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Botany

(70,490 posts) Wed Feb 5, 2020, 12:52 PM Feb 2020

What I sent to Ohio's Rob Portman today. [View all]

“History is a merciless judge. It lays bare our tragic blunders and foolish missteps and exposes
our most intimate secrets, wielding the power of hindsight like an arrogant detective who seems
to know the end of the mystery from the outset.”

I'm sure it will change his mind. Do I need to add this?

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What I sent to Ohio's Rob Portman today. [View all] Botany Feb 2020 OP

You were too nice! Ohiogal Feb 2020 #1

He sent me a boiler plate answer back last week that yes Trump is guilty but it wasn't that bad ... Botany Feb 2020 #3

Portman himself is a "weak case" .... Ohiogal Feb 2020 #4

If a check for thousands was not attached, it won't get by the staffer. rurallib Feb 2020 #2

Found the quote. Beautiful. lagomorph777 Feb 2020 #5

Perfect! I left his DC office a vm this weekend. Three words: shame on you! Cousin Dupree Feb 2020 #6

Sadly all our words and the piles of evidence will not move Mr. Portman 1 inch. Botany Feb 2020 #7