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51. I think this is Trump's Reistag Fire....

Fri Sep 21, 2018, 05:22 PM

Sep 2018

He will use this to clean house and put in his own toadies...

This gives credence to his insane "deep state" argument and he'll use it consolidate his power.

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Rosenstein Suggested He Secretly Record Trump and Discussed 25th Amendment [View all] BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 OP

Oh shit's getting real RandySF Sep 2018 #1

Per Rosenstein... TheBlackAdder Sep 2018 #16

Covering his ass. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2018 #19

He solicited people in Trump's cabinet and aids and none of they relayed it to Trump? None? TheBlackAdder Sep 2018 #21

"None of Mr. Rosenstein's proposals apparently came to fruition." bearsfootball516 Sep 2018 #2

Just saw this on CNN - Boom! Totally Tunsie Sep 2018 #3

Are we seeing Rosenstein leaking to send a ""message? (e.g., re: declassifying documents, etc.) hlthe2b Sep 2018 #4

Doubt it FBaggins Sep 2018 #17

Bingo! LiberalLovinLug Sep 2018 #26

yes ratf&ckery from Trump team Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #27

I guess this will put an end to the "Rothstein is a Republican and can not be trusted" junk. Fred Sanders Sep 2018 #5

Why publish this today? elleng Sep 2018 #6

So they can have their reporters appear on teevee? BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #8

Yes.. why??!! Won't that just further jeopardize his job.. we need him Thekaspervote Sep 2018 #9

NYT may have just discovered it recently. bearsfootball516 Sep 2018 #10

Someone wants an excuse to fire Rosenstein still_one Sep 2018 #23

It seems like a firing offense exboyfil Sep 2018 #7

My first thought as well Auggie Sep 2018 #12

he denies it Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #29

The source does seem real shaky exboyfil Sep 2018 #39

I think this is Trump's Reistag Fire.... ewagner Sep 2018 #51

He denies it and says there's an agenda to discredit the doj. More obstruction? nt wiggs Sep 2018 #11

I think you're correct NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #14

Rosenstein has called the story inaccurate NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #13

Very important point. suffragette Sep 2018 #31

'Put out there by' whomever, elleng Sep 2018 #43

I bet NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #45

Again, NYT published it, WTF! elleng Sep 2018 #46

They brought in the big guns to try and save Kavanaugh through distraction. PubliusEnigma Sep 2018 #15

Could be a trump made up story. Corgigal Sep 2018 #18

I'd bet $$ this is drumpf fake news. lark Sep 2018 #20

The NY Times just got Rosenstein fired by an unknown source, and will now play into trump's still_one Sep 2018 #22

I've lost a lot of respect for the NYT. Lonestarblue Sep 2018 #24

How is reporting on anything Rosenstein may have said poli3 Sep 2018 #25

Haberman has hidden the fact that her unnamed source is sometimes Trump bettyellen Sep 2018 #34

Woodward has recordings of the people saying what they said NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #37

I do not believe the story is true and he has denied it. pennylane100 Sep 2018 #50

Me too happy feet Sep 2018 #57

Good for him if he did. It would be the right thing to do per his oath. bitterross Sep 2018 #28

look at this disgusting sourcing Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #30

Irresponsible for NYT to not get a quote from McCabe on this now. nt Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #32

Exactly exboyfil Sep 2018 #41

Rosenstein Denies That He Discussed Recording Trump, Invoking 25th Amendment Gothmog Sep 2018 #33

This was a leak by W.H....to justify FIRING ROSENSTEIN. This will be the excuse. Mueller gone, too. Honeycombe8 Sep 2018 #35

First thought was this sounds a lot like the DeminPennswoods Sep 2018 #36

Except that didn't happen at all. Squinch Sep 2018 #38

The NYT's is turning into a total rag outlet of late. Trust Buster Sep 2018 #40

My initial thoughts... BigmanPigman Sep 2018 #42

Another lame attempt to derail the news cycle over the weekend. Xipe Totec Sep 2018 #44

Of Course They Record Trump He Lies Like There Is No Tomorrowy PaulX2 Sep 2018 #47

Trumpy must really be enraged today. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2018 #48

Watch how fast the "failing New York Times"... SayItLoud Sep 2018 #49

This has New York Con Man written all over it. WhoWoodaKnew Sep 2018 #52

Someone please explain to me why is he trying to get fired. SummerSnow Sep 2018 #53

Rod Rosenstein reminds me of Squints Palledorous from Sandlot luvallpeeps Sep 2018 #54

So what? Taraman Sep 2018 #56

I see several possibilities. gordianot Sep 2018 #55

NY Times has another WMD moment. still_one Sep 2018 #58

Yeah, am hearing Schmidt doubling and tripling down on it BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #59

I'm still thinking he got played. Taraman Sep 2018 #60

Either that or BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #61

no way. They are trying to create news by mischaracterizing what happened. Judy Miller would be still_one Sep 2018 #62

Maggie Haberman BumRushDaShow Sep 2018 #63