11-07-2024, 12:00 AM
From another thread, about Ukraine:
So there's some flopsweat from MSNBC today:
Right on time. They sure had that one ready. I guess we're going to see the same play we saw with Afghanistan, where finger-pointing and a "botched pullout" (which was of course deliberate and planned well in advance) took center-stage, rather than the question "Uh, what the hell were those 20 years of death destruction and unlimited budgets all about again?"
So, sometime next spring? Summer? Trump the peace maker. Trump the Putin puppet. Trump the coward. Trump the wise. He is all things to all men. Praise be. Let us all bow down before the narrative.
(10-29-2024, 08:01 PM)UltraBudgie Wrote: Do you really thing Mr Trump will change anything, if elected? It seems obvious that Russia will eventually get to keep the eastern territories it already has, and UKUSA will continue to pump the meat-grinder until the inevitable civil war in what's left of Ukraine (which hasn't actually existed since 2014) falls into the proper configuration for our "European friends" best advantage.
Right? What's Don going to do? Posture and take credit? Well, sure, but anything else?
So there's some flopsweat from MSNBC today:
Quote:This is not the column I wanted to write, and it is certainly not the one you wanted to read today. Our long national nightmare is far from over, but NBC News projects that Donald Trump has beaten Kamala Harris.
I’ll leave it to others to engage in the post-mortem finger-pointing and second-guessing; and I won’t try to sugarcoat the outcome or what it means.
But I would suggest taking a very deep breath. And another one. Because the fights ahead will be even tougher and more dangerous than the ones we’ve been through.
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He will likely abandon Ukraine and begin the process of weakening our alliances.
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Right on time. They sure had that one ready. I guess we're going to see the same play we saw with Afghanistan, where finger-pointing and a "botched pullout" (which was of course deliberate and planned well in advance) took center-stage, rather than the question "Uh, what the hell were those 20 years of death destruction and unlimited budgets all about again?"
So, sometime next spring? Summer? Trump the peace maker. Trump the Putin puppet. Trump the coward. Trump the wise. He is all things to all men. Praise be. Let us all bow down before the narrative.
