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dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts) Sun Feb 12, 2017, 05:28 PM Feb 2017

The Exxon-Russia-Trump plot, in 2 paragraphs [View all]

Note: I first saw this a few weeks ago BEFORE Trump lifted the Russia Sanctions.

If you know anything about this letter going round, or can de-bunk it, pls. share your info.
edited tadd source:Joe Scutella ‏@JoeScutella

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The Exxon-Russia-Trump plot, in 2 paragraphs [View all] dixiegrrrrl Feb 2017 OP

Well we know who the "New Owners" are. Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #1

Greenpeace Native Feb 2017 #2

Excellent....and glad it cost Exxon big money. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2017 #8

Nobody gives a flying fuck... ghostsinthemachine Feb 2017 #3

This Story has been out there for months. Wellstone ruled Feb 2017 #6

But, it reaches your eyeballs, my eyeballs ghostsinthemachine Feb 2017 #17

So true. Wellstone ruled Feb 2017 #25

This is in line with everything I've read but... Moliere Feb 2017 #4

Some things I read say it is to go to Trump.. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2017 #9

I read in some other thread here that the fee for brokering the 19.5% was promised to Carter Page HoneyBadger Feb 2017 #26

KnR !!! alittlelark Feb 2017 #5

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Feb 2017 #7

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow Feb 2017 #10

And now we know more about the secret investors BadgerMom Feb 2017 #11

That info was contained in one of the links in my OP from yesterday IamFortunesFool Feb 2017 #15

Thanks BadgerMom Feb 2017 #23

Yes...this has Surkov's fingerprints all over it IamFortunesFool Feb 2017 #27

I've always thought the Koch "opposition" to Trump was strategic distancing (i.e.fake) stuffmatters Feb 2017 #18

I have read/heard this all before colorado_ufo Feb 2017 #12

Who's Joe Scutella? BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2017 #13

I looked him up, it seems he is either a muscian or a retired Air Force officer in Fla. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2017 #21

thanks! Hrrmmmmm BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2017 #28

update...seems to be the retired military guy dixiegrrrrl Feb 2017 #32

I'll admit my reading skills aren't in top form...It's past my bedtime. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2017 #34

It sounds like a very reasonable theory, I wish somebody would do some investigative journalism yardwork Feb 2017 #14

Follow the money... Wounded Bear Feb 2017 #16

With Tillerson and Trump, Exxon has become a bigger threat to the world than Isis. Initech Feb 2017 #19

:( I'm kind of not surprised. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2017 #29

Seriously this whole thing is playing out like Age Of Ultron. Initech Feb 2017 #33

Invaluable posts and comments, hope it stays on front page as long as possible stuffmatters Feb 2017 #20

I've been reading about this for weeks. Mr.Bill Feb 2017 #22

woa. I didn't know the British were especially shady. BlancheSplanchnik Feb 2017 #30

Not you personally, of course, Mr.Bill Feb 2017 #31

From the time of Sidney Riley, Ace of Spies bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #24