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In reply to the discussion: United States is under attack': Intelligence chief Dan Coats says Putin targeting 2018 elections [View all]bucolic_frolic
(43,146 posts)10. Yes, well we were in a predicament
everyone was tired of war, we couldn't turn on an ally, there was no guarantee of the outcome with the Soviet Union under Stalin, who knew who had the bomb, and there was Japan still to be defeated. Patton may have had great instincts, but he was off the reservation so to speak. Plus the domestic political fallout ... we had been supplying the U.S.S.R. with materiel, it would have been turned on us and the public would have justifiably gone nuts!
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United States is under attack': Intelligence chief Dan Coats says Putin targeting 2018 elections [View all]
laserhaas
Feb 2018
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Yet Shitler and his henchmen do nothing. Wake up America, you have been infiltrated!
Fred Sanders
Feb 2018
#2
Paper ballots and for God's sakes, boycott Twitter and Facebook and/or their advertisers
Squinch
Feb 2018
#3
But we know what the source of that mind alteration is. I don't understand why people don't
Squinch
Feb 2018
#8
THEY might be lost. They aren't the first place I would put my efforts. Low hanging fruit first.
Squinch
Feb 2018
#16
If this is an act of war, then whoever cooperates with Pootey should be tried for treason.
deminks
Feb 2018
#11
6 of Trump's appointed intel chiefs testified under oath that Putin targeted 2016
IronLionZion
Feb 2018
#19