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In reply to the discussion: As Democrats prep for Comey, some on left want them to give up Russia story [View all]Honeycombe8
(37,648 posts)36. Total nonsense. A foreign country interfering w/our election is one of the most serious things...
it goes straight to the heart of our democracy. And if that country was successful in getting its choice of candidate elected, fraudently, we have in fact been taken over by that foreign government, in part. Esp if the candidate is grateful, which by all appearances, he is.
This is not an either-or. We MUST protect the country, first and foremost. We ALSO must be concerned with jobs.
This sounds like something a Republican reporter would say, which is what I thought this article was about.
Bizarre.
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As Democrats prep for Comey, some on left want them to give up Russia story [View all]
Blue_Tires
Jun 2017
OP
I'm with the other guy who answered you. Who in the hell on the so-called 'alt-left'
PatrickforO
Jun 2017
#22
There are many on the alt-left who deny Russian intervention because it screws with their narrative
Maven
Jun 2017
#24
no surprise, and just the other day Amie Parnes, was pushing the false narrative that Democrats
still_one
Jun 2017
#30
naw, the Dem caucus has been very circumspect about collusion, well except Maxine Waters...
Thomas Hurt
Jun 2017
#7
Give up "the Russia story"?? The Russians pretty much hand selected someone and installed them in
-Steph-
Jun 2017
#14
We have a president who is trying to destroy our relationship with most of our ALLIES --
pnwmom
Jun 2017
#15
Yep. No Democrats called for dropping the Russia investigation. According to the article,
Squinch
Jun 2017
#32
Good grief! I hope someone is taking names. We have been attacked by a foreign country.
McCamy Taylor
Jun 2017
#35
Total nonsense. A foreign country interfering w/our election is one of the most serious things...
Honeycombe8
Jun 2017
#36