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doc03

(35,361 posts)
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 09:20 PM Nov 2019

OMG Rick Santorum is a f---g idiot. Just watched him on CNN he admits the number one

thing Trump cares about is himself and we all know that. But he also cares about Ukraine, he is the only president that has given them military aid. So in his mind that excuses him for extortion.

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RainCaster

(10,907 posts)
1. Rick Santorum is such an ass, he is the first political personality to get an Urban Dictionary entry
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 09:28 PM
Nov 2019
It's so vile... it fits his personality.

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SharonAnn

(13,778 posts)
8. It was a bipartisan Congress that appropriated the money. Trump had to sign it.
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 09:54 PM
Nov 2019

He couldn’t override the many Repiblicans who voted for it.

Mister Ed

(5,942 posts)
13. Thank you. Congress appropriates funds - not the president.
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 10:37 PM
Nov 2019

You would think Santorum would know that, having served in the Senate.

What an ignorant, duplicitous lot they are.

BumRushDaShow

(129,280 posts)
9. Their latest talking point... despite the fact that holding the funds was illegal
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 09:55 PM
Nov 2019

and they waited so late that the money almost expired and would have had to go back into the Treasury because it was tied to a fiscal year and needed to be obligated before the end of that fiscal year (September 30).

ReformedGOPer

(478 posts)
10. That's an outright lie. Obama sent them millions in aid. Just not
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 09:58 PM
Nov 2019

lethal weapons, as he thought (according to some reports) it would incite the Russians further. Then he sanctioned Russia for their move into Crimea.

madashelltoo

(1,698 posts)
11. Santorum is sooooooooo stupid
Fri Nov 15, 2019, 10:06 PM
Nov 2019

I cannot listen to anything he says. I tilted my head left and right endeavoring to decipher his rationale and I got nothing. Never again.

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