House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul is the latest to point out the problem in his party.
…In an interview with Puck News’s Julia Ioffe, Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Tex.) — none other than the GOP chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee — flat-out said that Russian propaganda had “infected a good chunk of my party’s base.”
McCaul suggested conservative media was to blame.
“There are some more nighttime entertainment shows that seem to spin, like, I see the Russian propaganda in some of it — and it’s almost identical [to what they’re saying on Russian state television] — on our airwaves,” McCaul said.
I would probably not be investing in Sears right now.
The reason we were there was to pick up a replacement snowthrower for the one that the repair department LOST the old one when we took it in for a tuneup in early December. It was supposed to take 2 whole weeks; after 7 weeks they finally admitted they didn't know where it was. They apparently outsource their repair services now, but we recall taking the thing to the OLD central service center a few years ago, and it only took 4 days because they did it in-house. Typical.
We got a voucher, but not for the entire replacement cost. On the other hand, we figure we got a brand-new one to replace the 7-year-old one for $150, so we're finally satisfied. Now if only it would snow…