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Enoki33

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50. A friend commented that the GOP has traditionally been a bastion of white
Tue Dec 11, 2018, 01:04 PM
Dec 2018

privilege, power and money. They seem to have realized they cannot legitimately win at the ballot boxes, hence democracy is disposable, and that accepting millions from the crime syndicate that rules Russia is acceptable. Like dotard it is only the win that matters. Putin’s primary reason for giving that money stolen from his own people is that every successful democracy is a threat to his despotic rule.

We should get a Pulitzer Prize or something. marylandblue Dec 2018 #1
There was a reason DU was targeted* on election day 2016 Botany Dec 2018 #3
I'm betting you're right. n/t jaysunb Dec 2018 #4
Actually I think it was 4chan, aided by Russia. Initech Dec 2018 #9
IMHO, it was script kiddies at 4chan wanting to tweak the libtards at DU... Raster Dec 2018 #53
Probably right orangecrush Dec 2018 #65
Holy shit! Never even thought of that. KPN Dec 2018 #12
I am surprised the RNC doesn't end up charged under RICO at this point. airmid Dec 2018 #19
LOCK. THEM. UP. Raster Dec 2018 #31
An aside ... Delphinus Dec 2018 #42
Thank you. I also have it on a t-shirt.... Raster Dec 2018 #44
+1,000,000 Canoe52 Dec 2018 #47
Just the place for such a shirt. ChazInAz Dec 2018 #48
they should be scarytomcat Dec 2018 #69
I thought something has been up for a few years mickswalkabout41 Dec 2018 #38
But it can't stop there. Codifer Dec 2018 #49
I think so too. n/t susanna Dec 2018 #16
I would not be shocked or surprised. DU was had the most hits of a mostly single aisle forum on uponit7771 Dec 2018 #35
We should hire our on investigation team California_Republic Dec 2018 #46
I would settle for drinks for everyone LOL nt Javaman Dec 2018 #63
Or opening up The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #2
Can they get away with claiming they cilla4progress Dec 2018 #10
I don't think it would be limited to the NRA! Dustlawyer Dec 2018 #36
That story was told in December 2017 by Prof. Ruth May in a Dallas newspaper. pnwmom Dec 2018 #5
McTurtle is dirty dirty dirty UpInArms Dec 2018 #22
I hate McConnell most of all. CrispyQ Dec 2018 #55
3 years ahead blm Dec 2018 #6
I recall how suddenly Ryan flipped for Trump. He looked so nervous when he announced it, too. C Moon Dec 2018 #7
And, now Ryan True Blue American Dec 2018 #61
You mean it wasn't Thanos? Initech Dec 2018 #8
I hope we are in a countdown Mr.Bill Dec 2018 #11
About 2 Days Ago DallasNE Dec 2018 #13
Oh, To See Mitch End Up In The Federal Terrarium! nt smb Dec 2018 #52
The sphincter clenching dynamic duo. CentralMass Dec 2018 #14
KnR Hekate Dec 2018 #15
Perhaps the NRA headquarters has been ''scrubbed' long ago? Then what? YOHABLO Dec 2018 #17
Who else knew it wasn't a coinky-dinky too? czarjak Dec 2018 #18
I have long believed that Mueller knows everything about this malaise Dec 2018 #20
That is very interesting UpInArms Dec 2018 #23
I too have wondered about his promotion malaise Dec 2018 #24
. Achilleaze Dec 2018 #27
McCarthy was immediately Scarsdale Dec 2018 #34
The same Kevin McCarthy who urged democrats not to spend time investigating Trump, come Jan. CrispyQ Dec 2018 #56
Freeze the passports of every GOP member of Congress. They are flight risks. nt Progressive Jones Dec 2018 #21
And freeze their US assets: bank accounts, real property, etc. nt Ilsa Dec 2018 #29
Yes! Delphinus Dec 2018 #43
republican traitors who betrayed America deserve justice Achilleaze Dec 2018 #25
Oh the irony, the party of Reagan loves Russian money Buckeyeblue Dec 2018 #26
Putin's nose is still out of joint because of the luvtheGWN Dec 2018 #45
At this point I'd love to see them dissolved and annexed for their crimes against humanity. byronius Dec 2018 #62
That's why Ryan JustAnotherGen Dec 2018 #28
said before, will say again: THE GOP IS AWASH WITH DIRTY RUSSIAN MONEY... Raster Dec 2018 #30
That will complicate things, in all sorts of unpredicable ways, in Congress empedocles Dec 2018 #32
And Scott Walker AllyCat Dec 2018 #33
Absolutely on point! usaf-vet Dec 2018 #37
I heard some guest commentator say there were a few calimary Dec 2018 #39
That congressional committee meeting with Ryan making everyone shut up, i.e. Texin Dec 2018 #40
"This is how we know we're a real family here." Raster Dec 2018 #41
Why wasn't this on every fucking news broadcast? CrispyQ Dec 2018 #57
No, you did not miss it... it was kept on the DL... Raster Dec 2018 #60
A friend commented that the GOP has traditionally been a bastion of white Enoki33 Dec 2018 #50
White, privilege, power, money and mostly male. Alwaysna Dec 2018 #59
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They are all greedy treasonous bastards. gademocrat7 Dec 2018 #54
Ryan could give a fuck; he's out the door and on to some lucrative Conservative grift. maxsolomon Dec 2018 #58
I guess this proves that BHDem53 Dec 2018 #64
Bwahahahaha! Let's hope the rumors are true. AND she gave up the names.nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2018 #66
We know they gave $$$ to the RNC and private campaign PACS, BigmanPigman Dec 2018 #67
well she can never go home if she talks scarytomcat Dec 2018 #68
the Russian money to rethugs is the real story not a few bucks to women for sex scarytomcat Dec 2018 #70
MANY months ago, we knew. I've been waiting for MSM to catch up. Every time the people on those Amaryllis Dec 2018 #71
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