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LakeArenal

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40. "Right now, there are more Russians involved in this story than there are in War and Peace."

Reply to mcar (Original post)

Mon Jul 10, 2017, 06:20 PM

Jul 2017

Just a perfect comment.. Best of the day for sure.

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Pierce: What Do the Russians 'Have' on the Trump Family? Fear. [View all] mcar Jul 2017 OP

This Is A WoW Me. Jul 2017 #1

Would be a WOW if it were a democrat or if patriots were in charge of the government. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #26

Sorry ER Me. Jul 2017 #31

Only one man's vote in the United States actually matters at this point GeoWilliam750 Jul 2017 #35

Yet, about a year ago there was a lot of "never Trump" messaging spewed from Faux. Ligyron Jul 2017 #41

I know, I am just expressing my anger at "private server" or "speech" thinking Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #36

Avoidable Jakes Progress Jul 2017 #46

Charles Pierce has such a way with words. aquamarina Jul 2017 #2

He really does mcar Jul 2017 #7

Another K&R! NastyRiffraff Jul 2017 #3

The Russians have "receipts" FM123 Jul 2017 #4

Did the same as Correlones did to Senator in onit2day Jul 2017 #25

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Jul 2017 #5

Woah! sheshe2 Jul 2017 #6

"Right now, there are more Russians involved in this story than there are in War and Peace." mcar Jul 2017 #8

Compliant minnows in a shark tank sheshe2 Jul 2017 #9

Loved that line! PatSeg Jul 2017 #28

Excellent piece! Pacifist Patriot Jul 2017 #10

Bit by bit PJMcK Jul 2017 #11

I hope that the investigating PTB... maddiemom Jul 2017 #12

Don't you think they're all being scrutinized? PJMcK Jul 2017 #13

No doubt whatsoever about McConnell and ryan pangaia Jul 2017 #19

Ryan's definitely got a few potential problems hanging overhead. maddiemom Jul 2017 #33

McConnell fought President Obama's desire to release news of Russia's meddling PJMcK Jul 2017 #34

Pence, as head of transition, informed by regd letter that Mike Flynn had lied about Russia contacts Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2017 #21

I tend to believe what you believe. hamsterjill Jul 2017 #14

That is the problem PatSeg Jul 2017 #30

I think you're right. hamsterjill Jul 2017 #37

Nobody gets away with PatSeg Jul 2017 #39

I sure hope so. hamsterjill Jul 2017 #42

I know how you feel PatSeg Jul 2017 #49

OMG Botany Jul 2017 #15

Yet America is fast asleep Politicub Jul 2017 #16

YIKERS! I couldn't have said it better myself.. pangaia Jul 2017 #17

Once again, pierce puts it all together Hekate Jul 2017 #18

Vlad to Donald: You better hope there are no tapes or videos keithbvadu2 Jul 2017 #20

Charlie Pierce fmdaddio Jul 2017 #22

Link, please? Fritz Walter Jul 2017 #24

Charlie Pierce fmdaddio Jul 2017 #29

Me too mcar Jul 2017 #27

The Don went to the Russian Mafia to "Borrow" money. LiberalArkie Jul 2017 #23

Early on, the Trumps made a deal with the devil (Putin) to stay rich. SunSeeker Jul 2017 #32

Interesting take on it bucolic_frolic Jul 2017 #38

"Right now, there are more Russians involved in this story than there are in War and Peace." LakeArenal Jul 2017 #40

It really is, Lake mcar Jul 2017 #45

Last Paragraph Especially. nt zentrum Jul 2017 #43

fear and sex!! onecent Jul 2017 #44

Russians have evidence of treason and breaking US sanctions. Jakes Progress Jul 2017 #47

I've been saying for months this point about "mortal fear" and Trump's indebtedness to the Russian WinkyDink Jul 2017 #48