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by Gordonjcp 1492 days ago
> Why would it suddenly be WWIII? Is russia really going to say "Well, they shot down our plane so its global thermonuclear war time".

Because Vladimir Putin is currently very very defective.
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geoka9 1491 days ago
He's also very very scared to do anything of consequence. Look, the Ukrainian invasion was the only reckless thing he's ever done and look how it turned out.
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spywaregorilla 1492 days ago
More like incompetent
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Gordonjcp 1491 days ago
I suspect he's about as far down the vascular dementia pathway as Trump is, despite being five years younger.
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