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(8,166 posts)He must be so excited knowing all these big secrets, he just can't help blurting things out
Ilsa
(61,690 posts)part of their job. I was never worried about HRC intentionally divulging classified information without there being a plan, an end-game, for it. Trump's ego gets in the way of him keeping secrets.
Johnny2X2X
(18,968 posts)He wanted to look cool to his Russian bosses.
Blaukraut
(5,692 posts)The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,576 posts)He's all, "Look how important I am! Look what I know that nobody else knows!" McMaster sure has some heavy lifting to do in the area of damage control. And somehow he'll end up under the bus where Trump throws officials who anger him.
Eliot Rosewater
(31,106 posts)We need to acknowledge that Putin and friends own Trump.
He tells them, routinely, what they want to know.
denbot
(9,898 posts)And god knows what else.
gademocrat7
(10,643 posts)What a disaster.
maxsolomon
(33,232 posts)I PRESUME I MISSED SOMETHING.
Ilsa
(61,690 posts)This was classified information from another nation, and dft was not at liberty to divulge it, but he did, because he was bragging to his russian handlers about what he knows.
maxsolomon
(33,232 posts)or horrifically worse. or both.
kind of blows HRC's email server out of the water...
GallopingGhost
(2,404 posts)Useful fucking idiot. Putin was right.
delisen
(6,042 posts)and keep Putin from pulling the plug.
Trump's actions-firing Comey, meeting with Russians and Russian state press, keeping out American press, and releasing classified information to the Russians seem to me to point to a
trump either desperate to convince Putin that he is still useful to him or a Trump wanting to be stopped by impeachment proceedings