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I was just pointing out that the very few remaining veterans of that conflict who put their lives on the line against Hitler's tyranny are unlikely to be the people Doucas was having a go at when he referenced the "elderly".
Probably didn't need the "the fighting Hitler so that you could shit yellow" bit to make your point.
On a lighter note, my 8 year old son, diagnosed as autistic, came in to see me about half an hour ago. He was worried about the Russian thing. I asked him what he was worried about. He said he didn't know what was going to happen to the Russian Grand Prix...
According to General Petraeus, ex CIA director and former US Arny Commander on both Iraq and Afghanistan, Russia are not getting it all their own way.
Early days yet but he is impressed with how tough the Ukrainians are
My thoughts have been with a lovely and educated Ukrainian couple whose home I couchsurfed in Kiev a few years ago. I exchanged messages with them this morning and they are obviously very fearful.
Utterly terrifying I would think.
I hope that the vast majority would have stayed by choice.
This is beyond heartbreaking though.
https://twitter.com/petergyang/statu...egt1SP7QQ&s=19
Don’t get the EU’s attitude here, are they going to wait until Putin starts using nuclear weapons before they chuck Russia out of the Swift system?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/20...payment-system
It makes you wonder just how long the vast majority of human beings are continually gonna let the minority instil fear in them, and rule and ruin their lives.
Nobody in their right mind wants war. Most folk anywhere in the world are peace loving.
Littered through history though, are power hungry psychopaths who manoeuvre themselves into power, and amazingly guide the fate of millions, causing mass murder and untold misery.
We really are lemming like, and readily willing to be lambs to the slaughter.
13 Ukrainian soldiers tell a Russian warship to "go f**k themselves" in the face of certain death.
Meanwhile, Joe Biden says that "maybe we'll look at Swift in a month, see how it goes".
Reminds me of that old debate in history class, where we used to ask what other countries were doing while the Nazis were rolling over Europe.