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kpete

(72,904 posts) Mon Oct 15, 2018, 10:36 AM Oct 2018

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Former National Security Agency Director @GenMhayden responds to Trump on 60 Minutes

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Former National Security Agency Director @GenMhayden responds to Trump on 60 Minutes (Original Post) kpete Oct 2018 OP

Trump himself NewJeffCT Oct 2018 #1

And Leslie Stahl went silent SHRED Oct 2018 #9

Ah, if she didn't come back with that obvious one then I can see peoples ire towards the interview uponit7771 Oct 2018 #12

Didn't see it but it sounds like she played it safe. calimary Oct 2018 #13

She didn't. SHRED Oct 2018 #15

He did so as well MagickMuffin Oct 2018 #2

Off to the greatest page malaise Oct 2018 #3

And Leslie missed the follow-up: SHRED Oct 2018 #4

He asked them to hack emails knowing that they already had done so. BSdetect Oct 2018 #5

I agree w/ you totally. On national TV no less. And he's trying to divert us via the China ... SWBTATTReg Oct 2018 #11

Well, he loudly invited them to hack Clinton's emails. Baitball Blogger Oct 2018 #6

The corporate media watoos Oct 2018 #7

They want to preserve access for ratings SHRED Oct 2018 #10

Don't mess with the General. sandensea Oct 2018 #8

He will deny something that is on video tape for anyone to see. ginnyinWI Oct 2018 #14

Hayden called him out on his weasel words! eleny Oct 2018 #16

NewJeffCT

(56,848 posts)

1. Trump himself

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 10:39 AM

Oct 2018

asked for Russia to help - it was on NATIONAL TV!!

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

9. And Leslie Stahl went silent

Reply to NewJeffCT (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 12:56 PM

Oct 2018

uponit7771

(93,532 posts)

12. Ah, if she didn't come back with that obvious one then I can see peoples ire towards the interview

Reply to SHRED (Reply #9)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 01:28 PM

Oct 2018

calimary

(90,796 posts)

13. Didn't see it but it sounds like she played it safe.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #12)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 01:29 PM

Oct 2018

WAY too safe. A shame.

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

15. She didn't.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #12)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 02:09 PM

Oct 2018

MagickMuffin

(18,362 posts)

2. He did so as well

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 10:40 AM

Oct 2018

He was ALL over the TV's saying "Russia Help Me" unless you were deaf and blind then. . . .

malaise

(297,949 posts)

3. Off to the greatest page

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 10:42 AM

Oct 2018

Bwaaaaaaaaaah- owned!

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

4. And Leslie missed the follow-up:

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 10:45 AM

Oct 2018

"You may not have but your son met with Russians for that exact purpose. He himself said so in his emails."

BSdetect

(9,048 posts)

5. He asked them to hack emails knowing that they already had done so.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 10:52 AM

Oct 2018

Live on TV

SWBTATTReg

(26,399 posts)

11. I agree w/ you totally. On national TV no less. And he's trying to divert us via the China ...

Reply to BSdetect (Reply #5)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 01:25 PM

Oct 2018

accusations of election tampering now. Scumbag.

Baitball Blogger

(52,719 posts)

6. Well, he loudly invited them to hack Clinton's emails.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 11:16 AM

Oct 2018

So, he may have used another cheap form of communication to contact Russia to tip the election. You know, like a conduit.

watoos

(7,142 posts)

7. The corporate media

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 12:29 PM

Oct 2018

doesn't do push back questions to Republicans.

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

10. They want to preserve access for ratings

Reply to watoos (Reply #7)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 01:00 PM

Oct 2018

It's so messed up.

sandensea

(23,457 posts)

8. Don't mess with the General.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 12:42 PM

Oct 2018

He's got Cheeto's number allright.

ginnyinWI

(17,276 posts)

14. He will deny something that is on video tape for anyone to see.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 01:31 PM

Oct 2018

Like what he said about Elizabeth Warren. Denies saying he will pay $1 million if she is Native American. It's on tape--NPR played it right after talking about his denial.

eleny

(46,176 posts)

16. Hayden called him out on his weasel words!

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Oct 15, 2018, 02:11 PM

Oct 2018

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