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BumRushDaShow

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29. This is worse than Watergate because
Tue Feb 14, 2017, 01:16 PM
Feb 2017

Watergate was a "domestic" incident of theft of the opposing party's operational guides. This time, you literally have a foreign government in cahoots with U.S. domestic partners, not only stealing, but actually going all the way through the election using the stolen material to impact that election, while the coverups across certain government entities were already engaged full throttle, supported by the majority party of the legislative branch.

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Lock Thune up Cary Feb 2017 #1
THESE THINGS HAPPEN WHEN YOU'RE NEW AT A FAST FOOD BURGER JOINT. forgotmylogin Feb 2017 #20
Could you even fucking imagine if this were hillary?? titaniumsalute Feb 2017 #2
Or Obama at the beginning of his first term? Metro135 Feb 2017 #7
He reminds me of lurch fromAdams family kimbutgar Feb 2017 #9
Well, exactly. LisaL Feb 2017 #24
I hope someone is keeping a list of the GOP appeasers and their statements Freethinker65 Feb 2017 #3
Words escape me. chelsea0011 Feb 2017 #4
No breaks for cheaters! Cracklin Charlie Feb 2017 #5
Twitler's a babe in the woods... nothing to see here... move along... don't look back. rec, nt. Mc Mike Feb 2017 #6
Oh, how I hope there is someone who is working on securing our country Phoenix61 Feb 2017 #8
Yeah, like they cut Obama a break!!! TranssexualKaren Feb 2017 #10
Agree by 1000 times! MyOwnPeace Feb 2017 #26
No kidding. .. Kimchijeon Feb 2017 #44
'These things happen' He is right. In Republican Administrations they do. yellowcanine Feb 2017 #11
Yes, like they did for Hillary "Benghazi! Email!" Clinton bucolic_frolic Feb 2017 #12
I posted below before I saw this! George II Feb 2017 #14
BENGHAZI! George II Feb 2017 #13
This is madness. gademocrat7 Feb 2017 #15
Hey Thuneless, when you stand behind your facsist leader turbinetree Feb 2017 #16
Thune, the quiet crook... IthinkThereforeIAM Feb 2017 #31
He's a born criminal. Thanks for the info. which didn't get enough attention the first time. n/t Judi Lynn Feb 2017 #42
Wado-------------Thank you turbinetree Feb 2017 #43
Is Thune f'n kidding? Marthe48 Feb 2017 #17
'New'? He headed the DIA for 2 years muriel_volestrangler Feb 2017 #18
Bet he was for keeping the butcher Assad too! NewRedDawn Feb 2017 #40
OMG! OMFG! This is Watergate again. MarinCoUSA Feb 2017 #19
Yep they're trying to sweep it under the rug onetexan Feb 2017 #28
This is worse than Watergate because BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #29
Tracking these jackasses scandals they only get worse AND the get less accountability Cosmocat Feb 2017 #32
The sad part is BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #33
But, you know. both parties are the same Cosmocat Feb 2017 #37
It's deeply engrained "bully" behavior and protocol for handling it BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #39
I'm not cutting him shit CanonRay Feb 2017 #21
Sure, sure, cut the guy a break matt819 Feb 2017 #22
LOL WHUT Blue_Tires Feb 2017 #23
Yup, these things happen in banana republics Progressive dog Feb 2017 #25
Flynn is Russian operative #2 ousted from the Trump operation. First there was Manafort. Vinca Feb 2017 #27
Could you just imagine what they would be doing if aquamarina Feb 2017 #30
Nothing to see here. briv1016 Feb 2017 #34
Just wants us to move on. ha ha riversedge Feb 2017 #35
Wow, just wow, this isn't even nuanced anymore, the Republicans are craven and criminal... johnnyrocket Feb 2017 #36
Nice try, Thune. MBS Feb 2017 #38
He's new? I guess Thune isn't counting the time Obama fired him for insubordination. tanyev Feb 2017 #41
haHaHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA Dyedinthewoolliberal Feb 2017 #45
However, the violation (Logan Act) was penned in 1799! nt EarthFirst Feb 2017 #46
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