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Nevilledog

(55,137 posts) Mon Aug 10, 2020, 01:52 PM Aug 2020

Walter Shaub tweet - Appalling abuse of power

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Walter Shaub tweet - Appalling abuse of power (Original Post) Nevilledog Aug 2020 OP

Are we shocked? I can't tell anymore. LakeArenal Aug 2020 #1

The man should change his middle name to 'Appalling Abuse of Power' nt mr_lebowski Aug 2020 #2

Maybe he should go to Yo-Semite instead? The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2020 #3

What news is coming out today that he needs a brouhaha with this statement? LizBeth Aug 2020 #4

Thanks for the heads up, Donald. Sogo Aug 2020 #5

LakeArenal

(29,949 posts)

1. Are we shocked? I can't tell anymore.

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Mon Aug 10, 2020, 01:53 PM

Aug 2020

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)

2. The man should change his middle name to 'Appalling Abuse of Power' nt

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Mon Aug 10, 2020, 01:57 PM

Aug 2020

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,232 posts)

3. Maybe he should go to Yo-Semite instead?

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Mon Aug 10, 2020, 01:58 PM

Aug 2020

He might learn to pronounce it correctly. He's already used Mt. Rushmore, and he even wants his ugly face on it. Then we could call it Mt. Russiamore.

LizBeth

(11,222 posts)

4. What news is coming out today that he needs a brouhaha with this statement?

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Mon Aug 10, 2020, 01:59 PM

Aug 2020

Sogo

(7,303 posts)

5. Thanks for the heads up, Donald.

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Mon Aug 10, 2020, 01:59 PM

Aug 2020

I'll be sure to NOT tune in....

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