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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI've been saying this from JUMP, this was down ballot too.
http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/5/25/1666139/-First-Confirmed-Case-Of-Collusion-Between-Russians-And-RepublicansI have pointed out in previous posts that the Russians did more than hack our election to help Donald Trump. They hacked the election to help the Republican party, up and down the ballot. Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell were certainly well aware of Russias efforts at least to help Trump but were perfectly content to sit silently by and take advantage of those efforts.
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I've been saying this from JUMP, this was down ballot too. (Original Post)
LaydeeBug
May 2017
OP
Yes... this has been a bottom up coup... trump is just the joker putin decided to place at the top
MedusaX
May 2017
#9
Don't get what you mean by jump in your OP title? And I totally agree. If you're gonna
Amaryllis
May 2017
#12
underthematrix
(5,811 posts)1. Yep for example. The senator from Florida is actually Patrick Murphy
I hope when this is all over he will be seated.
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)2. I hope so too. nt
underthematrix
(5,811 posts)3. He ran against Marco Rubio
I believe Rubio attended a Trump loyalty oath dinner with his wife at the WH
Squinch
(51,090 posts)4. Happy ten thousandth post, LaydeeBug!
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)7. OMG!!!! I didn't even notice!! Thank you! I am glad it was on this topic. nt
benld74
(9,912 posts)5. That is why Turtle threatened Obama
With election interference when Obama called leaders together to tell them originally
babylonsister
(171,111 posts)6. Russ Feingold; that still smarts. nt
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)8. Oh, I *know*. This was a well coordinated coup.
And the sooner we realize the breadth and depth of the matter, the sooner we can get to a remedy.
MedusaX
(1,129 posts)9. Yes... this has been a bottom up coup... trump is just the joker putin decided to place at the top
a shiny orange clown
Who was supposed to distract us all from what was truly taking place .....
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)10. It's unreal when you consider how big this is. Truly. nt
Stuart G
(38,458 posts)11. Yes..I agree with you...k and r...nt
Amaryllis
(9,527 posts)12. Don't get what you mean by jump in your OP title? And I totally agree. If you're gonna
steal an election, why stop with pres?
LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)13. JUMP beginning. From the start. Sorry for too much slang. nt