[mkjessup]

he is doing exactly what America and the UK did in World War II, we didn't like Joe Stalin, but we needed him and his troops to push the Nazis back from the east, because the bigger enemy was in Berlin
Damn you, mkjessup! I was planning to use that very analogy.

By all means use it, I've got no monopoly on the realities of history, the theme I keep coming back to is one that another FReeper (whose screen name I've been trying to find again) posted in another thread, that "survival trumps ideology" and that is the reality we must face.

[kevao]

By the way, nice thread the other day. Took some balls, a commodity we’re desperately short of these days.