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Key Democratic Officials Now Warning Base Not to Expect Evidence of Trump/Russia Collusion
The Intercept ^ | March 16, 2017 | Glenn Greenwald

Posted on 03/16/2017 12:46:23 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

From MSNBC politics shows to town hall meetings across the country, the overarching issue for the Democratic Party’s base since Trump’s victory has been Russia, often suffocating attention for other issues. This fixation has persisted even though it has no chance to sink the Trump presidency unless it is proven that high levels of the Trump campaign actively colluded with the Kremlin to manipulate the outcome of the U.S. election — a claim for which absolutely no evidence has thus far been presented.

The principal problem for Democrats is that so many media figures and online charlatans are personally benefiting from feeding the base increasingly unhinged, fact-free conspiracies — just as right-wing media polemicists did after both Bill Clinton and Obama were elected — that there are now millions of partisan soldiers absolutely convinced of a Trump/Russia conspiracy for which, at least as of now, there is no evidence. And they are all waiting for the day, which they regard as inevitable and imminent, when this theory will be proven and Trump will be removed....

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KEYWORDS: democrats; russia; trump; trumprussia
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To: sargon

Oh, their conversations were definitely intercepted. By the NSA, and the Brits. I don’t think Obama ordered the bugging but I think he got the data from somewhere.
My only point is it’s a bunch of diversions (Russiagate, Wiretapgate) thrown at the public by the MSM to keep them from seeing the actual bad stuff. Pedophilia, the Clinton Foundation, and the complete foreign ownership of the Democrat party.


21 posted on 03/16/2017 8:09:18 PM PDT by ez ("Abashed the devil stood and felt how awful goodness is." - Milton)
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