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Laura PourMeADrink

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19. I would give it a 30% chance he would debate??? He has conducted his pResidency

Reply to DallasNE (Reply #15)

Tue Aug 27, 2019, 02:31 AM

Aug 2019

by a much ignored ploy. He has quietly and systematically dismantled the traditional press corps and press conferences. Just like a dictator - he doesn't have to answer for a single thing he does or says.

While the PRESS, the center of it all, doesn't mention this every day is unbelievable.

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FEC vice-chair resigns! [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 OP

Of course! elleng Aug 2019 #1

It's impressive how many ways GOPers find to subvert government dawg day Aug 2019 #2

Recommended. guillaumeb Aug 2019 #3

So, what should we be doing? Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #14

First, pointing it out, and demanding that the US corporate media cover that fact. guillaumeb Aug 2019 #20

Was he the "acting" or was he the permanent vice chair? BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #4

From the Bloomberg link Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #12

he got tired of ignoring all the election laws tRump was breaking. nt yaesu Aug 2019 #5

Sounds more like he is leaving so as to prevent the FEC from taking action for now because cstanleytech Aug 2019 #7

I wonder where Karl Rove is these days when I read something like this diva77 Aug 2019 #8

Regardless I wonder if someone could file a lawsuit to force the FEC to take action? cstanleytech Aug 2019 #9

+1 diva77 Aug 2019 #11

I agree - I saw the Rove machine not only neuter my political mentor politically, Don Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #17

Unspeakable travesty - what happened to Don Siegelman. And with all the wingnut judges diva77 Aug 2019 #18

K&R UTUSN Aug 2019 #6

Now Russia Will Receive No Resistence DallasNE Aug 2019 #10

What do you mean about debates? Are you guessing Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #13

I Have Read Speculation That He Will Try Hard To Duck Having Debates DallasNE Aug 2019 #15

I would give it a 30% chance he would debate??? He has conducted his pResidency Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2019 #19

Kick dalton99a Aug 2019 #16