[anymouse]

"This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it."

[JimRed]

We’re in their back yard; it is to be expected. Hopefully, we’d show the flag the same way if a Russian warship showed up off Cape Cod or Savannah.

[kenmcg]

There was a time, and not too long ago when that Russkie jet would have been blown to bits, but not by our “Chicken in Chief”.

[McGruff]

Here’s our response.

“This provocative and unprofessional Russian action is inconsistent with their national protocols and previous agreements on the professional interaction between our militaries,” said Colonel Steve Warren, a Pentagon spokesman.

http://news.yahoo.com/u-condemns-russian-planes-passes-near-u-ship-161139347—sector.html;_ylt=AwrTWVUNC0xTTCYA9FPQtDMD

I Unfreind you.

[bikerman]

, but the Russian aircraft did not respond

Blow it out of the sky problem solved.

[NYAmerican]

I heard we immediately ordered our Destroyer to respond by unfurling a Rainbow flag, along with deployment of a Transvestite Dance Review topside.......

[mowowie]

So I imagine that Hussein has ordered all of the defensive Phalanx guns shut off.
I mean isn’t this the reason that they exist in the first place?
I understand the difference but haven’t these people learned anything from the Cole?

[clearcarbon]

"A Russian fighter jet made multiple, close-range passes near an American warship in the Black Sea for more than 90 minutes Saturday"

Gotta be frustrating making that many passes and still not be able to find the "red line."