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OAITW r.2.0

(24,467 posts) Wed Jan 15, 2020, 10:59 PM Jan 2020

How much is this Parnas....how how much is Putin?

Seems like a beautiful play to have Parnas offer up proof of Trump crimes. But this could lead to a huge political fracture. Who benefits?

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How much is this Parnas....how how much is Putin? (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2020 OP

I have wondered. The Russians that get sent here are their best operatives. Blue_true Jan 2020 #1

Kinda my concer, too. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2020 #2

Putin'sobjective appears to be destroying our standing in the world and causing Blue_true Jan 2020 #3

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

1. I have wondered. The Russians that get sent here are their best operatives.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Wed Jan 15, 2020, 11:24 PM

Jan 2020

Lev's wife got a million dollars from a Russian bank, how many everyday stiffs have that happen?

OAITW r.2.0

(24,467 posts)

2. Kinda my concer, too.

Reply to Blue_true (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 15, 2020, 11:27 PM

Jan 2020

But we have to consider the big picture-

Putin puffs Trump up
Putins busts Trump.

How do I react?

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

3. Putin'sobjective appears to be destroying our standing in the world and causing

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 15, 2020, 11:53 PM

Jan 2020

as much disruption internally in our country as possible. He has largely succeeded via Trump in the first objective (though allies seem to be stubbornly staying with us on a low level, that will be helpful once we have a leader again).

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