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blaze

(6,341 posts) Mon Jul 10, 2017, 07:32 AM Jul 2017

History of the Magnistky Act.

Another DUer posted this link in the past couple days. Perhaps most know this history, but it helped me understand a little better part of what's going on.

http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/02/sergei-magnitsky-murder-114878

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History of the Magnistky Act. (Original Post) blaze Jul 2017 OP

Excellent summary. Bluepinky Jul 2017 #1

Good summary, but I don't trust mrs_p Jul 2017 #2

Thank you for posting. Very interesting and distressing at the same time. Nt Ninga Jul 2017 #3

Bluepinky

(2,265 posts)

1. Excellent summary.

Reply to blaze (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2017, 07:55 AM

Jul 2017

mrs_p

(3,014 posts)

2. Good summary, but I don't trust

Reply to blaze (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2017, 08:12 AM

Jul 2017

The sprinkled jabs at Obama and Kerry. And praise for Reagan. Automatically makes me suspect alterior motives. Why not just lay out the facts? Not add how Kerry has a condescending Boston accent.

Ninga

(8,272 posts)

3. Thank you for posting. Very interesting and distressing at the same time. Nt

Reply to blaze (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2017, 08:23 AM

Jul 2017

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