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Putin's fingerprints on this. Irish_Dem Nov 23 #1
That and tankies have always been a thing. EllieBC Nov 23 #2
Putin has used all kinds of groups in various countries to get control. Irish_Dem Nov 23 #3
And this is an easy group to pick. EllieBC Nov 23 #15
Also more apt to act out in violent ways with no thought of consequences. Irish_Dem Nov 24 #20
Precisely. B.See Nov 25 #32
We are now the Not United States of America. Irish_Dem Nov 25 #33
Good to know the US isn't the only country with numbnuts. Elessar Zappa Nov 23 #4
putin is a busy man Takket Nov 23 #5
Uh what's a "tankie"? electric_blue68 Nov 23 #6
A "Tankie"... magicarpet Nov 23 #8
I thought it was Tickle Nov 23 #10
Well,... it does refer to heavily armored military ground tanks. magicarpet Nov 24 #22
A tankie is a baby tank. Jack Valentino Nov 24 #25
People who support authoritarian communists. EllieBC Nov 23 #9
It originated as a term used to describe those who supported or defended the use of Soviet tanks Crunchy Frog Nov 24 #17
Soviet/China/North Korean loving leftist (or rightist now). Self Esteem Nov 24 #28
Awful Meowmee Nov 23 #7
*tens of thousands. WarGamer Nov 23 #11
This was not riot against Isreal or Antisemitism Jackson jr Nov 23 #12
Right so the pieces of shit EllieBC Nov 23 #16
No, it's not "both sides." Fake news is a specialty of the right wing. nt SunSeeker Nov 24 #18
Your post is fake news, bud John Shaft Nov 24 #21
For someone mercuryblues Nov 24 #23
Fake news with a capital F. 58Sunliner Nov 24 #26
No, your "fake news on sides" is Not true. And, this is Cha Nov 24 #30
Ah, TY magicarpet & EllieBC. I had No idea of it's current use... electric_blue68 Nov 23 #13
russia owns ameriKa so now their sight is set on Canada. nt yaesu Nov 23 #14
Canada recently led a large NATO exercise in Latvia. C0RI0LANUS Nov 24 #19
Oh, sure, there is suddenly a massively organized anti-NATO movement in Canada. DFW Nov 24 #24
This is clearly an op Blue_Tires Nov 24 #27
One of the morons part of it EllieBC Nov 24 #29
"Tankies gonna tank. Higher education doesn't actually mean you have a working brain." Cha Nov 24 #31
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