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Is Vladimir Putin outsmarting Barack Obama in Ukraine?
Newsday ^

Posted on 03/07/2014 2:27:52 PM PST by Arthurio

President Obama is facing perhaps the most difficult foreign policy challenge of his administration with the confrontation with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine and disputed territory in the Crimean peninsula.

Obama last week said the United States would "stand with the international community in affirming that there will be costs for any military intervention in Ukraine." "If we use force," Putin responded this week, "we have received a request from a legitimate president." He also warned that Europe and the United States would pay a price of their own in the event of economic sanctions.

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KEYWORDS: putin; ukraine
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1 posted on 03/07/2014 2:27:52 PM PST by Arthurio
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To: Arthurio

Is water still wet? Go to the sink and check.


2 posted on 03/07/2014 2:28:59 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet (I will raise $2M for Sarah Palin's next run, what will you do?)
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3 posted on 03/07/2014 2:30:45 PM PST by Responsibility2nd (NO LIBS. This Means Liberals and (L)libertarians! Same Thing. NO LIBS!!)
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To: Arthurio

Does sh!t stink?


4 posted on 03/07/2014 2:31:25 PM PST by chris37 (Heartless.)
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To: Arthurio

Indeed we may ask ourselves “Is this a rhetorical question?”


5 posted on 03/07/2014 2:31:55 PM PST by Psalm 144 (My citizenship is not here, Pharaoh.)
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To: Arthurio

Do bears poop in the woods?


6 posted on 03/07/2014 2:32:00 PM PST by Lucky9teen (No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it. ~ Albert Einstein)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Is a pig’s ass pork?


7 posted on 03/07/2014 2:32:15 PM PST by ErnBatavia (The 0baMao Experiment: Abject Failure)
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To: Arthurio

Putin apparently does not subscribe to the RINO “strategy” of surrender.


8 posted on 03/07/2014 2:32:28 PM PST by Da Bilge Troll (Defeatism is not a winning strategy!)
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To: Arthurio

Did Rose Kennedy own a black dress?


9 posted on 03/07/2014 2:32:58 PM PST by albie
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To: Arthurio

Is the Pope Argentinian?.....................


10 posted on 03/07/2014 2:33:09 PM PST by Red Badger (LIberal is an oxymoron......................)
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To: Arthurio

Wasn’t the Ukrainian President, legitimately impeached by the Ukrainian Parliament?


11 posted on 03/07/2014 2:33:42 PM PST by DannyTN
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Ukraine is outsmarting Obama....They got a billion dollars didn’t they??


12 posted on 03/07/2014 2:34:35 PM PST by Sacajaweau
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To: Arthurio

Not really that difficult to outsmart the Idiot In Chief. He doesn’t know geography, can’t spell, and admits he doesn’t know math.


13 posted on 03/07/2014 2:36:43 PM PST by ilovesarah2012
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To: Arthurio

Is a forty pound robin fat?


14 posted on 03/07/2014 2:36:45 PM PST by elcid1970 ("In the modern world, Muslims are living fossils.")
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To: Arthurio

Putin wrestles bears.

Øbama taps balls.


15 posted on 03/07/2014 2:37:08 PM PST by lightman (O Lord, save Thy people and bless Thine inheritance, giving to Thy Church vict'ry o'er Her enemies.)
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To: Arthurio

Good grief. What does it take to “outsmart” BOzo? This is laughable.


16 posted on 03/07/2014 2:37:11 PM PST by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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To: Arthurio

The village idiot of Kiev outsmarts Obama in Ukraine, and anywhere else too.


17 posted on 03/07/2014 2:38:51 PM PST by mrsmith (Dumb sluts: Lifeblood of the Media, Backbone of the Democrat Party!)
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To: DannyTN

Will Kim Jong Zer0 send the wookie over to snarl at Putin?


18 posted on 03/07/2014 2:39:28 PM PST by MtnClimber (Liberals - wrong is right, down is up, gulags are utopia.)
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To: Arthurio
The answer is in the reverse question:

Is Barack Obama outsmarting Vladimir Putin on the golf course?

RSPECT!

-PJ

19 posted on 03/07/2014 2:39:56 PM PST by Political Junkie Too (If you are the Posterity of We the People, then you are a Natural Born Citizen.)
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To: DannyTN

“Wasn’t the Ukrainian President, legitimately impeached by the Ukrainian Parliament?”

“What difference – at this point, what difference does it make?”

I would have included Hillary’s picture, but I don’t know how to do that.


20 posted on 03/07/2014 2:41:00 PM PST by sergeantdave
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