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IcyPeas

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46. "They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things.....

Sat Aug 13, 2022, 06:36 PM

Aug 2022

I posted this once before, but it's so fitting.

“They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made.”

― The Great Gatsby (1925)

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Ivanka abandoning ship.-Ivanka Trump 'Dumps' Brothers Donald Jr. & Eric As She 'Doesn't Want To Be [View all] CentralMass Aug 2022 OP

Well yea now that the sniveling weasel got 2billion Fullduplexxx Aug 2022 #1

Exactly. CentralMass Aug 2022 #4

Bingo right out the chute! KPN Aug 2022 #30

Don't need daddy's fake money anymore. Traildogbob Aug 2022 #55

I think it was Flynn. sop Aug 2022 #62

Another good choice Traildogbob Aug 2022 #63

RIGHT !!! Just the interest off the 2 billion would allow them to distance themselves uponit7771 Aug 2022 #66

Now that they've got their 3.4 billion. Scrivener7 Aug 2022 #2

Easy to do when your husband got $2B from the Saudis. LakeArenal Aug 2022 #3

Prison isn't co-ed drmeow Aug 2022 #5

She can afford to be independent, living off the billions she made selling US classified intel. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #6

Yup SheltieLover Aug 2022 #44

Which might keep her tied to the family wnylib Aug 2022 #58

Good catch, I thought the same. Irish_Dem Aug 2022 #60

Yeah, OK Magazine is such a paragon of investigative journalism. Planted piece by her PR people ZonkerHarris Aug 2022 #7

Ya but it has a nice red meat headline. CentralMass Aug 2022 #11

I'm surprised it didn't come from Maggie Haberman... regnaD kciN Aug 2022 #71

Future inmates making plans, made me laugh at least! Brainfodder Aug 2022 #8

Now that Jared has gotten 2B from the Saudis and 1.4B from... brush Aug 2022 #9

That's my suspicion. ChazInAz Aug 2022 #31

I wonder if her mother's burial has anything to do with this n/t malaise Aug 2022 #10

I suspect it the more the fear of getting charged with crime. CentralMass Aug 2022 #14

Yup! Spot on! cornball 24 Aug 2022 #21

Right. SheltieLover Aug 2022 #45

That is a VERY good point. It also makes me think she is the one who told patricia92243 Aug 2022 #38

Probably. I'd be pissed if a close relative was dumped... brush Aug 2022 #52

In the fictionalized version that I'd consider writing... lostnfound Aug 2022 #64

This is just more of her and Jared trying to renovate their reputations. Bev54 Aug 2022 #12

Not believing it..... Bread and Circuses Aug 2022 #13

Nice try, Ivanka! dchill Aug 2022 #15

This message was self-deleted by its author Baked Potato Aug 2022 #16

Good time to leave the family business vlyons Aug 2022 #17

They got their billions. Who needs daddy, now? CrispyQ Aug 2022 #18

Smart. Sounds like what one of Murdoch's sons did, by walking out of his father's sleeze JohnSJ Aug 2022 #19

She's trying to redeem herself. She's as sleazy and dirty as her sire and litter mates. Autumn Aug 2022 #23

Perhaps, but she did testify against him with the J6 committee JohnSJ Aug 2022 #25

Fuck her. She covered up a lot of his shit. Autumn Aug 2022 #28

I am not commending her, but if she can help bring her father down, that is a good thing JohnSJ Aug 2022 #34

ROFL. What about that 2B the Saudis gave hubby? Explain that, Blondie. Joinfortmill Aug 2022 #20

Princess Royal's next gig? catbyte Aug 2022 #22

🤣 CentralMass Aug 2022 #27

Ahhh. Jared made a deal with the Feds now that he got all he could? haele Aug 2022 #24

Looking forward to one of the big news outlets picking this up, as I'd love for it to be so Hekate Aug 2022 #26

After she drove the getaway car hauling billions. madaboutharry Aug 2022 #29

Taking the money and running. C_U_L8R Aug 2022 #32

OK! LudwigPastorius Aug 2022 #33

Mole. Saboburns Aug 2022 #35

One indication that she may be a mole. tinrobot Aug 2022 #36

That Is Easy To Do DallasNE Aug 2022 #37

Condidering N.Y.'s A.G. James is going to be closing down all of Trump's businesses in NY .... Botany Aug 2022 #39

Just doing the honorable thing and rising above the fray? czarjak Aug 2022 #40

ha Con-ny and Hide🤣👍 bringthePaine Aug 2022 #41

She should rat them all out IronLionZion Aug 2022 #42

She might be stupid enough to think she can just walk away. Jared the arrogant prick too. housecat Aug 2022 #43

"They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things..... IcyPeas Aug 2022 #46

I'll wait for comments from multigraincracker Aug 2022 #47

I am expecting Ivanka and Jared to suddenly disappear from the US and reappear in the middle east PA_jen Aug 2022 #48

Whatever. Aristus Aug 2022 #49

Doubt it. Jared was the one who sought back channel Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2022 #50

"A source tells Ok!" Bristlecone Aug 2022 #51

Her future is with her husband, Jared Kushner" soldierant Aug 2022 #53

They can run, but they can't hide. n/t livetohike Aug 2022 #54

Her WH experience gained her some new job experience. keithbvadu2 Aug 2022 #56

image laundering, if true tishaLA Aug 2022 #57

She can go back to stealing designs for her tacky apparel lines. niyad Aug 2022 #59

Maybe daddy dearest attempted to meat mitt alphafemale Aug 2022 #61

Your mind and mine. . . niyad Aug 2022 #68

Entirely possible, but I'll wait for a more au5orutative source brooklynite Aug 2022 #65

Nothing in that brief article actually referenced anything said by niyad Aug 2022 #67

Tabloid BS imho live love laugh Aug 2022 #69

Ivanka spent her entire adult life Progressive dog Aug 2022 #70