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vlyons

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2. another fine mess for Trump

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Mon Jan 4, 2021, 12:24 PM

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Raffensperger's adviser explains why they recorded the call: [View all] tblue37 Jan 2021 OP

Commonly referred to as "CYA". Arkansas Granny Jan 2021 #1

another fine mess for Trump vlyons Jan 2021 #2

I endorse the sentiment. marble falls Jan 2021 #36

Oliver Hardy was born in Georgia mdbl Jan 2021 #42

Was Graham's call also recorded? oregonjen Jan 2021 #3

No, but there were advisers on the call, and they verified it. tblue37 Jan 2021 #7

Graham is probably sighing with relief Bev54 Jan 2021 #17

I'm assuming it wasn't... Hugin Jan 2021 #8

Remember why Trump's lawyers always meet with him in pairs. tblue37 Jan 2021 #4

"Lindsey Graham asked us to throw out legally cast ballots." Hugin Jan 2021 #5

Need criminal proceedings begun on THAT seditious clown, too. BusyBeingBest Jan 2021 #10

Agree a million percent. blueinredohio Jan 2021 #16

+1000 llmart Jan 2021 #22

Hell yes!!! BigmanPigman Jan 2021 #30

That perfect call fits the mold from Hamilton - The Room Where It Happened... gohuskies Jan 2021 #6

Also the loop "You don't have the votes" from Hamilton tavernier Jan 2021 #23

This... BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 #25

I have half the lines memorized tavernier Jan 2021 #26

I was lucky enough to see it live here in Philly BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 #28

Lucky you! tavernier Jan 2021 #32

I saw the cast from the "Angelica Tour" company BumRushDaShow Jan 2021 #33

Plus we get to hear rump fart and say excuse me. texasfiddler Jan 2021 #9

Ooh, timestamp, please! lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #19

Trump's own lawyers wouldn't consult with him without witnesses... Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #11

Even his own people should be worried....... DENVERPOPS Jan 2021 #41

"A history of reinventing history as it occurs" gratuitous Jan 2021 #12

or "coup." gab13by13 Jan 2021 #13

So true. Even when they challenge him on his lies, LuckyLib Jan 2021 #14

Every time I hear "untruths" or "mistruths" or "falsehoods" I want to SCREAM! lagomorph777 Jan 2021 #20

Kick dalton99a Jan 2021 #15

Respectfully "sir" you are a fucking liar. captain queeg Jan 2021 #18

If Trump wants something from you, only an idiot would talk to him without recording it William Seger Jan 2021 #21

One thing that's happened over the last few decades. BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #24

I don't understand how anyone is expected to respect tavernier Jan 2021 #27

PINO Didn't Respect The Office Of President ProfessorGAC Jan 2021 #37

Incredibly Raffensperger's called a press conference for 3pm EST bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #29

They know Trump is a contemptuous weasel. lpbk2713 Jan 2021 #31

I thought about that Graham call Cha Jan 2021 #34

No explanation needed. Woulda done it myself, no question. marble falls Jan 2021 #35

Twitter reply: Rhiannon12866 Jan 2021 #38

Well that's completely reasonable and smart thing to do! liberalla Jan 2021 #39

Smart decision DeminPennswoods Jan 2021 #40