McCain, doing all of the right things. Too bad he's not president yet. Allow Georgia and Ukraine membership in NATO, turn the G8 into the G7, no membership in the WTO, international peacekeepers instead of Russian soldiers, massive humanitarian aid to Georgia, and see if the 2014 Olympics can be moved to somewhere else.
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balucka
Aug 16, 2008 08:03
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benitacanova
Aug 13, 2008 07:46
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Tim Mullen
Aug 12, 2008 18:38
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Jay
Aug 12, 2008 14:39
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Franc
Aug 12, 2008 13:59
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D4N13L
Aug 12, 2008 12:52
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IanR
Aug 12, 2008 12:50
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Frank Worden
Aug 12, 2008 12:46
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Berliner2
Aug 12, 2008 12:45
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J G
Aug 12, 2008 11:33
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Richard
Aug 12, 2008 10:17
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Aug 12, 2008 09:56
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Aug 12, 2008 09:52
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