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gordianot

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13. I didn't miss it, the GOP has been cozying up to Putin for sometime.

Reply to sofa king (Reply #11)

Sat Dec 10, 2016, 10:16 PM

Dec 2016

Republicans own Trump and all his problems. Disinformation and the lazy M$M did not help. Trump deserved the political informational equivalent of a drone strike months ago. Republicans should have cleaned their own house but chose to largely ignore what was happening.

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With the Billions spent on intelligence how could the intelligence community miss Donald Trump? [View all] gordianot Dec 2016 OP

Who is to say they don't have it all? Phone calls, email, funds transfers, the works. rzemanfl Dec 2016 #1

So far the only defense I have heard is there is not enough information. gordianot Dec 2016 #2

It's the orange shield flamingdem Dec 2016 #3

Trump has a lot of money and Russia does too Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #4

Maybe Trump was the choice of the secret National Security State. jalan48 Dec 2016 #5

There was a time I would have disagreed it was possible. gordianot Dec 2016 #6

It was his turn, so to speak. jalan48 Dec 2016 #7

Trump is in real estate must be offering some real bargains. gordianot Dec 2016 #8

I wouldn't doubt it-he's an oligarch, Putin's an oligarch. These are the folks with the power. jalan48 Dec 2016 #9

2016 the election to end all American elections. gordianot Dec 2016 #10

Yep. We done got our first Caesar. Hail! jalan48 Dec 2016 #12

They didn't miss it. They can't tell you that they didn't miss it. sofa king Dec 2016 #11

I didn't miss it, the GOP has been cozying up to Putin for sometime. gordianot Dec 2016 #13

And the media would have ignored it anyway Retrograde Dec 2016 #14

which is what made him the perfect candidate. mopinko Dec 2016 #15