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mahatmakanejeeves

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26. She got fired; he didn't. Welcome to Trumpland.
Mon Feb 13, 2017, 11:18 PM
Feb 2017

Last edited Tue Feb 14, 2017, 10:48 AM - Edit history (1)

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Sally Yates--isn't she the one who Trump fired? Kingofalldems Feb 2017 #1
Oh yeah BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #2
Ride, Sally, ride. nt msanthrope Feb 2017 #3
Need the video! BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #5
Had to pause a minute and give Mr Pickett an ear. denbot Feb 2017 #21
A classic. BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #23
In other words fountainofyouth Feb 2017 #4
I expect the NSA has some stuff. BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #7
You're Fired! benld74 Feb 2017 #6
Something's really rotten in republicanland Achilleaze Feb 2017 #8
What did they know & when did they know it? Pence COVERED UP starting late January. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Feb 2017 #9
Well, you almost can't blame the guy for overreaching. Baitball Blogger Feb 2017 #10
YUGE! How many will be indicted for this? democratisphere Feb 2017 #11
Two officials said a main topic of the relevant call was the sanctions. mobeau69 Feb 2017 #12
Wow DeminPennswoods Feb 2017 #17
SoS Tillerson is not above the fray folks slumcamper Feb 2017 #13
THIS BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #14
no surprise DonCoquixote Feb 2017 #15
Rachel is all over this tonight. nolabear Feb 2017 #16
Did Trump Tell Flynn videohead5 Feb 2017 #18
I hope there will be a time when he is in trouble seems that no matter what he does mucifer Feb 2017 #19
That's what I was thinking ... DuckBurp Feb 2017 #24
I believe Olbermann used the term "unindicted co-conspirator" in regards to Trump. LudwigPastorius Feb 2017 #25
So, they were just looking for any excuse to fire her. FailureToCommunicate Feb 2017 #20
Now we know the real reason. nt BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #22
She got fired; he didn't. Welcome to Trumpland. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2017 #26
I feel like Christmas has come early! I hope this is the beginning of Trump's end! Doodley Feb 2017 #27
I'm afraid there could be a number of ways that an indictment of Flynn could be shut down. LudwigPastorius Feb 2017 #32
Imagine if you will that this was a Dem president and GOP. hollowdweller Feb 2017 #28
Trump can't fire Flynn HopeAgain Feb 2017 #29
If they ride it out, Trump's approval will drop into the 30s. His political capital is sinking! Doodley Feb 2017 #30
Jeez. Investigations galore, but no results. It's endless. What's the problem? Eyeball_Kid Feb 2017 #31
Breaking on CNN: Flynn resigns. Efilroft Sul Feb 2017 #33
I think Flynn was just a fall guy for Trump. olddad56 Feb 2017 #34
Yates was actually fired for warning about Flynn, not for the immigration dispute. Kablooie Feb 2017 #35
Yes, Crooks and Liers has it. see my post below # 38 riversedge Feb 2017 #39
Trump for days has been saying he would look into it or didn't know anything about the matter? wishstar Feb 2017 #36
That's the "plausible deniability" thing he's doing BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #37
Sally Yates Warned Trump Administration About Flynn-was it another reason she was fired??? riversedge Feb 2017 #38
Dump told him to do it........Lock 'em up!......n/t HAB911 Feb 2017 #40
Matt Lauer actually pressed dear, sweet KellyAnne OldHippieChick Feb 2017 #41
Someone posted a tweet with a clip from that in GD BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #42
If you watch it, she takes a deep breath before answering the question OldHippieChick Feb 2017 #43
Yup BumRushDaShow Feb 2017 #44
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