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1. To the surprise of virtually no one

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Oct 24, 2018, 06:39 PM

Oct 2018

And if anyone thinks the Chinese are the only ones monitoring Trump's personal cell phone . . . well, the phrase "hopelessly naive" springs to mind.

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**BREAKING** China hacked Trump's I Phone [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2018 OP

To the surprise of virtually no one gratuitous Oct 2018 #1

But her e-mails! Xolodno Oct 2018 #2

Beautiful point taken. FarPoint Oct 2018 #4

While back... Xolodno Oct 2018 #12

Absolutely! OMGWTF Oct 2018 #37

First thought that jumped into my head too. Squinch Oct 2018 #7

Tee hee! DinahMoeHum Oct 2018 #9

Problem is...WE ARE ALL hurt Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #27

Turns out the majority of calls/tweets coincide with tRumperor's bowel movements Blue Owl Oct 2018 #3

Surprised they had to. meadowlander Oct 2018 #5

Is a trump xi'an the same as a sacrilegious xian? erronis Oct 2018 #45

He was told not to use his personal IPhone meow2u3 Oct 2018 #6

Spying on him means spying on all of us. Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #29

North Korea might be listening in too. lpbk2713 Oct 2018 #8

as well as a bunch of teenagers just for laughs. defacto7 Oct 2018 #39

Lock Him Up! Lock Him Up! smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #10

What a surprise...NOT! BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #11

Seize ALL RECORDS! Call Trey Gowdy back for a BENGHAZI-like series of investigations! VOX Oct 2018 #13

Just about to post this. Can you imagine sitting thru a Trump-Hannity conversation? underpants Oct 2018 #14

But Hillary's e-mails!1 UTUSN Oct 2018 #15

The chine$e manufacture ibones, yortsed snacilbuper Oct 2018 #16

well hell, the Russians probably have a listening/recording device in the Oval Office anarch Oct 2018 #17

+1 Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #30

Russian spy: "Zis iz Verizhun. Can zhuo hear I now, Comrade Trumpskin?" ProudLib72 Oct 2018 #18

Looks like Hillary's server was way more secure... (nt) ehrnst Oct 2018 #19

Her server was never breached IIRC... Wounded Bear Oct 2018 #23

Some easy payback for Russia helping him take the election and China investing 1/2 billion in a Trum keithbvadu2 Oct 2018 #20

That sounds impeachable to me... Wounded Bear Oct 2018 #21

Ironic, isn't it. Freak out over Hillary Clinton having a private server... TrollBuster9090 Oct 2018 #25

+1 This. Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #32

Actually, I'd always assumed three or four NEWSPAPERS or news outlets were listening to TrollBuster9090 Oct 2018 #22

jfc..... TalenaGor Oct 2018 #24

Yet the media harassed Obama to no end about his blackberry BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #26

Dumbshit was warned not to use an usecured phone Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2018 #28

I wouldn't put it past him Crutchez_CuiBono Oct 2018 #33

That's probably exactly why he kept doing it. NYC Liberal Oct 2018 #36

What a moron. zentrum Oct 2018 #31

he uses a russian designed encryption phone to talk to putin..... getagrip_already Oct 2018 #34

Crickets from the GOP benld74 Oct 2018 #35

His password is 12345. Initech Oct 2018 #38

SS7 was put in place for intelligence agencies. joshcryer Oct 2018 #40

Well, of course they did. dawg day Oct 2018 #41

I'll bet they have heard him say many times. spike jones Oct 2018 #42

Try to imagine this story being about any Democratic POTUS BadGimp Oct 2018 #43

Phone enid602 Oct 2018 #44

Kick ck4829 Oct 2018 #46

No one can take the Toddler's playthings away from him. libdem4life Oct 2018 #47