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In reply to the discussion: Hungary's New Leader Reveals Viktor Orban Was Paying CPAC [View all]FakeNoose
(41,890 posts)12. CPAC had their annual meeting over there in Hungary last year, or the year before
Doesn't surprise me at all to hear that Orban was filling up their coffers. Probably Putin is too, if he has anything left.
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We MUST have a progressive candidate in 2028 who'll use the long arm of the law to nail these fuckers
Ponietz
Tuesday
#5
And yet the PACs exist, and the money finds it's way into politicians pockets.
Buddyzbuddy
23 hrs ago
#44
CPAC had their annual meeting over there in Hungary last year, or the year before
FakeNoose
Tuesday
#12
Yes. In all the quotes from Magyar I've seen, he was referring to Orban funding CPAC Hungary, NOT the US version. n/t
Emrys
Tuesday
#39
Geez, This looks like what they always said about George Soros, except Fascist and true.
NBachers
Tuesday
#18
Soros would have to be a secret quadrillionaire in order to be responsible for everything they've ever accused him of.
Karasu
Tuesday
#21
100% correct. All the more reason the 30 years of GOP conspiracies around him are fucking stupid.
Karasu
Tuesday
#28
Well how about that ..............now lets look at trumps bank statements since old Victor went to Mar A Lago.......
turbinetree
Tuesday
#36
So Putin was giving Orban money so as to pay for those clowns @ CPAC in order to weaken America?
Botany
Tuesday
#41
I have an old friend who I dearly love who repeats the made up story that Orban and the right wing pushed ...
Botany
12 hrs ago
#62
Much of America was built on racism, genocide, brutality, slavery, and some really fucked up kind of
Botany
11 hrs ago
#64
At this point EVERY single Rethug is a traitor to the US. They are Russian assets and need to be jailed.
cayugafalls
21 hrs ago
#45
This not a one and done thing. Russian money this time was washed through Hungry and its dictator
Botany
17 hrs ago
#50
Do we actually have any journalist or an opposition? Trump and JD helping Orban should have been a major scandal.
Doodley
16 hrs ago
#51