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malaise

(294,884 posts) Tue Oct 20, 2020, 02:42 PM Oct 2020

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Breaking - this has just blown wide open - WH pressuring the Pentagon to give contract [View all]

to Rivada.
Tapper says Pentagon is resisting - lots of ReTHUGs are invested in said company.

https://www.lightreading.com/5g/what-trump!-president-calls-for-national-5g-network/a/d-id/763449

https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-communications/karl-rove-and-a-pitch-for-a-nationwide-5g-network-tailored-to-trumps-2020-campaign

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Breaking - this has just blown wide open - WH pressuring the Pentagon to give contract [View all] malaise Oct 2020 OP

Rivada - Wiki Mike 03 Oct 2020 #1

+1 dalton99a Oct 2020 #2

Looks like they know they are losing the election malaise Oct 2020 #4

Exactly! Mike 03 Oct 2020 #8

So I guess they are the ones Rove used to mess with the electronic voting machines to make BComplex Oct 2020 #38

Down Memory Lane malaise Oct 2020 #39

This issue has never been resolved, nor has it further been looked at. But with Karl Rove and Newt BComplex Oct 2020 #41

K&R 2naSalit Oct 2020 #3

The Swamp wants to drain your bandwidth jpak Oct 2020 #5

How would this be the end of the GOP? Frustratedlady Oct 2020 #6

Sounds like Halliburton. It's corruption that somehow doesn't hurt politicians mucifer Oct 2020 #7

I still see the first incarnation of Halliburton in Catch-22. CaptYossarian Oct 2020 #18

Looks like the Dems are on this already... debsy Oct 2020 #9

Thanks for this link malaise Oct 2020 #10

Thanks for posting this! debsy Oct 2020 #19

My question mercuryblues Oct 2020 #11

DU tech and legal experts can weigh in - I am not one of them malaise Oct 2020 #12

I hope they will mercuryblues Oct 2020 #32

Can't believe I wrote way malaise Oct 2020 #33

Eye can't believe eye didn't spot that mercuryblues Oct 2020 #34

LOL malaise Oct 2020 #35

So much winning Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #13

FYI Trumpocalypse Oct 2020 #30

Is this one of those deals where Trump calls the CEO and say "What can I do for you"? Midnight Writer Oct 2020 #14

They make corrupt deals on the side all the time, I would assume. mysteryowl Oct 2020 #15

Because I fear they'll have access to the voting machine data that is going to be sent over the BComplex Oct 2020 #40

Kick....n/t Upthevibe Oct 2020 #16

If true, what bids were offered or are they magically not necessary? Deb Oct 2020 #17

Peter Theil-backed superpatriotman Oct 2020 #20

Great link malaise Oct 2020 #24

Duh,Duh, Duh!!!! what do you think these grifters have been doing for nearly 4 years....... usaf-vet Oct 2020 #21

Absolutely! To stop future grifting while as an elected official ffr Oct 2020 #22

Well said! hadEnuf Oct 2020 #23

THIS, THIS, THIS!!!! calimary Oct 2020 #27

Well, there are already editorials popping up saying that if Dems win they must not Dark n Stormy Knight Oct 2020 #28

And THAT will be the death of the democratic party. not_the_one Oct 2020 #36

EXACTLY! DO NOTHING IS NOT and I repeat IS NOT AN OPTION. Be the real Law and Order party...... usaf-vet Oct 2020 #37

Agree malaise Oct 2020 #29

For the past noneof_theabove Oct 2020 #25

+1,000 malaise Oct 2020 #26

Wasn't 5G a bigly QAnon conspiracy theory to control peoples minds and screw them up??? WyattKansas Oct 2020 #31

You know how that goes malaise Oct 2020 #42