I’m reading all across the rightosphere on this and I’m seeing that some folks are having second thoughts about which side to stand with on the Ossetia War. I’m not going to name names, though I truly hope they put a stop to folks cruising through and spoonfeeding them Putin’s new Pravda-ganda, served in easy to digest, strained forms like Gerber baby food.
There are rules to these types of situations, and using those rules, this should answer your question quite handily.
Georgia’s “Rose Revolution”: A Made in America Coup
Go ahead. Click that link and see who is support of the new Soviet nation’s war (which is a misnomer, as the country never, honestly, renounced the old ways, and is therefore, not “new”).
If that doesn’t float your boat, just know that the leftosphere is comparing this situation to the early history of Texas. If I were a Texan, I’d be pissed off about that.
Pissed off is an understatement. Reading the comments of that link will make blood flow from your eyes. Mighty Rush said this morning the left would be claiming equivalency between Iraq and Georgia and they are.