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Ilsa

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12. Decent people turned bad, aren't they?
Tue Jul 25, 2017, 08:49 PM
Jul 2017

Although I'm not sure how they earned salaries that big.

Trumpies are claiming they were a security risk. Ha. Nothing compared to Blabbermouth Don.

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Oh boy, Trumpy's going to have a field day with this one.... FM123 Jul 2017 #1
Awan should go to the other side, would be able to get a much bigger loan and Eliot Rosewater Jul 2017 #2
Was fired by other reps a while back, but not by DWS. LiberalArkie Jul 2017 #4
Well she would empathize with him, she's the queen of payday lending elehhhhna Jul 2017 #11
The criminally inane don't seem to have a particular party. jimmil Jul 2017 #3
I'm sure Trump Mr.Bill Jul 2017 #5
Some backstory on this from Politico in March... PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #6
Doesn't sound all that bad, but come on.. DWS, the gift that keeps on giving.. Sheesh! vkkv Jul 2017 #7
Well if bank fraud on the part of staff is harmful to candidates... ehrnst Jul 2017 #64
Interesting point. n/t lapucelle Jul 2017 #80
Law and order Red Mountain Jul 2017 #8
DWS, the gift that keeps on giving. DK504 Jul 2017 #9
you guys? Who is this "you guys", and just how are "these guys" destroying our still_one Jul 2017 #10
Google it and it comes up Fox News, Fox Nation, Breitbart News... yallerdawg Jul 2017 #13
RW always try to make one aid trying to get a loan on a rent house tar a thousand people. Sunlei Jul 2017 #16
And Dems always end up hating the party leader. Howard, Terry, Debbie, etc. displacedtexan Jul 2017 #32
Interesting. When I was younger there was the John Birch Society, whcih believed there still_one Jul 2017 #20
It's not so weird. tazkcmo Jul 2017 #26
Russians really hate her! yallerdawg Jul 2017 #27
"Weird how some Democrats just plain hate DWS" MosheFeingold Jul 2017 #35
Did you get that from your social media feeds... yallerdawg Jul 2017 #38
Post removed Post removed Jul 2017 #39
"They fed debate questions to Hillary." yallerdawg Jul 2017 #45
Actually MosheFeingold Jul 2017 #49
I'm astounded. yallerdawg Jul 2017 #50
Good since you were clearly baiting people and opening up old wounds. nt populistdriven Jul 2017 #71
I'm not bashing a Democrat. yallerdawg Jul 2017 #73
Their mistake was conflating DWS with Imran Awan's legal troubles populistdriven Jul 2017 #79
No - he wasn't the one doing that. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2017 #76
well, perpetuated it andtossed in the RW elites meme nt populistdriven Jul 2017 #81
That story about leftynyc Jul 2017 #66
Now you're peddling debunked RW conspiracy theories? Really? (nt) ehrnst Jul 2017 #69
Oh yes, that. ehrnst Jul 2017 #62
Post removed Post removed Jul 2017 #65
She said it in context of the horrible conditions that she found. ehrnst Jul 2017 #68
Just for clarity: populistdriven Jul 2017 #72
Not sure what that "clarifies" that my post didn't. ehrnst Jul 2017 #75
You are correct, but avoid using RNC talking points like "Democratic Elites" because to DU'rs that populistdriven Jul 2017 #74
Correct in what way? (nt) ehrnst Jul 2017 #77
Actually, I believe they said that they gave one question to Hillary's staff LisaM Jul 2017 #78
Thanks this helps! nt populistdriven Jul 2017 #82
Thank you. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2017 #85
Just keep on re-fighting the primary, with false claims about Democratic leadership... ehrnst Jul 2017 #67
Sean Hannity is covering it as well. lapucelle Jul 2017 #83
Get off her back, please. she always votes with Ds and we need to support all our elected Ds. Sunlei Jul 2017 #17
It's a heavily Democratic district. She can safely be primaried. hedda_foil Jul 2017 #19
That is true hedda, but the insinuation by some that her poor judgement in her staff still_one Jul 2017 #21
like with hillary, the little cuts carry water for the RWingers. Not good for D party. Sunlei Jul 2017 #22
And neither are candidates like Canova. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2017 #63
True. However Tan Canova is as nuts as that guy challenging Bernie in Vermont. emulatorloo Jul 2017 #29
hard to believe there isn't a sane, competent Democrat in that geek tragedy Jul 2017 #44
Her constitutents of both parties like ehr, because she takes care of them obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #47
No one has come forward to challenge her but Canova. (nt) ehrnst Jul 2017 #61
DWS will not be replaced until she wants to retire obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #48
Just stop it obamanut2012 Jul 2017 #46
Decent people turned bad, aren't they? Ilsa Jul 2017 #12
Can Debbie just be gone already? Still In Wisconsin Jul 2017 #14
That is up to her district I would think, just like Ryan, Walker, and Johnson are up to the folks still_one Jul 2017 #23
No and this has nothing to do with her...she was elected...read TOS. Demsrule86 Jul 2017 #36
Awesome! She can do ANYTHING and we're not allowed to criticize because she's a Dem. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2017 #57
She is a Democrat and there is no suggestion of wrongdoing on her part and the article makes a Demsrule86 Jul 2017 #58
Wrongdoing? Legally, no. Incompetence? Yes. Still In Wisconsin Jul 2017 #60
wow how did he manage to get a165k "home equity loan for a rental property"? Sunlei Jul 2017 #15
The criminal complaint has specific details... PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #18
I've gotten a line of credit on a rental property before. Its still active. 7962 Jul 2017 #24
some banker must have messed up. I don't think he owned the home- he was a renter? Sunlei Jul 2017 #30
More likely he did own the property, but rented it out karynnj Jul 2017 #31
that's what it is, bank had a "owner occupied only" rule so he lied to get around it (allegedly) nt geek tragedy Jul 2017 #42
ok, thanks. Ds employees have to be very careful to stay legal on bank apps because Rs search hard Sunlei Jul 2017 #51
this guy is pretty much bad news--had already been fired from most Democratic offices geek tragedy Jul 2017 #53
may be hard to get rid of a employee fast.If he sent the money, the loaner will take the home. Sunlei Jul 2017 #55
It would be nice if banks made sense like you do! 7962 Jul 2017 #34
banks don't want to have to foreclose--they still lose money on foreclosures, generally. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #90
the old-fashioned way, by lying on the mortgage application nt geek tragedy Jul 2017 #41
Awan doing nothing 😂 Not Ruth Jul 2017 #25
Some from both sides are going down in this dark money / laundering stuff sharedvalues Jul 2017 #28
Maybe I'm missing something, but what did DWS have to do with this loan? MineralMan Jul 2017 #33
She kept the guy on the payroll after everyone else had fired him and after geek tragedy Jul 2017 #43
An affair perhaps Not Ruth Jul 2017 #52
Ewww. nt geek tragedy Jul 2017 #54
It is a cliche, but a LOT more common than blackmail, money laundering for the Mafia or CT options Not Ruth Jul 2017 #56
He has a criminal background? lapucelle Jul 2017 #84
okay, after it came to light that he was likely involved in a criminal enterprise geek tragedy Jul 2017 #86
She kept him on the payroll lapucelle Jul 2017 #88
he was suspected for a lot more: geek tragedy Jul 2017 #89
I think that anyone willing lapucelle Jul 2017 #91
You kind of made this misleading...Why would you do that? Demsrule86 Jul 2017 #37
It's suspicious that DWS didn't fire this guy and his band of thieves. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #40
I have no idea...but it is not about her doing anything wrong. Demsrule86 Jul 2017 #59
We don't know what the story is. geek tragedy Jul 2017 #87
I am shocked. n/t demmiblue Jul 2017 #70
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