• ceenote@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    It’s so weird, I can’t decide how to feel about the lengthy, elaborate operation to get a Russian puppet into the White House being undermined not by any counter-intelligence operations or legal protections, but mostly by the egotism and stupidity of those involved.

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      1 month ago

      I think there are more powerful people against than pro russia and he plays the money game. He benefits more from being oposed than pro. Russia was naive to think it could control a unhinged self centered person

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        1 month ago

        There’s conspiracy theories—based on Trump’s expression after walking out of his first private meeting with Putin—that Russia has blackmail

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          29 days ago

          The guy is literally a convicted criminal he has done and said the most outrageous things. I don’t thinl he has to be worried (unless he is burning the bible while hving gay sex pn tape. But I think he would be able to justify even that)