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16. I don't either

Thu Feb 24, 2022, 12:01 AM

Feb 2022

He saw what happened in Iraq

Lots of countries screamed and yelled but soon forgot about it.

He thinks he can also get away with it.

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Do you think Putin would attack a NATO member? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2022 OP

that would truly mean WW3 WarGamer Feb 2022 #1

I think so JohnSJ Feb 2022 #6

Then don't bother filling out a will... WarGamer Feb 2022 #10

I don't think Putin will risk outside of Ukraine. JohnSJ Feb 2022 #15

I don't either WarGamer Feb 2022 #16

Not until he gets The Biggest Loser is back in charge TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #20

If he is allowed to get away with invading Ukraine Best_man23 Feb 2022 #2

The armchair generals have apparently arrived. brooklynite Feb 2022 #5

that's the correct answer. WarGamer Feb 2022 #11

Yes they have sarisataka Feb 2022 #12

Correct. Celerity Feb 2022 #18

Yes vercetti2021 Feb 2022 #3

He already did. KentuckyWoman Feb 2022 #4

All those border states. Texaswitchy Feb 2022 #7

If he thinks they should be part of Russia, yes mvd Feb 2022 #8

He's counting on it. C_U_L8R Feb 2022 #9

Russia has NUKES. Putin would be STUPID to use them. ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2022 #13

NATO would take out his military. Texaswitchy Feb 2022 #19

No. Collective defence - Article 5 Celerity Feb 2022 #17

A few days ago I would have said no The Revolution Feb 2022 #21

Finland gave them hell in '39 TheRealNorth Feb 2022 #23

Yeah, a year ago I would have said no way Retrograde Feb 2022 #24

If he thinks he can get away with it, he will DFW Feb 2022 #25

It's not a one-way street. Straw Man Feb 2022 #26

We wouldn't use nuclear arms first DFW Feb 2022 #27

Agreed. Straw Man Feb 2022 #28

No, but he wants everyone to believe he is capable of everything Amishman Feb 2022 #30