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Schultz have? Did Putin put him up to running to sap votes from the Dems and give Trump a second term?
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So What Kind Of Russian Ties Does Howard..... (Original Post)
global1
Jan 2019
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Clash City Rocker
(3,396 posts)1. I think his ego was the motivator here, but who knows
uponit7771
(90,335 posts)2. Good rational question, every spoiler could be given the side eye
KPN
(15,642 posts)3. The past 3 years have made this question seem reasonable. Yikes!
bobbieinok
(12,858 posts)4. I bet ego. BUT Putin will use him to divide, destabilize!
A nasty, stupid, egomaniacal jerk allowing himself to be used to harm USO
JHB
(37,158 posts)5. Won't rule it out, but I think his advisors are likely culprits
A Democratic consultant who worked the "big money donor" beat and conservative "NeverTrumper" Steve Schmidt.
It was AOC who set Schultz off, and nothing sends conservatives like Schmidt into apoplexy like even a whiff of raising taxes on the wealthy.
monmouth4
(9,694 posts)6. Many Starbucks in Moscow..n/t
JI7
(89,247 posts)7. he doesn't. he is actually wealthy unlike trump. it's ego for him
and not wanting to pay higher taxes.
INdemo
(6,994 posts)8. im surprised Steve Smiidt is advisong him
After all the bashing Trump here he is setting him up for second term by advising Schultz
Once a Republican always a right winger no doubt