K.T. McFarland

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10. Oh, that KT McFarland

She of the reported email that said: the Russians threw the election to Trump?

That KT McFarland, later shipped off to Shanghai?

This particular tweet conjured up a memory of how fond the Republicans were of Putin while Obama was in office. Didn't make sense at the time, beyond trying to whack Obama who they insisted was weak, while bolstering Vlad as an example of a "strong leader.' Dictators tend to be strongmen, otherwise they don't last long. I distinctly remember saying and writing: what's with all the Putin love?

As the fog begins to clear, we're seeing the answer: a paymaster is often flattered and stroked. Until his pockets are empty.