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maxrandb

(15,405 posts) Mon Feb 20, 2023, 09:30 AM Feb 2023

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If you have ever doubted the lethality and superiority of the United States military [View all]

a President just took a relaxing stroll through a war zone, in a country where we have no military base.

No other country in the world would dare, or be able to, pull that off.

Not China.

Not Russian.

Not North Korea.

No one.

President Joe Biden just sent a powerful message to the entire world.

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If you have ever doubted the lethality and superiority of the United States military [View all] maxrandb Feb 2023 OP

USA!! MaryMagdaline Feb 2023 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author whathehell Feb 2023 #19

You betcha! whathehell Feb 2023 #25

And can you imagine Cheeto!? peppertree Feb 2023 #26

Exactly! MaryMagdaline Feb 2023 #30

Oh it's hilarious watching the MAGA morons melt down on social media. Initech Feb 2023 #33

Absolutely - they'll do everything they can to derail assistance to Ukraine peppertree Feb 2023 #38

It's totally insane that they are aligning with Putin, who has shown to be a bloodthirsty tyrant. Initech Feb 2023 #39

It really is - and goes to show how utterly UNpatriotic today's GOP is peppertree Feb 2023 #41

And, LOSING for having such a GD Cha Feb 2023 #46

🇺🇸 live love laugh Feb 2023 #55

Nah. Joe just has guts. It would be long odds, but there was no guarante a Russian missile brewens Feb 2023 #2

I'm sure we had assets in place to monitor any missile launch. drray23 Feb 2023 #3

Exactly maxrandb Feb 2023 #4

That's right. We told them any acts of aggressive would be dealt with by NATO troops Buckeyeblue Feb 2023 #22

" Relax, old friend. If they assassinate me, all of Sparta goes to war." discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2023 #8

Actually, the US told the Kremlin Biden was on the ground when he arrived. Fiendish Thingy Feb 2023 #29

Correct. But I'm wondering Abigail_Adams Feb 2023 #54

Joe is brave samsingh Feb 2023 #5

Great contrast to Putin JonAndKatePlusABird Feb 2023 #7

#1 We should have. We spend more than all the other countries combined. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2023 #6

Well, our defense budget is larger than the next dozen countries combined. niyad Feb 2023 #10

Several leaders of other nations have done so Kaleva Feb 2023 #9

Thank you yes bottomofthehill Feb 2023 #11

And NATO countries. LiberalArkie Feb 2023 #15

So true and I am grateful for every leader who has done that. nt yaesu Feb 2023 #24

Boris Johnson did it last April, just after the russians cleared out of the region. Crunchy Frog Feb 2023 #62

I think Boris was the first. Kaleva Feb 2023 #63

Important for EU to see and maybe help speed up materiel support. Gutsy for sure. dutch777 Feb 2023 #12

IF Trump was in office we would not be supporting Ukraine at all JI7 Feb 2023 #14

If TFG was still in charge we'd be head to head against NATO. jaxexpat Feb 2023 #21

And our intelligence Services JI7 Feb 2023 #13

I suspect the our military has a significant air presence directly overhead. thesquanderer Feb 2023 #16

JoeB without wearing the uniform is a Marine - he goes toward the sound of gunfire. NoMoreRepugs Feb 2023 #17

Tee hee. Putin and TFG must be piddling their pants over this. DinahMoeHum Feb 2023 #18

The message to the world? jaxexpat Feb 2023 #20

I'd love to see Putin take a walk through the "Russian" Donbas region Takket Feb 2023 #23

He probably couldn't even visit this own military bases there maxrandb Feb 2023 #31

He has been there a couple of months ago. former9thward Feb 2023 #44

It's never confirmed that the "command post" LudwigPastorius Feb 2023 #60

And where is the "Ukraine war command center" his basement? discntnt_irny_srcsm Feb 2023 #65

Despite the endless digs about his age dlk Feb 2023 #27

Ahemmm, not to take anything away from Biden, but yobrault1 Feb 2023 #28

Trudeau is great. Chellee Feb 2023 #34

+1 n/t Hiawatha Pete Feb 2023 #58

Biden may be high profile especially in US there are several other leaders Bev54 Feb 2023 #32

Their militaries must also be all powerful and invincible. former9thward Feb 2023 #43

Seems so! Bev54 Feb 2023 #45

Yeah, but American Exceptionalism. Lancero Feb 2023 #52

Swedish Prime Minister visits Kyiv, pledges to give Ukraine Archer howitzers (5 days ago) Celerity Feb 2023 #57

Missed that one, not even sure I heard about it, could be more I missed. Bev54 Feb 2023 #59

President Biden's faith guides him. thatcrowwoman Feb 2023 #35

Consider the fact that courageous Zelensky and cocaine-addled Don Jr. are the same age. OMGWTF Feb 2023 #36

Thank you! mountain grammy Feb 2023 #37

You know, I'm just beginning to think he has all the decency of President Carter maxrandb Feb 2023 #40

Courtesy of Robert Reich.... soldierant Feb 2023 #49

Oh I love this ... thanks for posting! FakeNoose Feb 2023 #56

YVW soldierant Feb 2023 #61

What? former9thward Feb 2023 #42

We did not lose in Korea The Jungle 1 Feb 2023 #50

We have lost every war. former9thward Feb 2023 #53

You'd never know this if you turned over to Fox kimbutgar Feb 2023 #47

The Mighty and Macho Russian Army praised by Cruz and MTG while denigrating American Troops keithbvadu2 Feb 2023 #48

Yes he did. republianmushroom Feb 2023 #51

Biden. Be. Best. czarjak Feb 2023 #64