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(38,465 posts)... because they're all up in it.
Americans must understand the Ukraine scandal is the continuation of the Russian influence campaign that infected the 2016 election.
Martin Eden
(12,863 posts)Our Democratic nominee is going to have loads of ammunition.
triron
(21,994 posts)DENVERPOPS
(8,806 posts)Paine: "And these are the times that try men's souls........."
When Paine uses the word try in this context in The Crisis, he means something like test. In other words, he is saying that the times they were living in were the times that tested men's souls. ... Paine is saying that some people will not stand up for their country and their freedom.
Words that are never so true as our countries current situation................
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)Through the lens of If it makes us money, it cant be wrong.
Mr.Bill
(24,274 posts)"Money is the root of all evil" comes to mind.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)Money itself is neutral. It can be used to save lives, feed the hungry and provide lifes necessities. And, of course, used for fomenting evil in all its forms.
soldierant
(6,846 posts)Though I've heard it said that it's not just cupidity. Stupidity also plays a part.
burrowowl
(17,636 posts)became a virtue and the nation stultified.
Baked Potato
(7,733 posts)Gothmog
(145,086 posts)UTUSN
(70,674 posts)"has shifted towards Russia," totally reversing our world view since FDR.
Sunsky
(1,737 posts)and as Speaker Pelosi told the puppet in the White House, "All roads lead to Putin".
mylightningtoo
(58 posts)points to Vladimir.
Hamlette
(15,411 posts)Ukraine. I'll look for my source but it was in the mid 2000's.
Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)DENVERPOPS
(8,806 posts)Hamlette
(15,411 posts)I found it yesterday and started reading it which led to something else and then "squirrel" my train of thought got derailed. Thannks for posting this.
budkin
(6,699 posts)I wish Democrats weren't so afraid of linking the Mueller investigation to the Ukraine scandal but I understand why they are.
subana
(586 posts)all roads lead to Russia!! She's right. That's the reason (I think) that he acted like he didn't want to give them the military support they needed, because it would have made it more difficult for Russia to occupy that country! As we all know by now, Trump loves Russia!!
DENVERPOPS
(8,806 posts)Hillary stated openly during the pre election that there is a massive republican conspiracy or something to that effect. And everyone laughed her off.
No one is laughing now, are they????
patphil
(6,164 posts)A bonafide Russian asset.
empedocles
(15,751 posts)putin policies and trump attempted policies?
KPN
(15,642 posts)Unfortunately, the rabid right will just say so what? Whats the problem with that?
dalton99a
(81,433 posts)Putin
applegrove
(118,600 posts)wanted at the 2016 GOP Convention had to do with arm sales to Ukraine (no). Like Nancy Pelosi said "all roads lead to russia".
Nitram
(22,781 posts)Cha
(297,123 posts)Thank you, triron