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Irish_Dem

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1. Why am I not surprised?

Reply to dhol82 (Original post)

Fri Dec 22, 2017, 10:10 PM

Dec 2017

This was probably one of the ways he intimidated people into dropping their lawsuits against him, or not suing him at all. In NYC they knew he had the mob on his side.

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Rachel Maddow now [View all] dhol82 Dec 2017 OP

Why am I not surprised? Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #1

Not sure why the WSJ is in on the fix dhol82 Dec 2017 #2

Yes I think so, Murdoch's media empire has to conform to his pro-Trump stance. Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #3

Unfortunate. dhol82 Dec 2017 #4

The New York Times had an article this year about the Murdoch sons being Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #8

Not sure. I do not think he has links to the mob. He is rich enough to be a mob dhol82 Dec 2017 #11

I don't know if working in the newspaper business requires mob connections or not Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #18

There was just that story about WSJ quashing a story about 45's mob ties? forgotmylogin Dec 2017 #9

That is what we are talking about. Major story on TRMS! dhol82 Dec 2017 #12

Read the rest of the posts. dhol82 Dec 2017 #13

Sorry, my brain is not focusing. forgotmylogin Dec 2017 #14

With this story, not surprising. dhol82 Dec 2017 #17

I love Rachel, but sometimes if you miss the beginning... forgotmylogin Dec 2017 #19

:))))))))) dhol82 Dec 2017 #21

Ivanka went to Russia, went to Putin's office and got to sit in Putin's chair. Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #5

That just freaked me out! dhol82 Dec 2017 #6

Exactly the picture I had in my head too. And Trump went to some lengths to make Irish_Dem Dec 2017 #7

Even if ReTHUGs remove corroborating witnesses malaise Dec 2017 #10

Let us not descend into conspiracy theories dhol82 Dec 2017 #15

Huh? malaise Dec 2017 #16

That lead off story was chilling. The Felix Sater story and the Ivanka/Kremlin piece were so telling writes3000 Dec 2017 #20

The WSJ has been turned into The Fox Print Edition. Dawson Leery Dec 2017 #22

anything to do with wall street elmac Dec 2017 #23

Scary! triron Dec 2017 #24