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onit2day

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16. We are fighting an Oligarchy

Reply to MarcA (Reply #14)

Tue Jun 20, 2017, 11:16 PM

Jun 2017

They advertise in the media that talks about what they want talked about. They fund congressmen who do their bidding. They are too greedy to ever be satisfied and do nothing for the people who made them wealthy.

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TURN ON RACHEL NOW and get ready for your head to explode. The Russian noose tightens. [View all] Miles Archer Jun 2017 OP

More information but once again, nothing final. Lots of parts but nothing criminal proved yet IMO. USALiberal Jun 2017 #1

One cannot PROVE something outside of an investigation angstlessk Jun 2017 #4

I agree, watergate took two years. n/t USALiberal Jun 2017 #7

Almost 10,000 posts! make it an awesome one! Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #21

I tried...my 10,000th post :-) angstlessk Jun 2017 #24

Ooooh yeah ! I like it! LOL! Poetic and shows some turning points along the way! Madam45for2923 Jun 2017 #27

YOU did it...I would have never noticed and just slogged along angstlessk Jun 2017 #29

No instant indictments. Nothing to see here folks. oasis Jun 2017 #8

Lot and lots of information. Lots of "trump is done" but still no smoking gun. n/t USALiberal Jun 2017 #9

Yep.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2017 #17

Trump is screwn jpak Jun 2017 #25

I don't have teevee...can you keep us abreast? angstlessk Jun 2017 #2

But...Trump's been saying he has no investments with the Russians. oasis Jun 2017 #3

follow the (Russian) money... alterfurz Jun 2017 #11

Oh yes! oasis Jun 2017 #13

I saw them say that on TV way over a year ago. Why is it just now a story? Alice11111 Jun 2017 #33

You beat me to it. It's a big big story. shraby Jun 2017 #5

Hows that health care bill doing lame54 Jun 2017 #6

The ACA is being dismantled... NCTraveler Jun 2017 #12

Trump will be impeached. Pense, McConnell, Ryan agenda rolls on. MarcA Jun 2017 #14

We are fighting an Oligarchy onit2day Jun 2017 #16

Here's what he had to say: Miles Archer Jun 2017 #10

Did he mention anything about Sater being an FBI informant? jmg257 Jun 2017 #22

I don't remember Miles Archer Jun 2017 #23

Yes tazkcmo Jun 2017 #28

I think I see her as a Supreme court justice someday. nt elmac Jun 2017 #15

I think she needs to get a law degree first. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #26

She wouldn't be the first SCJ without one... Wounded Bear Jun 2017 #31

Many years ago - Stanley Foreman Reed, and Robert H. Jackson. Both practiced law The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #32

Link? n/t gaiadiversity Jun 2017 #18

Here uppityperson Jun 2017 #19

LMAO PDittie Jun 2017 #20

I scoured that list tazkcmo Jun 2017 #30