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41. I think there's an outside chance it's dawned on him that Trump is nuts enough

Tue Jan 7, 2020, 06:14 PM

Jan 2020

to deploy nukes. More likely he's got it on good authority that there will be no witnesses and, if that fails, he won't be able to talk because of purported "executive privilege." I'll be surprised if he talks anywhere other than in his book.

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Am I the only one who doesn't trust Bolton? [View all] imanamerican63 Jan 2020 OP

not sure Skittles Jan 2020 #1

I think he hates Giuliani so he might pin it all on him. He'd likely lie to protect Trump hlthe2b Jan 2020 #2

Yes. He'll do this. zentrum Jan 2020 #47

You're not alone. ancianita Jan 2020 #3

I agree! lkinwi Jan 2020 #4

Best not to get our hopes up Bev54 Jan 2020 #17

It is that. Mueller redux. zentrum Jan 2020 #48

Nobody who has been paying attentition for the past 3 or 4 decades should trust Bolton. GoCubsGo Jan 2020 #5

This. cwydro Jan 2020 #14

You got it. zentrum Jan 2020 #49

Yes I agree, I think this is book deal publicity related. OnDoutside Jan 2020 #6

Not by a long shot. Nt dflprincess Jan 2020 #7

No. Crunchy Frog Jan 2020 #8

No! His declaration to testify if the SENATE subpoenas him is nothing more than a monkeys paw. Ninga Jan 2020 #9

Nope I won't believe it until I see coeur_de_lion Jan 2020 #10

You are not alone! nt cry baby Jan 2020 #11

Just a thought I threw out there in another thread ... doublethink Jan 2020 #12

Sorry, I did not see your thread! imanamerican63 Jan 2020 #21

Raises hand. yardwork Jan 2020 #13

NO bluestarone Jan 2020 #15

Or will lie or be a disruptor of some kind lunasun Jan 2020 #16

What if he put that out to put pressure on Trump, to invite him back in to lead a war against Iran ? OnDoutside Jan 2020 #18

Nope. I'm right there with you. None of it makes... SKKY Jan 2020 #19

NO. LenaBaby61 Jan 2020 #20

Will Bolton testify truthfully? Martin Eden Jan 2020 #22

Bolton as Ollie North redux ... Garibaldista Jan 2020 #50

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jan 2020 #55

I don't trust him bdamomma Jan 2020 #23

Nope. ooky Jan 2020 #24

Bolton the Lying Liar from Liarsville? Ask him if he ever found those librechik Jan 2020 #25

Then Trump fullfills Bolton's greatest dream in getting dirty in a permanent applegrove Jan 2020 #26

He's either bluffing or he'll deliberately lie under oath. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2020 #27

Those would have been my choices as well DFW Jan 2020 #28

About as far as I could throw him Hekate Jan 2020 #29

I think he's counting on McConnell not subpoenaing him. So how about the House of Reps? YOHABLO Jan 2020 #30

No trust. But I have a different theory quakerboy Jan 2020 #31

No, I don't trust Bolton and here's why: no_hypocrisy Jan 2020 #32

My thoughts, as well . Bolton will protect Trump. octoberlib Jan 2020 #38

You're not Sunsky Jan 2020 #33

He might show up if asked by the Senate. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2020 #34

Just a coincidence that he suddenly has examined the constitution and determined Cosmocat Jan 2020 #35

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2020 #36

I don't trust him either and wouldn't be at all surprised if he walks everything back octoberlib Jan 2020 #37

I don't either. BlueMTexpat Jan 2020 #39

Hard to say. Trump fired him by tweet. He has every reason to go for payback. Nitram Jan 2020 #40

I think there's an outside chance it's dawned on him that Trump is nuts enough Vinca Jan 2020 #41

You would be a fool to trust that walrus faced POS. Zolorp Jan 2020 #42

I trust him... Harker Jan 2020 #43

I can't tell. Yes, I believe he'll attack Trump if he wants to. AtheistCrusader Jan 2020 #44

No, we don't either Meowmee Jan 2020 #45

No. If they're republican they're lying Alpeduez21 Jan 2020 #46

I'm with you NCProgressive Jan 2020 #51

No. If he could be trusted he would have testified in the House. dem4decades Jan 2020 #52

Trust level : ZERO. Mike Niendorff Jan 2020 #53

He might testify but it will turn out positive for Trump, I'm sure. Kablooie Jan 2020 #54