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PCIntern

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Sun Jan 28, 2018, 10:37 AM Jan 2018

As a veteran of the Watergate Scandal, please allow me to say [View all]

that it’s what you DO NOT KNOW that caused the perps to do what they do. As a relatively trite example, Melania moving out (rumoredly) May have more to do with the impending firestorm concerning treason and sedition than his bogging a porn star which, I may add, is neither new news or unusual for this spray-tanned fakir. In fact you could make a case that it’s the most normal activity he’s performed in years. I say that because I think his perversions are extreme and very disturbing even to those closely associated with him.

In their heart of hearts the perpetrators in the WH are aware of their vulnerabilities to prosecution of crimes which are rarely discussed in America outside law schools and literary fiction. They are aware that the term “Benedict Arnold” could someday be replaced with the name “Donald Trump” and are afraid for their lives literally.

Watch the cornered rats carefully for “clews” to their political apocalypse. You will in fact see “it” coming...

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Spray tanned fakir! Gabi Hayes Jan 2018 #1
Thanks! Ill take a look at that! nt PCIntern Jan 2018 #3
The amazing thing to me is the whole Republican party is tainted. PatrickforO Jan 2018 #2
I'm still not convinced this will take down the repub party groundloop Jan 2018 #4
If it doesn't we are in deeper trouble than most American can imagine. usaf-vet Jan 2018 #7
You are correct. Delphinus Jan 2018 #24
I don't see it happening until we flip both Houses in November. PatrickforO Jan 2018 #12
NEVER FORGET: "Impeachment is off the table". I'm seriously afraid that could happen again. n/t BamaRefugee Jan 2018 #16
There is a possibility that Trump's biz can be confiscated. dixiegrrrrl Jan 2018 #21
This is worst than Watergate. rockfordfile Jan 2018 #25
Don't forget the state of New York world wide wally Jan 2018 #14
Thats a good point. citizen blues Jan 2018 #5
That may have had little or nothing to do with it PCIntern Jan 2018 #6
Yes PatSeg Jan 2018 #15
Good post. But please change fakir to faker... Hekate Jan 2018 #8
I was attempting humor. Nt PCIntern Jan 2018 #9
I have to say "spray tanned fakir" is a great turn of phrase, regardless Hekate Jan 2018 #10
Same with clews. Tipperary Jan 2018 #18
Actually the definition of 'clew' is kinda perfect in this context MadLinguist Jan 2018 #20
There is another reason tomg Jan 2018 #22
Great analyses you two! nt PCIntern Jan 2018 #23
Great points. In the end this is going to make Watergate look like a prank. Vinca Jan 2018 #11
As another student of the Watergate and Nixon near-impeachment, I think that .... Shoonra Jan 2018 #13
Absolutely. I was not equating the severity of each PCIntern Jan 2018 #17
Another Veteran of closely following the "Watergate Scandal.." Stuart G Jan 2018 #19
Great thread, great comments throughout. K&R. n/t ms liberty Jan 2018 #26
"Benedict Arnold" could someday be replaced with the name "Donald Trump" Tactical Peek Jan 2018 #27
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