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Girard442

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2. Girard's First Rule of Thumb for Understanding Conspiracies:

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Mon May 1, 2017, 08:52 AM

May 2017

Ninety-nine percent of the time, things are exactly what they appear to be.

Trump is acting like a not-too-bright spoiled rich kid whose daddy bought him a very expensive toy but he has no idea what to do with it.

Putin is Daddy and we're the toy.

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There is no other story ..... Trump paid the Russian hackers who were working for Putin [View all] Botany May 2017 OP

Kick. dalton99a May 2017 #1

Girard's First Rule of Thumb for Understanding Conspiracies: Girard442 May 2017 #2

From where I sit I see Putin using Trump to drag down the United States ... Botany May 2017 #3

Yup, that would be Putin's motivation for putting Trump in the White House. NT Girard442 May 2017 #4

You got it Achilleaze May 2017 #8

Keep this kicked CanonRay May 2017 #5

kickity kick mopinko May 2017 #6

K&R brush May 2017 #7

K&R. byronius May 2017 #9

K & R malaise May 2017 #10

The attention span of this country is that of a Tsetse fly... Moostache May 2017 #11

The myth that Trump is a big time successful businessman is pure bullshit. Botany May 2017 #14

Yes! K&R, dang it furtheradu May 2017 #12

K&R! 2naSalit May 2017 #13

K&R! Silver Gaia May 2017 #15

K&R nt stage left May 2017 #16

Did he actually follow through and pay them? Buckeyeblue May 2017 #17

Trump is an expert at manipulating his sopporters only Enoki33 May 2017 #18