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leftyladyfrommo

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53. I think their egos let them believe

Reply to ButSeeYa (Reply #37)

Sat Mar 25, 2017, 07:21 PM

Mar 2017

that they could get away with anything.

That is the trouble with uncontrollable greed. It always gets you in the end.

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CNN political analyst Juliette Kayyem says, per sources, Michael Flynn may have flipped on Trump. [View all] sunonmars Mar 2017 OP

Boom Johnny2X2X Mar 2017 #1

PLEASE LET THIS BE TRUE!!!! Bleacher Creature Mar 2017 #2

I hope this goes as deep, far and wide MontanaMama Mar 2017 #3

now we know why we heard that WH staff were trying to scrub their electronic media. sunonmars Mar 2017 #4

I'm hoping that the FBI et al MontanaMama Mar 2017 #6

Comey stopped by the WH Friday, No one knows why. riversedge Mar 2017 #82

Since this has been a criminal investigation for a while now, those phones can all have been tapped Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2017 #45

He who goes first, gets the best deal, and the ship is taking on water. MaeScott Mar 2017 #79

I'm wondering if this is why Trump did a runner to a insecure "golf course" sunonmars Mar 2017 #5

Probably why he went there. No official log of visitors. MaeScott Mar 2017 #80

Why am I unsure how to react to this? It seems OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #7

amen.....you and me both. but, what's that smell? is it.......bacon? Gabi Hayes Mar 2017 #46

OMG BumRushDaShow Mar 2017 #49

Art of the Squeal central scrutinizer Mar 2017 #55

I was in and out of reverie the other night, and that came to mind. Gabi Hayes Mar 2017 #57

CNN editors will demand the source in order to let this go live. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #8

that is how circumstantial evidence became direct evidence. mopinko Mar 2017 #9

The National Republican Party hitched their wagon to Trump Tom Rinaldo Mar 2017 #10

Of course, Flynn would rat. 100%. Why not? Unless he got a Alice11111 Mar 2017 #11

Trump love money. He would never pay out Flynn for life despite the cost to him. nt Blue_true Mar 2017 #15

of course, if Trump promised him money NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #33

It will be some magic RE deal or well hidden, maybe Alice11111 Mar 2017 #34

Taking care of him with money would be worthless if he were to spend the next twenty years in jail. tableturner Mar 2017 #56

Yes, but his family is probably his main concern. The Russians Alice11111 Mar 2017 #87

The Junior Senator from Nebraska and Jeff Flake of Arizona Blue_true Mar 2017 #13

At least they wouldn't blow up the planet in a toddler Alice11111 Mar 2017 #18

I have noticed that. I was more aware of Flake n/t Tom Rinaldo Mar 2017 #24

Problem is, they would need some modicum of shame and a truthful media to be "done" Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2017 #20

The media loves a circus. They can't resist Tom Rinaldo Mar 2017 #29

I hope so. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2017 #32

It could be a rocky ride if DT is backed into a corner&bombs Alice11111 Mar 2017 #91

The Mercers are having Alice11111 Mar 2017 #36

"Language, Alice, language!!!" - no wait, Leghorn21 Mar 2017 #50

Just saw. I know I'm losing my couth. Fuck them all! Alice11111 Mar 2017 #88

...which brings us back again to Citizens United! Alice11111 Mar 2017 #89

Ever the optimist vlyons Mar 2017 #40

Yes. We know the way. Also hoping this inspires Hortensis Mar 2017 #85

Not the GOP anymore: Gabi Hayes Mar 2017 #47

There are ties to Russian intrigue all through that party. In plain sight. MaeScott Mar 2017 #81

Foreshadowing: MelissaB Mar 2017 #12

Yes. It's all been foreshadowing for months now Tom Rinaldo Mar 2017 #21

He wasn't Delphinus Mar 2017 #86

But but but Flynn is a wonderful man malaise Mar 2017 #14

What did the Con know and when did he know it? HipChick Mar 2017 #16

All I'll say is malaise Mar 2017 #17

I can't even go and take a shower without some news breaking.. HipChick Mar 2017 #19

Seriously malaise Mar 2017 #25

What did the Con know and when did he know it? Stuart G Mar 2017 #26

a movie you never heard of..."The Beginning of the End"... Stuart G Mar 2017 #22

that movie scared the CRAP out of me. grasshoppers on the Wrigley Building. Gabi Hayes Mar 2017 #54

Oh....grasshoppers on the Wrigley Building....??? Stuart G Mar 2017 #61

don't get me started! james whitmore as the cop who saved the traumatized, Gabi Hayes Mar 2017 #62

Ok....It Came From Beneath the Sea.... Stuart G Mar 2017 #63

"The Day of the Triffids" LastLiberal in PalmSprings Mar 2017 #70

Is the Nunes White House visit now solved? Kingofalldems Mar 2017 #23

*ting* Raine1967 Mar 2017 #72

This is probably a stupid question oldtime dfl_er Mar 2017 #27

No. He gets marching orders from Putin. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #39

He probably is weighing several dreadful options vlyons Mar 2017 #43

Tee hee. Now he gets to live the rest of his life like a schnook. . . DinahMoeHum Mar 2017 #28

...cue Sid Vicious MrPurple Mar 2017 #92

Trump will NEVER get to pardon Thanksgiving Turkeys or illuminate the White House Christmas Tree! NurseJackie Mar 2017 #30

Let it be true BainsBane Mar 2017 #31

"may have" is meaningless. A source that can't say definitely is just speculating. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2017 #35

I watched her last night on Don Lemon and posted about it then. Yes, she was just speculating. mobeau69 Mar 2017 #51

Perhaps I'm naive... ButSeeYa Mar 2017 #37

Bush and Cheney did... zentrum Mar 2017 #42

I think their egos let them believe leftyladyfrommo Mar 2017 #53

I may have a salad for dinner Dem2 Mar 2017 #38

I **may** have to scold you for what you did there FailureToCommunicate Mar 2017 #44

Still holding my breath... zentrum Mar 2017 #41

Lock Flynn Up! CitizenZero Mar 2017 #48

This is getting good. roamer65 Mar 2017 #52

Let him finish his golf game before we lock him up. Hehehe notdarkyet Mar 2017 #58

Maybe Flynn didn't leave on good terms with Twitler MrPurple Mar 2017 #59

Here's my prediction underthematrix Mar 2017 #60

Are you in CO, matrix? mobeau69 Mar 2017 #65

what is CO? underthematrix Mar 2017 #67

carbon monoxide poisoning? MrPurple Mar 2017 #69

Now that gave me a good laugh underthematrix Mar 2017 #71

I've actually wondered about this Blue_Roses Mar 2017 #84

In the tone of Jerry Seinfeld: That's a shame. tandem5 Mar 2017 #64

New series of tweets from Abramson now NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #66

Kayyem now backtracking? NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #68

This is a rumor. Please, I ask that everyone follow what we know as fact. Raine1967 Mar 2017 #73

I don't even dare get my hopes up, cuz we'll still be stuck with Pence. If we could rid ourselves... Tarheel_Dem Mar 2017 #74

Not a "flip" but an immunity deal to keep from going to prison. That is how intel does its job. nikibatts Mar 2017 #75

Bill Palmer made that observation, too.. Cha Mar 2017 #76

pardon me, but DonCoquixote Mar 2017 #77

Ideology takes you only so far. no_hypocrisy Mar 2017 #78

I'd still like to know who the mole in the DNC was SticksnStones Mar 2017 #83

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