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How many threads on this topic so far? The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2020 #1
My first Bucky Sep 2020 #8
Yea, but maybe look if other people posted an exact same thing before posting? LisaL Sep 2020 #17
CNN covered this this morning. Seems Woodward expected to talk to... brush Sep 2020 #29
Yep BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #36
Trump called him 19 times over the course of months. If he leaked it, Trump would cut him off. TheBlackAdder Sep 2020 #56
What could it have done? radius777 Sep 2020 #2
It's not about Trump its about those who suffered and died Tribetime Sep 2020 #3
But releasing the tape then wouldn't have made Trump radius777 Sep 2020 #9
I know that's your opinion but I disagree 100% And I don't even know how this is a question Tribetime Sep 2020 #12
What do you disagree with? LisaL Sep 2020 #14
Actually a lot of Republicans are leaving the party. Bucky Sep 2020 #19
What exactly do you want done about it now? LisaL Sep 2020 #22
No, giving Trump 6 extra months to not be called out on his lies... Bucky Sep 2020 #34
Again, what do you want to do about it now? LisaL Sep 2020 #39
90% of the case against Trump is about imagining what could have happened Bucky Sep 2020 #55
ITA. ThAts just what trump would have done. Nt raccoon Sep 2020 #103
Kill the messenger! Off with his head! Pathwalker Sep 2020 #4
I want Bob Woodward to sell a lot of books Bucky Sep 2020 #20
That is exactly Trumps defense. Nt Jetheels Sep 2020 #5
There wouldn't have been any point for Woodward to come forward. Trump would have doc03 Sep 2020 #6
Of course he would say that. But it's an audio tape in his own words Bucky Sep 2020 #16
+1000 smirkymonkey Sep 2020 #61
And Sherman A1 Sep 2020 #7
Like I said, everyone knows Trump is a murderous POS Bucky Sep 2020 #10
+1000000 crickets Sep 2020 #57
Trump could have taken this more seriously in his DAILY press breifings... ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #86
It is obvious, Woodward must be impeached for mishandling of the COVID crisis still_one Sep 2020 #11
You just don't have anything useful to say, do you? Bucky Sep 2020 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author still_one Sep 2020 #23
Please stop!! No one was listening to the experts, whatever makes you think they would have Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #13
Sorry, but all the Republicans jumping ship are absolutely listening to experts. Bucky Sep 2020 #24
Why didn't Trump warn America about the threat of Covid-19? ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #87
Exactly! If they weren't listening to Fauci, who was the foremost expert in the field, why the hell smirkymonkey Sep 2020 #68
So did trump. spanone Sep 2020 #15
Trump was very much lying on purpose, which Woodward's tape proves. LisaL Sep 2020 #18
Lots of people here seemingly heavily invested.. aidbo Sep 2020 #25
Nah, it's more about assigning blame to, you know, the fucking president. BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #30
Blaming Woodward for not letting us know that the president lied (with proof!) aidbo Sep 2020 #37
We already don't know he lies? LisaL Sep 2020 #42
I just think about all the questions Republican pols could have faced Bucky Sep 2020 #44
And so now that the tape has been released all those republican governors are doing something? LisaL Sep 2020 #53
I've spent 57 years watching "the process" work its slow magic Bucky Sep 2020 #59
does anybody think it would have made a difference? samsingh Sep 2020 #26
I do. Bucky Sep 2020 #48
Sigh BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #27
It was better to be released now, less than 2 months before the election jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #28
PEOPLE WERE / ARE DYING Skittles Sep 2020 #33
They did -regardless of what his intentions were jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #38
how many people are dead now? Skittles Sep 2020 #46
A lot of people are dead now, but Trump's supporters are still going to his rallies without masks. LisaL Sep 2020 #51
AND??? Skittles Sep 2020 #54
And maybe if more people had known his lies sooner, fewer would go to those rallies Bucky Sep 2020 #64
Guess what, a ton of people are still going to those rallies jorgevlorgan Sep 2020 #80
I know RIGHT. We should IMPEACH Trump for his handling of Covid-19. ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #89
it's well known that repukes aren't going to do a damn thing about Trump Skittles Sep 2020 #92
I'm not talking about holding the repukes accountable. ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #95
did you not see what happened during the last impeachment? Skittles Sep 2020 #100
I AGREE ABSOLUTELY NOTHING WILL HAPPEN TO TRUMP or GOP. ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #102
I absolutely disagree that people speaking up would not change anything Skittles Sep 2020 #108
If speaking up is all we have... ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #109
Why isn't Woordward being called to Washington to sit in front of Congress... ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #96
it is unbelievable Skittles Sep 2020 #98
Plenty of sanctimony to go around though BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #106
I won't even say what I think of such a response Skittles Sep 2020 #107
This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Sep 2020 #31
Bob Woodward is a journalist and an author. Marie Marie Sep 2020 #32
Woodward knew Trump wasn't doing his job while lying about it Skittles Sep 2020 #35
Obviously Trump is more sickening than Bob Woodward Bucky Sep 2020 #40
And I guess no one else could figure that out? LisaL Sep 2020 #41
on tape? Skittles Sep 2020 #45
So if it wasn't taped it didn't happen? LisaL Sep 2020 #49
IMPEACHMENT TRIALS SHOULD START TOADY. ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #91
He's already been impeached. LisaL Sep 2020 #93
But we have Trump on TAPE. ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #94
We have him on tape and so what? LisaL Sep 2020 #97
That's not the point. ahoysrcsm Sep 2020 #101
The President and Every Republican stayed mute Evergreen Emerald Sep 2020 #43
Maybe because Trump just kept talking... and talking. tinrobot Sep 2020 #47
I love nothing more than a good gotcha on Trump. Bucky Sep 2020 #50
Did anything change now that the tape has been released? LisaL Sep 2020 #52
Things don't happen overnight in politics. Not literally Bucky Sep 2020 #62
These are way beyond gotchas and you misunderstand how reporting works. tinrobot Sep 2020 #76
That's Woodward's defense, sure Bucky Sep 2020 #112
Damn President Woodward!! Damn that guy...oh wait, nevermind. Caliman73 Sep 2020 #58
I don't know if you've lost any friends or loved ones in this pandemic Bucky Sep 2020 #60
You blame the people responsible not someone who could do very little. Caliman73 Sep 2020 #65
This information was available early on. LisaL Sep 2020 #66
The cdc was telling people not to wear masks for several months Sewa Sep 2020 #73
We had a severe shortage of PPE. LisaL Sep 2020 #85
+1 BannonsLiver Sep 2020 #63
We have known more for months and Republicans haven't done anything differently JI7 Sep 2020 #67
Thank YOU! smirkymonkey Sep 2020 #72
They are still complaining about Pelosi's Salon Appointment JI7 Sep 2020 #74
And so did Republicans that knew. tenderfoot Sep 2020 #69
I agree with you lunatica Sep 2020 #70
+1, I wouldn't be able to stay quiet ... I'd have to say something sooner uponit7771 Sep 2020 #81
So would I lunatica Sep 2020 #104
I knew about the Wuhan virus in february Bluesaph Sep 2020 #71
" ... we all knew ... " Is literally McConnell excuse for Trump. uponit7771 Sep 2020 #82
ok, so? Demonaut Sep 2020 #75
Agree Meowmee Sep 2020 #77
+1,I wouldn't have stayed quiet seeing hundreds of thousands of people die uponit7771 Sep 2020 #84
It's the tape. moondust Sep 2020 #78
The tape is out now. How will is save lives going forward? TeamPooka Sep 2020 #79
Exactly. Tape is out. Using the logic some here display, LisaL Sep 2020 #83
You wanted Bob Woodward to tell us whistler162 Sep 2020 #88
oh haven't you gotten the word? Skittles Sep 2020 #90
Why are you pushing trump bs? rockfordfile Sep 2020 #99
Sorry, that's weak. Bucky Sep 2020 #111
Who could have done anything about it, if he had released the tape? Sogo Sep 2020 #105
Do you really think there'd be no impact from this? Bucky Sep 2020 #110
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