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6. No confirmation required!

Tue Dec 6, 2016, 10:22 PM

Dec 2016

The job Flynn is being offered, doesn't require confirmation! Though back in 2013 the Senate considered the idea of requiring a confirmation hearing for the National Security Adviser!

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/congress-considers-senate-confirmation-for-nsa-chief/

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Trump Fires Advisor's Son (Flynn Jr) [View all] lanlady Dec 2016 OP

I don't believe it.. coco22 Dec 2016 #1

Uh, it wasn't just the son, Donnie boy. TwilightZone Dec 2016 #2

so the first thing I do now... dhill926 Dec 2016 #3

"Trump Fires" moosewhisperer Dec 2016 #4

No confirmation required! atreides1 Dec 2016 #6

Fuck! dhol82 Dec 2016 #7

What are the odds that the mini-me will travel along? dhol82 Dec 2016 #8

No one is ever really fired by Trump Blue Idaho Dec 2016 #9

I totally agree! nt. Blue Idaho Dec 2016 #21

But it's ok for Daddy Flynn to spread the same lies? Right, Donald? keithbvadu2 Dec 2016 #10

Sure he did... MrScorpio Dec 2016 #13

I'm betting that little Flynn is about as 'fired' as COLGATE4 Dec 2016 #14

TRUMP spreads fake stories via Twitter Skittles Dec 2016 #15

Link to BBC nitpicker Dec 2016 #16

Fire the damn lot yourself included. Cha Dec 2016 #17

EVERYONE associated with that campaign spewed nothing but fake news BumRushDaShow Dec 2016 #18

Junior's probably working for Breitbart, now. Paladin Dec 2016 #19