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PatSeg

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38. I agree
Thu Apr 21, 2022, 09:29 AM
Apr 2022

Cohen has paid the price for his loyalty to Trump and now to see an obvious criminal get off yet again, must be infuriating.

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Call them out. 2naSalit Apr 2022 #1
I hope. Why the hell is babylonsister Apr 2022 #3
The DOJ and the American justice system is criminality and corruption. jaxexpat Apr 2022 #39
Given what we've watched the last 4 or 5 years, it's hard to argue against KPN Apr 2022 #53
There was a time when the answer to every complaint was, " vote". jaxexpat Apr 2022 #69
+1000 smirkymonkey Apr 2022 #74
Hear, hear!!!!!!! BigmanPigman Apr 2022 #95
Is their some kind of virus loose which attacks the backbones of entire justice departments? Magoo48 Apr 2022 #35
Can't say I blame him...gotta be frustrating MiHale Apr 2022 #2
Cohen went to jail for doing what Drumpf ordered him to do. Kid Berwyn Apr 2022 #5
+1 -K&R onetexan Apr 2022 #8
I agree PatSeg Apr 2022 #38
I guess Cohen isn't aware of the need for patience. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #4
You are right we have to be patient doc03 Apr 2022 #6
If I get anymore patience... MiHale Apr 2022 #16
He just doesn't understand how these things work. It isn't a Law and Order episode, Michael!!1! Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #13
LOL. How many times have we heard that?? hamsterjill Apr 2022 #65
"Prosthelytizing!" Does that mean preaching with a fake limb? Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #70
The DA returned his original documents he supplied so I'm not expecting an indictment. Pepsidog Apr 2022 #7
Yup. and Mark Pomerantz said those documents are the evidence of the felonies that trump committed JohnSJ Apr 2022 #34
If Cohen is the star witness the investigation is in a lot of trouble. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #9
Why? Cohen was there, and actively involved. Mister Ed Apr 2022 #14
There is no doubt in my mind that when it comes to Trump there are real bodies nt doc03 Apr 2022 #20
Cohen was sentenced to prison for lying to Congress. former9thward Apr 2022 #62
Sorry but, your argument has not weight, unless you can expand and not leave it as a one-liner Escurumbele Apr 2022 #17
Felons who did time for tax evasion and fraud are not Tomconroy Apr 2022 #21
The testimony of felons is routinely used to convict Doc Sportello Apr 2022 #24
This is an accounting case. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #41
Yes. And he has the receipts FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #43
As far as I can tell he just did some minor legal work for tfg. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #48
He was MF45's "fixer". FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #49
Wait, did you just change the subject? Kingofalldems Apr 2022 #83
Not recently. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #84
Doesn't matter Doc Sportello Apr 2022 #67
In an accounting case you need the accountant. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #72
When you can't address the issue you've lost Doc Sportello Apr 2022 #77
They're used when they have something relevant to say. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #78
Didn't say they were irrelelevant Doc Sportello Apr 2022 #79
Comprehend when reading. None of this is difficult. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #81
Follow your own advice Doc Sportello Apr 2022 #88
Actually it is. If there isn't a body that says tfg told me to Tomconroy Apr 2022 #89
Looks like it from here. Kingofalldems Apr 2022 #85
But what has he got left to lose? He's pretty much admitted to everything publicly. Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #71
moot statement? -nt Piasladic Apr 2022 #73
And if the prosecutor does go forward, Trump's lawyer will use Cohen's statement to attack him sop Apr 2022 #19
So what. According to the reisgnation from one of the lead prosecutors before Brag put the brakes JohnSJ Apr 2022 #32
+1. A man with zero ethics and credibility stopdiggin Apr 2022 #23
That's my take, too. Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #29
OFFS! What are you talking about? KPN Apr 2022 #56
Time for the DA to shit or get off the pot! Emile Apr 2022 #10
He already did. KPN Apr 2022 #59
The question is" The Wizard Apr 2022 #11
It's less TFG himself and more the Real Estate Machine sir pball Apr 2022 #18
not only Manhattan, sir. stopdiggin Apr 2022 #25
So what? Just give up? Ignore the corruption? KPN Apr 2022 #58
Nope. I'll be absolutely delighted stopdiggin Apr 2022 #75
That's how it seems. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #45
Especially when it would be nearly impossible to prove. Calista241 Apr 2022 #80
This is done. The fix is in. This isn't going to happen. It's Manhattan. Trump never Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #12
And hilariously, this Manhattan DA investigation was KPN Apr 2022 #60
Forget it, Jake. It's Magatown. Efilroft Sul Apr 2022 #87
Trump walks again! BlueJac Apr 2022 #15
Wouldn't it be something if millions of Americans took to the streets to protest this shit? Mr. Ected Apr 2022 #22
You have my sincere condolensces. I don't blame you. I'm very sorry for what has happened to keopeli Apr 2022 #52
Thank you for your kindness. Mr. Ected Apr 2022 #86
Sorry to hear about your kid's situation. It happens KPN Apr 2022 #61
Grrrrrrrr spanone Apr 2022 #26
Not defending Bragg, but maybe this DA thought they needed more than Cohen. After all... Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #27
Then it countradicts what Mark Pomerantz's resignation letter said, which was to the effect that JohnSJ Apr 2022 #31
That's quite possible, too. Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #33
I don't think we will find out in the near term because I don't believe the DA has any intent to JohnSJ Apr 2022 #36
And of course there was never anything else other Cohen's testimony, which of course was always msfiddlestix Apr 2022 #44
Problem is, the orange mob boss just "says" he's rich. Justice matters. Apr 2022 #91
This was the one about the finances. Where he valued assets Scrivener7 Apr 2022 #68
Cohen is right. They have been working on this two years, the lead prosecutors resigned when DA JohnSJ Apr 2022 #28
Cohen himself might be the problem. tavernier Apr 2022 #30
Not quite. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2022 #46
Can't say Rebl2 Apr 2022 #37
Not sure you really get a choice Mikey FBaggins Apr 2022 #40
Yeah, but sounds like Cohen won't make it easy for them. Ilsa Apr 2022 #42
Oh... I don't expect it to happen FBaggins Apr 2022 #47
Subpoena? bwahahahahahaha SoonerPride Apr 2022 #63
Good for Cohen. Martin68 Apr 2022 #50
Time to move on to our next fantasy about holding Trump accountable. jalan48 Apr 2022 #51
Cohen Slammer Apr 2022 #54
Not good news. I guess we'll have to rely on the good old DOJ for results. Hotler Apr 2022 #55
I'm sure by 2067 they will have decided on whether to bring charges. SoonerPride Apr 2022 #64
the former POTUS #45 llashram Apr 2022 #57
This is the perfect way for everyone to blame the whole thing going to hell on Cohen. BComplex Apr 2022 #66
How can ONE monumentally stupid, worthless man, who isn't even THAT rich have so much smirkymonkey Apr 2022 #76
They are too cowardly Meowmee Apr 2022 #90
Mr. Cohen needs to understand Mr.Bill Apr 2022 #82
The DOJ fish stinks from the head down. nt. BlueIdaho Apr 2022 #92
Indeed! +100 Duppers Apr 2022 #96
He's trying to save the last bit of his sanity. Fuck Trump! BradBo Apr 2022 #93
I don't understand what's taken them so long. calimary Apr 2022 #94
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