-Created, produced and directed by Vladimir Putin
Co-Starring:
-Paul Manefort (longtime consultant to Viktor Yankovich the Russian-backed president of Ukraine overthrown in 2014);
- Carter Page (with business ties to Russia’s Gazprom); Trump’s foreign policy advisor; and
-Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, ret. (Putin’s guest at a gala Moscow banquet last year); a VP finalist for Trump and final speaker at the RNC’s 3rd day session
-A “CozyBear” production
In today’s L.A. Times, Military historian, foreign-policy analyst, and lifelong Republican, Max Boot, reveals the unsavory links between Donald Trump and Putin. With “Moscow’s virtual fingerprints...all over this operation,” Boot posits that this “Russian intelligence operation designed to damage Clinton...” “appears to be a foreign intervention in American Politics — and it may only be the beginning”
Although the novelist Richard Condon died 20 years ago, his 1959 bestseller (adapted for film twice — in 1962 and 2004) seems strangely relevant today.