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La Lioness Priyanka

(53,866 posts) Sat Jul 22, 2017, 11:25 AM Jul 2017

So many on the left tried to convince us that this Russia story was bogus [View all]

Thank the gods for the persistence of establishment neoliberal corporatists.

Thank the gods that Russia wasn't able to hack our opinions and make us believe that Hillary lost in a fair fight.

I thank everyone who stood up for our first female nominee who won the popular vote by 3 million, despite so much bullshit.

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So many on the left tried to convince us that this Russia story was bogus [View all] La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 OP

Some are still saying it mcar Jul 2017 #1

Did you see Jill Stein's tweet this morning ? La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 #2

It's what I was thinking of mcar Jul 2017 #3

I did--she sounds just like Trump ismnotwasm Jul 2017 #4

Yup La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2017 #6

Someone needs to link to the tweet. Control-Z Jul 2017 #16

Looks like this one in pnwmom's thread: R B Garr Jul 2017 #18

Oh. My. Gods. Hekate Jul 2017 #34

"Dustbin Of History, table for one?" hatrack Jul 2017 #43

Jill has a reservation for a table of ten. lapucelle Jul 2017 #53

God, her fu*kin' 15 minutes of fame was up 14 minutes ago Roy Rolling Jul 2017 #68

The tweet may as well have been written by Bannon. emulatorloo Jul 2017 #7

Yes! And there's a reason they all share the same divisive R B Garr Jul 2017 #11

She's vying for a job...not sure if it's with eltrumpf admin or putdns either one... RestoreAmerica2020 Jul 2017 #70

That tweet is word for word what Chevy Jul 2017 #8

That's because she's up to her neck in it as well. OnDoutside Jul 2017 #13

They probably saw that on Russia Today emulatorloo Jul 2017 #5

The Good Thing About It Is Me. Jul 2017 #9

It wasn't just Stein supporters that it. Hardcore BernieBros did the same rockfordfile Jul 2017 #41

Exactly Me. Jul 2017 #42

Some of the same people NastyRiffraff Jul 2017 #47

Yep. Blue_true Jul 2017 #52

They still are Chevy Jul 2017 #10

Democracy is up against a war on two fronts. yardwork Jul 2017 #12

+1 dalton99a Jul 2017 #15

Yes. You are right on. Thank-you for the post. Eom pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #21

+1 betsuni Jul 2017 #48

Um, I haven't heard anyone on the left call it bogus. Nitram Jul 2017 #14

No one on the left eh? L. Coyote Jul 2017 #24

Still litigating the primary, eh? Nitram Jul 2017 #67

I must have missed it. BlueMTexpat Jul 2017 #69

No, just pointing out how wrong your statement is. L. Coyote Jul 2017 #71

Agreed - I never heard a Democrat call the Russian involvement bogus FakeNoose Jul 2017 #28

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Those that call the Russia story a distraction or witch hunt cannot be trusted. MrsCoffee Jul 2017 #17

+1 oasis Jul 2017 #26

Precisely! VOX Jul 2017 #63

Whoa, just Googled her twitter feed, and she does sound like Trump in R B Garr Jul 2017 #19

They called themselves extreme left, and THE progressives, but I do not buy that definition pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #20

I suspect that many who claim to be "on the left" really aren't. George II Jul 2017 #22

On the JPR site, it is taken as gospel that the russian story is false Gothmog Jul 2017 #23

And remember how often they'd joke about red baiting or McCarthyism when they were here.... bettyellen Jul 2017 #37

I remember seeing five or six threads on the pizzagate stupidity long after it was debunked Gothmog Jul 2017 #50

The actions and motivations of the Russians are indisputable aikoaiko Jul 2017 #25

I think you mean the "alt-left"... Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #27

We get it. Hell Hath No Fury Jul 2017 #29

Your choice to employ a strawman here is noted. nt stevenleser Jul 2017 #36

Aren't we the left? Don't we have to "sign" something to post on DU, claiming we are left? pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #40

Yes, you have to sign the tos saying you will abide by the rules otherwise you get tossed out.. Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2017 #44

You really must learn to see beyond such technicalities. n/t QC Jul 2017 #46

You seem to identify the left with the alt-left. They're NOT the same. pnwmom Jul 2017 #57

I'm certain she won by a lot more than 3 million. C Moon Jul 2017 #30

Not so many. Some, sure. Do you also thank the gods for millions of leftists who stood with Hillary? Tom Rinaldo Jul 2017 #31

I am PROUD to say that I thought this from election night....and strongly suspected it before. Honeycombe8 Jul 2017 #32

I think we should make a point of never forgetting that part of this debacle Hekate Jul 2017 #33

Woldn't that be far-left and or alt-left. Fla Dem Jul 2017 #35

You are a true liberal not far left. Blue_true Jul 2017 #54

But, but they were Ideologically Pure! Doug the Dem Jul 2017 #38

K&R! betsuni Jul 2017 #45

It can be true AND a distraction Nevernose Jul 2017 #49

Jill Steins lunacy and Gary Johnsons knowledge level Funtatlaguy Jul 2017 #51

The executive branch and the feds took it seriously. lapucelle Jul 2017 #55

I didn't mind Gorby............. but there has NEVER raven mad Jul 2017 #56

We used to, but our government is a great deal more transparent than most, so we cut back. Nitram Jul 2017 #72

I never blame the media. I used to be one. raven mad Jul 2017 #75

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This message was self-deleted by its author betsuni Jul 2017 #59

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This message was self-deleted by its author betsuni Jul 2017 #62

that's what certain types want. not just of this site but the democratic party JI7 Jul 2017 #60

They can huff, they can puff, but they can't blow the Democratic Party down. betsuni Jul 2017 #64

Some are still talking about "why Hillary lost" as Neema Jul 2017 #65

I think your title is over-stated. lark Jul 2017 #66

And a little help from Comey. Nitram Jul 2017 #73

Absolutely. lark Jul 2017 #74