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cyclonefence

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2. I suspect

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2020, 08:35 AM

Jan 2020

that most of the Republican senators are receiving, directly or indirectly, money from Russia that is being funneled through organizations like the NRA, and any further investigation into Trump's ties to Russia threaten not only their cash flow just before an important election but their freedom from prosecution. We need a Woodward and Bernstein to investigate this mess. Cases of corruption in government are based on money, who's getting it and why, and where it comes from.

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The GOP is committing suicide to keep Trump in office for 1 more year. [View all] DetlefK Jan 2020 OP

Nope. That's not it at all. Zolorp Jan 2020 #1

+1 rampartc Jan 2020 #3

I suspect cyclonefence Jan 2020 #2

Could Putin and trump be... duforsure Jan 2020 #4

President Obamas fault Watchfoxheadexplodes Jan 2020 #5

no chance GOP will remove trump as the outcome would be even worse as beachbumbob Jan 2020 #6

Nope, they are backing him to steal permanent power for the oligarchs. lark Jan 2020 #7

Or they're cementing right wing rule in perpetuity. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2020 #8

That's my fear as well. They're not worried because ecstatic Jan 2020 #9

could not have said it any better berksdem Jan 2020 #10

They're certainly setting the bar for impeachable offenses at such a level Johonny Jan 2020 #11