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RockRaven

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3. Imagine what the actual phone call was like. This is just notes, and you KNOW every person

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Wed Sep 25, 2019, 11:56 AM

Sep 2019

in that room understands where Trump stands in regards to a mobster-style secrecy/loyalty fetish. They all know he gets mad when things are documented which make him look bad. How many things did the note-takers purposely "not quite hear" something? How many times during the phone call did they shrug to themselves and say "whoopsie, didn't catch that last bit"?

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Jesus. I thought offering the transcript was a trap. But it's there in black and white. [View all] Recursion Sep 2019 OP

That's exactly what Malcolm Nance said MontanaMama Sep 2019 #1

I think Trump doesn't see anything "illegal" here leftstreet Sep 2019 #2

I think you're correct. lapislzi Sep 2019 #4

Imagine what the actual phone call was like. This is just notes, and you KNOW every person RockRaven Sep 2019 #3

No, it's a Red Herring. It substitutes William Barr for Mike Pence's involvement ffr Sep 2019 #5

Makes you wonder what's in the repug braintrust but mush if they thought that... brush Sep 2019 #6

Me, cilla4progress Sep 2019 #7

Still is most likely a trap. lark Sep 2019 #8

Doubt it... regnaD kciN Sep 2019 #10

Barr is in on this too and he certainly does care a great deal about rw fascist control of our govt. lark Sep 2019 #14

You all give the orangutan too much credit. He's really that stupid. lindysalsagal Sep 2019 #9

Recommended. H2O Man Sep 2019 #11

Keep watching. defacto7 Sep 2019 #12

Not a transcript awesomerwb1 Sep 2019 #13

Right - Too short to cover the actual time span of the call eleny Sep 2019 #15