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Have we just identified the fall guy? n/t Orsino Jun 2016 #1
Nope. He is not responsible for the CONTENT. IdaBriggs Jun 2016 #2
I saw a theory that Hillary was setting him up for that... Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #3
FBI wouldn't have given him immunity.... HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #4
Immunity and pleading the Fifth don't go together, either. n/t Orsino Jun 2016 #5
There's different types of immunity. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #7
He plead the 5th in the civil case brought by Judicial Watch. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #10
Civil case, not criminal nadinbrzezinski Jun 2016 #28
Using protections guaranteed to every citizen by the Constitution is not "shady" Tarc Jun 2016 #6
Yes. Even guilty parties have constitutional rights. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #9
No, surely not. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #11
Shady. Curious. Comical. Expected. It's all four. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2016 #13
It's funny to see Sanders supporters, the alleged champions of free speech and equality Tarc Jun 2016 #14
Not quite sure what this has to do with free speech and equality. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2016 #16
I am not surprised Tarc Jun 2016 #17
LOL I wouldn't expect you to be. cherokeeprogressive Jun 2016 #24
If Hillary has nothing to hide... Herman4747 Jun 2016 #18
If Bernie has nothing to hide Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #20
A tax return is EXTREMELY TRIVIAL... Herman4747 Jun 2016 #22
If it's trivial, then why the secrecy? Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #39
Nothing nefarious about it??? Herman4747 Jun 2016 #40
Listen to yourself Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #43
Well, then... Herman4747 Jun 2016 #48
What a ridiculous demand Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #54
CONSIDER YOUR ARGUMENT ANNIHILATED... Herman4747 Jun 2016 #55
Oh, TIFFANY said there's a tax return? Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #56
Evidently, you overlooked this link: Herman4747 Jun 2016 #61
Those are his 2014 tax returns. nt. Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #62
Not surprising, given that the article was from April. Herman4747 Jun 2016 #63
This, from an article published a day later... Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #64
Hillary could simply release all her speech transcripts & destroy... Herman4747 Jun 2016 #65
Actually I don't care about Bernie's taxes Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #66
And you shouldn't care about Bernie's taxes!! This we do agree upon. Herman4747 Jun 2016 #67
At what point do we go into a different realm? Nonhlanhla Jun 2016 #68
Thank you for proving my point Tarc Jun 2016 #25
Hillary has pretty much EVERYTHING to hide. Optimism Jun 2016 #53
I guess we've moved away from "Cooperating fully with the investigation." Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #26
As well they should Tarc Jun 2016 #27
Because goevrnment is only accountable to citizens when they pass a partisan litmus test. Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #29
You are free to get in bed with Judicial Watch if you like Tarc Jun 2016 #30
I refuse to get in bed with the corrupt. And it's not JW you're kicking at, it's the OIG. Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #32
Suit yourself Tarc Jun 2016 #34
You abandon facts as quickly as Hillary abandoned the law. Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #36
Emailgate is a tempest in a teapot that will not deliver the nomination to Bernie Tarc Jun 2016 #41
The OIG begs to differ. Trump is riding an anti-establishment wave. A Hillary nomination Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #42
Obviously the Democratic voters feel differently Tarc Jun 2016 #44
As long as only Democrats are allowed to vote in November you should be safe. Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #45
We'll have the vast majority of the Bernie voters too Tarc Jun 2016 #46
Arrogance, condescension, secretive, dismissive and untrustworthy Nuclear Unicorn Jun 2016 #47
What's he hiding? Octafish Jun 2016 #8
It appears... HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #12
You're the confusing the JudicialWatch civil case w the FBI investigation emulatorloo Jun 2016 #51
After he invoked the 5th before congress and after immunity morningfog Jun 2016 #59
Please note: This relates to the CIVIL case, not the FBI's CRIMINAL investigation. Fawke Em Jun 2016 #15
We know he spoke to them pursuant to immunity. morningfog Jun 2016 #60
He may want to protect his immunity in the FBI investigation... TCJ70 Jun 2016 #19
Again? randome Jun 2016 #21
Fifth of what Bourbon? Skink Jun 2016 #23
self-proclaimed "progressives" throw the Fifth Amendment under the bus onenote Jun 2016 #31
It's not that we think Pagliano's immunity is unacceptable. lagomorph777 Jun 2016 #38
I'm responding to suggestions that his taking the Fifth in a civil case against the State Dept onenote Jun 2016 #49
"shady" is sort of a vague term, lagomorph777 Jun 2016 #50
People are just frustrated because it means there were obviously crimes committed here SpareribSP Jun 2016 #52
No it doesn't onenote Jun 2016 #57
You are right SpareribSP Jun 2016 #58
I expected that. Others will as well. Perhaps even HRC. EndElectoral Jun 2016 #33
If Hillary pleads the Fifth, that will be devastating. She's stated she would talk to anyone anytime BillZBubb Jun 2016 #37
Smart move by Pagliano's attorneys. He's got criminal immunity from the FBI. That's all he needs. BillZBubb Jun 2016 #35
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