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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWith SONDLAND setting the barn on fire, what's BOLTON got to lose by testifying?!1
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With SONDLAND setting the barn on fire, what's BOLTON got to lose by testifying?!1 (Original Post)
UTUSN
Nov 2019
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Bolton's shtick has always been that he's a reliably rightwing whackjob
struggle4progress
Nov 2019
#1
He can act like a normal and decent human just long enough to spit out a soundbite
struggle4progress
Nov 2019
#7
struggle4progress
(118,214 posts)1. Bolton's shtick has always been that he's a reliably rightwing whackjob
He won't toss that just to be pretend to be a principled non-partisan
Johonny
(20,818 posts)5. Although he's actually coming off well so far
He's crazy, but he's not stupid seems to be his saving grace.
I think he would love to stick it to Trump if he feels the moment is right.
struggle4progress
(118,214 posts)7. He can act like a normal and decent human just long enough to spit out a soundbite
Mme. Defarge
(8,006 posts)2. Bolton missed the prom.
If he had been a star witness it could have helped his book sales.
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)3. If the price is right.
UTUSN
(70,641 posts)4. GMTA!1 The other day he gave a "private speech" with juicy bits. Private speech $$$$$$, no?!1
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)6. Think most thinking folks got this figured out.
lunatica
(53,410 posts)8. Maybe he knew he'll need the money to pay his defense lawyers
Just being preemptive.