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re: Reagan's response to Russia after shooting down Korean 747 (1983)

Posted on 7/17/14 at 3:32 pm to
Posted by BobBoucher
Member since Jan 2008
17321 posts
Posted on 7/17/14 at 3:32 pm to
This is compeltely different circumstances.

first, russia intentionally and knowingly downed it. Today? no one has a clue who dunnit.

second, we were toe-to-toe with Russia back then. today? Its Ukraine who is toe-to-toe, and we have NO obligation to them.

a little different, dontcha think?
Posted by RollTide1987
Augusta, GA
Member since Nov 2009
66061 posts
Posted on 7/17/14 at 3:34 pm to
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second, we were toe-to-toe with Russia back then. today? Its Ukraine who is toe-to-toe, and we have NO obligation to them.



We do now if the Russians shot down a plane with 23 Americans on board.
Posted by Vegas Eddie
The Quad
Member since Dec 2013
5999 posts
Posted on 7/17/14 at 3:40 pm to
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we have NO obligation to them





We really did.....but I guess that's water under the bridge now.
Posted by GumboPot
Member since Mar 2009
124342 posts
Posted on 7/17/14 at 3:42 pm to
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This is compeltely different circumstances.


Right. The burgers weren't as quite as good in the '80s as they are in 2014.
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