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rufus dog

(8,419 posts) Sat Sep 29, 2018, 12:08 AM Sep 2018

Today we learned Jeff Flake is a man with character

Not that he did the right thing by pushing for the investigation, that didn't take much character. But we did learn that the Russians likely don't have anything on him.

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Today we learned Jeff Flake is a man with character (Original Post) rufus dog Sep 2018 OP

Bullshit. He has one foot out the door already... Wounded Bear Sep 2018 #1

you are missing the point rufus dog Sep 2018 #2

Agreed customerserviceguy Sep 2018 #3

Wounded Bear

(58,603 posts)

1. Bullshit. He has one foot out the door already...

Reply to rufus dog (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 12:12 AM

Sep 2018

He didn't risk shit today.

rufus dog

(8,419 posts)

2. you are missing the point

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 12:13 AM

Sep 2018

I'm not giving him credit for what should be a given. I am giving him credit for living a life that must be void of events that would allow him to be blackmailed.

customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)

3. Agreed

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 29, 2018, 02:11 AM

Sep 2018

He still voted to approve Kav on the committee level, even though the abstentions made that unnecessary. This is a ploy on his part, nothing more.

And, since he's not running for re-election, he has absolutely nothing to lose.

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