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John Aravosis 🇺🇸🇬🇷🏳️🌈
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Feb 24, 2022
BREAKING: Russian TV is now showing Trumps praise of Putin to justify their invasion.
John Gibbs
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And Pompeo's, too. Reports say words of praise for Putin from trump and Pompeo are playing on a constant loop on Russian state controlled media.
8:46 AM · Feb 24, 2022
sop
(10,192 posts)CentralMass
(15,265 posts)cilla4progress
(24,736 posts)I would think.
FalloutShelter
(11,869 posts)Not news, but cannot be stated often enough and all of the GOP toadies are complicit with his treason.
Democrats in Govt. should begin every statement with this fact.
JMHO
SO ANGRY!
Bayard
(22,089 posts)You betcha! Putin is probably still bankrolling him.
sop
(10,192 posts)I never thought I'd live to see a former president supporting a Russian invasion and attacking a sitting US president, all while Putin's tanks and aircraft are killing people. Traitor indeed.
dalton99a
(81,515 posts)pandr32
(11,588 posts)peggysue2
(10,830 posts)It's great PR to legitimize an illegitimate act.
See, see, their broadcasters say, the former president and secretary of state is calling Putin a genius, a very savvy leader. At the same time, a number of Republicans are criticizing their own POTUS. Then you have Fox News' personalities acting as Putin's cheerleaders.
Time to admit and call out the Fifth Column actively working to defeat the Western Alliance. These are traitors, btw. It's about time we started labeling them as such.
They admire Putin so much? Go to Russia. See how long they last screeching: FREEDUMB!
Paladin
(28,264 posts)What are we going to do about this? Anything?
world wide wally
(21,744 posts)struggle4progress
(118,291 posts)BY MICHAEL WILNER
UPDATED FEBRUARY 22, 2022 12:13 PM
Of all the former secretaries of state under Democratic and Republican presidents, only one is taking to cable news and social media during a moment of peril in Europe to praise Russian President Vladimir Putin and chastise the Biden administration. Mike Pompeo has lauded the Russian strongman over the past month as a talented, savvy, capable statesman, offering his praise during a slew of interviews after his political action committee spent $30,000 on improving his performance in media appearances. He is a very talented statesman. He has lots of gifts, Pompeo told Fox News in January ...
https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article258638383.html#storylink=cpy