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Takket

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47. we'd ne in WWIII right now if the republicans had their way. obama has spared us that.... for now

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Anyone Else Feel Like We're In The Early Stages Of World War III? [View all] Initech Jul 2014 OP

No. Itchinjim Jul 2014 #1

Yep. That's the way I see it.... We all will ballyhoo Jul 2014 #2

No, because we're not going to go to war over either Ukraine or TwilightGardener Jul 2014 #3

We should be OK as long as the idiots have no real power over these things. randys1 Jul 2014 #4

+1000 nomorenomore08 Aug 2014 #65

The 80's called, they want their foreign policy back mwrguy Jul 2014 #5

No (nt) bigwillq Jul 2014 #6

not to mention Chinese military overtures in the South China Sea, India electing Modi La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2014 #7

I criticize the President more than most, but thank god he is the president. AngryAmish Jul 2014 #8

Ditto.. sendero Aug 2014 #39

No. zappaman Jul 2014 #9

A miscalculation, an accident or some other spark could start a wider war. neverforget Jul 2014 #10

We've been in WWIII since Bush started invading other countries. The war on terror will be endless. Scuba Jul 2014 #11

How do you declare victory over an abstract noun? Electric Monk Aug 2014 #31

Bingo. An endless war, feeding the MIC, starving and killing the rest of us. Scuba Aug 2014 #34

We have always been at war with Eurasia....Eastasia.... woo me with science Aug 2014 #72

No. femmocrat Jul 2014 #12

My sixth sense has a very uncomfortable feeling, but that said I think not ... because RKP5637 Jul 2014 #13

You left out ebola. Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #14

War deployments and events contributed to the spread of the 'Spanish flu.' suffragette Jul 2014 #18

Certainly, although that's a very different disease. Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #20

Agree with both your points suffragette Aug 2014 #25

The Ebola is what actually scares me. Agschmid Aug 2014 #44

It scares me, too. Warren DeMontague Aug 2014 #54

No kids yet for me... But I understand completely. Agschmid Aug 2014 #55

Man... Heathrow freaks me out even under normal conditions. Warren DeMontague Aug 2014 #62

Nope. cheapdate Jul 2014 #15

No. LordGlenconner Jul 2014 #16

No: despite some bad news on the war mongering front cpwm17 Jul 2014 #17

Central America is also the work of the war on drugs. Initech Jul 2014 #21

Really? Wow. No we are not. nt Logical Jul 2014 #19

... but enough about GD lpbk2713 Jul 2014 #22

No. n/t BeeBee Jul 2014 #23

Obviously you were not around when we had upaloopa Jul 2014 #24

There was a thread about 1968 on Thursday in GD amandabeech Aug 2014 #45

No. nt truebluegreen Aug 2014 #26

No. I don't think so. But things are real bad. nt ladjf Aug 2014 #27

I'm getting to the point where Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #28

Jeez, you're more sour about our prognosis than I am Warpy Aug 2014 #30

Oh, yes Warpy Aug 2014 #29

In a word, NO. eom MohRokTah Aug 2014 #32

No thelordofhell Aug 2014 #33

Still....no. zappaman Aug 2014 #35

I don't think we're near as close as the Cuban Missile Crisis CanonRay Aug 2014 #36

No. But I think we maybe on the edge of WWIII. PFunk Aug 2014 #37

Yes, add brewing and growing Asian conflicts, and Syria/Iraq ISIS Yo_Mama Aug 2014 #38

No and I do not think I can even explain why I do not except to say that I do not interpret the jwirr Aug 2014 #40

No BainsBane Aug 2014 #41

Nope. Calista241 Aug 2014 #42

Russia has plenty of money to buy food from Ukraine. amandabeech Aug 2014 #46

Maybe cause Putin's a dick? Calista241 Aug 2014 #69

Well, there is that. n/t amandabeech Aug 2014 #71

No. Agschmid Aug 2014 #43

we'd ne in WWIII right now if the republicans had their way. obama has spared us that.... for now Takket Aug 2014 #47

No, but you're username rocks! WhaTHellsgoingonhere Aug 2014 #48

Pick any year at random, and I could list a similar bunch of circumstances bhikkhu Aug 2014 #49

Not really customerserviceguy Aug 2014 #50

Nope. Adsos Letter Aug 2014 #51

It is an impossible question to answer, so I don't know. tridim Aug 2014 #52

Nope nt steve2470 Aug 2014 #53

What do you think the FEMA camps are for? TransitJohn Aug 2014 #56

WWIII doesn't pay... defacto7 Aug 2014 #57

Not really. Hissyspit Aug 2014 #58

No. fujiyama Aug 2014 #59

No, but keyboard warriors would love to have an opinion if it did happen! snooper2 Aug 2014 #60

Do yourself a favor and disconnect the television set. BainsBane Aug 2014 #61

I stopped watching cable news, pretty much for good, during the 2004 election season. Warren DeMontague Aug 2014 #63

I haven't watched television in over two months BainsBane Aug 2014 #64

Same here, I NEVER watch cable news steve2470 Aug 2014 #68

What about the Internet? Renew Deal Aug 2014 #70

Intellectually, I know it's unlikely to happen any time soon. nomorenomore08 Aug 2014 #66

The world always falls apart in August, for some reason... CTyankee Aug 2014 #67