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Initech

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34. You could almost play Six Degrees Of Vladimir Putin with this bunch.
Fri Nov 1, 2019, 01:11 PM
Nov 2019

They're all connected to him and it's quite the tangled web they weave.

All roads lead to Putin. On it are his puppets... Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #1
Maybe that should be their new "nickname": Repuppets. calimary Nov 2019 #22
Russiapublicans Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #33
That works too. calimary Nov 2019 #38
Gangsters of Putin: Russiapublican Repuppet Repugnants Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #39
Repuppets: The Reputin Party Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #40
You could almost play Six Degrees Of Vladimir Putin with this bunch. Initech Nov 2019 #34
Probably volstork Nov 2019 #37
If the Mob didn't already own Vladimir, I'd be more concerned. Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #41
I thought Kevin McCarthy is the MINORITY leader MagickMuffin Nov 2019 #2
You are quite right. Chiyo-chichi Nov 2019 #7
He led the GOPee from the majority into the minority. lagomorph777 Nov 2019 #12
And as a direct witness to Russia's "contribution" Cartaphelius Nov 2019 #36
McCarthy knew "Putin pays Trump" Jarqui Nov 2019 #3
Always thought his overheard "slip" was intentional to protect their whole Party, stuffmatters Nov 2019 #42
THIS !!! THIS !!! I KNEW IT !!! They're all on the take from Russia and the fuckers know it !!! uponit7771 Nov 2019 #4
Yep, Putin pays him too dalton99a Nov 2019 #5
Anybody know who has the recording awesomerwb1 Nov 2019 #6
I swear I've heard the audio but no luck finding it yet. Here's the original story. lagomorph777 Nov 2019 #21
You've heard the audio? awesomerwb1 Nov 2019 #23
Yes and I've seen other people saying the links where they heard it are coming up 404. lagomorph777 Nov 2019 #24
I think once the facts get revealed (and I expect that shortly they will be public knowledge) Grammy23 Nov 2019 #8
What worries me is that in situations like this, invariably there are a few Democrats.... George II Nov 2019 #9
+1 Bothsiderism kills. n/t flibbitygiblets Nov 2019 #13
Sadly there already is at least one. I won't make the job easier so I won't say who in this venue. usaf-vet Nov 2019 #14
I hadn't heard that yet, but I'm sure there will be more than one. Unfortunately this happens.... George II Nov 2019 #15
To clarify my first post. The money came from Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas BUT w/ NO ties to Ukraine. usaf-vet Nov 2019 #17
We can only hope that none of them were lured into that trap! Grammy23 Nov 2019 #28
Imagine that... dlk Nov 2019 #10
No wonder he knows that Putin pays malaise Nov 2019 #11
It may be really difficult to find a clean Republican if such a thing exists. gordianot Nov 2019 #16
Hate him. 🤬 BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2019 #18
We need to run ads in his district, starring Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas lagomorph777 Nov 2019 #19
McCarthy bucolic_frolic Nov 2019 #20
McCarthy, Nunes, Graham, and McTurtle BlueIdaho Nov 2019 #25
Not surprising is it. But how is donating it ok? Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #26
Igor and Lev, old reliables empedocles Nov 2019 #27
Igor and Lev have deep pockets Captain Zero Nov 2019 #29
Their money trails back to sources will be very interesting. nt NCjack Nov 2019 #43
*G * O * P* Toorich Nov 2019 #30
too bothsidesish. try Gangsters Of Putin Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #32
Figures. Good grief. With all of the $billionaire buddies that the republican party has, why in... SWBTATTReg Nov 2019 #31
It does seem that money has a big role in all of this. patphil Nov 2019 #35
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