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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI sadly admit that this is precisely what I visualized during Rep. Meadows stunt

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I sadly admit that this is precisely what I visualized during Rep. Meadows stunt (Original Post)
Siwsan
Mar 2019
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jberryhill
(62,444 posts)1. One other thing about their bullshit
Was that they chewed up time at the beginning to make various pleas that there was insufficient notice of Cohen's opening statement, etc., and that the hearing should not be held because they didn't have time to prepare.
And then they proceeded to roll out their props.
Dennis Donovan
(31,059 posts)2. Nail meets head!
Arkansas Granny
(32,265 posts)3. "Look at my African-American"
Funtatlaguy
(11,878 posts)4. Oh please let SNL be live this Saturday.
SamKnause
(14,896 posts)5. Why did she allow herself to be used as a prop ???
shraby
(21,946 posts)6. She didn't want to get layed off?
mahatmakanejeeves
(69,846 posts)7. She's a political appointee. She delights in this.
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by Derek Kravitz, Al Shaw, Claire Perlman and Alex Mierjeski, March 7, 2018, Updated February 12, 2019
Lynne M. Patton
Housing and Urban Development (joined: Jan. 20, 2017)
Senior Advisor | Regional Administrator (New York/New Jersey) | $126,148-$189,600 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
The Eric Trump Foundation Vice President and Board Member
The Trump Organization Vice President & Senior Aide to the Trump Family
Former Compensation Sources
The Trump Organization Vice President & Senior Family Aide
hlthe2b
(113,954 posts)8. My impression...

That woman obviously has benefitted from Trump, but how she can let herself be exploited like this just makes me sad.
Marie Marie
(11,306 posts)9. That was just appalling.