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14. Ain't that the truth

Wed Apr 27, 2022, 08:56 AM

Apr 2022

The Confederacy thought there would be two or three repeats of Bull Run, and the Union would leave them alone.

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Taking the war to Russia: [View all] Tomconroy Apr 2022 OP

K&R ck4829 Apr 2022 #1

I hope "the war has crossed into Russia"...nt Wounded Bear Apr 2022 #2

I imagine fuel and ammo supply stores near the border Aussie105 Apr 2022 #3

Ukraine won't target civilians. They aren't russia. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #4

Since day one the war has been taken to Russia Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #5

The West needs to do much more if it is ever going to Tomconroy Apr 2022 #6

The west is doing a whole lot both seen and unseen Sherman A1 Apr 2022 #7

He needs to fire the law professor Tomconroy Apr 2022 #8

The use of nuclear weapons is part of Russian military doctrine. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #10

Nukes are 'first strike' weapons...they depend on the element of surprise Model35mech Apr 2022 #13

Would international punishment be severe if Putin fires off Tomconroy Apr 2022 #20

Yes I think so. But if that localized strike isn't on a nuclear power Model35mech Apr 2022 #23

I would amend that slightly DFW Apr 2022 #17

Putin takes out a city in Ukraine. Do you think the US will Tomconroy Apr 2022 #21

We won't launch anything in return DFW Apr 2022 #22

He used a lot of bombs to level Mairupol. Is it much Tomconroy Apr 2022 #25

Yes, it would be hugely different to use a nuclear bomb DFW Apr 2022 #28

Indeed, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2022 #12

That is a great quote. About not learning from history Walleye Apr 2022 #16

There's This One As Well, Ma'am The Magistrate Apr 2022 #19

Ain't that the truth DFW Apr 2022 #14

If they read the headlines from L.A. and Chicago these days DFW Apr 2022 #18