Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-19 Thread cody dooderson
Kim, Given our recent history, I would guess that the US is more likely to invade Norway for it's oil than Russia is. Cody Smith On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Owen Densmore wrote: > I think Kim's response bounced so I'm remailing it here: > > *From:* Kim Sorvig

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-18 Thread Vladimyr Burachynsky
The New York Times article seems to conflate geography like a party game, Twister. It starts in Norway switches to Sweden, Finland, Lithuania Kalingrad and keeps returning to fear and Russia. They should have provided a map to keep track of the game pieces. The Norwegians share an interest

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Marcus Daniels
”Yeah, by provoking the Russians it seems Obama is trying to "salt the earth" for the next administration. A so-called Parthian shot at those that threaten to throw his "legacy" under the bus.” Didn’t expect this..

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Gary Schiltz
Are you saying that some of that stuff went out of style? WTF On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 1:21 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > Huh does this meen redoing the 80s? that's kind of cool! > So that's legwarmer > Goofy fun music > Saturday Cartoons > Fucking Awsome science shows >

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Eric Charles
Owen, There is something oddly hilarious about it. What on earth do we think it does to put 330 marines in Norway, and why is Russia even dignifying it with comment, nevertheless "condemnation" or nuclear threats? If I were Putin, or a Putin surrogate, and someone at a news conference asked what

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Gillian Densmore
Huh does this meen redoing the 80s? that's kind of cool! So that's legwarmer Goofy fun music Saturday Cartoons Fucking Awsome science shows Hmm that might be to bad I'm sure their's a snag someplace On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:11 AM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > Hmmm so if

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hmmm so if the russians are comingCan I have their beer? On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM, Robert Wall wrote: > Yeah, by provoking the Russians it seems Obama is trying to "salt the > earth" for the next administration. A so-called Parthian shot >

Re: [FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Robert Wall
Yeah, by provoking the Russians it seems Obama is trying to "salt the earth" for the next administration. A so-called Parthian shot at those that threaten to throw his "legacy" under the bus. No, Owen, it makes no sense, but it will fuel the

[FRIAM] Cold War Jitters Resurface as U.S. Marines Arrive in Norway - The New York Times

2017-01-17 Thread Owen Densmore
Does this make any sense? Are Norwegians concerned about a Russian invasion? Sounds nuts. ​​ https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/16/world/europe/norway-us-russia-marines.html ​Poland recently​ received US military folks too: