GreyAlien@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agoFormer US Attorney Jessica Aber found dead in Virginia at 43abcnews.go.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down10
arrow-up174arrow-down1external-linkFormer US Attorney Jessica Aber found dead in Virginia at 43abcnews.go.comGreyAlien@lemm.ee to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squarepeoplebeproblems@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-212 days agoThis is big. Uncomfortably big. She was investigating two Russian nationals involved in some pretty big fraud. Russia has no hard power. We know this. But they excel at the psychological game. She is a beautiful, white, blonde woman. They took advantage of “Missing White Woman Syndrome” to send a message. This is terrifying. The message is: “the US isn’t going to punish you. The Kremlin is.”
minus-squaregrissino@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·12 days agoCould you imagine this happening under any former US president? We say it as a joke but Reagan’s corpse is really spinning in his grave right now…
This is big. Uncomfortably big.
She was investigating two Russian nationals involved in some pretty big fraud.
Russia has no hard power. We know this. But they excel at the psychological game.
She is a beautiful, white, blonde woman.
They took advantage of “Missing White Woman Syndrome” to send a message. This is terrifying.
The message is: “the US isn’t going to punish you. The Kremlin is.”
Could you imagine this happening under any former US president? We say it as a joke but Reagan’s corpse is really spinning in his grave right now…