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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy are so many M$Greedia hacks trying so hard to separate the Slobfather from
Tom Barrack and suggesting that the Slobfather didn't know what was going on?
Spare me please.
The Magistrate
(95,247 posts)The man is such a mark himself, it does not offend reason to suppose any number of people played him for a sucker.
Merely engaged in advocatus diaboli of course, and in the league he chose to enter, getting played is a crime in itself....
malaise
(268,949 posts)I say birds of a feather and all that
The Magistrate
(95,247 posts)Intimate knowledge of the mark helps the con.
I am not implying innocence, but rather ignorance.
Something on the line of 'Do this and there's a shiny new nickel in it for ya!' could, I expect, get some action taken without the least consideration what its consequences were, or even what its character actually was. Would he pay attention to anything but profit in money or flattery?
"I hate flattery, especially the tiresome kind it takes work to believe."
spanone
(135,827 posts)trump is supposed to vet his criminals.
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)malaise
(268,949 posts)This was an effin' kakistocracy - all corrupt, all criminals
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)malaise
(268,949 posts)lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)Damn. That's why I watch less and less teevee news anymore.
maxrandb
(15,323 posts)or trying to make the Retrumplican racist-ass voter suppression shitshow the fault of Democrats.
MSM - "Retrumplicans that have total, absolute power in states are ram-rodding racist voter suppression and Putin inspired controls on who decides the winners"
"Why are Democrats allowing this to happen?!!!!
"Back to you Andrea"
malaise
(268,949 posts)stillcool
(32,626 posts)or hardly knows, maybe met at a party. He's played it that way so often, it's a shame they try to put that one over, but, they have no shame.
malaise
(268,949 posts)for real
Xoan
(25,319 posts)for a thread winner - why they would still defend the most corrupt administration is history is anyone's guess.
Lettuce Be
(2,336 posts)I kinda like it. Different perspective maybe.