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CousinIT

(9,247 posts) Thu Jan 18, 2018, 10:15 AM Jan 2018

Great thread to read about how Russian mobster sent $ to NRA who sent $ to TRUMP

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Great thread to read about how Russian mobster sent $ to NRA who sent $ to TRUMP (Original Post) CousinIT Jan 2018 OP

Russian and American gun-fancier money went to NRA and its PAC for trumps campaign. Hoyt Jan 2018 #1

And money went to senate races too. Botany Jan 2018 #3

Good point. NRA money goes primarily to GOPers nationally and at state level. Hoyt Jan 2018 #5

After the horror of the Xmas shootings @ Sandy Hook, CT Republicans passed laws that ... Botany Jan 2018 #6

Hey! NRA! lapfog_1 Jan 2018 #2

NRA ChazInAz Jan 2018 #4

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

1. Russian and American gun-fancier money went to NRA and its PAC for trumps campaign.

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 10:29 AM

Jan 2018

Botany

(70,516 posts)

3. And money went to senate races too.

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 12:57 PM

Jan 2018

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In Ohio in 2016 dark money/Russian money flooded the state and overwhelmed Ted Strickland
with lies and then the DSCC pulled out of trying to help him.

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

5. Good point. NRA money goes primarily to GOPers nationally and at state level.

Reply to Botany (Reply #3)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 01:19 PM

Jan 2018

Botany

(70,516 posts)

6. After the horror of the Xmas shootings @ Sandy Hook, CT Republicans passed laws that ...

Reply to Hoyt (Reply #5)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 01:22 PM

Jan 2018

... made it easier to get and carry guns even though >80% of Americans wanted
some changes made. The NRA has the republicans by the throat.

lapfog_1

(29,205 posts)

2. Hey! NRA!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 10:34 AM

Jan 2018

what does the N stand for in your name?

Why would they even accept money from foreign sources?

ChazInAz

(2,569 posts)

4. NRA

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Thu Jan 18, 2018, 01:16 PM

Jan 2018

Thought that they were the great super-patriots, superior to us sorry-ass libtards with our treasonous beliefs.....

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