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gab13by13

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9. My grandpa told me many years ago,

Reply to Irish_Dem (Original post)

Wed May 14, 2025, 07:37 AM

May 2025

one bad apple can spoil the whole barrel.

One thing that Krasnov's tariffs have done is to force countries into using Musk's StarLink. Putin must be smiling, he doesn't have to hack so much once he is given access.

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How many GOP members of congress have taken foreign bribes, favors, election rigging help? [View all] Irish_Dem May 2025 OP

Best Guess atreides1 May 2025 #1

Merrick Garland knows. nt RandiFan1290 May 2025 #2

Yes he has first hand experience. Irish_Dem May 2025 #3

The influence of money in Congress was pretty well established by the mid 1800s bucolic_frolic May 2025 #4

But when did dark foreign money own the US congress? Irish_Dem May 2025 #13

Powerful people who are corrupt always try and drag others into their corruption Walleye May 2025 #5

Yes, widen the corruption net as much as possible. Irish_Dem May 2025 #8

how many have a+ ratings from the nra? mopinko May 2025 #6

Exactly. The NRA was the laundromat. Irish_Dem May 2025 #10

Question should be rephrased to "How many HAVE NOT?" NoMoreRepugs May 2025 #7

Yep, would be a very short list. Maybe no GOP names on the non corrupt list at all. Irish_Dem May 2025 #11

My grandpa told me many years ago, gab13by13 May 2025 #9

Yes Russia and China plans have been diabolically brilliant. Irish_Dem May 2025 #12

Most of them insider trade on Wall Street Johonny May 2025 #14

All kinds of ways for MOC to get rich. Irish_Dem May 2025 #15

nature of the beast.. stillcool May 2025 #16

Bob Menendez wants to know. Sneederbunk May 2025 #17