Gleiwitz ? jakeXT May 2014 #49
It Is Not So Much The Lying, Sir, As The Lack Of Respect Shown By the Liar The Magistrate May 2014 #50
Unidentified assailants attempt to seize crossing point on Russian-Ukrainian border jakeXT May 2014 #51
So? You Imagine This Is Some 'False Flag' Action, Sir? The Magistrate May 2014 #52
Standard MO in history ? /nt jakeXT May 2014 #53
Which It Is Not, Sir The Magistrate May 2014 #54
History and not history books written by people associated with intelligence services jakeXT May 2014 #55
Gee --- That Is A News-Flash, Sir The Magistrate May 2014 #56
Occam's is handy. Igel May 2014 #61
The founder of the Social National Party of Ukraine tells me the attack came from Russia jakeXT May 2014 #62
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