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keithbvadu2

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6. Today's republicans: "Russia is our friend".

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Fri Jul 7, 2017, 11:28 PM

Jul 2017

Today's republicans: "Russia is our friend".

"... retired Marine Corps Gen. James N. Mattis said in May 2015 that among world threats “in the near term, I think the most dangerous might be Russia.”

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2016/dec/6/donald-trump-james-mattis-differ-on-vladimir-putin/

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"Russia is prepping the battlefield in the United States for what comes next" [View all] MelissaB Jul 2017 OP

Scary. Catmusicfan Jul 2017 #1

Just now on MSNBC the former Russian ambassador made a good point. BigmanPigman Jul 2017 #2

VERY important point- Quanta Jul 2017 #3

It would behove him to play both sides if the DNC takes the bait. Crash2Parties Jul 2017 #7

Who is to say that China will want to put their candidate into office LakeVermilion Jul 2017 #11

This election was an act of war. Initech Jul 2017 #4

AND get our cybersecurity defenses fixed before tomorrow morning! lastlib Jul 2017 #5

Apparently the USA and Russia are going to work on it together. Crash2Parties Jul 2017 #8

Today's republicans: "Russia is our friend". keithbvadu2 Jul 2017 #6

Agreed. To appease Putin or tolerate Russian mafia-style business here is suicide. ancianita Jul 2017 #9

+1 orangecrush Jul 2017 #12

Another hugely important paragraph hedda_foil Jul 2017 #10

tRump and the republicans are a very dangerous terrorist organisation elmac Jul 2017 #13

I think Putin chose Trump to be his chump, but also as someone who could C Moon Jul 2017 #14

This is getting to be very frightening. That NO MATTER WHAT Mueller finds, "We the People" WinkyDink Jul 2017 #15

We don't ALL bear the responsibilty. Not those of us who have been franitically doing whatever we Amaryllis Jul 2017 #16

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