Putin Demands Ukraine Surrender | Talking Points Memo

Ukraine never stood a chance. It’s just a matter of time and bodies. People need to pay attention to Garry Kasparov.

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You would think that he would have mentioned the fixed election, since that was one of the driving factors.

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He’s using that term for domestic consumption. It’s a word Russians can relate to. Ukrainians know it’s bullshit but he’s not talking to them.

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Has Vlad backed himself into a corner he can’t get out of? Enquiring minds would like to know.

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Putin Demands Ukraine Surrender

Well, I demand a pony–but so fucking what??? :rage:

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Don’t bet on it. I predict a quagmire.

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“We have not yet begun to fight.”

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Of course they did. :smirk:

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More cancel culture for the good:

IOC Urges All Sport Federations to Cancel Events In Russia, Belarus – NBC Connecticut

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And now, this:

9 Russian Brands to Boycott - TheStreet

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Look at it this way:

If Anonymous shuts down the internet for these sites, it’s resources we don’t have to spend and can use to do other things for the effort.

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I tend to think Putin believed this would already be over. He thought Ukraine was weak and would give up without a serious fight. He was wrong. Now his countrymen/women are taking to the streets and that was also unexpected.

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Surrender? No. Just, no.

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As immortal phrases go, “иди нахуй” can take its rightful place along with “NUTS”, “ils ne passeront pas”, and “I have not yet begun to fight”.

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I predict an awful bloodbath. Actually, it’s not a prediction; the bloodbath is taking place as we write.

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BBC reporting that a radiation spike has occurred due to heavy traffic near the Chernobyl reactor. 65 microsieverts…over 12 times normal.

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He seems to have sold his forces on the view they would be greeted as liberators. Some believed they would not have to kill people and noblely refused to do so.

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Projection.

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Yeah. Jebus, these evil little non-men pull their ridiculous name-calling shit from the same toilet. Is there a manual?

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