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In reply to the discussion: Kevin McCarthy is implicated in the scandal he doesn't want investigated [View all]stuffmatters
(2,574 posts)42. Always thought his overheard "slip" was intentional to protect their whole Party,
By that date, Russia had massive hooks in the GOP through direct donations, Pac donations , "social welfare" tax free donations/money laundering 501C3s (eg. RW Churches, the whole Koch Pravda network,the NRA) as well as to
McConnell and Ryan for direct distribution. Easier to finger only the two already under scrutiny and contain the damage that let the
public pursue the question of how long and how much has Putin been "paying" so many of them. Including Ryan, McCarthy, McConnell.
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dajoki
Nov 2019
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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
I swear I've heard the audio but no luck finding it yet. Here's the original story.
lagomorph777
Nov 2019
#21
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
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
It may be really difficult to find a clean Republican if such a thing exists.
gordianot
Nov 2019
#16