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3. Weak attempt except that love for Putin is very real on the right
Mon May 31, 2021, 04:44 PM
May 2021

Trump basically stepped into the “strong manly” depiction of Putin on Fox News as well as other RW media. Yes he almost surely owes Putin but Trump also knew of the serious love that’s been instilled in the right about Putin. Putin was the ultimate anti-Obama on the right.

Putin protecting his investment C_U_L8R May 2021 #1
who cares what Russia say's !!! ooop's forgot , dumpy does !!! monkeyman1 May 2021 #2
Weak attempt except that love for Putin is very real on the right underpants May 2021 #3
send all of the traitors to russia Marthe48 May 2021 #4
I wish we could do that... YoshidaYui May 2021 #34
The U.S. has its problems Marthe48 May 2021 #36
Wouldn't be surprised if rubles are helping all the fascist militia groups. nt Evolve Dammit May 2021 #5
Rubles for rubes. lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #52
Irony Just Rolled Over GB_RN May 2021 #6
Hey, Right-Wing Lurkers! Vogon_Glory May 2021 #7
Ya ever notice how authoritarians/Fascists always get their language Bass Ackwards? abqtommy May 2021 #8
Seriously I would call off the meeting if they're going to be this disingenuous Hugh_Lebowski May 2021 #9
Maybe those rioteers Turbineguy May 2021 #10
I'd pitch in for a big boat. n/t Harker May 2021 #20
Here we go...Newsmax, OANN and Faux News will start twisting this talking point. PA_jen May 2021 #11
Yep. PERSECUTED. Like a witch hunt, ONLY WORSE! Volaris May 2021 #35
Pack 'em up lonely bird May 2021 #12
Russia protecting "opposition rights" in the US is a hollow issue bucolic_frolic May 2021 #13
clean your own house putin. AllaN01Bear May 2021 #14
imagine lookyhereyou May 2021 #15
GFY, Comrade Lavrov. LudwigPastorius May 2021 #16
I hope they offer sanctuary....for them to flee to. Historic NY May 2021 #17
They Just Hauled An Opposition Leader GB_RN May 2021 #18
and Kremlin's point llashram May 2021 #19
What happened to "love it or leave it"? n/t Harker May 2021 #21
What happened to "Better Dead than Red"? Hekate May 2021 #26
We could surely continue... n/t Harker May 2021 #27
If rioters stormed the kremlin, they'd vanish off the face of the earth PSPS May 2021 #22
I still wonder where they got those shirts, who thought them up, & how those fools... Hekate May 2021 #25
Compromise Alien Life Form May 2021 #23
+10000000 Pachamama May 2021 #43
Our friends in Russia... Hekate May 2021 #24
Maybe Vlad will make them Russian citizens as he did to Steven Seagal? catbyte May 2021 #28
Yeah...watch all you want Marrah_Goodman May 2021 #29
Jeez, a clear propaganda ploy. summer_in_TX May 2021 #30
That's "prosecution," you nitwits MissMillie May 2021 #31
Of course Russia would support an insurrection against the US sakabatou May 2021 #32
Russia was interested in the "protection of opposition rights" Grins May 2021 #33
Hey Vlad go fuck yourself Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2021 #37
understandable... myohmy2 May 2021 #38
I want to see a prisoner exchange... Mawspam2 May 2021 #39
And so it's no coincidence that suddenly the GOP is saying it wasn't a riot. C Moon May 2021 #40
Lavrov can fuckov. Efilroft Sul May 2021 #41
Nobody told me Putin is a fucking comedian. Ya learn something new every day! Lucky Luciano May 2021 #42
Putin is angling for his own show on Fox News. hay rick May 2021 #44
Another Trump legacy: the newer meme... "Russia is our friend." keithbvadu2 May 2021 #45
Yeah, we're gonna "persecute" their asses orangecrush May 2021 #46
Imagine, if you will...or can...how reverently Russian officials would treat radicals breaking down BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #47
Hey Pootie. roamer65 May 2021 #48
This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex May 2021 #49
Persecution??? That won't happen until the next coup attempt. And they'll all go into the same hole. Progressive Jones Jun 2021 #50
Good to have confirmation of whose side they are fighting on. lagomorph777 Jun 2021 #51
We'll PROSECUTE them, we won't persecute them, elleng Jun 2021 #53
Monitor this comrade 💩 oasis Jun 2021 #54
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