Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

calimary

(90,162 posts)

25. Besides that, if he were innocent, he'd be out with his tax returns, he'd be tweeting about

Reply to anneboleyn (Reply #20)

Sun Jun 11, 2017, 05:05 PM

Jun 2017

how we need to get to the bottom of this Russian invasion, he'd be out there loud 'n' proud in front of every camera and microphone. He'd be making tons of noise about it. And we all know that's his nature anyway - to make lots of noise about himself. Hasn't brought this up, once!

And who would be trying so hard to suppress or obstruct an investigation into this if he didn't want certain unfavorable truths to come out? If he's got nothing to hide, and he's done nothing wrong, he should be proud to be able to prove it, and he should be anxious to do so.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

38 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

David Simon Has Best Twitter Thread On Trump's Guilt After Comey Hearing [View all] ehrnst Jun 2017 OP

k & r Achilleaze Jun 2017 #1

Yup. My theory, too. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #2

Yep malaise Jun 2017 #3

"The guilty forget to inquire. They know." And Ilsa Jun 2017 #4

Excellent anecdote. Brilliant metaphor. Nitram Jun 2017 #5

K&R KeepItReal Jun 2017 #6

K&R mountain grammy Jun 2017 #7

Fascinating. But I wonder zentrum Jun 2017 #8

Yes, but you wouldn't fail to look at the door if you were innocent. nt tblue37 Jun 2017 #9

Really? zentrum Jun 2017 #12

The guilty person was the defendant in the murder trial. He didn't look at tblue37 Jun 2017 #14

Precisely malaise Jun 2017 #16

Only Erle Stanley Gardner could have explained it better Brother Buzz Jun 2017 #21

LOL malaise Jun 2017 #23

Okay. I read you. zentrum Jun 2017 #17

Yep, consciousness of guilt. I remember when Scott Peterson sold Laci's car and other things anneboleyn Jun 2017 #22

Yes, indeedy. Followed that case all the way to his conviction and sentencing. iluvtennis Jun 2017 #28

Overheard what? It was at the murder trial. (I imagine this is actually an urban legend, tblue37 Jun 2017 #15

Yes. Because the implication is - the accused doesn't look at the door because he calimary Jun 2017 #24

That's an interesting take that had not occurred to me. Thanks for sharing it. n/t NNadir Jun 2017 #10

Fascinating OP. Bookmarked. Republican stupid minority President Trump is going down. Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #11

Very deep malaise Jun 2017 #13

Chris Hayes mentioned this with some conviction the other day. nolabear Jun 2017 #18

Agree - thanks for posting spiderpig Jun 2017 #19

It's called "consciousness of guilt" and I've been thinking it's the most obvious sign Trump is anneboleyn Jun 2017 #20

Besides that, if he were innocent, he'd be out with his tax returns, he'd be tweeting about calimary Jun 2017 #25

I think this is very telling. Ohioboy Jun 2017 #26

This is important information rhiannon55 Jun 2017 #27

that's right. bora13 Jun 2017 #30

KNR Lucinda Jun 2017 #29

! stuffmatters Jun 2017 #31

k and r...outstanding.... Stuart G Jun 2017 #32

K&R...great analogy...and I thought about that too... Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #33

k and r niyad Jun 2017 #34

The Wire, Generation Kill - Fantastically written, capture realities that aren't usually portrayed MrPurple Jun 2017 #35

What a neoliberal shill. Doesn't he know Clinton sent e-mails? L. Coyote Jun 2017 #36

At lest you said that more coherently than John McCain... MrPurple Jun 2017 #37

LOL L. Coyote Jun 2017 #38