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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs Trump the "Manchurian Candidate" ?
Seems the Russians have installed our President-elect, to do their bidding.
The GOP in Congress will be working to destroy labor unions, repeal regulations for clean air & water, gut Social Security, Medicare, and Obamacare
while Trump works to destroy America around the world.
We have been defeated from within.
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Is Trump the "Manchurian Candidate" ? (Original Post)
left-of-center2012
Dec 2016
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uponit7771
(90,329 posts)1. Better question is in what aspect is he NOT a Manchurian candidate relative to McFuckLips saying no
... protecting state level voting machines after seeing the CIA report
malthaussen
(17,183 posts)8. Largely, because he is opposed to China.
Prior to the election, the monicker "Siberian Candidate" was floated, but didn't gain traction.
-- Mal
uponit7771
(90,329 posts)9. ah, so true... Siberian is a lot better ... Trump is no Putin's poot boy
hedda_foil
(16,371 posts)2. That's how I see it too.
MineralMan
(146,284 posts)3. Siberian Candidate would be more accurate.
MANative
(4,112 posts)4. I've been calling him that since April. n/t
2naSalit
(86,508 posts)5. This is classic
Shock Doctrine reconfigured for a first world nation.
Bucky
(53,986 posts)7. Actually he wrapped himself around the flag... and we all have to bear this cross
WhiteTara
(29,699 posts)10. Remember Kruschev?
In the 60s he swore that they would bury us...not from the outside but from within. Here we are.