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Tom Rinaldo

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8. True, he got away with that for a long time. I think that ruse is starting to collapse...

Reply to AnyFunctioningAdult (Reply #6)

Thu Jan 14, 2021, 12:11 PM

Jan 2021

Successful thugs have feral intelligence (Trump became President, so he is a successful thug.) They know how to exercise power and make others bend to their will. With that skill mastered, there are always plenty of people surrounding them with the standard IQs high enough to work all the details out for them.

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Classic question arises again: "What did the President know, and when did he know it?" [View all] Tom Rinaldo Jan 2021 OP

trump's AG provided 'a lead', he said 'trump orchestrated' the deal empedocles Jan 2021 #1

Other Players That Need To Be Considered With This Are..... global1 Jan 2021 #2

That's a really good list for starters Tom Rinaldo Jan 2021 #3

Question: Those That Trump Pardoned Before Jan 6th..... global1 Jan 2021 #4

Certainly not immune to any illegal acts they committed AFTER receiving their pardons Tom Rinaldo Jan 2021 #5

The problem is AnyFunctioningAdult Jan 2021 #6

True, he got away with that for a long time. I think that ruse is starting to collapse... Tom Rinaldo Jan 2021 #8

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Jan 2021 #7

I hope the Senate will take its time in building its case. Crunchy Frog Jan 2021 #9

Yup, my thoughts are similar Tom Rinaldo Jan 2021 #10