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Snake Plissken

(4,103 posts)
Thu Sep 10, 2020, 02:44 AM Sep 2020

I bet Putin couldn't believe how easy it was to work over a goober like Trump

I bet Putin couldn't believe how easy it was to work over a goober like Trump

All he had to say is ... " Obama said nobody in Washington trust you, they won't even give you a list of all the Russians your CIA has turned to spy on us for you"

Two minutes later Putin gets a text message with all of the identities of our Russian assets

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I bet Putin couldn't believe how easy it was to work over a goober like Trump (Original Post) Snake Plissken Sep 2020 OP
In my understanding there's a very long history of espionage with all its facets abqtommy Sep 2020 #1
He has something on Trump. And Trump owes Russia money JI7 Sep 2020 #2
I'm not recommending Bolton's book, but one thing he definitely emphasizes Mike 03 Sep 2020 #3
putin has the tools and experience to work on dictators and wannabe's of all sorts empedocles Sep 2020 #4

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)
1. In my understanding there's a very long history of espionage with all its facets
Thu Sep 10, 2020, 05:38 AM
Sep 2020

and techniques long established and understood. sPUTIN is surely a master at it and I doubt
that he's been surprised at all... When the fallout over tRUMP finally results in his takedown
we need to make sure that sPUTIN gets what's due him.

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
3. I'm not recommending Bolton's book, but one thing he definitely emphasizes
Thu Sep 10, 2020, 05:44 AM
Sep 2020

throughout it how easy it has been for foreign tyrants to manipulate Trump through flattery and deep-state hogwash. Trump is like a star-struck teenager around these people, and he only wants to be liked by them. He will give away anything to feel like he's part of that club.

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