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Enoki33

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3. Trump for a long time now has been cherry picking from

Reply to HAB911 (Original post)

Sun Jul 30, 2017, 11:36 AM

Jul 2017

the playbooks of Hitler, Putin and Erdogan. He has publicly described despots as strong while clearly showing affinity to authoritarian regimes. The stark reality is that the inevitable consequences of the Mueller investigation may have precipitated a new urgency in his timetable. Personally l do not think he will succeed, but trump will certainly try. It is a better option than forfeiture of prized properties and possible jail time.

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Richard W. Painter‏ Sez: [View all] HAB911 Jul 2017 OP

This needs to be seen malaise Jul 2017 #1

The Constitution and Rule of Law be damned........ ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2017 #2

Trump for a long time now has been cherry picking from Enoki33 Jul 2017 #3

Its not some remote threat at all. Its all too possible. BSdetect Jul 2017 #4

make no mistake AlexSFCA Jul 2017 #5

Since our military is ignoring Trump's transgender ban Duppers Jul 2017 #6

It has been very easy to grow to admire this former George W Bush official. Best wishes to him. n/t Judi Lynn Jul 2017 #7