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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI never thought I would live to see The Day that a US president justified the Russian annexation
of a European country.
"They speak Russian"
So do a lot of people in the Baltic States.
Is The Orange Shitgibbon going to justify their annexation too?
PS - the silence of the GOP is damnable.
Yup
jiminvegas
(104 posts)So should we be taken over by England?
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,719 posts)or vice-versa? What about Ireland and Australia? And, of course, Canada?
And anyhow, Russian is one of three official languages in Crimea, not the only one (the others are Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar).
jpak
(41,758 posts)Câlice!
Tabernak!
RandySF
(58,874 posts)to "protect ethnic Germans".
jpak
(41,758 posts)Drink!
RandySF
(58,874 posts)Caliman73
(11,738 posts)I mean, what is the Rhineland, Austria, the Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia, then Poland among friends?
Anon-C
(3,430 posts)...accompli. There may be theatrical "war"...there may be some small nukes as a visible demonstration to the US that the costs of NATO are too high...that dog and pony show just like KJU's episode of the Apprentice is merely a for public consumption.
Then Putin will have what he wants...NATO ended, Russian hegemony in Europe and Trump ready to continue the Kremlin-shaped strategy here of weakening your neighboring states, ethnic cleansing, etc.
SCantiGOP
(13,871 posts)Seth Meyers said that is why Trump wants to build a wall on our border with Spain.
BigMin28
(1,177 posts)Hitler used to annex the part of Czechoslovakia known as the Sudetenland. The spoke German or were of German heritage.
Volaris
(10,271 posts)Of our own citizens in the southwest speak the native language. Fuck his wall, just INVITE THEM ALL IN LOL!