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AnotherMother4Peace

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18. The lukewarm response from Democratic leadership indicates that they think
Sat Dec 10, 2016, 11:23 AM
Dec 2016

the US is still a democracy. Schumer is talking about next year. The response needs to be loud outrage. Trump/Putin is playing by their rules and winning the game.

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Bigger Than Watergate [View all] bigtree Dec 2016 OP
K&R!!! Cha Dec 2016 #1
Let's do all we can to give this thing cilla4progress Dec 2016 #2
HOW? pangaia Dec 2016 #39
Perfect!! cilla4progress Dec 2016 #40
Are you doing something? :)) pangaia Dec 2016 #42
For reals cilla4progress Dec 2016 #47
LOL.. I'm inpressed ! pangaia Dec 2016 #48
Done! cilla4progress Dec 2016 #50
Now I feel ..guilty.. pangaia Dec 2016 #51
Oh crap cilla4progress Dec 2016 #53
hell yes zippythepinhead Dec 2016 #58
And where was the M$M? yallerdawg Dec 2016 #3
Glad top hear at least something Uponthegears Dec 2016 #4
It's only "bigger than Watergate" if something is done about it. malthaussen Dec 2016 #5
first the political bigtree Dec 2016 #9
Do you know what really grinds my gears? TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #6
She should have seen Trump & Putin radical noodle Dec 2016 #14
had her head too far up her anal canal to notice them in bed together..... lastlib Dec 2016 #20
What was strange, though NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #60
Russia has installed a puppet regime. Putin took advantage of our vulnerabilities: AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2016 #7
it's believable, at this point bigtree Dec 2016 #10
Not to mention colorado_ufo Dec 2016 #37
So Disturbing RazBerryBeret Dec 2016 #8
+1 narnian60 Dec 2016 #45
It's insane. And facts don't seem to matter much. VOX Dec 2016 #64
This message was self-deleted by its author VOX Dec 2016 #65
but... imagine RazBerryBeret Dec 2016 #67
RUN WITH IT - Get this story out NOW before we're muzzled like in Russia bucolic_frolic Dec 2016 #11
Demand: All Electors must have access to the Intelligence Report before Dec. 19 Achilleaze Dec 2016 #12
What I want to know is which Repub AND Dem leaders knew about this before the election. Raster Dec 2016 #13
I'd add Ghouliani to that list..... lastlib Dec 2016 #22
John Dean: blue neen Dec 2016 #15
This is a True concern of mine and should be for the country. nt Stellar Dec 2016 #16
It's all stunning, really. blue neen Dec 2016 #26
We need a new Woodward and Bernstein. progressoid Dec 2016 #17
The lukewarm response from Democratic leadership indicates that they think AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2016 #18
Perhaps, the muted responses by Dems Texin Dec 2016 #25
Clinton "won" by more than 3 million votes & most likely a lot more. Trump's Hitler-like AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2016 #35
that's disheartening NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #61
Should be Washington Post, front page, above the fold. But, not likely, alas. FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #19
It was WaPo that broke the story! Texin Dec 2016 #29
Oh. Okay. Thanks. Then the Watergate analogy is even better. FailureToCommunicate Dec 2016 #55
Yawn. Kablooie Dec 2016 #21
Dissing the CIA? WomanWhoRoars Dec 2016 #23
Trump is wrong. Again. The Bush Administration lied about WMDs, not the CIA. SunSeeker Dec 2016 #34
Perhaps..... Jacob Boehme Dec 2016 #24
Trump makes Nixon look like Lincoln. pressbox69 Dec 2016 #27
It is time to take a stand! UCmeNdc Dec 2016 #28
K&R for what it's worth. I refuse to do nothing! Guilded Lilly Dec 2016 #30
Treasongate. blue neen Dec 2016 #31
K & R SunSeeker Dec 2016 #32
I like Dean's comment about the electors. gulliver Dec 2016 #33
(R) Voters will be outraged. Some "#NotMyPresident" appropriation probably. Jean-Jacques Roussea Dec 2016 #44
that's someone nobody voted for treestar Dec 2016 #52
Unfortunately, I think the new Congress gets the last word. gulliver Dec 2016 #54
Putin's poodle...? N/m Grins Dec 2016 #36
MAY be Putin's tool? colorado_ufo Dec 2016 #38
It was always a win-win for Putin if Trump won War Horse Dec 2016 #41
Bigger than 9-11 FightingIrish Dec 2016 #43
I guess what disturbs me about "doing something".. Grammy23 Dec 2016 #46
exactly the same way! robbedvoter Dec 2016 #57
K & R! BigDemVoter Dec 2016 #49
She told us too robbedvoter Dec 2016 #56
Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2016 #59
Shared with thanks for babylonsister Dec 2016 #62
I agree Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2016 #63
Kicked like a 68-yard field goal attempt with time expired. VOX Dec 2016 #66
Conservatives have been doing this forever elias7 Dec 2016 #68
K & R Scurrilous Dec 2016 #69
This message was self-deleted by its author applegrove Dec 2016 #70
If only anybody listened to us any more. Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #71
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