2016 Postmortem

lapfog_1

(29,189 posts) Wed Jul 20, 2016, 04:28 PM Jul 2016

rut-ro

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/melania-trump-speech-campaign-contribution_us_578fb709e4b0f180da641208?section=

McIver is not on the campaign staff... so her helping with a campaign speech is an illegal contribution.

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rut-ro (Original Post) lapfog_1 Jul 2016 OP

the story in the statement is obviously BS jcgoldie Jul 2016 #1

Oh what a wicked web we weave Sanity Claws Jul 2016 #2

LMFAO underpants Jul 2016 #3

No, it's not... brooklynite Jul 2016 #4

Even a speech that is part of the campaign? nt eastwestdem Jul 2016 #5

Does she even actually exist? AwakeAtLast Jul 2016 #6

jcgoldie

(11,604 posts)

1. the story in the statement is obviously BS

Reply to lapfog_1 (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 04:31 PM

Jul 2016

And its hilarious that it took them 2 days to come up with that dog ate my homework excuse and no-one saw this coming. It's like watching idiots flailing in quicksand.

Sanity Claws

(21,834 posts)

2. Oh what a wicked web we weave

Reply to lapfog_1 (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 04:40 PM

Jul 2016

when first we practice to deceive.

underpants

(182,549 posts)

3. LMFAO

Reply to lapfog_1 (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 04:46 PM

Jul 2016

brooklynite

(94,266 posts)

4. No, it's not...

Reply to lapfog_1 (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 04:50 PM

Jul 2016

At worst, it's an in-kind contribution (not illegal if reported). However, since Melania isn't the candidate, helping her with a speech probably doesn't skirt the line.

eastwestdem

(1,220 posts)

5. Even a speech that is part of the campaign? nt

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 05:47 PM

Jul 2016

AwakeAtLast

(14,120 posts)

6. Does she even actually exist?

Reply to lapfog_1 (Original post)

Wed Jul 20, 2016, 11:03 PM

Jul 2016

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