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Tatiana

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12. McConnell has been carrying his water for some time now.

Reply to MFM008 (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 11, 2017, 12:39 AM

Jan 2017

Probably Ryan too... that would explain his disdain and his decision to just implement his own agenda instead of Team Trump's.

Pence has probably been distanced from the slime to offer plausible deniability if/when Trump is impeached.

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I wonder if they're panicking in Trump Tower. [View all] madaboutharry Jan 2017 OP

And what he should have known. LiberalFighter Jan 2017 #1

Malcom Nance just said MFM008 Jan 2017 #2

Was Nance on the tv? eleny Jan 2017 #7

MSNBC's 11th Hour. Brian Williams had Nance and Chris Matthews oasis Jan 2017 #21

McConnell has been carrying his water for some time now. Tatiana Jan 2017 #12

Yep. Lifelong Protester Jan 2017 #3

No doubt on that. roamer65 Jan 2017 #4

So this explains why James Woolsey former CIA head suddenly left the Trump team doc03 Jan 2017 #5

Or Woolsey may know other dirt on Trump unrelated to this. milestogo Jan 2017 #18

Exactly. He left in a hurry. nt oasis Jan 2017 #22

Over before it began? FBI knew last August. McCain in December. Perchance the GOP had applegrove Jan 2017 #6

Perhaps Pence goes down too and we have a President Ryan, even scarier. sarcasmo Jan 2017 #9

Unless he has been aware of it too.....nt 2naSalit Jan 2017 #10

Then it would President Hatch. N/T Big Blue Marble Jan 2017 #25

Ryan knew also brush Jan 2017 #37

Yes... TrekLuver Jan 2017 #30

But he owes Pootie billions! flamingdem Jan 2017 #8

No chance. The rethugs will never remove him. If tape emerges they will say it's fake. kairos12 Jan 2017 #11

That would take disavowing the intelligence agencies. madaboutharry Jan 2017 #13

I seriously doubt they'll impeach Trump over this. herding cats Jan 2017 #14

they impeached President Clinton over Monica Lewinsky !!!!! THIS IS WAY WORSE trueblue2007 Jan 2017 #17

yeahbut, he was a democrat. mopinko Jan 2017 #19

Yes, but we're talking about a Republican held house and senate. herding cats Jan 2017 #20

Silly rabbit, don't you know? IOKIYAR! nt tblue37 Jan 2017 #34

They're probably pissing themselves. TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #15

pun intended? KewlKat Jan 2017 #26

Oh, it is! :-) TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #42

I HOPE they're pissing themselves! calimary Jan 2017 #28

The Dems should deny *any* GOP "President" legitimacy... First Speaker Jan 2017 #16

they will if public opinion is with them n/t Hamlette Jan 2017 #38

Everyone in that tower was fully aware what tRump was doing. sheshe2 Jan 2017 #23

Agee She, they have worked around him for some time, he does not really try to hide his antics Thinkingabout Jan 2017 #32

I read here yesterday a post.... sheshe2 Jan 2017 #36

Chinese fire drills are going on in Drumpf Tower at this moment. democratisphere Jan 2017 #24

Didn't Tom Arnold elude to some of this the other day in his twitter rant? KewlKat Jan 2017 #27

I'm sure Ryan is furious. Mr.Bill Jan 2017 #29

Trump Shower -- er, I mean Tower Blue Owl Jan 2017 #31

Good play on words, LOL Thinkingabout Jan 2017 #33

Damn, I finally laughed! Hekate Jan 2017 #43

I can't wait to see Kellyanne CONway try and spin this one. putitinD Jan 2017 #35

trump already did, it is a partisan witch hunt, "fake news" n/t Hamlette Jan 2017 #39

Trump is known to lie almost 100% of the time. putitinD Jan 2017 #40

I think it's more than 100% world wide wally Jan 2017 #41

Wonder if Kellyanne's bleached hair is twisting itself back into Medusa snakes and hissing Hekate Jan 2017 #44