Republicans are now living in a Trump fantasy world that was cooked up by the Kremlin

AlterNet logoThe following is from page iii of the House Intelligence Committee’s Minority Report on the Ukraine investigation, written by Republican staffers.

The thing that stands out for me is the bit about a “difference of world views.” For example, the Republicans exist in this world:

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REP. RANDY WEBER (R): Is CrowdStrike in part owned by a Ukrainian?

CHRIS CUOMO: No!

WEBER: … … really?

CUOMO: Yes!

WEBER: That’s not the information that we have.

CUOMO: You have bad information!

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Trump Praises Sen. Kennedy For Spreading Kremlin Propaganda

Donald Trump on Monday thanked a Republican senator for appearing on national television and spreading Russian propaganda.

“Thank you to Great Republican @SenJohnKennedy for the job he did in representing both the Republican Party and myself against Sleepy Eyes Chuck Todd on Meet the Depressed!” Trump tweeted Monday morning, referencing Kennedy’s appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press” with host Chuck Todd.

In his appearance, Kennedy wrongly claimed that Ukraine was “meddling in our elections.”

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