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Hekate

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10. Yep, Manafort's the man who shines up the public image of ruthless despots for a price.
Thu May 5, 2016, 11:24 AM
May 2016

That's been out there for awhile, and hopefully will get more attention now.

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Yes, I heard it too. Firebrand Gary May 2016 #1
I thought I had misheard it at first.. Peacetrain May 2016 #2
tRump wil be the leader of the 1%--whether American or Russian. kairos12 May 2016 #5
Well said... Peacetrain May 2016 #6
+1 ronnie624 May 2016 #11
But his handlers will. 1StrongBlackMan May 2016 #28
Yes. n/t ronnie624 May 2016 #30
Drumpf steals the election and all life on the planet will cease. Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #27
Shouldn't this happen when one is elected President and not before. bkkyosemite May 2016 #3
You would think!! Peacetrain May 2016 #4
same as usual librechik May 2016 #7
Just the thought of Donald Trump Peacetrain May 2016 #15
I hope that a brochure explaining what the nuclear triad is, will be included with the briefing. braddy May 2016 #8
good point!! Peacetrain May 2016 #16
"For the new president, if you decide that Total Global Thermonuclear War is needed, please refer to braddy May 2016 #25
That's a scary thought. procon May 2016 #9
That is the first thing that went through my mind... Peacetrain May 2016 #17
Yep, Manafort's the man who shines up the public image of ruthless despots for a price. Hekate May 2016 #10
Integrity for sale.. Peacetrain May 2016 #18
Would Trump even pass vetting? dmr May 2016 #12
Oh my gosh.. you are right Peacetrain May 2016 #19
Once President, the president himself is the highest authority on security clearances in America, braddy May 2016 #33
Building things in NYC requires one to be "involved" with organized crime families since they TeamPooka May 2016 #36
it took them six months to vet a friend who applied to work at a branch of the Smithsonian..... bettyellen May 2016 #43
I predict the CIA will be particularly careful about what they say to Trump JPZenger May 2016 #13
From your lips to God's ears! Peacetrain May 2016 #20
Trump: "What have you heard about ISIS?" CIA Rep: "We've heard of them. Who's asking?" nt TeamPooka May 2016 #37
this is so far over the heads of Rethug goobers and gomers as to be nonsensical NoMoreRepugs May 2016 #14
I had to come in and ask if I had heard it right Peacetrain May 2016 #21
Obviously over the head of some Democrats, as well. hamsterjill May 2016 #23
Good news is that Trump won't be able to understand anything told to him FLPanhandle May 2016 #22
ROFL.. if only Peacetrain May 2016 #24
I have heard him pronounce "nuclear" correctly. That's got to be an improvement mikehiggins May 2016 #29
That won't stop him from talking about it. Bucky May 2016 #32
Donald Trump = America's Putin. thucythucy May 2016 #26
Yeah, maybe even worst rockfordfile May 2016 #42
I can't stand CNN or MSNBC anymore DesertRat May 2016 #31
4-23-15---> Cash flowed to Clinton Foundation as Russians pressed for control of uranium company Petrushka May 2016 #34
LINK: Lucinda May 2016 #38
Thank you! Petrushka May 2016 #40
This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles May 2016 #41
Hillary knows more about what is really going on than Trump will ever know. LuvLoogie May 2016 #35
KNR Lucinda May 2016 #39
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