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2023-08-10 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

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Posted by badanov 2023-08-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [18 views ] Top

#1 US chooses between shame and war

Irina,

Shows how much YOU know - take a look at our Afghan withdrawal. We can do shame AND war quite nicely, Sugarplum. So there.

Mike

Posted by MikeKozlowski 2023-08-10 08:34|| 2023-08-10 08:34|| Front Page Top

#2 RIA is the propaganda arm of the Russian government. To report on Niger without mentioning the importance of the uranium mined there indicates that Russian news has not really changed since the Cold War. I suggest that R would do well to require the identification of all sources published on its site.

Posted by Jerens Black9355 2023-08-10 09:41|| 2023-08-10 09:41|| Front Page Top

#3 Getting into shameful situations is inevitable when we have a shameful old dementia patient like Joe Biden in the White House.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2023-08-10 12:22|| 2023-08-10 12:22|| Front Page Top

#4 Strictly speaking, it's between shame and war and profit.

Posted by SteveS 2023-08-10 12:51|| 2023-08-10 12:51|| Front Page Top

#5 You telling me there is shame in DC?

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-08-10 14:11|| 2023-08-10 14:11|| Front Page Top

#6 Shameful is one thing. Being able to feel shame is quite another. Nobody is telling you that anybody in The Swamp feels shame.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2023-08-10 14:14|| 2023-08-10 14:14|| Front Page Top

#7 Somebody forgot to take their meds. Irina, dear, is the shame in the room now?

Posted by Roth LaDoad 2023-08-10 16:42|| 2023-08-10 16:42|| Front Page Top

#8 Ref #5: You telling me there is shame in DC?

The only "shame" is that there is a D.C.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-08-10 18:19|| 2023-08-10 18:19|| Front Page Top

#9 RIA is the propaganda arm of the Russian government.

Of course, Jerens Black9355. But it’s useful to know what they care enough to propagandize — and such a fun chew toy for our Readers to exercise their teeth on.

Posted by trailing wife 2023-08-10 20:14|| 2023-08-10 20:14|| Front Page Top

#10 RIA is the propaganda arm of the Russian government. To report on Niger without mentioning the importance of the uranium mined there indicates that Russian news has not really changed since the Cold War. I suggest that R would do well to require the identification of all sources published on its site.

GHive the Russian a break and another 20 years. They're new at this news disseminating and reporting. Then they'll be every bit as convinced of their independence as western press

Posted by badanov 2023-08-10 20:50|| 2023-08-10 20:50|| Front Page Top

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