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Horse with no Name

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1. what really bothered me was that the trump team requested the intel

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sat May 6, 2017, 02:58 PM

May 2017

from the CIA on the Russian ambassador....under the guise that they wanted to know about "who he was". Who is to say that that intel wasn't given to the operative by the trump transition team?

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So let me see if I get this [View all] malaise May 2017 OP

what really bothered me was that the trump team requested the intel Horse with no Name May 2017 #1

No doubt it was malaise May 2017 #2

Me too Horse with no Name May 2017 #3

Apparently the request came not from main members of the Trump transition team.. JHan May 2017 #4

they showed some real brass copying intel and taking it from the scif. mopinko May 2017 #5

I'm not going to blame any of this on stupidity Horse with no Name May 2017 #12

yeah, the safer assumption. mopinko May 2017 #19

My take on this is that the leaks will eliminate all attempts to claim plausible deniability.. MedusaX May 2017 #6

I agree with your last sentence malaise May 2017 #7

Yes! Thank you for that, MedusaX! countryjake May 2017 #10

Great synopsis Horse with no Name May 2017 #11

We've been pointing that out to our tv all morning... countryjake May 2017 #8

Bullshit is the right word malaise May 2017 #9

Can't wait til she testifies! countryjake May 2017 #13

What a mess malaise May 2017 #15

Yes, Ms Sally Yates is my new hero. She delivered! n/t countryjake May 2017 #24

She was great malaise May 2017 #25

It was a thing of beauty! countryjake May 2017 #26

Yes indee malaise May 2017 #27

I've been saying all along that Pence should be the first to be impeached. Tatiana May 2017 #14

+1,000 malaise May 2017 #16

Pence knew back in Nov. because Rep. Cummings sent him a letter! dixiegrrrrl May 2017 #17

I think he knew before that malaise May 2017 #18

Highly likely. dixiegrrrrl May 2017 #20

I hope so malaise May 2017 #21

They're framing the narrative .99center May 2017 #22

They've already told us too many lies malaise May 2017 #23