Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(261 posts)

6. They aren't being played

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 01:03 PM

Apr 4

They are active participants. Many of these people were educated at Ivy League schools, they are not naive or stupid.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

11 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Republicans will never understand how they are being "played" by the Russians. [View all] kentuck Apr 4 OP

What makes you think they don't understand? gab13by13 Apr 4 #1

Because I think they would like to remain in power. kentuck Apr 4 #2

They love strongmen like Putin. Irish_Dem Apr 4 #4

Some MAGAs admire Putin and are fine with being a Russian ally. Irish_Dem Apr 4 #3

They aren't being played JBTaurus83 Apr 4 #6

Republicans BigMin28 Apr 4 #7

Oh, they know it. The NRA funding news made it obvious haele Apr 4 #8

Russia is appealing to the GOP Johnny2X2X Apr 4 #9

I'm sure some of them have that very wish... kentuck Apr 4 #10

True They need to Get Smart! rickyhall Apr 4 #11