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7. Moar

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 11:54 AM

Feb 2017

Link to tweet

@TimAlberta

A section of people in the back of #CPAC2017 waving Russian flags -- a staffer just came and demanded they all be handed over.

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Traitors At CPAC Waving Russian Flag [View all] kpete Feb 2017 OP

In before some GOP dipshit claims they were Dem plants... Charles Bukowski Feb 2017 #1

More likely homegirl Feb 2017 #25

Are we sure those are PRO Trump wing nuts waving Russian flags? DefenseLawyer Feb 2017 #2

They were handed out by CPAC staff. underpants Feb 2017 #4

CPAC Got Trolled smb Feb 2017 #47

Yes I see that now. Brilliant. underpants Feb 2017 #48

WTF!Traitors!Treason! Right in our faces.. coco22 Feb 2017 #3

I am appalled...un fkn believable. I did not serve in the US Air Force to allow this treason. iluvtennis Feb 2017 #15

They keep testing us seeing how far they can go.. coco22 Feb 2017 #17

Yes, another trial balloon njhoneybadger Feb 2017 #28

Presumably you served in the USAF to ensure Americans can wave whatever flag they want to wave onenote Feb 2017 #40

People can wave whatever non Rus flag they want, but when I served, Russia was EXPLICITLY the enemy iluvtennis Feb 2017 #44

The North Vietnamese army and the Viet Cong killed more Americans than the Russians onenote Feb 2017 #45

I'm pretty sure CPAC just got punked. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2017 #5

punked deliberately or cosmically, I'm still smiling. Going to do that Binding Spell tonight KittyWampus Feb 2017 #9

Make it a strong one, please. Thank you. MaeScott Feb 2017 #22

exactly grantcart Feb 2017 #29

But they loved waving them.... yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #36

Yup. Agschmid Feb 2017 #39

Hey they are just letting us know that Putin is in charge workinclasszero Feb 2017 #6

Moar blogslut Feb 2017 #7

larger photo for lols KittyWampus Feb 2017 #8

............................................. JHan Feb 2017 #10

He looks a trifle ticked off in that pic. herding cats Feb 2017 #20

USA USA Trump Trump Trump Trump............. Historic NY Feb 2017 #11

Holy crap. Shell_Seas Feb 2017 #12

we need to be yelling for an independent special prosecutor every day gopiscrap Feb 2017 #33

Because Republicans will never allow Impeachment yuiyoshida Feb 2017 #38

K&R. Can't WAIT to hear the story behind this one. RedWedge Feb 2017 #13

Traitors all of them!! bdamomma Feb 2017 #14

New catch phrase for the left should be . . . "AMERICA LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT!!!!" Liberal In Red State Feb 2017 #16

I said this everyday in school... coco22 Feb 2017 #18

Good for you. I protested against being forced to say it. onenote Feb 2017 #31

My friends and I complained too. coco22 Feb 2017 #41

WTF? Blue_Roses Feb 2017 #19

If they're mocking us, they're failing. Initech Feb 2017 #21

Hooray for the "RED"white and blue. oasis Feb 2017 #23

I think they were tricked. Surely nobody "official" would make that mistake, right? NurseJackie Feb 2017 #24

Either this is in your face...... dawnie51 Feb 2017 #26

Pubs WomanWhoRoars Feb 2017 #27

Maybe, but the attendees were stupid enough to waive them... nt HopeAgain Feb 2017 #35

I don't know if they were punked or not, but if you think waving a Russian flag is treason onenote Feb 2017 #30

Punked? blueseas Feb 2017 #32

There are people at CPAC who are not Trump fans HopeAgain Feb 2017 #34

I know - I would like to know who is behind this... blueseas Feb 2017 #37

traitor republicans PISSING on America Achilleaze Feb 2017 #42

They were punk'd and the best part of that malaise Feb 2017 #43

They were punk'd by RYAN CLAYTON and JASON CHARTER pinboy3niner Feb 2017 #46