gehringer_2 Posted June 25, 2022 Posted June 25, 2022 On 6/25/2022 at 2:00 PM, romad1 said: keep an eye on this Expand The Russian bank on it, but I wouldn't be so sure the Ukranians won't go after Russian planes in Belarus airspace next time. Quote
1984Echoes Posted June 25, 2022 Posted June 25, 2022 On 6/25/2022 at 2:00 PM, romad1 said: keep an eye on this Expand I want Poland to invade Byelorussia and overthrow their government due to "security risks". A direct confrontation with Russian troops in that country. And put in place a Western-leaning transitional government with the promise of new free and democratic elections. Quote
romad1 Posted June 25, 2022 Posted June 25, 2022 KGB stooge being exposed by a deity with a sense of humor? Or just a long deserved comeuppance? Quote
romad1 Posted June 26, 2022 Posted June 26, 2022 I missed this from yesterday https://twitter.com/RyanLizza/status/1540332309202755585?s=20&t=Dcz5O-AtFyrMyvVWlFSehQ Quote
romad1 Posted June 26, 2022 Posted June 26, 2022 Never, ever EVER forget that Snowden and the Russian intelligence services played a bunch of people for fools 1 Quote
chasfh Posted June 26, 2022 Author Posted June 26, 2022 This strikes me as kind of, so what, they were probably going to welsh on their current debts anyway. Quote
VegasTiger Posted June 27, 2022 Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/26/2022 at 8:57 PM, chasfh said: This strikes me as kind of, so what, they were probably going to welsh on their current debts anyway. Expand *welch. People from Wales had nothing to do with this. Quote
chasfh Posted June 27, 2022 Author Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/27/2022 at 6:18 AM, VegasTiger said: *welch. People from Wales had nothing to do with this. Expand I’ve never associated this term with Wales or the Welsh, but OK, fair enough. Thanks for the tip. Quote
romad1 Posted June 27, 2022 Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/27/2022 at 1:22 PM, chasfh said: I’ve never associated this term with Wales or the Welsh, but OK, fair enough. Thanks for the tip. Expand Welch and Welsh are the same but Welch is an archaic term. Its like calling a Scotsman a Scotch. Its not as derogatory as say identifying a religious group with the murder of your savior. Quote
chasfh Posted June 27, 2022 Author Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/27/2022 at 1:39 PM, romad1 said: Welch and Welsh are the same but Welch is an archaic term. Its like calling a Scotsman a Scotch. Its not as derogatory as say identifying a religious group with the murder of your savior. Expand True story: growing up with nine years of Catholic school, never once did any religion class teach that the Jews were responsible for Jesus’s crucifixion. What are they teaching in Catholic school now? Quote
romad1 Posted June 27, 2022 Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/27/2022 at 1:50 PM, chasfh said: True story: growing up with nine years of Catholic school, never once did any religion class teach that the Jews were responsible for Jesus’s crucifixion. What are they teaching in Catholic school now? Expand No idea. I'd say the likelihood that the nutters talking about Jewish Space Lasers might subscribe to some of that thinking though. Quote
VegasTiger Posted June 27, 2022 Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/27/2022 at 1:22 PM, chasfh said: I’ve never associated this term with Wales or the Welsh, but OK, fair enough. Thanks for the tip. Expand Lol, sorry. It was meant to be tongue-in-cheek. 1 Quote
chasfh Posted June 27, 2022 Author Posted June 27, 2022 On 6/27/2022 at 6:15 PM, VegasTiger said: Lol, sorry. It was meant to be tongue-in-cheek. Expand OK, that being the case, I wasn't going to share this with you before, but I will now: 😁 Quote
pfife Posted June 28, 2022 Posted June 28, 2022 WP Push alert told me that Turkey has dropped it's opposition to Finland and Sweden joining NATO. Quote
CMRivdogs Posted June 28, 2022 Posted June 28, 2022 On 6/28/2022 at 7:00 PM, pfife said: WP Push alert told me that Turkey has dropped it's opposition to Finland and Sweden joining NATO. Expand Quote
gehringer_2 Posted June 28, 2022 Posted June 28, 2022 On 6/28/2022 at 7:55 PM, CMRivdogs said: Expand put this in the 'bigger fish to fry' basket. It would be nice if Turkey were more magnanimous, but right now Ukraine has to be more important to Europe than the Kurds, unavoidable. Quote
1984Echoes Posted June 28, 2022 Posted June 28, 2022 Well... Erdogan got his deal. I don't like him, but good for him. And Sweden & Finland now join NATO. Huge win for NATO, Ukraine, those two countries, and the U.S. Huge loss for the current Russian Nazi Fascist regime of Vladimir Putin. 1 Quote
romad1 Posted June 29, 2022 Posted June 29, 2022 On 6/28/2022 at 9:48 PM, 1984Echoes said: Well... Erdogan got his deal. I don't like him, but good for him. And Sweden & Finland now join NATO. Huge win for NATO, Ukraine, those two countries, and the U.S. Huge loss for the current Russian Nazi Fascist regime of Vladimir Putin. Expand Erdogan is the Stalin of this alliance right now Quote
1984Echoes Posted June 29, 2022 Posted June 29, 2022 On 6/29/2022 at 4:10 PM, Tigeraholic1 said: Expand That's sort of funny but not funny... Hard to sort the feelings out once I get past my laughter... Quote
romad1 Posted June 29, 2022 Posted June 29, 2022 I just need to fist pump over Sweden and Finland today. And the US setting up a permanent deployment to Poland! Collective security for the win! 1 Quote
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