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Seth Abramson sounds exasperated. He may well have good reason. (Original Post)
triron
May 2019
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Abramson doesn't get it. The right wingers in this country care about power, not Russian influence.
LonePirate
May 2019
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spanone
(135,823 posts)1. K&R...
Pachamama
(16,887 posts)2. I am exasperated too....
LonePirate
(13,417 posts)3. Abramson doesn't get it. The right wingers in this country care about power, not Russian influence.
Anything that helps them grab power and maintain it is fine with them. They don't give a damn about the Constitution or this country. They will only care about Russian interference once it starts hindering their control.
pnwmom
(108,976 posts)4. Yeah, he gets it. He's not writing for right-wingers. He's writing for everyone else. nt
tableturner
(1,681 posts)5. You are correct!
calimary
(81,220 posts)6. Yeah, things are pretty discouraging at the moment.
I spent all weekend doing Indivisible-related stuff. Actually since Friday. Exhausted! But were not giving up.
As gloomy as it gets, get busy. DO something. If nothing else, youll appreciate the distraction. And you might even accomplish something. Or change someones mind.