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(54,256 posts)Phoenix61
(17,027 posts)His goal was chaos and I'd say it's been achieved.
briv1016
(1,570 posts)Bannon's not stupid enough to lift those any time soon.
icymist
(15,888 posts)They wanted mush more than just some kaos. They wanted NATO failing. Things are not turning out how they thought. in fact, they're covering up tracks fast:
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-diplomats-deaths-theories-putin-kremlin-a7602201.html
They know the gig is just about up.
Wasn't that the bad guys in GET SMART?
looks like they spent years grooming for their very own American president puppet
and it's all going down the tubes after a month
yardwork
(61,793 posts)It's going to more difficult for Congress to aid and abet now. It would look.... awkward.
C_U_L8R
(45,040 posts)The blowback is having a huge chilling effect and no one (sane/legit)
wants to do business with Russia - for ALL the right reasons.
I think Russia hoped to bring the USA down a few notches
but the whole thing got way out of hand. They seriously
underestimated how fucking nuts and incompetent Trump is...
and never honestly believed he'd actually win. Now they have
quite a mess on their hands they wish would disappear.
The whole thing was a boneheaded strategy.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)Turbineguy
(37,420 posts)Even without the Russian Link situation.
Trump was fucking up by the numbers.