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348 w/ Matt Taibbi "Richard Perle in New Jersey, Putin in Hell, Ukraine in Crisis"

The Fifth Column

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Do You Think That Nobody's Got It Wrong?

I think, wat, what puton has done is totally irrational and horrible. And i think even his own people understand it's a mistake. I'm actually writing about this now because i back in 19 nighty four, the russians bastely said they were going to conquer grosney in two hours. The defence minister literally said it would take two hours. And anded up having to basically level the entire city of grovsn and losing anyway. It reminds me a lot of the first chechin war ad. So, ye, av, nobody's got it wrong. We are overlooking a little bit of history about why this happened.

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