Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

orangecrush

(24,632 posts) Sat Jan 28, 2017, 12:48 AM Jan 2017

Can We Trust the Russian Bear? Here's Your Answer...

Legendary spy novelist and retired MI6 officer John LeCarre ..

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Can We Trust the Russian Bear? Here's Your Answer... (Original Post) orangecrush Jan 2017 OP

Preach! Raster Jan 2017 #1

We have failed the test of morality orangecrush Jan 2017 #2

We have definitely taken a turn toward the dark side... Raster Jan 2017 #3

Raster

(21,002 posts)

1. Preach!

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 12:53 AM

Jan 2017

Vladimir Putin, himself a narcissist, sees himself as the a new "Tsar," with the intention of resurrecting the glorious Russian empire of old. Once a KGB thug, always a KGB thug. Putin is a liar, thief and a MURDERER.

orangecrush

(24,632 posts)

2. We have failed the test of morality

Reply to Raster (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 01:08 AM

Jan 2017

With the election of Donald Trump.

May God have mercy on us.

Raster

(21,002 posts)

3. We have definitely taken a turn toward the dark side...

Reply to orangecrush (Reply #2)

Sat Jan 28, 2017, 01:10 AM

Jan 2017

...it's like we elected Randall Flagg.

Reply to this discussion