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elleng

(141,926 posts) Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:27 PM Dec 2020

*Manafort pardoned.

(MSNBC)

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*Manafort pardoned. (Original Post) elleng Dec 2020 OP

What a surprise: tblue37 Dec 2020 #1

Paul Manafort, an agent who worked for Kremlin over a decade to rob and destroy Ukraine, attack Amer soothsayer Dec 2020 #2

Entirely predictable True Dough Dec 2020 #3

I'm shocked, shocked! The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2020 #4

All roads lead to Putin struggle4progress Dec 2020 #5

He is Putins and he wanted Manafort pardoned. Done. n/t monmouth4 Dec 2020 #6

Pardon for Putin next? Cicada Dec 2020 #7

You know who WON'T get one? maxsolomon Dec 2020 #8

On hearing the revolting news, I console myself by the certainty that Manafort and Stone et al royable Dec 2020 #9

Fucking war criminal JCMach1 Dec 2020 #10

Kick dalton99a Dec 2020 #11

tblue37

(68,449 posts)

1. What a surprise:

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:28 PM

Dec 2020

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

2. Paul Manafort, an agent who worked for Kremlin over a decade to rob and destroy Ukraine, attack Amer

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:29 PM

Dec 2020

Paul Manafort, an agent who worked for Kremlin over a decade to rob and destroy Ukraine, attack American elections, and conduct ops for Putin in several countries has gotten pardoned. I am sick beyond belief that a Russian agent was allowed to operate for so long and is now free.

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True Dough

(27,311 posts)

3. Entirely predictable

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:29 PM

Dec 2020

So many pundits called it weeks ago. Trump taking care of his own cosa nosta.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(131,231 posts)

4. I'm shocked, shocked!

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:29 PM

Dec 2020

But only because it took so long. I just saw a meme to the effect that Trump's pardons are the equivalent of flushing the meth down the toilet.

struggle4progress

(126,683 posts)

5. All roads lead to Putin

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:32 PM

Dec 2020

monmouth4

(10,780 posts)

6. He is Putins and he wanted Manafort pardoned. Done. n/t

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:32 PM

Dec 2020

Cicada

(4,533 posts)

7. Pardon for Putin next?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:37 PM

Dec 2020

maxsolomon

(39,127 posts)

8. You know who WON'T get one?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:41 PM

Dec 2020

Michael Cohen.

royable

(1,426 posts)

9. On hearing the revolting news, I console myself by the certainty that Manafort and Stone et al

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 08:56 PM

Dec 2020

will commit yet more crimes within the next few months for which they can be tried, convicted and jailed.

It's in their nature.

JCMach1

(29,242 posts)

10. Fucking war criminal

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 09:39 PM

Dec 2020

dalton99a

(95,269 posts)

11. Kick

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed Dec 23, 2020, 09:40 PM

Dec 2020

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