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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:06 PM Original message |
DNA proves Bolsheviks killed all of Russian czar's children (CNN) |
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Blaze Diem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Them damned Bolsheviks !! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sad. How many children did Czar Nicholas' army kill? |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No bed of roses for the Russian people |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. No he just starved them to death. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Except this wasn't war. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It was a civil war. And this family lead one of the armies. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. That's awfully ghoulish of you... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Just realistic. If a war has to be fought, I'd rather the fewer leaders die than the larger numbers |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Larger numbers? Like the 10's of millions that died in the gulag system? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Obviously Stalin was not an ethical leader. (nt) |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Yeah, too bad the Bolsheviks weren't Stalinists, but nice try. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 05:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Can you prove you point or is this idle chatter. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. War vs. murder. Funny I don't see such a big difference in those 2 |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Czar Nicholas children personally ordered or had a hand in the death of millions |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yes Comrade Stalin! The glorious freedom fighters! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Guess you don't know the difference between Stalin and Lenin then... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Obviously, you don't know the history of Lenin |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. Oh yeah, I know the party line |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
33. Yeah, and if families of dead GIs got together and killed the Bush family you'd be weeping. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. What was the Bolshevik excuse for capital punishment |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. "It's not personal, it's just business"? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Oh hey, it's gaggles of freepers trying to overthrow the government for the "glory of Russia" |
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DrCory (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
50. The "Carpenter/Bench" Mentality I'd Say. N/T |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 07:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
47. I didn't realize that it was humane |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
55. It is misleading to claim that the death penalty was illegal under Nicholas II |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
40. There is no justification for the killing or murder of anyone's children |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Thank you for such a definitive statement |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-13-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Unfuckingbelievable, isn't it. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
8. Sic Semper Tyrannis. Oppress the people for a long enough time, and they kill you. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. The death penatly for kids because of who their parents are is a progressive ideal |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Don't start wars. Don't piss off the peasants. (nt) |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Yeah, those kids were definitely warmongering peasant abusers. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. When they killed him, they likely felt that someone might try to use him to bring back the monarchy. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. The ends justify the means. Yet another progressive ideal. Even if the means are murder. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Considering that the Royals rose up and killed 30,000 working class women and children |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No one oppressed and terrorized the people more than Stalin did. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Are you advocating a return to monarchy? (nt) |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. w4rma |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Like the only two choices are murdering children or supporting monarchies? |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The people who executed these folks felt that was the case. (nt) |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #17 |
48. I don't believe Stalinists |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Cobalt1999 |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Nice historical perspective |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. MadMaddie |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I'm not defending the rule of the Romanov's. |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
52. cobalt1999 |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
37. There's no evidence anyone ORDERED this killing. It could've been pissed off soldiers who lost their |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I thought it was because the White army was closing in |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Who the hell knows. Honestly. I don't care. It's sad. But it's war. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 06:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
45. had to be killed? What a crock. |
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14thColony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Well, at least he admits it was murder.... |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. THANKS for posting this |
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Diclotican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. eppur_se_muova |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Out of the frying pan and into the fire. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
54. Because the two children's bodies were separated from the others, |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-11-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wow, look at the Russian soldiers he sent to die. I wonder why folks were pissed. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-12-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. Good...that's a very effective way of stopping that "restoration of the throne" nonsense |
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