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Blue_true

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5. Same here. My country has done some crazy shit

Reply to Tom Rinaldo (Original post)

Sat Feb 18, 2017, 02:48 PM

Feb 2017

that I am not proud. But overall most of what is done in the two most recent Democratic Presidencies were attempts to do the right thing. Putin is a killer who has his people blinded by or fearful of his pathology.

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I'm a leftist who is, in the big picture, strongly "Pro-American" & "Anti-Russian" [View all] Tom Rinaldo Feb 2017 OP

My mother had a brief flirtation with the Communist Party in the 1930s Warpy Feb 2017 #1

The anti-totalitarian left has proud American revolutionary roots Tom Rinaldo Feb 2017 #2

I am a leftist who is, in the big picture, LWolf Feb 2017 #3

We probably agree on much Tom Rinaldo Feb 2017 #4

Same here. My country has done some crazy shit Blue_true Feb 2017 #5

I'm all for Russia relations, if they weren't ultranationalists. joshcryer Feb 2017 #6

My beliefs are very similar to former Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson of WA. roamer65 Feb 2017 #7

Good post mvd Feb 2017 #8

Exactly. Here in America I'm sure our President considers folks like me dissidents Tom Rinaldo Feb 2017 #9

Thank you. I wish I could express myself as well. DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2017 #10