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intrepidity

(7,267 posts) Thu Oct 22, 2020, 04:26 PM Oct 2020

"No, they spied on RUSSIANS, and your campaign happened to be there."

That must be said EVERY.SINGLE.TIME Trump makes that claim.

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"No, they spied on RUSSIANS, and your campaign happened to be there." (Original Post) intrepidity Oct 2020 OP

They always seem to leave that part out... Wounded Bear Oct 2020 #1

I've Used That Line! ProfessorGAC Oct 2020 #2

Excellent framing. That's the truth. Laelth Oct 2020 #3

Wounded Bear

(58,572 posts)

1. They always seem to leave that part out...

Reply to intrepidity (Original post)

Thu Oct 22, 2020, 04:28 PM

Oct 2020

ProfessorGAC

(64,789 posts)

2. I've Used That Line!

Reply to intrepidity (Original post)

Thu Oct 22, 2020, 04:29 PM

Oct 2020

You're right! Everyone should use that retort to anybody that brings it up. There's really no good response.
What I said was "They're were investigating Russian spies. What were trump's campaign doing there?". Crickets!

Laelth

(32,017 posts)

3. Excellent framing. That's the truth.

Reply to intrepidity (Original post)

Thu Oct 22, 2020, 04:34 PM

Oct 2020

The FBI was just doing its job investigating foreign interference in our elections. Your team just happened to be involved.

-Laelth

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