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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsBannon had to know about Flynn and the Russians. So why is he still there?
I will answer my question. Because Trump knew during the transition what Flynn was doing. We are now in what John Erlichman of Watergate fame called "modified limited hangout" mode. And it will fail now just as it did then.
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Bannon had to know about Flynn and the Russians. So why is he still there? (Original Post)
yellowcanine
Feb 2017
OP
Wondering when they will bring up the Hilary emails again * cough 'smokescreen' cough*
SummerSnow
Feb 2017
#2
Nah. That Republican wet dream suffered erectile disfunction when Clinton lost.
yellowcanine
Feb 2017
#6
No, i wasn't joking. Im sure we'll hear about the Clinton email investigation next week
SummerSnow
Feb 2017
#7
Zoonart
(11,849 posts)1. Ummmmmm...
Because he knows where all the bodies...er light switches are?
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)2. Wondering when they will bring up the Hilary emails again * cough 'smokescreen' cough*
yellowcanine
(35,699 posts)3. If they do we can talk about *cough 'golden showers' cough*
joshcryer
(62,269 posts)4. You joke, but it would be a perfect distraction.
Have Sessions start an investigation into having Clinton prosecuted.
yellowcanine
(35,699 posts)6. Nah. That Republican wet dream suffered erectile disfunction when Clinton lost.
Even if Jason Chaffetz doesn't realize it yet.
SummerSnow
(12,608 posts)7. No, i wasn't joking. Im sure we'll hear about the Clinton email investigation next week
Iggo
(47,549 posts)5. They all knew. They're counting on short attention spans.
Ace Rothstein
(3,160 posts)8. Flynn was likely taking actions on orders received.
This probably goes all the way to the top.
MiniMe
(21,714 posts)9. Because it hasn't leaked that Bannon knew too
Orsino
(37,428 posts)10. Trump is lazy, but paradoxically not a trusting sort...
...and will desperately cling to any handler whose presence means he doesn't have to work.
Jim Beard
(2,535 posts)11. Trump can't do that to his new little buddy. Actually the one that can best save trumps butt.