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Koinos

(2,792 posts)
1. It seems like all Trump and most Republican roads lead to Russia these days.
Wed Mar 8, 2017, 12:41 PM
Mar 2017

It seems impossible to find any person close to Trump (or present Republican leadership) who IS NOT entangled with Russian money or influence.

Russian influence in our business and politics is deep and broad and has been going on for at least thirty years.

 

KittyWampus

(55,894 posts)
2. It's the Republican party, IMO. The nexus with white supremacists and oligarchs worldwide...
Wed Mar 8, 2017, 12:43 PM
Mar 2017

Extremely wealthy people who don't want nation-states to regulate or tax them. They use white supremacist hatred to their advantage.

Botany

(70,551 posts)
4. Because with the NRA Russia can help whip up the right wing base in order to help the ....
Wed Mar 8, 2017, 01:10 PM
Mar 2017

..... GOP/Putin people. Gotta keep the rubes scared that the government is coming
to get your gun.

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