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Roland99

(53,345 posts) Tue Nov 10, 2020, 05:17 PM Nov 2020

CIA Director Gina Haspel just entered Mitch McConnell's office. [View all]

curious to see what comes of this.

Link to tweet

IF she was being fired, why would she meet w/McConnell in his office?

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CIA Director Gina Haspel just entered Mitch McConnell's office. [View all] Roland99 Nov 2020 OP

I hope she's detaining him to question him about his Russian ties soothsayer Nov 2020 #1

I hope she's delivering some fresh Covid-19 particles Blue Owl Nov 2020 #2

High excitement MissB Nov 2020 #3

+2 here. nt Hortensis Nov 2020 #5

She's Fired? LovingA2andMI Nov 2020 #4

Perhaps she is telling him, Chainfire Nov 2020 #6

Yes! Zip ties please! Miigwech Nov 2020 #10

Time for a little turtle wax texasfiddler Nov 2020 #7

"Mitch, I have a problem with this coup attempt. It doesn't seem right to me. What do you think?" jalan48 Nov 2020 #8

Many of the replies to this tweet ask basically the same question: Mike 03 Nov 2020 #9

That would be silly, even by GOP standards. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #16

This is certainly intruiging. Mike 03 Nov 2020 #19

Exactly, . . . intriguing. Many possibiities empedocles Nov 2020 #26

Hopefully for 19 minutes, she kept telling Moscow Mitch she was still there after she showed... WyattKansas Nov 2020 #34

Deleted pat_k Nov 2020 #11

pure speculation Trumpdumper Nov 2020 #12

Curiously, the 25th Amendment angle crossed my mind too. Mike 03 Nov 2020 #17

Rookie mistake. Chichiri Nov 2020 #25

Maybe he has to threaten her to assure her silence. lunatica Nov 2020 #13

I'm thinking vice-versa. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #18

Here's an interesting take that is getting the most "likes" Mike 03 Nov 2020 #14

Well, he has certainly held it hostage Ferrets are Cool Nov 2020 #22

Moscow Mitch has the republicon power in his hands empedocles Nov 2020 #24

Is Mitch actually Q? Klaralven Nov 2020 #39

Mitch is actually Russian. dchill Nov 2020 #41

His wife is Chinese. Klaralven Nov 2020 #42

Our democracy has held so far. Our miltary commanders reportedly Hortensis Nov 2020 #15

Two more speculations from Twitterverse Mike 03 Nov 2020 #20

Yesterday McConnell called barr into direct him to do illegal stuff questionseverything Nov 2020 #21

Hunter biden directed Ukraine to mail-in 75,000 fake mail-in ballots for various counties in PA Roland99 Nov 2020 #23

I thought that was because Hillary Clinton was putting computer chips in all the face masks. Poiuyt Nov 2020 #27

I can't tell if you are belittling me or what questionseverything Nov 2020 #36

Oh I'm rarely serious. Sarcasm comes naturally. Roland99 Nov 2020 #40

"What is your end game, Senator?" maxsolomon Nov 2020 #28

It's a good thing I went shopping today. I was almost out of popcorn! abqtommy Nov 2020 #29

Waterboard him, Gina torius Nov 2020 #30

Meeting concluded (about 45 min ago) Mike 03 Nov 2020 #31

Perhaps Moscow's Bitch McConnell was relaying orders from Putin. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #32

Make no mistake asout it. Mr.Bill Nov 2020 #33

to warn him about something BainsBane Nov 2020 #35

This is too public to be a coup. lindysalsagal Nov 2020 #37

The only reason for a face-to-face would be to discuss something off the record. Klaralven Nov 2020 #38

This is a WAPO explanation that Haspel wants info to remain classified: Frump doesn't lindysalsagal Nov 2020 #43