Tag Archives: Kremlin

Our spy in Putin’s office

By Mark | September 10, 2019

I feel like current events are getting away from me at the moment. There’s just too much happening for me to keep up. As Donald Trump attempts to secure the enthusiasm of his base in the run-up to the 2020 election, we’re seeing all kind of next-level craziness… from hastily issued invitations being sent out […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged 2016, Afghanistan, border wall, CIA, counterintelligence, Donald Trump, double agent, exfiltration, government spying, intelligence, Israel, John Bolton, national defense, Oleg Smolenkov, Sergei Skripal, Sergey Kislyak, Sergey Lavrov, spies, spying, Syria, Vladimir Putin, Yuri Ushakov | 10 Comments

Trump blindsides Congress and U.S. military commanders, announcing that American forces will be leaving Syria, much to the delight of Putin

By Mark | December 19, 2018

This past March, Donald Trump threatened to pull U.S. troops out of Syria. “We’ll be coming out of Syria, like, very soon,” the President said. “Let the other people take care of it now.” Well, today, Donald Trump made good on that promise, announcing though Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White that, “We have started the process […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Bashar al-Assad, Ben Sasse, Bob Corker, Bret Stephens, Dana White, Donald Trump, foreign wars, Helsinki, Hezbollah, Iran, ISIS, Julia Davis, Kurds, Lindsey Graham, Oleg Deripaska, oligarchs, pulling out, Russia, Russiagate, sanctions, Syria, Tobias Ellwood, Vladimir Putin | 35 Comments

Russian agent Maria Butina reported to her Russian handler that she’d “laid the groundwork for an unofficial channel of communication with the next U.S. administration” during the Trump campaign

By Mark | December 10, 2018

[Republican operative Paul Erickson and his Russian spy lover Maria Butina in happier times… According to prosecutors, Butina “privately expressed ‘disdain’ for him“.] Back in July of 2015, not long after officially launching his presidential campaign, Donald Trump attended a conservative event in Las Vegas called “Freedom Fest.” It was at this event that Trump, […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Alexander Torshin, Donal Trump, Donald Trump, FSB, Jeff Sessions, Maria Butina, Michael Cohen, National Prayer Breakfast, National Rifle Association, NRA, Paul Erickson, Rick Dearborn, Russia, Russiagate, Russian Central Bank, spycraft, spying, Vladimir Putin | 20 Comments

Republican members of Congress spend the 4th of July in Moscow less than 24 hours after the Senate Intelligence Committee issues a report unequivocally stating that Putin’s government interfered in our election on Trump’s behalf

By Mark | July 5, 2018

We’ve yet to discuss it here, but, two days ago, the Senate Intelligence Committee, which, it’s worth noting, is chaired by the Republicans, released a report stating unequivocally what most of us already knew to be true — that Russia meddled in the 2016 election to hurt Hillary Clinton and help Donald Trump as part […]

Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged Donald Trump, election hacking, election interference, EPA, Intelligence Community Assessment, Jerry Moran, John Hoeven, John Kennedy, John Thune, Kay Granger, Montana, Richard Shelby, Russia, Russiagate, Scott Pruitt, Senate Intelligence Committee, Sergey Lavrov, Steve Daines, traitors, treason, Vladimir Putin | 61 Comments

Having cautioned that we might not be so keen on the Russia investigation when it starts taking down our heroes on the left, former National Security Agency analyst John Schindler points to John Conyers

By Mark | November 27, 2017

A few days ago, former National Security Agency analyst and counterintelligence officer John Schindler‏ noted on Twitter that the Russia investigation would eventually take down not just Republicans, but Democrats as well. “If you think the coming takedown of Kremlin spy-influence networks in DC will only bag people you dislike,” he said, “consider hiding in […]