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16. For all you too young to remember Watergate

Reply to Kentonio (Original post)

Fri May 12, 2017, 07:49 AM

May 2017

They got the VP (Agnew) first, and replaced him with an innocuous cipher (Ford). So when Nixon was finally run out on a rail, there was a sitting VP ready to become Prez. The Speaker was never in the running

IOW, Go after Pence first.

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Waiting for some Pence collusion to hopefully bring him into the investigation? [View all] Kentonio May 2017 OP

Dominionist birds of a feather sticking together? gordianot May 2017 #1

Pence will always be an inspiration to meh. pressbox69 May 2017 #2

Good one! keithbvadu2 May 2017 #15

Phooey. This isn't a crime that I was hoping for. Duppers May 2017 #3

You can't be part of the drumpf administration and not be involved in this democratisphere May 2017 #4

And that's how we'll end up with Paul Ryan in the presidency Nonhlanhla May 2017 #5

Ryan has connections to the GOP org raided yesterday More_Cowbell May 2017 #6

We're going to need more than that alone. Tommy_Carcetti May 2017 #7

I agree that's not enough More_Cowbell May 2017 #9

If there's any hope of bringing down Pence, it's going to be that IMHO. nt Tommy_Carcetti May 2017 #10

Pence Has To Be In The Know jaxind May 2017 #8

Who was staying in the suite? RockCreek May 2017 #11

The Russian Patriarch is owned ny Putin JPK May 2017 #12

'Political Christians' rather than Christians of faith keithbvadu2 May 2017 #14

Pence has already been shown to have lied about administration ties to Russia. keithbvadu2 May 2017 #13

For all you too young to remember Watergate pink-o May 2017 #16

When this goes down it will be like dominoes lined up in a row and given a nudge. Vinca May 2017 #17