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Enoki33

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100. Maxine Waters is right. I know Trump is too lazy intellectually to have read books
Mon Feb 20, 2017, 12:14 PM
Feb 2017

by John le Carre', but he is attempting a classic case of misdirection to deflect from the dangerous implications of his Russian connections and the real possibility that there could be a mole in the Whitehouse - why else would intelligence professionals withhold sensitive information? His recent antics in Florida is a prime example. Wish we had more like Maxine Waters.

"The Facts Will Come Out"........great segment. She also said that the Pub's will be on board TrekLuver Feb 2017 #1
Right... heard that too... it'll have to be some serious connections for the KGOP to turn uponit7771 Feb 2017 #2
It is very serious and Maxine was adamant that we are on the road to impeachment and Trashpot TrekLuver Feb 2017 #3
A couple days ago PatSeg Feb 2017 #64
Kremlin Klan - with a "K" Pachamama Feb 2017 #5
Hmmm ... Kremlin Klan Kleptocracy .... hmmmm ..... nt eppur_se_muova Feb 2017 #7
Whoa! You nailed it by adding that extra K. How appropriate. brush Feb 2017 #15
This FailureToCommunicate Feb 2017 #74
Yes with a K...I already used it on twitter. These Trump Trolls don't respond back that often...and TrekLuver Feb 2017 #11
I like Kremlin Klan myself WhiteTara Feb 2017 #22
Make sure you factor the word Republican in every time you say Kremlin Klan. NBachers Feb 2017 #51
Yes! Republican AND authoritarian. Harsh, scary Hortensis Feb 2017 #58
As in Republicon Kremlin Klan. WhiteTara Feb 2017 #60
RKK for short onetexan Feb 2017 #78
Indeed. WhiteTara Feb 2017 #80
Bannon Ported_Maryjoseph Feb 2017 #101
Hey! Welcome to DU! WhiteTara Feb 2017 #103
KLAN with a K.... pangaia Feb 2017 #43
I think the "enemy of the people" insanity was a preemptive strike JenniferJuniper Feb 2017 #4
oh leftstreet Feb 2017 #9
But it really pissed off the press and there is a lot of blow back. When even Chris Wallace is Amaryllis Feb 2017 #24
The Trumpy Faithful have to be left behind. There's no time for conversion, cajoling, or persuasion. Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #33
It won't change the minds of his most ardent followers, but I believe there were a lot of napi21 Feb 2017 #85
+1000 Absolutely...this undermine the media strategy serves his foul purpose on so many levels. TrekLuver Feb 2017 #12
And the ego rally. Maru Kitteh Feb 2017 #14
The 2020 campaign ego rally because his 2017 term isn't in the shitter already Cha Feb 2017 #50
I think he is a human mirror AC_Mem Feb 2017 #83
Playing to his base, to inoculate them from what's coming. - nt KingCharlemagne Feb 2017 #97
k and r..nt Stuart G Feb 2017 #6
Unless they got it on tapes and video his brain dead supporters will not believe it kimbutgar Feb 2017 #8
Even then they will say it was photo shopped or altered... angstlessk Feb 2017 #10
The "persuadable" 10% will believe it...his base of 30% there is no convincing..I wouldn't be TrekLuver Feb 2017 #13
I agree. But that should be sufficient. n/t Tom Rinaldo Feb 2017 #19
The scary thing about that 'base of 30%' Stonepounder Feb 2017 #91
There will be more than a few Trump underling collaborators vlyons Feb 2017 #95
They'll spin it in their heads so that it's a *good* thing, making America Great again, etc.. Crash2Parties Feb 2017 #38
It makes my head spin...how quickly they went from... angstlessk Feb 2017 #42
Yeah, what happened to hallowed Saint Ronald of Reagan and his Evil Empire? NBachers Feb 2017 #53
The line I keep hearing them use is... Atman Feb 2017 #57
fortunately the support of his minions isn't required to impeach him Takket Feb 2017 #18
"Fortunately the support of his minions isn't required to impeach him." LenaBaby61 Feb 2017 #36
Exactly, I don't care WHAT they think kacekwl Feb 2017 #45
thankfully they don't determine who gets impeached. nikibatts Feb 2017 #73
But... but the problem is the LEAKERS!!! Beartracks Feb 2017 #84
YEP - battle is for the "middle" 1/3 Cosmocat Feb 2017 #98
Doubtful they will believe anyway-Impachment, Conviction? Alice11111 Feb 2017 #16
If it is bad enough, Republicons will make a last effort to save their brand by impeaching tRump. nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #23
Agree. They won't go down with him. Rats flee sinking ships. JenniferJuniper Feb 2017 #27
MSNBC news reader made a valient attempt to temper what Ms. Waters was saying. Ms Waters was mulsh Feb 2017 #17
+1, she knows somethings up... we can tell she's trying to keep things under wrap. Fuck the KGOP uponit7771 Feb 2017 #71
Thanks for the update. Trump is hoping his media bashing, "Kill the Messenger" will work. jalan48 Feb 2017 #20
I'll believe it when I see it. Takket Feb 2017 #21
I'll believe it when I see it. LenaBaby61 Feb 2017 #39
+1, mu thoughts too uponit7771 Feb 2017 #69
This explains the last few days. ginnyinWI Feb 2017 #25
i don't think he can see that far ahead. n/t 5X Feb 2017 #28
bannon and the other sickos sure can... pangaia Feb 2017 #44
Don't hold your breath Johnny2X2X Feb 2017 #26
Sooner or later, some Dem is just going to have the call them out for a showdown. world wide wally Feb 2017 #29
What program? flamingdem Feb 2017 #30
Well, zippity do dah.... defacto7 Feb 2017 #31
Well, you're right but cheer up. Ligyron Feb 2017 #46
I appreciate your optimism... defacto7 Feb 2017 #47
KNR4KKK! dchill Feb 2017 #32
Not getting my hopes up SHRED Feb 2017 #34
I'm with Shred jodymarie aimee Feb 2017 #56
Me neither ... Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2017 #76
Kremlin Klan Kleptocracy SunSeeker Feb 2017 #35
I like Maxine Waters red dog 1 Feb 2017 #37
Don't worry about your typing. You done good. Hekate Feb 2017 #40
thx uponit7771 Feb 2017 #72
And this is also why he is trying to turn the public against the media. SummerSnow Feb 2017 #41
you did good, uponit.. Thank you! Cha Feb 2017 #48
Remember: The Watergate Break-In was in 1972, and it wasn't until 1974 that Nixon resigned. WinkyDink Feb 2017 #49
This is likely 1000 X worse than Watergate.. JenniferJuniper Feb 2017 #55
Well, how's this one: Democrats control NOTHING. NOW tell me that time will fly on this. WinkyDink Feb 2017 #59
Republicans ultimately won't go down with this fool JenniferJuniper Feb 2017 #61
first let agent orange hang himself onetexan Feb 2017 #79
Thanx for the reminder!...........nt Ernesto Feb 2017 #108
Go Rep. Waters! shenmue Feb 2017 #52
She mentions the Kremlin Clan in this video at the link...she's been saying that. Stellar Feb 2017 #54
Sounds great to me! triron Feb 2017 #62
Maxine has been livid since they met with Comey. I agree with her and others he should step down. BeckyDem Feb 2017 #63
Not so sure about that. Ryan is on record as saying he wants to privatize Medicare and Social stevenleser Feb 2017 #66
Ryan is a standard corporate whore but Pence is a true fundamentalist crazy bigot and BeckyDem Feb 2017 #67
Impeachment now! Kath2 Feb 2017 #75
Video at this link PatSeg Feb 2017 #65
Awesome and colorado_ufo Feb 2017 #68
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2017 #70
Thank you for posting the link. mobeau69 Feb 2017 #82
You are welcome PatSeg Feb 2017 #87
If Maxine Waters knows we're heading to impeachment, then lots of other stopbush Feb 2017 #77
Kasich, what has he said about it? doc03 Feb 2017 #104
We shall see Lotusflower70 Feb 2017 #81
kick for visibility triron Feb 2017 #86
Merry Fitzmas! redstateblues Feb 2017 #88
knr triron Feb 2017 #89
knr triron Feb 2017 #90
I'm sorry about your injury... I hope you're doing well renate Feb 2017 #92
p p p p p p flamingdem Feb 2017 #93
I wish Maxine were right. But we still have a Republican Congress. Tatiana Feb 2017 #94
Smart woman. "Follow the Money": Deep Throat Honeycombe8 Feb 2017 #96
Kick ck4829 Feb 2017 #99
Maxine Waters is right. I know Trump is too lazy intellectually to have read books Enoki33 Feb 2017 #100
republiKan Kremlin Klan Nitram Feb 2017 #102
Yes... Big need to tie the KGOP to minipoot right now uponit7771 Feb 2017 #105
I hope this is all true but why is she the only Democrat with the courage to say anything? I doc03 Feb 2017 #106
Thank you!!! Dems biggest fight is still our own reps!!! They're way to friendly with the KGOP uponit7771 Feb 2017 #107
Maybe they don't want what is coming down JenniferJuniper Feb 2017 #109
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