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To: goldstategop

Think of the US and let’s say Panama. If our military and citizens were threatened by a revolution (or maybe a drug dealing dictator), what do you think the US would do?

I’m not backing Putin but I’m just saying...


116 posted on 03/01/2014 9:49:59 AM PST by Woodman
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To: Woodman

Imagine Jimmy Carter giving Southern California to Mexico.

That’s why Khrushchev did with The Crimea, for all intents and purposes.


117 posted on 03/01/2014 9:53:16 AM PST by dfwgator
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To: Woodman
Think of the US and let’s say Panama. If our military and citizens were threatened by a revolution (or maybe a drug dealing dictator), what do you think the US would do? I’m not backing Putin but I’m just saying...

A revolution in the Philippines (an ex-colony of the US) toppled Ferdinand Marcos. We were turfed from our bases less than a decade later. We stood by.

120 posted on 03/01/2014 9:56:19 AM PST by Zhang Fei (Let us pray that peace be now restored to the world and that God will preserve it always.)
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