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In reply to the discussion: Please help me understand something. WHY aren't we bombing that convoy? [View all]onecaliberal
(32,863 posts)8. I read somewhere it was bombed, not all of it.
I will try to find that.
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Please help me understand something. WHY aren't we bombing that convoy? [View all]
calimary
Mar 2022
OP
You want to start a war between USA and Russia? That is what you are suggesting.
Doodley
Mar 2022
#3
I have said that too and been roundly mocked. So I guess, Putin can do anything he wants
Samrob
Mar 2022
#50
This is a decision that was made, not to delcare no fly zone so we will not bomb MIGS
question everything
Mar 2022
#5
Because if US or any NATO countries intervene, then it's likely to be world war III.
Claustrum
Mar 2022
#6
Exactly..we/NATO cannot be the aggressors. It will make things worse for all Ukrainians, possibly
PortTack
Mar 2022
#17
Unfortunately, the more insane he acts, the more he gets away with what he's doing. n/t
AntiFascist
Mar 2022
#55
This is why foreign relations and tactical military operations are best left to professionals
EYESORE 9001
Mar 2022
#9
Mary, you will get a variety of comments to your question but maybe not a direct answer
Stinky The Clown
Mar 2022
#11
There's just such a sense of helplessness - to have to watch while the Russians do this
calimary
Mar 2022
#30
We got so damned lucky didn't we. I hope Americans can see & appreciate that fact.
Budi
Mar 2022
#109
Unnecessary hyperbole. He's not "waltzing across Europe" because that would involve NATO & EU
Hekate
Mar 2022
#56
We (and NATO, and other nations) have provided the means and the training to do it.
Wingus Dingus
Mar 2022
#21
To get directly involved in a military conflict in which you are not a combatant....
Caliman73
Mar 2022
#22
If you have to ask that question you seriously have not been paying any attention
Sherman A1
Mar 2022
#24
I HAVE been paying attention. Old retired journalist here who remains a confirmed news junkie.
calimary
Mar 2022
#34
There are credible voices on those outlets I named, which is why I never bother with Pox Noise.
calimary
Mar 2022
#48
WWIII, is why; Russia has nukes, US/NATO involvement would lead to bad things very quickly (n/t)
Spider Jerusalem
Mar 2022
#36
NATO bombing on Russian territory full justification that Putin will use for WWIII .
hlthe2b
Mar 2022
#42