sympathetic populations in the green belt are in danger, that they are being harassed, that they re being attacked, that they re being threatened by the yellow part. right. by the ukrainian nationals. is that propaganda or is there evidence? i think a lot of it is propaganda. there are fascists and extrem t extremists and there are certain people in ukraine who don t want to see that, you know, crimea or other parts of the country go away, but i think it would be pretty easy to either create a provocation or to take advantage of a provocation and see russia advance further. that s really what i think the united states is trying to do with all the sanctions, with all the next moves. many people i ve spoken to think crimea may be a lost cause at this stage and you have to put these sanctions in place and take a, draw a line in the sand so the rest of the country doesn t go. but, obviously these places are more diverse than we re showing in a two-color map. there are ukrainian s
they put the good of their party ahead of the good of the country. when that happens they don t deserve to serve in office anymore and i think we re there now. the only regret that i have is the filibuster has been useful when we ve had to stop extrem t extremists such as some of the people on the supreme court that decided corporations giving money to influence politics in this country was a good idea last week. and so we do need to block some of these extremist activist judges that the republicans put on the supreme court from time to time. so some day we ll be in the minority again. i hope it won t be soon. we want to think about that before we get rid of the filibuster. but i do think that the republicans are so irresponsible that we just may have no choice whatsoever than to have a wholesale reform of the senate rules. democrats are in charge now. republican filibuster abuse is off the charts. what republicans were complaining about when they were trying to get rid of the filibu