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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHaving to explain "golden shower" in relation to the presidency: I weep for civics teachers....
(Salon) In the 3,700-word foreword from his forthcoming memoir, "Disloyal," Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer and "fixer" of President Donald Trump, describes his life working for his former client in terms of organized crime, comes clean about "screaming threats" on his client's behalf and admits to being an "active and eager participant" in some of the most notorious and salacious episodes involving the future leader of the free world.
"From golden showers in a sex club in Vegas, to tax fraud, to deals with corrupt officials from the former Soviet Union, to catch and kill conspiracies to silence Trump's clandestine lovers, I wasn't just a witness to the president's rise I was an active and eager participant," Cohen writes in the foreword, dated March 11, 2020, which he says he began penning on legal pads in the early morning hours at the white-collar Otisville Federal Prison located about an hour and a half drive from his former Manhattan high-rise apartment. .........(more)
https://www.salon.com/2020/08/14/michael-cohen-says-he-was-active-and-eager-participant-in-golden-showers-and-tax-fraud-in-book/
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Having to explain "golden shower" in relation to the presidency: I weep for civics teachers.... (Original Post)
marmar
Aug 2020
OP
So Michael Cohen was a party to all this horrible stuff, and now he's gonna talk
milestogo
Aug 2020
#6
5X
(3,972 posts)1. Those that write history books are expert editors.
They will simply be listed as sexual activities or perhaps unusual sexual activities, if they are mentioned at all.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)3. Or
Just unusual activities, IF mentioned at all.
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)4. Yup
and likely won't be mentioned.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)5. Right!
🤬
milestogo
(16,829 posts)6. So Michael Cohen was a party to all this horrible stuff, and now he's gonna talk
because writing a book is the only way left for him to make money.
It doesn't redeem him.
katmondoo
(6,455 posts)11. I believe he is truly repentant
milestogo
(16,829 posts)13. That may be true, but its only because he got caught.
RainCaster
(10,869 posts)7. Will they explain the smell of urine at his grave?
It will be bigly smelly as we all feel a sudden need to release upon seeing his name in stone.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,106 posts)9. The urine will be overwhelmed by the smell of
shit
RainCaster
(10,869 posts)14. I would gladly piss on his grave, even in public
Not sure about pooping though.
Peeing could be considered speech.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,106 posts)8. When the president makes a speech outdoors and it starts raining
while the sun is still shining. Yeah, that's the ticket.
delisen
(6,043 posts)10. Certain evangelical teachers might compare to Manna from heaven
But I suspect there will be few lesson plans formulated on this "issue."
Initech
(100,068 posts)12. After this president, I never want to hear about another president's sex life ever again.