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In reply to the discussion: Manafort is the key to the whole Putin/Trump/Ukraine plot. [View all]certainot
(9,090 posts)57. don't forget palin. when manafort was mccain campaign cochair, limbaugh would not support mccain
without palin, who was being wooed by russian oil and gas. mccain held out but announced palin was vp the friday before the GOP convention, which would have been a total disaster (believe me, talk radio ignorant) if he wasn't on board. i was listening to the show - palin was announced minutes before the start of the limbaugh show and then limbaugh started his show to 15 mil fucking idiots (incl a lot of incidental listeners) announcing he could finally support mccain - because palin. steve schmidt is still stupid enough to miss that and blame himself for converting palin from an ATV guide to a VP possible.
putin has been using talk radio since at least then, and around the world.
the astounding stupidity of ignoring rw radio continues
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K&R "2016: Manafort and Trump secretly hack the RNC Platform to remove support for Ukraine."
AnotherMother4Peace
Mar 2022
#5
don't forget palin. when manafort was mccain campaign cochair, limbaugh would not support mccain
certainot
Mar 2022
#57
Hmm...what happened to the wheelchair he needed for his court appearances? nt
allegorical oracle
Mar 2022
#52
RW attack is to say Obama engineered a coup against Yanukovych in 2014. Manafort omitted. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2022
#16
Indeed! I knew that and then forgot it. Been a busy five years...welcome!
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2022
#64
Does this tell you anything? Because whatever he made on the campaign was nothing compared
ancianita
Mar 2022
#41
Any notes on others traveling to Dubai of late??? Who else was involved in Manafort's meetup???
ultralite001
Mar 2022
#49
Unfortunately there are lots of ways of leaving the country without going through
erronis
Mar 2022
#51
Can "We the People" get the damn un-redacted Mueller report???? Losing faith rapidly
Evolve Dammit
Mar 2022
#65
Free should be in quotes; Not sure if the plaform change was in secret, but yeah, for sure he's at
themaguffin
Mar 2022
#66