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Baitball Blogger

(46,700 posts)
Mon Jun 13, 2022, 11:16 AM Jun 2022

They're making a big deal of Giuliani's inebriation because

He was the one telling Trump that he should declare himself the winner—too early based on everyone else’s estimation.

This may have happened after Fox News called Arizona(?) for Biden.

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Irish_Dem

(46,918 posts)
2. I am innocent because I committed a crime on the advice of someone who was drunk?
Mon Jun 13, 2022, 11:40 AM
Jun 2022

Interesting defense argument.

Baitball Blogger

(46,700 posts)
3. I don't see how he wiggles out of this one.
Mon Jun 13, 2022, 02:04 PM
Jun 2022

I think, among Republicans, they rely on conversations to get their information, which is a hazard if they only act on information that they want to hear. It leads to bad results.

Irish_Dem

(46,918 posts)
6. Exactly. He rejects information from sober folks, but took the advice from someone intoxicated.
Mon Jun 13, 2022, 02:56 PM
Jun 2022

Keeps going back to Trump looking bad.

Baitball Blogger

(46,700 posts)
5. I think the only time they had the strength to show the conviction of their
Mon Jun 13, 2022, 02:08 PM
Jun 2022

Principles is when they got deposed.

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