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chungking34

(51 posts)
53. Just more window dressing from the Putin regime
Thu Dec 26, 2013, 12:30 AM
Dec 2013

In any case, it's good that the Pussy Riot member got out. It's ridiculous that the girls were locked up in the first place.

"hooliganism"? Phlem Dec 2013 #1
Clarified here dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #5
Had the opportunity to ask a young Russian... reACTIONary Dec 2013 #10
Oh, believe it, they have that here. joshcryer Dec 2013 #6
bullshitanism = the actions elected officials take once in office. Phlem Dec 2013 #21
Freed Pussy Riot member dismisses Putin's amnesty as 'PR stunt' dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #2
She would be correct. joshcryer Dec 2013 #7
Although it would be difficult to search dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #8
For every foot soldier arrested a dozen take their place. joshcryer Dec 2013 #9
There have been amnesties for those charged with hooliganism. Brickbat Dec 2013 #19
Because the amnesty to celibrate the 20th anniversary of their constitution dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #20
@BreakingNews: 2nd Pussy Riot band member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has been released from prison in Ru Hissyspit Dec 2013 #3
@AP: BREAKING: 3rd member of Pussy Riot punk band released from Russian custody following amnesty m Hissyspit Dec 2013 #4
Wonderful news!!! Beacool Dec 2013 #11
Did they apologize? JohninPA Dec 2013 #12
Did Pussy Riot... levp Dec 2013 #13
You are correct JohninPA Dec 2013 #14
I wish levp Dec 2013 #18
Secular Coalition JohninPA Dec 2013 #24
How this is done in countries with more or less decent justice system levp Dec 2013 #29
And in most states in the US jamzrockz Dec 2013 #37
I don't know about most states, levp Dec 2013 #41
It is perfectly reasonable to be upset by the stunt they pulled in that church. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #49
Your post is disgusting U4ikLefty Dec 2013 #22
So is your intolerance JohninPA Dec 2013 #23
Comparison with living room and PETA's HQ is faulty... levp Dec 2013 #30
Still a harsh punishment JohninPA Dec 2013 #48
That is an idiotic and arogant view Bradical79 Dec 2013 #43
So you know my faith better than I do? JohninPA Dec 2013 #46
Try learning the difference between right and wrong tabasco Dec 2013 #60
Yeah, that's what Jesus wanted, for them to be sent to gulags. Hissyspit Dec 2013 #16
Religious Have no Rights in Your Mind? JohninPA Dec 2013 #25
They would prefer you shut up jamzrockz Dec 2013 #38
Just like Jesus said: levp Dec 2013 #42
Is this appropriate for "sacrilege?" Hissyspit Dec 2013 #44
As a Christian I did not like what they did but sending them to jail was a huge sin in my opinion. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #50
Weren't their sentences almost up anyway? Brigid Dec 2013 #15
Even levp Dec 2013 #17
considering what they did Niceguy1 Dec 2013 #26
2 years hard labor levp Dec 2013 #27
for where they're at in Russia Niceguy1 Dec 2013 #28
Desecrate? levp Dec 2013 #31
you don't have to do physical damage to desecrate Niceguy1 Dec 2013 #32
Over here? levp Dec 2013 #34
in context they are in Russia Niceguy1 Dec 2013 #36
Better than murder is not a reasonable arguement Bradical79 Dec 2013 #39
"Got off lucky..." Hissyspit Dec 2013 #45
Where are these posters even coming from? /nt Ash_F Dec 2013 #33
Religious fanatics levp Dec 2013 #35
I don't know, but they are undeserving of "tolerance" Bradical79 Dec 2013 #40
No one said two years was appropriate JohninPA Dec 2013 #47
I wish levp Dec 2013 #52
What posters? hrmjustin Dec 2013 #51
Shouldn't it be obvious to any sane human being? Ash_F Dec 2013 #54
What's it called when someone creates several sockpuppets and has them argue with each other? bananas Dec 2013 #55
I hope you do not think I am doing that. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #57
No, not you. bananas Dec 2013 #58
Thanks. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #59
oh them, I agree. Sorry I had drink in me the past few da5s and my brain cells were off. hrmjustin Dec 2013 #56
Just more window dressing from the Putin regime chungking34 Dec 2013 #53
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