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tanyev

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14. Why would a Russian "advocate" be trying to incriminate the Trump campaign?

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 06:50 PM

Mar 2017

If Trump's their man, they'd want to keep it quiet. If Trump was not their man and they wanted to cause trouble, wouldn't they point the finger somewhere else? There's got to be plenty of incriminating material about his deals with China that wouldn't stand up to closer inspection.

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GOP Rep. Wonders If NY Times' Sources Are Russians Posing As US Officials [View all] DonViejo Mar 2017 OP

what a fucking moron gopiscrap Mar 2017 #1

yep, that's about it...whatta maroon Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #11

When facts offend conservatives there is always a conspiracy to explain why reality betrayed them. Thomas Hurt Mar 2017 #2

Russians hacked the election so they could plant news that they hacked the election. That's logical. L. Coyote Mar 2017 #13

well said gopiscrap Mar 2017 #17

Bingo! dalton99a Mar 2017 #20

--- So so so ashamed to live in this asshat's district. It's him or Chabot. Both asshats. n/t CincyDem Mar 2017 #3

+1. nt No Vested Interest Mar 2017 #6

I haven't seen so much gymnastics since... Xolodno Mar 2017 #4

Another pointer to collusion. Turbineguy Mar 2017 #5

Boris and Natasha! murielm99 Mar 2017 #7

The one thing I have learned Left-over Mar 2017 #8

The crazy just keeps getting crazier. ananda Mar 2017 #9

Anything is possible madville Mar 2017 #10

Is it possible that aliens from one of these new planets we have discovered OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #12

Why would a Russian "advocate" be trying to incriminate the Trump campaign? tanyev Mar 2017 #14

Strike that! Reverse it! They_Live Mar 2017 #15

His eyes have that unmistakable look of genius. Judi Lynn Mar 2017 #16

Yikes, he's got Michele Bachmann eyes! SunSeeker Mar 2017 #18

Man, the GOPers are flailing! SunSeeker Mar 2017 #19

How did he get on Intelligence Committee? Justice Mar 2017 #21

If Republican congressman & all other Republicans gave interviews & press conferences we wouldn't h Sunlei Mar 2017 #22