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Good. n/t Coventina Dec 2016 #1
Concur. How do we force them to leave? fletch18 Dec 2016 #79
Well, THAT little observation was certainly worth breaking a 10 year silence to make. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #85
Will Trump fly them home for free on his plane? Chasstev365 Dec 2016 #2
Its the least he can do to thank them. Blue Shoes Dec 2016 #30
Yes, in Romney-approved rooftop carriers. TheCowsCameHome Dec 2016 #54
Holy shit! nt Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2016 #3
I would expect that Pres Obama cilla4progress Dec 2016 #4
they're citing Russia's egregious harassment of American diplomats inside geek tragedy Dec 2016 #5
and hacking the election - per CNN jpak Dec 2016 #9
good point. Russia already kicked out & harrassed our diplomats,. they can use a phone. Sunlei Dec 2016 #21
CNN says - "govt. reveals names" jpak Dec 2016 #6
What are the names of Cozy Bear and Fancy Bear? HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #17
those are the two large government run hacker groups in russia. they also destablised Turkey, Crimea Sunlei Dec 2016 #26
So the hackers were physically in the US? HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #18
No. Igel Dec 2016 #50
Unbeknownst to the rest of us. Not going to know either. CIA and FBI have their lips sealed. YOHABLO Dec 2016 #69
Trump and his lying trolls won't like this one. Kingofalldems Dec 2016 #7
Speechless. notdarkyet Dec 2016 #24
Yes they will coco22 Dec 2016 #61
Republicans and their UNFIT president won't like this one. fixed it :P Sunlei Dec 2016 #28
Da Svidanya, Demona Ikru! Xipe Totec Dec 2016 #8
Trump connected Russians should be targeted. liberal N proud Dec 2016 #10
This aquamarina Dec 2016 #11
That is good. USA, USA. Hope there is more to come. Alekzander Dec 2016 #12
Donald Trump and team seem willing to risk a world war for their profits and egos. Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #13
Obama is going out with a bang Seedersandleechers Dec 2016 #14
Keep it up Mr. PRESIDENT. kacekwl Dec 2016 #47
Obama is just one of the smartest ever bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #15
No, this should have happened before the election. LisaM Dec 2016 #16
Sometimes that's the problem with people like President Obama Bradical79 Dec 2016 #45
Maybe Obama has a plan Abouttime Dec 2016 #77
That is my fervent hope. My dream would be new election with japple Dec 2016 #81
I guess he, like everyone else, thought Hillary was going to win regardless. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #49
Sigh. I don't know how anyone thought that. LisaM Dec 2016 #56
Hillary did win!! Abouttime Dec 2016 #88
Good point. nt SunSeeker Dec 2016 #89
On 'Yes, Prime Minister' they expelled 76 Russian Diplomats FiveGoodMen Dec 2016 #19
Good move! Republicans can invite back their hacker 'friends' to hack Americas government. Sunlei Dec 2016 #20
Don't ever forget that putin and the russians probably have RNC or rep emails as well... sdfernando Dec 2016 #27
IMO, they're already blackmailed. even trump his russian beauty pageants when they party with girls. Sunlei Dec 2016 #36
Yup. Kinda like the bunga bunga parties of his fellow fascist, Berlusconi, but worse. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #52
Its also quite possible that sniffles owes the ruskies a ton of money elmac Dec 2016 #55
He sold real estate to them, made deals in russia. sanctions closed banks, trumps son said "money Sunlei Dec 2016 #60
Tit for tat has begun HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #22
- And if that is correct? Too F'ing Bad. We can talk to whoever we want.. vkkv Dec 2016 #29
yep nini Dec 2016 #35
like a site like that would be even click worthy nini Dec 2016 #34
Haaretz is a great publication for ME news LittleBlue Dec 2016 #66
No secret, no tit for tat Mr. Putin, USA has always been for Pals to have their own country. Sunlei Dec 2016 #39
you have evidence of that leak's provenance and authenticity? nt geek tragedy Dec 2016 #40
Nothing other than the amazing timing HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #42
huh? That alleged leak happened days ago, after the US abstention. geek tragedy Dec 2016 #44
Bias often requires little more than timing LanternWaste Dec 2016 #87
Da !! хороший ! vkkv Dec 2016 #23
Take that pootie flamingdem Dec 2016 #25
They'll be invited back for the inauguration & to live at Trump Tower milestogo Dec 2016 #31
Email from US Department of Treasury at 2:18 PM JustAnotherGen Dec 2016 #32
Russian Sanctions - email from Bureau of Industry and Security 12/28 at 3 PM JustAnotherGen Dec 2016 #33
That's the way to do it. Now Republicans will be the bad guys if they try to remove the EO. Sunlei Dec 2016 #41
Thank you, President Obama. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #37
Wonder how many have ties to Donnie's cabinet picks. progressoid Dec 2016 #38
if the FBI is EVER allowed to "really investagate"- some Republicans will be in big trouble. Sunlei Dec 2016 #43
Post removed Post removed Dec 2016 #46
Russia used hackers to try to interfere with our elections on behalf of Trump. geek tragedy Dec 2016 #51
Glad MIRT took care of that one! BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #58
The republicans are all over Twitter, claiming "No proof of Russian involvement." GoCubsGo Dec 2016 #48
Awaiting Trump's Tweet left-of-center2012 Dec 2016 #53
Nope... kytngirl Dec 2016 #57
Waiting to see what he tweets blueseas Dec 2016 #59
I think todays EOs hit him in the face like a soppy towel. Obama told him to call anytime with ??s Sunlei Dec 2016 #63
Link to the detailed Homeland Security/FBI report... iluvtennis Dec 2016 #62
Thank you very much for the link here. YOHABLO Dec 2016 #70
Good riddance. Tatiana Dec 2016 #64
A necessary safeguard. Frankly, why did we allow known operatives in the country to begin with? LittleBlue Dec 2016 #65
Sometimes BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #67
Trump thinks he can work both side of the aisle and the Russians? Who does he think YOHABLO Dec 2016 #68
Agree with you. Glad russians diplomats expelled...but I wanted something done about the election n iluvtennis Dec 2016 #71
It's just temporary. Putin will tell his lackey Trump to reinstate everything. keithbvadu2 Dec 2016 #72
Our president is such a smart badass! ALBliberal Dec 2016 #73
Have to agree. Put's Trump in a position where if he truly thinks the election wasn't hacked harun Dec 2016 #83
BOOM, and YES! nt babylonsister Dec 2016 #74
I guess we need 'extreme vetting' of russians samir.g Dec 2016 #75
I love it! No big whoop, NYC is sanctuary city. Right? fletch18 Dec 2016 #76
Repugs ARE treasonous nazi creeps. You're right. Mc Mike Dec 2016 #86
I want to say shit just got real but I think there bigger shit is coming... AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #78
Thank you, President Obama! Lady_Chat Dec 2016 #80
Good stuff Obama! At least we got a Progressive administration harun Dec 2016 #82
How is it that these spy roomtomove Dec 2016 #84
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