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C Moon

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18. Russia arrests 1000s for merely protesting;

Reply to Budi (Original post)

Sat Jan 23, 2021, 07:48 PM

Jan 2021

Our FBI and DOJ don't want to arrest those who tried overthrow our government, because it will overload the courts.
We'd BETTER arrest and charge every last one of those who attempted to interrupt our system of government.

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Aleksei Navalny Protests: *Live Updates as Russia Faces Biggest Rallies in Years [View all] Budi Jan 2021 OP

Go Russia go Russia go. byronius Jan 2021 #1

Also from BBC News: Pics, Current story, Videos, Interviews Budi Jan 2021 #2

. dalton99a Jan 2021 #3

There are some great pics & vids at that link! Budi Jan 2021 #4

The greatest threat to authoritarians... JPK Jan 2021 #19

Putin needs a taste of his own medicine! n/t AntiFascist Jan 2021 #5

Yes he does. He sat & watched with pleasure as his handiwork played out in America. Budi Jan 2021 #6

Please overthrow the KGB cabal. I really feel for the people of Russia. Putin's strangled them Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #7

The KGB hasn't been in existence since 1991. HUAJIAO Jan 2021 #8

True, but Vladimer Putin is a student of that old KGB. Budi Jan 2021 #9

Absolutely right..... HUAJIAO Jan 2021 #10

Putin is a communist dictator, no doubt about it. His FSB is no different than the old KGB. He's onetexan Jan 2021 #12

he's no communist. he operates a fascist oligarchy. a fascist dictator of a once communist country. bullimiami Jan 2021 #17

Here's a protest Pic 😬 Budi Jan 2021 #11

Wow that is incredible. Goes to show the unshakable will of people for democracy. onetexan Jan 2021 #13

I hope they can someday bring Putin and cronies down. Joinfortmill Jan 2021 #14

Uh, Vladi. I think your slip is showing... Ford_Prefect Jan 2021 #15

it would be great to see russians out from under this oppressive crook. they deserve better. bullimiami Jan 2021 #16

Russia arrests 1000s for merely protesting; C Moon Jan 2021 #18

Agree! mountain grammy Jan 2021 #20

K&R BootinUp Jan 2021 #21

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