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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe crime family at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is hunkering down

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"They're not available." White House not providing spokespeople for the big five Sunday shows http://mailchi.mp/cnn/reliable-may-12-2017
DU lawyers can attest Trump created real legal exposure for himself with his admission against interest when he suggested he fired Comey for investigating him.
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The crime family at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is hunkering down (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
May 2017
OP
Isn't amazing how much the Trump administration lends itself to gangster references?
DemocratSinceBirth
May 2017
#8
True! I forgot about that, and I can't even claim that I had too many glasses of wine...
Princess Turandot
May 2017
#11
Vinca
(53,712 posts)1. That's an interesting turn of events.
They might have been ordered into the "press lockdown" BLOTUS was babbling about a couple of days ago. In the end, who cares? All they do is spout lies.
no_hypocrisy
(54,702 posts)2. "To the mattresses . . . . "
DemocratSinceBirth
(101,781 posts)4. I forgot. How did Clemenza's character end ?
Princess Turandot
(4,912 posts)5. Fat and happy, of course. Tessio: not so much. nt
DemocratSinceBirth
(101,781 posts)6. The latter was a traitor.
Aviation Pro
(15,431 posts)7. Heart attack
According to Willie Cicci, but he and Frank Pantageli didn't buy a word of it.
FREDO
Look, we were all upset about that, Frankie. Heart attack, huh?
WILLIE CICCI
No - No, that was no heart attack.
PENTANGELI
Tha's -- Tha'sa -- That's what I'm here to see your brother Mike about. But wha' -- what's with him?
DemocratSinceBirth
(101,781 posts)8. Isn't amazing how much the Trump administration lends itself to gangster references?
Princess Turandot
(4,912 posts)11. True! I forgot about that, and I can't even claim that I had too many glasses of wine...
no_hypocrisy
(54,702 posts)9. Choked by a piano wire from the back seat?
DemocratSinceBirth
(101,781 posts)12. I thought that was Carlo
no_hypocrisy
(54,702 posts)14. My bad (memory). It was a heart attack
spanone
(141,316 posts)3. when the boss is indefensible, stay home
Madam45for2923
(7,178 posts)10. and they are gonna be outta the country next week. WTF
ProudMNDemocrat
(20,773 posts)13. Wasn't it Michael Corleone who said.......
"Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer"?
Being part Italian myself, that sounds about right.