Originally Posted by Barry-xlovecam

I read this morning that Putin now wants out -- he is telling Assad he wants free internationally supervised elections now. That is a no starter: how can you have elections when half your county's population is displaced or has fled the country?
More Pootin shit ...

Putin has boxed Russia into a no win scenario and is trying to get out of the mess he made. Well at least he is smarter than Bush and Cheney were -- they kept digging a deeper hole and now we have ISIS -- idiots.