So, we misunderstood Palin. She must have said she could see Russia IN her house.

[deminks]

Link to tweet

2/ a pro Russia faction. The pro democracy faction was led by Weaver and the pro Russia faction was led by a Washington lobbyist who was in business with Paul Manafort. Like Manafort, he had a Trump Tower residence. He was in charge of the campaigns finances and bankrupted the

(snip)

10/ @olex_scherba
was outrageous then and it is outrageous now. Here is the serious part. The person I’m talking about, is the one who was in charge of VETTING the VP candidate. True. Putin’s guy, the one who was Victor Yanukovich’s henchman was in charge of ALL of the DUE

11/ DILIGENCE around Palin. I wasn’t. This was reported at the time and is detailed in Game Change. I was focused on dealing with a different catastrophe. Get back to me @MeghanMcCain
if you want to hear more.

[tanyev]

1. Yeah, they loved to complain that Obama wasn't "strong enough to stand up to Putin"

and then go all in for a guy who gets a goofy grin on his face any time Putin looks at him. There's not many scenarios that explain that and there are zero good scenarios that explain that.

[Shellback Squid]

2. wow, I would love to hear what happened in full context,

[empedocles]

3. YES!

[OneGrassRoot]

4. Wow, that thread is something! n/t

[Docreed2003]

5. Fascinating to see that Manafort was involved

It's not too much of a stretch to see that these Russian games to influence our politics have been going on much longer than most realized

[yardwork]

6. Tad Devine was involved, too.

[MerryBlooms]

7. Curious to see Nicolle Wallace's reaction Monday.