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Fri Nov 20, 2020, 11:31 AM

calimary (61,173 posts)

63. A TOTAL keeper!

Here’s hoping other prosecutors in the Donald’s future feel the same as Norton’s prosecutor father indicated.

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104 replies	Author	Time	Post
Ed Norton 🧵: I'm no political pundit but I grew up w a dad who was a federal prosecutor & he taught [View all]	soothsayer	Nov 20	OP
One of my favorite actors	underpants	Nov 20	#1
Same	obamanut2012	Nov 20	#2
That may be his own choice?	KPN	Nov 20	#20
Here's Ed Norton's IMDB BIO.. says he's an Activist, too..	Cha	Nov 20	#84
He's made a lot of money as an angel investor/VC type of guy.	Lucky Luciano	Nov 20	#94
His mom taught at my rival high school and lots of my friends that had her, knew him.	PunkinPi	Nov 20	#54
+1. I wonder if Trump will threaten to start a war, that Biden has to handle, for such consessions.	TheBlackAdder	Nov 20	#55
he is fantastic	Skittles	Nov 20	#90
Thank you for posting this! Norton's theory makes perfect sense in light of the recent news story	LaMouffette	Nov 20	#3
Yes	PatSeg	Nov 20	#19
THIS	malaise	Nov 20	#40
I never used to use that word "evil"	PatSeg	Nov 20	#57
Same here	malaise	Nov 20	#58
Yes. It IS. And it's well-deserved and definitely well-earned.	calimary	Nov 20	#61
Yeah, Trump is such an overachiever	PatSeg	Nov 20	#66
The late psychologist M. Scott Peck, an expert on narcissism...	Grasswire2	Nov 20	#73
That helps somewhat	PatSeg	Nov 20	#77
His book on Narcissistic Personality Disorder: PEOPLE OF THE LIE	Grasswire2	Nov 20	#78
I think a very close association	PatSeg	Nov 20	#80
Funny you should say that.	IsItJustMe	Nov 20	#92
Oh, same here	PatSeg	Nov 21	#98
I have experienced such people in my life.	IsItJustMe	Nov 21	#99
I did as well	PatSeg	Nov 21	#100
Sound like perhaps you are coming to the realization that I have come to in these past few years	IsItJustMe	Nov 22	#101
Yes, so many of those tired old clichs	PatSeg	Nov 22	#102
We are living in a world of programming, this is for sure and it is extremely hard to be truly open	IsItJustMe	Nov 22	#103
Oh yeah, that works for our discussion	PatSeg	Nov 22	#104
The rethugs are neither weak nor vulnerable. They are crooks.	Texin	Nov 20	#65
They may be crooks	PatSeg	Nov 20	#68
Small loan: your problem. Big loan: bank's problem. How many mortgages foreclosed to pay tRump?	Bernardo de La Paz	Nov 20	#24
'Traitor Trump' - I like it.	GoneOffShore	Nov 20	#33
Rhyme scheme...	Whatthe_Firetruck	Nov 20	#46
Hey, it's the best I could do at the time.	GoneOffShore	Nov 20	#71
Can we have our own bonfire night?	Blue_playwright	Nov 20	#52
nicely said ....	nebby70	Nov 20	#4
Absolutely	kirkuchiyo	Nov 20	#13
I couldn't agree more. He's toast and he knows it. nt	Phoenix61	Nov 20	#5
Excellent observation & insight	vlyons	Nov 20	#6
No doubt much is true, but not that he's not desperately trying	Hortensis	Nov 20	#7
True. Without his base he'd be out of cards.	groundloop	Nov 20	#14
Beautifully succinct. :)	Hortensis	Nov 20	#17
Very bright observations.	Baitball Blogger	Nov 20	#8
Well said, Mr. Norton!	North Shore Chicago	Nov 20	#9
Also	leighbythesea2	Nov 20	#89
I wish I could kick a thread.	IsItJustMe	Nov 20	#93
Yep . .	Iliyah	Nov 20	#10
Absolutely no deals with Trump.	NCDem47	Nov 20	#11
No deals, absolutely none.	wnylib	Nov 20	#44
This	Ferrets are Cool	Nov 20	#12
The only deal I'm ok with	James48	Nov 20	#15
Yes. Call his bluff.	KPN	Nov 20	#26
Works for me.	wnylib	Nov 20	#45
Spot on analysis	BSdetect	Nov 20	#16
Just watched The Score again the other day	greenjar_01	Nov 20	#18
Interesting	UCmeNdc	Nov 20	#21
Absofuckinglutely! Call. His. Bluff.	ananda	Nov 20	#22
Exactement!	Mme. Defarge	Nov 20	#23
Yes he is hoping for a deal	Roc2020	Nov 20	#25
Well said,.Ed!	LuvNewcastle	Nov 20	#27
Based on Biden's words yesterday, I think he	KPN	Nov 20	#28
Is Trump really playing a masterful game of poker here?	Shermann	Nov 20	#29
He never had the money to even see the flop, let alone win the hand.	PatrickforO	Nov 20	#30
I feel this is spot on and what many of us here have felt	KewlKat	Nov 20	#31
Dead center shot. He called it tRump is stalling to get a deal and at least destroy the evidence.	usaf-vet	Nov 20	#32
100% Trump's buying time to destroy the evidence	stuffmatters	Nov 20	#91
Right on!	Sprite	Nov 20	#34
Who would have the authority to make such a deal with Trump?	Lonestarblue	Nov 20	#35
I think your post sounds very plausible	wnylib	Nov 20	#82
Wow what a statement.	blueinredohio	Nov 20	#36
this	llashram	Nov 20	#37
as i have been saying and posting for years, the orange asshole is a psychopath out to save his own	Javaman	Nov 20	#38
OUCH!! Fantastic!	mtnsnake	Nov 20	#39
Indeed..."We can't flinch"	democrank	Nov 20	#41
"a tactical delay of transition to buy time for coverup & evidence suppression"	Merlot	Nov 20	#59
I agree. He's trying to force a deal	nuxvomica	Nov 20	#42
Ed Norton watches Letterkenny...	SidDithers	Nov 20	#43
Hear, hear!	smirkymonkey	Nov 20	#47
Pretty good analogy	keithbvadu2	Nov 20	#48
Kick	KewlKat	Nov 20	#49
John Fugelsang said exactly this	MontanaMama	Nov 20	#50
WOW! Great analogy. Appreciate your 'take' on the situation.	liberalla	Nov 20	#51
Brilliant! nt	dsharp88	Nov 20	#53
+ 1,000,000	Duppers	Nov 20	#56
Nailed it!	pandr32	Nov 20	#60
I know it's not popular here, but I wish somebody could broker an exit for him	Texin	Nov 20	#62
For the sake of democracy, he must be punished	soothsayer	Nov 20	#64
Yes it worked so well when we gave a similar guy Austria	grantcart	Nov 20	#69
+1000000	crickets	Nov 20	#81
A TOTAL keeper!	calimary	Nov 20	#63
America doesn't negotiate with terrorists	aquamarina	Nov 20	#67
Which is exactly how he successfully negotiated his bankruptcies	grantcart	Nov 20	#70
Excellent analysis that dovetails with the traitor's allegiance	Enoki33	Nov 20	#72
Yep.	birdographer	Nov 20	#74
No Deal!	Marcuse	Nov 20	#75
When he starts with "I'm no political pundit..."	BobTheSubgenius	Nov 20	#76
I've got a deal for Trump:	LudwigPastorius	Nov 20	#79
Wow Ed Norton! TY! Rt!	Cha	Nov 20	#83
HRB	HotRod Deluxe	Nov 20	#85
So bottom line is -dont give him any deals to give up WH?	Laura PourMeADrink	Nov 20	#86
Yep	soothsayer	Nov 20	#87
BUTBUTBUT the moron WON on TUESDAY! he saw it on teevee.	pansypoo53219	Nov 20	#88
I'm with Ed Norton. No deals.	BusyBeingBest	Nov 20	#95
Absolutely fantastic!	Dark n Stormy Knight	Nov 20	#96
Happy to be the 301st rec! eom	LittleGirl	Nov 21	#97

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