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tenorly

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12. My guess is that it's b/c they know they're the most likely to lead the U.S. to disaster

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2017, 12:18 AM

May 2017

Many Russians still blame the U.S. for their collapse 25 years ago - not the Soviet collapse as much as the economic collapse that accompanied it.

Promoting the very people who are most likely bring about such a crisis in the U.S. - the John Birch types - would, for many of them, be payback.

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Retired CIA expert: US far-right is getting duped by Russia and its part of something bigger [View all] applegrove Apr 2017 OP

and on to fascism, elleng Apr 2017 #1

Someone should tell that punk Glen Greenwald Chevy Apr 2017 #2

Exactly. SHRED Apr 2017 #8

+1 dalton99a May 2017 #17

Yeah, those are some Christian values, all right. dchill Apr 2017 #3

Yep; violence, oppression and closed minds! JNelson6563 Apr 2017 #4

Kicking. dchill Apr 2017 #5

K&R denbot Apr 2017 #6

Duped? SHRED Apr 2017 #7

WP worded it much different Chevy Apr 2017 #9

If this guy was seated across from Jesus, . . . PdxSean Apr 2017 #10

Always an out in the media for republicans. gtar100 May 2017 #11

My guess is that it's b/c they know they're the most likely to lead the U.S. to disaster tenorly May 2017 #12

I get a kick out of the notion that it's "all part of something bigger" Bucky May 2017 #13

Well kcr May 2017 #15

K&R HAB911 May 2017 #14

republicans FAILING to defend America or our allies Achilleaze May 2017 #16

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