Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

Mike Nelson

(10,943 posts)

13. An attempt to normalize the behavior...

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Mon Feb 10, 2020, 07:09 PM

Feb 2020

... one of their main tricks. And, they like to get things out before the "bombshell" news story. An example of this was the perfect transcript. It was neither perfect nor a transcript, but it was going to be leaked - so they released it and said it was perfect.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

20 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Why did Lindsey Graham "rat out" AG Barr?? [View all] kentuck Feb 2020 OP

Was a diversion needed? guillaumeb Feb 2020 #1

Trump ordered him to do it. RDANGELO Feb 2020 #2

On Graham or on Barr... kentuck Feb 2020 #4

Agreed. Something very serious where he can be blackmailed. democratisphere Feb 2020 #6

not saying I ever liked a republican... Piasladic Feb 2020 #20

Was probably coming. Kota Feb 2020 #3

Cuz he's stupid? CanonRay Feb 2020 #5

I need a fainting couch. Blue_true Feb 2020 #7

Is he making demands of AG Barr that Barr is hesitant to follow? kentuck Feb 2020 #9

I agree. Something must stink if Barr is hesitant to do Trump's dirty work, Blue_true Feb 2020 #17

The whole bunch of the "Trump lickers......." MyOwnPeace Feb 2020 #8

Because they won't do a damned thing about it. It's chum for Congress. nt live love laugh Feb 2020 #10

Because it gets the (bogus) word out that there is a "Biden investigation" RockRaven Feb 2020 #11

Power jr1118x Feb 2020 #12

An attempt to normalize the behavior... Mike Nelson Feb 2020 #13

The ground under their feet is starting to shift Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #14

This is the normalization of illegal behavior. mn9driver Feb 2020 #15

What heat? progressoid Feb 2020 #16

Coordinated conspiracy. C_U_L8R Feb 2020 #18

Probably because it feeds into the narrative that Biden is being investigated democrattotheend Feb 2020 #19