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chuckstevens

(1,201 posts) Mon Mar 5, 2018, 08:21 PM Mar 2018

It's A Diversion! [View all]

Think about it: The New Yorker ran a story that the Kremlin nixed Mitt Romney as Secretary of State!

That is a stunning, shocking revelation that in normal times would be the lead story on every media outlet. Instead, we have a low level nobody that everyone is talking about.

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It's A Diversion! [View all] chuckstevens Mar 2018 OP

I was starting to think that this might be shenanigans NightWatcher Mar 2018 #1

hes just ruined any dating prospects for years with his insanity.. samnsara Mar 2018 #2

Exactly! Cannot take your eyes off of the Russian probe, even for a day. nature-lover Mar 2018 #3

If it's a diversion, it wasn't to cover up the Romney story bearsfootball516 Mar 2018 #4

Romney getting spiked by the Kremlin Zoonart Mar 2018 #10

The Romney story is "sourced" information vs Nunberg being first hand. Nunberg melting is a uponit7771 Mar 2018 #5

Don't try to divert us from the diversion. A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2018 #6

Considering what hes saying on CNN now Nevernose Mar 2018 #7

"Its not a diversion. If so, its the worst diversion of all time." A-Schwarzenegger Mar 2018 #8

I don't think anyone could fake a breakdown like this. He's having a lot of physiological Squinch Mar 2018 #9

the way he 'chugged' from that coffee cup....he should be on suicide watch spanone Mar 2018 #11

I am really hoping he gets arrested. I want to see that perp walk. You know, watch Squinch Mar 2018 #12

No -- I think this guy is in deep doo-doo. Tatiana Mar 2018 #13

That's my " Nunberg's meltdown as conspiracy" take as well. nocalflea Mar 2018 #14

I agree, I believe it is a diversion as well... TheDebbieDee Mar 2018 #15

Steve Schmidt on Chris Hayes bringing this story up. -eom poboy2 Mar 2018 #16

No, 45 and his minions are literally losing their minds! ananda Mar 2018 #17

Kick and Rec! This needs to be pinned to the board 1 Anon-C Mar 2018 #18