The Transylvania Times -

It must be the spirit of the holiday season, but I actually find myself agreeing with something that Charles Brendle wrote in these pages. In the Nov. 25 issue, he said, “I suspect Putin goes to bed each night saying “I have them right where I want them…”

Yes indeed, Putin has the Republicans and their mouthpieces and most particularly President Trump spreading utterly unsubstantiated conspiracy theories that the Ukrainians, not Putin, were responsible for interference in our 2016 elections. Of course, both our collective intelligence agencies and the Mueller report made it clear t...