Having McCabe fired wasnt merely vindictive. It was publicly vindictive.

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Mob bosses don’t just want to punish people who “disappoint” them.

They want to make a show if it. The point is to send a message to others.

Donnie is certainly capable of being petty and cruel, but there’s more to this than just being mean to one person.

This is another authoritarian action, designed to solidify loyalty. It is meant to show he can wield the stick.

Whatever the particulars, we must condemn the authoritarian aspect.

[dalton99a]

1. Like a despicable coward, Trump publicly humiliates his victims

but he doesn't have the guts to fire them face to face - ever.

[lame54]

2. It was a message

[eppur_se_muova]

3. Pour encourager les autres indeed.

Do your utmost to defend The Boss, or face the consequences.

[Wellstone ruled]

4. McCabe will recieve a

GSA type of hearing and Trump/Session will be losers as well as we Taxpayers to the tune of millions.

[oasis]

8. +1. Trump ain't getting away clean on this one. nt

[Wellstone ruled]

9. Oh is this one going to get

ugy. Donnie and Jeffie will be deposed and it will be interesting . This will make a case study in Employment Law.

[malaise]

5. And he emphasized that with the tweet that followed

Low-life doesn't quite describe this skeevy scumbag.

[Dennis Donovan]

6. It was codfish wrapped in a bullet-proof vest...

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7. Just because his name is don....