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Mueller time Not Ruth Oct 2017 #1
The media not fooled Oct 2017 #2
What is a better word? Maybe they should leave out the reference to Trump altogether? Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #3
Spawns Soxfan58 Oct 2017 #7
That will do. eom Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #21
Co-conspirators? Orrex Oct 2017 #9
Way to guard the public trust, Cy. nocalflea Oct 2017 #4
If corrupt why did he return money before meeting? Cicada Oct 2017 #5
Too bad we've legalized political corruption. sharedvalues Oct 2017 #11
You have no evidence for your claim Cicada Oct 2017 #12
US has legalized political corruption sharedvalues Oct 2017 #17
Vance did not take money to favor a contributor Cicada Oct 2017 #18
Campaign contributions are in practice corruption (see articles I linked from Z Teachout) sharedvalues Oct 2017 #19
I agree we should outlaw campaign contributions Cicada Oct 2017 #23
I don't know the details about Vance. But this looks bad. sharedvalues Oct 2017 #24
This is the same as Trump's donation to FL AG Bondi. And it is still be investigated Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #25
Because it is illegal to take money from someone under investigation and meet with them. L. Coyote Oct 2017 #15
It is not illegal to meet with a campaign contributor Cicada Oct 2017 #16
Read the articles I linked above. It SHOULD be illegal, but SCOTUS defined it away. sharedvalues Oct 2017 #20
It was label as a "Campaign contribution" Chances are it went into his pocket eventually Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #26
Because he got $35,000 after the fact. Then he got $50,000 a few years later Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #22
The $25,000 was the first donation! atreides1 Oct 2017 #28
Returning the 25K is a policy Merlot Oct 2017 #29
You need to edit this. You mention Ivana. The K is missing secondwind Oct 2017 #6
I fixed it. Thanks Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #27
Vance should be investigated, not for dropping the case against the Kushners AJT Oct 2017 #8
trump has always bought politicians, espeically DAs so whats new? beachbum bob Oct 2017 #10
Mafia presidency.... Blue_Tires Oct 2017 #13
Recommended. H2O Man Oct 2017 #14
I Hope So Me. Oct 2017 #30
His father must be spinning in his grave cyclonefence Oct 2017 #31
It Was His Father's Name & Reputation That Got Him The Nom In The First Place Me. Oct 2017 #32
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