Democrats deciding that Russia-baiting isn't such a good idea after all?
I guess Putin's message came across that poking the bear's liar is not a great idea.
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US Defense Undersecretary for Policy Confirms Russia Has Sensational Nuclear Weapons Technology
You've got to have a pretty big gun if you want to keep the US at bay.
ReplyDeleteA big gun is just an excuse to spend even more arming up even more. Which is a primary reason for the incessant poking.
ReplyDeleteMilitary use of fuel is a primary consideration. Hitler invaded the Soviet Union to secure oil ...
I remember listening to the news Radio 4 one morning when they quoted a Chinese diplomat who said that the only way you can talk to the US is down the barrel of a gun.
ReplyDeleteRussia hasn't privatised its defence industry and that's why it produces better weapons for far less bucks. We all know how the Western defence industry milks money out of the tax payer for elaborate projects that don't work.
ReplyDeleteI remember listening to the news Radio 4 one morning when they quoted a Chinese diplomat who said that the only way you can talk to the US is down the barrel of a gun.
ReplyDelete"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun." — Mao Tse-tung
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_power_grows_out_of_the_barrel_of_a_gun
I can't wait for the GOP to call out DEMs as soft on defense and unwilling to protect and defnnd the country.
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