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athena

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22. Only if you trust Putin to tell the truth.

Reply to FailureToCommunicate (Reply #3)

Wed May 17, 2017, 09:47 AM

May 2017

If you know anything about Putin and his government, you know that he will not provide the actual transcript but what he wants us to think is the transcript.

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Putin ready to provide record of Lavrov-Trump exchange [View all] Xipe Totec May 2017 OP

LOL BainsBane May 2017 #1

LOL... I can't stop laughing JHan May 2017 #4

Putin must be having the time of his life. Chemisse May 2017 #2

So Putin is willing to be more forthcoming than our White House or Republicans in FailureToCommunicate May 2017 #3

Only if you trust Putin to tell the truth. athena May 2017 #22

Oh yes of course. But at least Putin**sounds**helpful, unlike Turtle Man and the party of FailureToCommunicate May 2017 #33

Putin: "that info Israel wanted kept secret? We're happy to tell everyone what it is muriel_volestrangler May 2017 #5

..... trusty elf May 2017 #6

They all took turns wearing the guinea pig on their heads. LOL Lib May 2017 #31

They bugged the WH... Historic NY May 2017 #7

When Trump says "They're okay. Let them in" Flaleftist May 2017 #23

How did the Russians ( Lavrov Kislyak) get a recording device into the oval office? Botany May 2017 #8

Dunno. Got a cell phone? Xipe Totec May 2017 #9

This is way above my pay grade but shouldn't the have been screened before they ..... Botany May 2017 #10

Well, they got in with a camera. So.... nt Xipe Totec May 2017 #13

Good point. Botany May 2017 #15

Remember the photographer? Bradical79 May 2017 #19

Gee, even cannabis_flower May 2017 #20

Satire, right? Turbineguy May 2017 #11

Nope. There's argument back-and-forth as to what Putin meant by recording Xipe Totec May 2017 #12

Sounds more like a threat to Trump PatSeg May 2017 #21

"Vlad, about that loyalty conversation I didn't have with Comey ...." bucolic_frolic May 2017 #14

Looks like someone is throwing one big orange shitbag under the bus! beastie boy May 2017 #16

Surely, I have eclipsed into an alternate universe. ButSeeYa May 2017 #17

Isn't that the truth! WhiteTara May 2017 #24

Oh, beautifully expressed, But! - - "I have eclipsed..." - marvelous! eom Leghorn21 May 2017 #25

LOLOLOLOLOLOL!! secondwind May 2017 #18

This is a Fuck You to the United States, and a threat to Trump obamanut2012 May 2017 #26

So they have the recordings because.. flamingdem May 2017 #27

More links to other media carrying this. Wtf uppityperson May 2017 #28

ugh Afromania May 2017 #29

"Mr Putin is prepared to provide a transcript, not audio recording, of the meeting." Miles Archer May 2017 #30

+1 dalton99a May 2017 #32

Like an absence excuse from your parents Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2017 #34