New: grinerAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-185836hive-166405hive-180932uncommonlabhive-183959photographysteemhive-150122hive-145157bitcoinhive-113376hive-144064hive-188619hive-183397hive-193186hive-101145hive-124908hive-184714hive-109690hive-139150hive-193637TrendingNewHotLikerspomeline (78)in viktor • 2 years agoThing about Viktor Bout..He was released by the biggest arms exporter in the world. "Only the US Government should be arming conflicts worldwide, and sometimes even both sides of the same conflict, not individuals"…bumblecat (77)in hostage • 2 years agoThis will likely be an unpopular opinion.(I have many such). But this is a bad deal that will predictably incentivize future hostage-taking by Russia and other hostile regimes. Reagan learned this lesson the hard way with his awful…pomeline (78)in griner • 2 years agoIs he actually a terrorist?You’re going to hear a lot about a guy named Viktor Bout and lies about him being a terrorist. The reality is he’s been convicted for mainly victimless crimes (selling firearms without govt…arbitration (78)in griner • 2 years agoSecret negotiations and realistic options?I've seen a lot of people claiming confidently that we could have got both Griner and Whelan, or Whelan instead. Could we have? I don't know, and if you're reading this, neither do you. Yeah...…mingus (72)in griner • 2 years agoWhat's happening to Brittney Griner is an ongoing travesty.Really, it's hard for me to think of anything that should land you in prison for possession. Still, isn't there a "scout thyself" moment here that a lot of people are missing? I'm with all of…leguna (78)in brittney • 2 years agoSome thoughts on Brittney Griner.The war on drugs is the greatest breach on human liberty basically ever. It's not just happening in Russia, it's happening in the US and pretty much everywhere in the world too. Nobody should be…zafrada (78)in brittney • 2 years agoBrittney Griner story reveals the deep divide of our nation.The Brittney Griner story is among the most stark examples I have seen of the fact that we really aren't a nation anymore, and people on each side of the political aisle genuinely don't consider…flexbooth (78)in griner • 2 years agoHow many deaths will occur because Brittney Griner makes it home?If Viktor Bout rejoins his version of society, it won't be long until THOUSANDS are dead because of him. He sells guns, bombs, explosives, military hardware, to the highest bidder around the…pomeline (78)in brittney • 2 years agoGriner said it was a mistake, she apparently uses medical marijuana for pain.There's been a proposal to swap her and another American prisoner for a Russian arms dealer that has been imprisoned since 2008. The arms dealer is expected to be released anyways in 7 years, so it…bumblecat (77)in brittney • 2 years agoRussia wanting to trade Brittney Griner for Victor Bout is some nuclear level BS.I remember early on reading about Brittney Griner's detention in Russia and how a lot of people involved including the family were trying to resolve the problem quietly, and not turn it into a big…digiruben (41)in officer • 7 years agoGoFundMe: Agent Griner's Road to Recovery
