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Kablooie

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13. They've all been above the law since birth.

Reply to leftieNanner (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 10, 2017, 01:40 AM

Jul 2017

They live in the golden bubble of billionaire law which says, don't worry about legality. You can always buy your way out of any mess. You are free to do whatever you want.

But it's kind of true even here. Until Trump's popularity among Republicans drops into the low 30's he will remain immune from any consequences.

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Donald Trump Jr.'s stunningly incriminating statement to the New York Times [View all] TomCADem Jul 2017 OP

K&R Rollo Jul 2017 #1

Amazing, the entire family is moronic. Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #2

Apparently the Trumps all think they are above the law. Rollo Jul 2017 #4

Well, sure, but they seem to be downright stupid, too. nt Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #5

But, they are leftieNanner Jul 2017 #8

They've all been above the law since birth. Kablooie Jul 2017 #13

Very true Kablooie leftieNanner Jul 2017 #18

The Trumps must be the sleaziest family to achieve great wealth in America... Rollo Jul 2017 #3

Knocked the BFEE OUT of first place? The Bush family, pretty sleazy. SammyWinstonJack Jul 2017 #7

A block MFM008 Jul 2017 #6

Sounds like he knows he's been nailed by Mueller, and now... LudwigPastorius Jul 2017 #9

Affluenza. Theyve gotten away with so many criminal acts they think they're above it. onecaliberal Jul 2017 #10

Holy crap Hekate Jul 2017 #11

and they are supposed to be the smart ones.. eezapata Jul 2017 #12

Where's Paul Ryan? He can fix this in a jiffy. secondwind Jul 2017 #14

Between the lines, this actually sounds like an opening to a quid pro quo ok_cpu Jul 2017 #15

Why would he incriminate himself? Only to divert attention away from something even worse. pnwmom Jul 2017 #16

The Dumb is strong in that one... Pachamama Jul 2017 #17

Because of their Manafort connections in the Trump camp, Russians oasis Jul 2017 #19