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Blue Meany

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5. Actually, Nixon did that too but we didn't find out for sure about it

Reply to still_one (Original post)

Tue May 9, 2017, 08:39 PM

May 2017

until recently. He had backchannel communications with North Vietnam persuading them to stall peace talks until after the election because he would give them a better deal.

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This is much worse than Watergate. This involves collusion with a foreign government [View all] still_one May 2017 OP

And not just any foreign government. YoungDemCA May 2017 #1

Indeed. They ALL need to be gone. dchill May 2017 #2

You left out "Imprison." nt Ilsa May 2017 #7

That must be why I'm not a prosecutor! dchill May 2017 #9

You omitted "exorcism" meow2u3 May 2017 #12

And that must be why I'm not a priest! dchill May 2017 #14

And money laundering C_U_L8R May 2017 #3

Worse because all the power is in a single party. HopeAgain May 2017 #4

That is the biggest concern still_one May 2017 #6

Actually, Nixon did that too but we didn't find out for sure about it Blue Meany May 2017 #5

Sure, and that is what Reagan did with the Iran Contra/hostage crisis, but it was still_one May 2017 #8

yes it is rockfordfile May 2017 #10

Cover of tomorrow's New York Daily News... countryjake May 2017 #11

Yes Hekate May 2017 #13