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16. Right! It's like a lawyer doesn't ask

Sat Sep 28, 2019, 04:38 AM

Sep 2019

a question he/she doesn't know the answer to..

You also don't encourage releasing a tape you haven't heard.

trump hoisted on his own petard.. who would ever have guessed?! If this is all true then Moscow mitch must feel awfully stupid now.. and psycho must be furious that his big Senate cover up person helped him on his way to impeachment!

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WaPo: McConnell Urged Trump to Release Ukraine Call [View all] DrToast Sep 2019 OP

Gosh, it'd be a real shame if Trump went after McConnell. tanyev Sep 2019 #1

It would be hilarious if t-rump started BigMin28 Sep 2019 #5

He can't do that, it would be an insult to his buddy Putin. flibbitygiblets Sep 2019 #52

Trump told McConnell the allegations were baseless. McConnell said release them. Because of Doodley Sep 2019 #2

Winner, winner chicken dinner! GulfCoast66 Sep 2019 #7

Also remember Trump has been getting away marlakay Sep 2019 #29

None of them read the transcript/memorandum. It plainly damning. Hoyt Sep 2019 #3

Right, but McConnell must have actually believed there was nothing there DrToast Sep 2019 #4

No wonder Jared was in his office yesterday... HipChick Sep 2019 #6

AND shanti Sep 2019 #47

Right! It's like a lawyer doesn't ask Cha Sep 2019 #16

BWAHAHAHAHA! Flaleftist Sep 2019 #8

Moscow Mitch is probably trying to save his own ass... Wounded Bear Sep 2019 #9

Rec'd eleny Sep 2019 #10

Moscow Mitch is a snake who sees that trump has outlived his usefulness. brush Sep 2019 #11

I know one thing- nobody's paying any attention to the investigation of his wife now Fiendish Thingy Sep 2019 #12

Very very true. dewsgirl Sep 2019 #31

What's Mitch's angle? Does he think he's third in succession? ffr Sep 2019 #13

Yeah that's weird. I think maybe he's done with Trump. He got tax cuts and the SCOTUS seats. NCLefty Sep 2019 #14

He likely had no idea the bus was coming for Pence as well. dewsgirl Sep 2019 #33

The sad thing is McConnell is so corrupt he misjudged nuxvomica Sep 2019 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Sep 2019 #17

+1, and his lawyers told him that he did nothing illegal leaving out the impeachable part uponit7771 Sep 2019 #22

That makes total sense. The praise just flooded his mind and that's all he thought about. Chemisse Sep 2019 #27

I don't buy the idea some have expressed that McConnell wants to be done with Trump. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #18

"If Trump is removed from office, the amount of Republican infighting will be off the charts" BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #19

Unnnnnn, Trump is their Obama to a smaller percentage of Republicans. There's nothing he uponit7771 Sep 2019 #21

Correct. BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #23

👍🏼 uponit7771 Sep 2019 #24

And if the Republican Party were to (even for just a couple of election cycles) lose the support... Garrett78 Sep 2019 #26

Any loss of their carefully-cobbled coalition would spell disaster BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #37

The GOP has been heavily reliant upon racism for the last 50 years. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #39

Agree to a degree BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #41

Trump has a cult following that won't be satisfied with Pence. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #25

Yes but their numbers are just one portion of the GOP body-politic BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #36

Regarding so-called "independents," I wish to once again post this article: Garrett78 Sep 2019 #40

Let me offer this caveat BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #42

Other articles/studies have shown the same thing. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #43

I would then agree to disagree BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #44

Concerns over tax policy and the size of government have always been a cover. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #46

That's a big leap of faith for them to do underpants Sep 2019 #34

I think we are sortof saying the same thing in a different way BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #38

The big story with regard to PA, MI, WI and elsewhere was suppressed turnout. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #48

I live in PA BumRushDaShow Sep 2019 #50

3rd party voting was definitely up over previous years. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #53

NO WONDER !!! Moscow Mitch just released funds for election protection uponit7771 Sep 2019 #20

Et Tu Mitch? nt Jarqui Sep 2019 #28

I since Mitch trying to cover the story that Nancy let Trump walk into it. underpants Sep 2019 #30

He also didn't think Nancy would impeach marlakay Sep 2019 #32

Yep. See my post above. underpants Sep 2019 #35

Real story is apparently McConnell believed Trump! DeminPennswoods Sep 2019 #45

McConnell, I imagine, knew what the call summary said. Garrett78 Sep 2019 #49

Seems moscow mitch wants to dump trump now that he's used him to advance GOP agenda onetexan Sep 2019 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Sep 2019 #54