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ButSeeYa

(273 posts)
Fri May 25, 2018, 01:11 PM May 2018

Richard Engel Tweet re Giuliani and Bolton

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Our reporting shows members of President Trump’s inner circle, including Giuliani and Bolton, have deep ties to an Iranian group that was once classified as a terrorist organization. Tune in 9pm EST @MSNBC
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gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
9. Yeah, I hear a collective yawn brewing from them even now
Fri May 25, 2018, 03:22 PM
May 2018

Which should tip off our media overlords that about 99.9% of all Republican "outrage" about anything is just cynical manipulation of the news cycle to rev up their dumbass supporters. But the media continue to feel like they have to report the outrage as legitimate.

Augiedog

(2,545 posts)
2. Oh my gosh, I'm totally shocked, aghast, flummoxed, befumed, mystified, abhorred, incredulous,
Fri May 25, 2018, 01:55 PM
May 2018

horrified, tormented, flim flammed, bolloxed, pole axed.....

Oh wait! We are talking about Ratpublicans.....

Never mind


Just a note or an aside. My spell check did not say that ratpublicans wasn’t a word, it just capitalized it. How about that.

longship

(40,416 posts)
4. Looks like Rachel's going to have another Richard Engel Special tonight.
Fri May 25, 2018, 02:25 PM
May 2018

I'll catch it on the podcast, like I usually do.

Thanks, ButSeeYa, for the tip.

sandensea

(21,620 posts)
7. Must be the MEK - the "People's Mujahedin" of Iran
Fri May 25, 2018, 03:16 PM
May 2018

Republicans and Mujahedin together are rarely up to any good.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
8. So Pres. Turd has just hired an Iranian terrorist.
Fri May 25, 2018, 03:21 PM
May 2018

...with a dangerous Middle East agenda.

How long before Bolton is kicked to the curb? How much public outcry will it take?

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