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GOP Lawmaker Says His Colleagues Are Compromised (politicalwire.com)
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Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) said on a podcast that some of his colleagues have been compromised by the Russians using drugs and prostitutes.Said Burchett: "You know the old honeypot. The Russians do that and I'm sure Members of Congress have been caught up. Why in the world would good conservatives

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Oh yeah, I definitely believe that at least some of the GOP has compromat leveraged on them. But the Rep's talk about "Why in the world would good conservatives do this?" misses that 'good conservatives' love the kind of authoritarian shit that Russia gets up to.