tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14192095.post4821028346454423019..comments2024-02-07T02:14:50.146-08:00Comments on Dogwalk Musings: Has Putin Over Reached Once Too Often?Mari Meehanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09322012728807169863noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14192095.post-87194241795934608232014-07-18T16:50:56.158-07:002014-07-18T16:50:56.158-07:00Where is it I said it would be easy? Necessary to...Where is it I said it would be easy? Necessary to make an impact, but easy? As to your point we buy little from him - that's not whats being talked about. The sanctions would be, mainly, freezing assets. As for the Europeans - Russia is the major source for their gas and they have no viable alternative. That is the main reason they are reluctant.Mari Meehanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09322012728807169863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14192095.post-48525415200201150282014-07-18T16:03:26.117-07:002014-07-18T16:03:26.117-07:00From what I read, calling for economic sanctions ...From what I read, calling for economic sanctions is a paper bag threat.. as Russian doesn't buy anything from us.. and not from a lot of our allies... so why would he care? Now if it was world wide it might make a difference.. but getting everyone on the page is not easy as you stated. Word Tosserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03519547102435672497noreply@blogger.com