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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJared Leto gives a shoutout to protesters in Ukraine and Venezuela...
...who knew he was a CIA plant?
Pretzel_Warrior
(8,361 posts)RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)And why should anyone care?
Pretzel_Warrior
(8,361 posts)Watch yoursel or he will scream 30 Seconds To Mars lyrics at 140 decibels.
RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)Birds of a feather type of crap?
Pretzel_Warrior
(8,361 posts)RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)NSA knows what the young are listening to.
Tanuki
(14,918 posts)gave a serious, intelligent, moving acceptance speech
RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)Ahhhh, ok.
What did he say in his speech? Did he say we should attack Ukraine and Venezuela?
Tanuki
(14,918 posts)hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)Dorian Gray
(13,496 posts)of women.
RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)I bet he hardly has to put much effort into it, eh?
Some of us had to learn the hard way (no pun intended, but hey).
JI7
(89,250 posts)spanone
(135,841 posts)polichick
(37,152 posts)Drunken Irishman
(34,857 posts)aristocles
(594 posts)What are his foreign policy credentials? Is he Ukrainian?
brooklynite
(94,585 posts)Well, that attitude has worked for the Tea Party...
hrmjustin
(71,265 posts)CANDO
(2,068 posts)What seemed like people in the streets for freedom, was possibly neo-nazi usurpers. You've got Ukraine between a rock and a hard place. Getting squeezed by the IMF/EU austerity cops and Russian Energy interests on the other side. Plus we have media outlets here, some of them aligned with the neo-cons, who don't mind spinning events so as to help their own global interests. Damn! And I'm sure it's even more complicated than that.
Initech
(100,079 posts)RobertEarl
(13,685 posts)I am sure that most of the Ukranians would be just fine with the rest of the world minding our own business, and letting them sort it out.
CANDO
(2,068 posts)Right on cue, we have jackasses like Sen. Lyndsey Graham pouncing like a cat to catnip at the prospect of attacking President Obama because he hasn't called us into full military def-con 5 yet.