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Sogo

(4,986 posts) Mon Nov 25, 2019, 01:04 PM Nov 2019

How can it be that the Rs are now widely using talking points from Russian Intel? [View all]

Is it that the Russians have so taken over the NRA that the Republicans know that large source of money for them will dry up if they don't spew the GRU line?

It boggles the mind!

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How can it be that the Rs are now widely using talking points from Russian Intel? [View all] Sogo Nov 2019 OP

Treason, bribery or other high crimes and misdemeanors. 5X Nov 2019 #1

Because they're raging Faux pas Nov 2019 #2

Simple. Rs are in power and want to remain so DeminPennswoods Nov 2019 #3

Putin is the best current example of a leader turning a nation into an autocracy DBoon Nov 2019 #9

The Republican Party is now self-stooging... LaurenOlimina Nov 2019 #4

It is the only thing they have since they have abandoned country in favor of party. LonePirate Nov 2019 #5

Or this country in favor of that one. grumpyduck Nov 2019 #7

Far larger than the NRA, that was just one wedge. Hortensis Nov 2019 #6

Because they don't care anymore. Initech Nov 2019 #8

I saw somebody refer to repukes as "Reds". It fits. nt Doremus Nov 2019 #10

It's just another form of outsourcing to them bucolic_frolic Nov 2019 #11

How do eat an elephant? Kid Berwyn Nov 2019 #12

The corporate model for capturing democratic government. ancianita Nov 2019 #15

Kick dalton99a Nov 2019 #13

Today's republicans: Russia is our friend. keithbvadu2 Nov 2019 #14

K&R, uponit7771 Nov 2019 #16

We know now that they will say ANYTHING to keep their party from consequences NCLefty Nov 2019 #17