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muriel_volestrangler

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9. Just think - Russia's main acts since 2014 were annexing Crimea, an unofficial war in Ukraine

Reply to catbyte (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2020, 11:24 AM

Feb 2020

and then supporting Assad in Syria. But the Republicans confidence in Putin "to do the right thing concerning world affairs" doubled. That's how much the Republicans really do believe that Putin helped Trump, and will again - they overlook him taking territory, causing a war and propping up a dictator, because his interference in US elections was that valuable to them.

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The Russian propaganda is certainly working. Shameful. [View all] catbyte Feb 2020 OP

Dividing Dems Johnny2X2X Feb 2020 #1

+1 2naSalit Feb 2020 #2

Reflective in the 31% of Rs who like him Cosmocat Feb 2020 #8

Too self-centered. Igel Feb 2020 #19

I'm confident Putin is trying to destroy us... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #3

They have become the Party of Russia dalton99a Feb 2020 #4

31% of @37%(total percent of republicans) is 11.47%. 58Sunliner Feb 2020 #5

Absolutely. wendyb-NC Feb 2020 #6

what a weird way to put it. barbtries Feb 2020 #7

That is it exactly Cosmocat Feb 2020 #10

Confidence to fuck with American elections to get Trump re-elected (nt) muriel_volestrangler Feb 2020 #11

Confidence to do the right thing concerning world affairs. TwilightZone Feb 2020 #22

Just think - Russia's main acts since 2014 were annexing Crimea, an unofficial war in Ukraine muriel_volestrangler Feb 2020 #9

Dumb and Dumber colsohlibgal Feb 2020 #12

Almost the same as Trumps approval ratings. world wide wally Feb 2020 #13

I'll bet white supremacy is part of that attraction Just_Vote_Dem Feb 2020 #14

Putin hates the United States. We have to get that message acrosd Walleye Feb 2020 #15

These gun nuts think Russians have a right to bear arms? Walleye Feb 2020 #16

That is because Trump is promoting Putin as a good guy to his base. UCmeNdc Feb 2020 #17

confidence in him to do what? eShirl Feb 2020 #18

Republicans are fascists who seek to destroy our democracy Yeehah Feb 2020 #20

Russia is relatively small, white and Christian superpatriotman Feb 2020 #21

The Russian winters are quite mild, I hear. VOX Feb 2020 #23

Why the big Dem surge of support in 2012? what happened then? jmg257 Feb 2020 #24

The Commonality is fanatical religion Baked Potato Feb 2020 #25

this is from 2018.. stillcool Feb 2020 #26