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BootinUp

(47,165 posts) Mon Aug 8, 2022, 11:01 PM Aug 2022

Garry Kasparov regarding today's big news

Garry Kasparov
@Kasparov63

For those who live where the law exists only to serve the powerful and oppress the rest–as I did in the USSR and Putin’s Russia–the dictum that no one is above the law is nearly awe-inspiring.

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Garry Kasparov regarding today's big news (Original Post) BootinUp Aug 2022 OP

Yes. If true. dchill Aug 2022 #1

It's even MORE inspiring when it actually happens. The Unmitigated Gall Aug 2022 #2

He re-tweeted this from three years ago edbermac Aug 2022 #3

This is why the Fascist Oligarch eXtremists propaganda network exists. Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2022 #7

How many years will it take for the half of America who fell for DTs lies to recognize just how napi21 Aug 2022 #4

It's great that he pointed this out. We have to appreciate... brush Aug 2022 #5

Cool! Awesome Cha Aug 2022 #6

Twitter followup: Rhiannon12866 Aug 2022 #8

I hope we can prove it to be true Hekate Aug 2022 #9

dchill

(38,505 posts)

1. Yes. If true.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Mon Aug 8, 2022, 11:02 PM

Aug 2022

The Unmitigated Gall

(3,819 posts)

2. It's even MORE inspiring when it actually happens.

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Mon Aug 8, 2022, 11:04 PM

Aug 2022

edbermac

(15,941 posts)

3. He re-tweeted this from three years ago

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Mon Aug 8, 2022, 11:05 PM

Aug 2022

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Hermit-The-Prog

(33,356 posts)

7. This is why the Fascist Oligarch eXtremists propaganda network exists.

Reply to edbermac (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 01:50 AM

Aug 2022

napi21

(45,806 posts)

4. How many years will it take for the half of America who fell for DTs lies to recognize just how

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Mon Aug 8, 2022, 11:09 PM

Aug 2022

much they've been had and understand just how bad he was/is?

brush

(53,792 posts)

5. It's great that he pointed this out. We have to appreciate...

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Tue Aug 9, 2022, 12:37 AM

Aug 2022

the enormity of what has happened with this raid really happening.

Finally we've lived up to the exceptionalism many have been touting about the US for years and years.