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malaise

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8. Excellent post

Reply to NanceGreggs (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 04:58 AM

May 2017

I am trying to wrap my head around the idea that a major US political party is far more willing to protect a proven liar than it is willing to protect the nation, and the citizens whose interests they have sworn to serve.

THIS - and more than a few hacks in the media

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I just heard someone on CNN say ... [View all] NanceGreggs May 2017 OP

Right on as usual, my dear Nance! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #1

Actually, Yates was not obligated to take his word for it J_William_Ryan May 2017 #2

Well said NanceGreggs ATL Ebony May 2017 #3

Right on! MLAA May 2017 #4

don't believe everything you hear on cnn--after all, it's fake news! orleans May 2017 #5

Taking names and kicking ass. My 2 new heroes are Clapper and Yates. Hekate May 2017 #6

All the Republicans who are supporting Trump instead of holding him accountable, mnhtnbb May 2017 #7

Excellent post malaise May 2017 #8

You are some writer, Nance! raccoon May 2017 #9

On Point Again Nance RockaFowler May 2017 #10

Well, if things uttered by Presidents "should be taken seriously" Mr. Ected May 2017 #11

Growing up in urban NJ The Wizard May 2017 #12

I listened to the oral arguments before the 4th Cir. and this issue was a key part of argument Gothmog May 2017 #13

K&R brer cat May 2017 #14