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Jared Sexton from NYT said he worked on the email story for a year (Original Post) MariaCSR Jul 2017 OP
Help me, out of the loop, who just tweeted what? Trump Jr? About the meeting? Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #1
Jr. tweeted his own (incriminating) email chain. Qutzupalotl Jul 2017 #4
THanks, I know this is the big news now, what bothers me is while this would Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #5
Poor Jared!! He just wrote Leghorn21 Jul 2017 #2
I really want to buy him a beer. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2017 #7
He was working independently, not for the NYT cyberswede Jul 2017 #3
This demonstrates that far from being exboyfil Jul 2017 #6
And Trump just tweeted that he was proud of Jr.'s transparency. Baitball Blogger Jul 2017 #8
SMH MariaCSR Jul 2017 #9
And, the good little sheeple are parroting that Cosmocat Jul 2017 #11
Oh there were more... blaze Jul 2017 #10

Qutzupalotl

(14,300 posts)
4. Jr. tweeted his own (incriminating) email chain.
Tue Jul 11, 2017, 01:36 PM
Jul 2017

Among other things, it shows Kushner lied on his SF-86 about meetings with foreign agents. It also shows his eagerness to get election help from Russia.

Eliot Rosewater

(31,109 posts)
5. THanks, I know this is the big news now, what bothers me is while this would
Tue Jul 11, 2017, 01:39 PM
Jul 2017

guarantee any democratic politician would be instantly impeached then indicted, nothing AT ALL will happen to these guys.

GOP is good with treason now. As long as they benefit, that is.

Leghorn21

(13,524 posts)
2. Poor Jared!! He just wrote
Tue Jul 11, 2017, 01:18 PM
Jul 2017

Jared Yates Sexton @JYSexton
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19m

This is the most baffling day in a long, long stretch of baffling days.

poor fella -

exboyfil

(17,862 posts)
6. This demonstrates that far from being
Tue Jul 11, 2017, 01:40 PM
Jul 2017

fake news, these journalists are actually trying to do a good job.

Who released the original emails?

Cosmocat

(14,562 posts)
11. And, the good little sheeple are parroting that
Wed Jul 12, 2017, 09:46 AM
Jul 2017

The rank and file are so proud of his transparancy, with evil hillary never releasing her 10s of thousands of e-mails!

blaze

(6,358 posts)
10. Oh there were more...
Wed Jul 12, 2017, 09:43 AM
Jul 2017

and an intern at Mediaite said the whole thing (from Sexton's point of view) reminded him of this Twilight Zone episode with Burgess Meredith...

More tweets here: http://www.mediaite.com/online/journalist-has-twitter-paroxysm-after-donald-trump-jr-scoops-his-story/

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