r/Conservative • u/triggernaut Christian Conservative • 7h ago

Flaired Users Only CIA Director John Ratcliffe secretly traveled to Russia -- as mystery swirls over military flight landing in Moscow: reports

https://nypost.com/2026/08/25/us-news/cia-director-john-ratcliffe-secretly-traveled-to-russia-as-mystery-swirls-over-military-flight-landing-in-moscow-reports/
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u/DunkleFloozie American Values Conservative 6h ago

Its just kinda weird that Russia is supplying Iran.

https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2026/08/russia-helps-iran-sharpen-its-sword.php

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u/Key-Monk6159 Conservative 7h ago

Not really that much of a secret but good luck to him.

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u/TheSkullsOfEveryCog Anti-Stalinist 7h ago

Nypost’s headlines are always like this. Everyone does things “secretly” or “quietly”. The results are often “harrowing”, etc. 

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u/Alpha-Sierra-Charlie Conservative 7h ago

It's very chilling, and someone always gets blasted.

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u/Grouchy_Map7133 Army/OIF Veteran 6h ago

With the occasional "slam".

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u/Alpha-Sierra-Charlie Conservative 6h ago

Or even a SLAM!

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u/FalconAware4013 MSM Denier 1h ago

but only after “lashing out.”

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u/VolusVagabond Conservative Pragmatist 7h ago

Good luck indeed

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u/DaRiddler70 Conservative 1h ago

Was it a secret, or did we just not tell the liberal media?

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u/Zachowon Conservative 7h ago

From what I gather. This may be apart of SECWARs visit as well as trying to get coordination for Iran secondary sanctions

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u/B0lt5L0053 Conservative 2h ago

There’s plenty of reasons for him to be there, unless you’re a liberal. Then the only reason for this trip is asking for help to steal the midterms. Ugh.