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22. And I'm pretty sure Putin is multi-lingual with English, the language of business, being one.
Thu Mar 15, 2018, 07:39 PM
Mar 2018

Last edited Thu Mar 15, 2018, 09:21 PM - Edit history (1)

He no doubt threw the N word around. Hell, he and trump have probably used it in conversation.

I'll bet Trump does, too. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2018 #1
Without a shadow of a doubt Submariner Mar 2018 #6
Yes, this is why SIXTY MILLION American racists love trump and putin Eliot Rosewater Mar 2018 #2
This makes me feel cilla4progress Mar 2018 #3
There you go. Wellstone ruled Mar 2018 #4
Trump alluded to this himself in his infamous "Russia if you're listening" press conference Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2018 #5
I remember that speech poboy2 Mar 2018 #7
Exactly...it was a ***wink wink, nod nod*** moment for trump. Docreed2003 Mar 2018 #9
..and about the "And I hope he likes me." part...-fucking pathetic and creepy. -nt poboy2 Mar 2018 #10
"I hope he likes me?" WTF? Downtown Hound Mar 2018 #20
Asshole doesn't realize he revealed the reason for the "disrespect" treestar Mar 2018 #39
There were a bunch of racist shit towards obama from russia JI7 Mar 2018 #8
Putin bdamomma Mar 2018 #35
You know, I admit that I've REALLY Upthevibe Mar 2018 #11
Putin and his staff would speak Russian not English. former9thward Mar 2018 #12
You really want people to use the n-word here- why is that? Pretending Russia is not incredibly bettyellen Mar 2018 #13
The n-word is an English word. former9thward Mar 2018 #15
You think they never talk to English speaking guests? RandySF Mar 2018 #16
The OP claimed it was Putin and his staff. former9thward Mar 2018 #17
Go to iTunes and look for Political Wire Podcast RandySF Mar 2018 #19
So Isikoff knows private conversations in the Kremlin? former9thward Mar 2018 #21
Their new book does cite at least one Kremlin source, so yes. You think two top journalists bettyellen Mar 2018 #45
And I'm pretty sure Putin is multi-lingual with English, the language of business, being one. brush Mar 2018 #22
Our culture is globalized, I'm sure people in every country know the N word AdamGG Mar 2018 #32
Post removed Post removed Mar 2018 #40
He wouldn't have to have a Russian word for it treestar Mar 2018 #41
Fake news has become so popular because people want to believe it. former9thward Mar 2018 #42
And we English speakers don't use foreign words as slang or insults in day to day speech? Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2018 #44
I suspect that that particular slur is used by racists around the globe. yardwork Mar 2018 #29
lol right? Drunken Irishman Mar 2018 #30
English centric much? former9thward Mar 2018 #37
Yeah, right. The word is actually derived from a Spanish word. yardwork Mar 2018 #43
Many languages import words directly, like nyet mammoth tsar bolshevik samizdat kompromat vodka, ... Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2018 #31
Putin can speak English. SharonAnn Mar 2018 #34
To his staff? former9thward Mar 2018 #36
wouldn't surprise me....racists are everywhere spanone Mar 2018 #14
Probably because Obama showed him who was boss and put the little smirkymonkey Mar 2018 #18
Putin looked intimidated. IluvPitties Mar 2018 #24
Big difference from the current ass kisser in chief. smirkymonkey Mar 2018 #26
Putin is a mafia boss. IluvPitties Mar 2018 #27
O looks there like he'd like to kick Putin's ass instead of kiss like trump loves to. brush Mar 2018 #25
I was thinking of that, too, smirky. Cha Mar 2018 #28
I've always liked that photo yonder Mar 2018 #33
President Obama bdamomma Mar 2018 #38
White Supremacists united by their hatred for colored people. IluvPitties Mar 2018 #23
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