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Looks like McConnell is deep in it with the Saudis. (Original Post)
triron
Oct 2018
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Saudi money is entwined within our country. Politics, real estate, corporations, etc.
Kajun Gal
Oct 2018
#2
The important question is, WHO is going to bring them down and WHEN will that happen?
pdsimdars
Oct 2018
#4
Trump isn't the only criminal in that big Republican tent they like to brag about
world wide wally
Oct 2018
#6
bobbieinok
(12,858 posts)1. Important info. Thanks
Kajun Gal
(1,907 posts)2. Saudi money is entwined within our country. Politics, real estate, corporations, etc.
Doesn't mean they don't need to be severely punished though. But, alas, we aren't in charge...yet...so,,,
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Raster
(21,010 posts)3. Once the partisan-influenced SCOTUS put their blessing on Citizens United...
...McConnell* seemed to IMMEDIATELY have access to a large amount of money to fuel his Super PAC. Those funds came from somewhere... I suspect Saudi Arabia and Russia.
pdsimdars
(6,007 posts)4. The important question is, WHO is going to bring them down and WHEN will that happen?
Bernardo de La Paz
(60,320 posts)5. Big trade means big bucks for his wife's shipping company. . . . nt
world wide wally
(21,836 posts)6. Trump isn't the only criminal in that big Republican tent they like to brag about
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,793 posts)7. McConnell has always relied on deep corporate pockets.....
all the while lying to his constituents about everything.
First, it was big tobacco, then it was big healthcare. Now, it's whatever the vast Repug financial web can suck into the right-wing system and they don't care where it comes from.
His hypocrisy is boundless and always has been since he first ran for public office.....
As all Democrats in Kentucky have been saying for a long time: "Ditch Mitch".....
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