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rurallib

(62,406 posts) Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:22 PM Jul 2016

So if I understand it correctly, Trump said it is OK for Russia to spy on us

provided it hurts his opponent? He will even tell them what to spy on?
Is he on our side?

I may not be as smart as Donnie, but methinks this could be bad.

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So if I understand it correctly, Trump said it is OK for Russia to spy on us (Original Post) rurallib Jul 2016 OP

Why tes, yes he did. Agnosticsherbet Jul 2016 #1

He not only said its okay, he asked them to do it, on and China too onecaliberal Jul 2016 #2

Without a doubt, this is the most irresponsible thing I have ever heard rurallib Jul 2016 #8

Worse than that... he invited them to do it. radical noodle Jul 2016 #3

the headline should be "trump authorizes russian spying of americans!" unblock Jul 2016 #4

A sad attempt at deflection from his own failings as an Amaerican. 2naSalit Jul 2016 #6

Yup. 2naSalit Jul 2016 #5

Yes. joshcryer Jul 2016 #7

So it should be OK with Trump if the DNC invites the rest of the world to hack his wiggs Jul 2016 #9

He not only said it was okay -he specifically requested it. kestrel91316 Jul 2016 #10

He ASKED them to do it and said they would be REWARDED by the US media auntpurl Jul 2016 #11

Actually he requested that they do so like it was a call to the kitchen for room service. Bluenorthwest Jul 2016 #12

i don't consider trump smart. he's a conniving liar, but smart? no. spanone Jul 2016 #13

That's exactly what he said! Frank Cannon Jul 2016 #14

Lock Him Up! napkinz Jul 2016 #15

Agnosticsherbet

(11,619 posts)

1. Why tes, yes he did.

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:23 PM

Jul 2016

onecaliberal

(32,826 posts)

2. He not only said its okay, he asked them to do it, on and China too

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Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:26 PM

Jul 2016

rurallib

(62,406 posts)

8. Without a doubt, this is the most irresponsible thing I have ever heard

Reply to onecaliberal (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:29 PM

Jul 2016

from any candidate at any level.

radical noodle

(8,000 posts)

3. Worse than that... he invited them to do it.

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:26 PM

Jul 2016

unblock

(52,196 posts)

4. the headline should be "trump authorizes russian spying of americans!"

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:26 PM

Jul 2016

but instead it will be "trump claims there are more embarrassing emails in democratic party scandal!"

2naSalit

(86,536 posts)

6. A sad attempt at deflection from his own failings as an Amaerican.

Reply to unblock (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:28 PM

Jul 2016

2naSalit

(86,536 posts)

5. Yup.

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:27 PM

Jul 2016

Will it be a big story whose legs grow? Time will tell. If we we keep talking about it, it might have a lasting affect. More people of note actually look at what our conversations entail than we suspect.

joshcryer

(62,269 posts)

7. Yes.

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:28 PM

Jul 2016

wiggs

(7,812 posts)

9. So it should be OK with Trump if the DNC invites the rest of the world to hack his

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:36 PM

Jul 2016

emails, or the IRS, and release all his returns and business dealings and communications?

kestrel91316

(51,666 posts)

10. He not only said it was okay -he specifically requested it.

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Wed Jul 27, 2016, 01:09 PM

Jul 2016

auntpurl

(4,311 posts)

11. He ASKED them to do it and said they would be REWARDED by the US media

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 01:11 PM

Jul 2016

It is treason so clear that if this doesn't sink his campaign I truly don't understand America anymore.

Bluenorthwest

(45,319 posts)

12. Actually he requested that they do so like it was a call to the kitchen for room service.

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 02:38 PM

Jul 2016

spanone

(135,823 posts)

13. i don't consider trump smart. he's a conniving liar, but smart? no.

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 02:51 PM

Jul 2016

Frank Cannon

(7,570 posts)

14. That's exactly what he said!

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 03:12 PM

Jul 2016

He's CRAZY! And every minute that MSNBC, CNN, and every other mainstream media outlet pretends that he's a consideration for ANY public office demonstrates how crazy they are, too!

napkinz

(17,199 posts)

15. Lock Him Up!

Reply to rurallib (Original post)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 03:13 PM

Jul 2016

https://twitter.com/hashtag/TreasonousTrump

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