So you are saying that if "the law" likes you, they will (Reply #78)

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Fri Dec 14, 2018, 10:08 AM

hughee99 (16,109 posts)

78. So you are saying that if "the law" likes you, they will

Let things slide that they wouldn’t if they didn’t like you. If they don’t like you they’ll never stop investigating you until they ruin you?

Funny, some republicans have been saying that for years now. It’s what they call the “deep state”.

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79 replies	Author	Time	Post
Trump made one of the biggest mistakes you can ever make. [View all]	shockey80	Dec 2018	OP
Most Of The Media Ain't Too Pleased, Either	ProfessorGAC	Dec 2018	#1
I owned and edited a small county newspaper for 10 years	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#6
Thanks For The Amplification	ProfessorGAC	Dec 2018	#8
We sold the paper in December 2016	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#10
Eeep!	ProfessorGAC	Dec 2018	#11
Me, too	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#14
And I am quite sure	True Blue American	Dec 2018	#19
Thanks, True Blue	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#26
But they have to recognize it as truth to be forced to make that decision.	Grasswire2	Dec 2018	#35
Taking back the media is a hard thing	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#40
an old friend of mine who is a bigwig in Washington investigative reporting says..	Grasswire2	Dec 2018	#42
I don't know how that would come about	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#46
I applaud and wish you the best. I loved reading the small town newspapers that I got when I ...	SWBTATTReg	Dec 2018	#50
Thank you	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#54
seems that Craigslist should be broken up and regulated so that newspapers can regain	diva77	Dec 2018	#53
You know local news is the most important.	True Blue American	Dec 2018	#38
As a Montgomery County resident myself..	Armymedic88	Dec 2018	#51
I'm retired now	mickswalkabout41	Dec 2018	#56
maybe we ought to have a "former news professionals" group on DU.	Grasswire2	Dec 2018	#59
That would be interesting	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#60
Thank you for your service	UpInArms	Dec 2018	#61
He tried to be a politician without knowing how to politician.	forgotmylogin	Dec 2018	#43
Republicans seem to think...	SergeStorms	Dec 2018	#75
Attacking law enforcement & media is an old mob tactic	Politico1776	Dec 2018	#69
His biggest mistake was being a shifty treasonous grifter running for president.	TheBlackAdder	Dec 2018	#2
Correct n/t	malaise	Dec 2018	#3
His biggest mistake was running for president in the first place, and "winning" just exacerbated	tblue37	Dec 2018	#7
Yep, if he hadn't run he could've stayed being a shitty, treasonous grifter...	brush	Dec 2018	#21
Poetic justice.	Scarsdale	Dec 2018	#27
Yes, it is justice.	brush	Dec 2018	#37
His ranting about fake news puts reporters in danger	YessirAtsaFact	Dec 2018	#4
Fits the widely covered song of 'I Fought the Law' [and the law won].	empedocles	Dec 2018	#5
Good one!	True Blue American	Dec 2018	#20
Demanding and expecting loyalty	Zambero	Dec 2018	#9
He's mocked or insulted the intelligence community as well	Jarqui	Dec 2018	#12
I suspect Mueller's had help from our allies' intelligence services	YessirAtsaFact	Dec 2018	#33
imho, his biggest mistake was BREAKING the law. If he hadn't, the Law wouldn't be after him at all.	FreepFryer	Dec 2018	#13
It is a mistake to seek public office if you have entire cemeteries in your closet.	Marcuse	Dec 2018	#15
It's still infuriating	Proud Liberal Dem	Dec 2018	#16
Yes - this! (eom)	Loge23	Dec 2018	#17
Not talking about UPINARMS local paper,	watoos	Dec 2018	#24
His own party didn't vet him - shame on them!	FakeNoose	Dec 2018	#66
Many grassroots republicans hated him when he was just one of many candidates.	Scotch-Irish	Dec 2018	#70
Old Adage:	TruckFump	Dec 2018	#18
He always felt he was above the law	ailsagirl	Dec 2018	#22
Since at leat the 80s.	dchill	Dec 2018	#73
he's either pissed off or disappointed nearly everyone	unblock	Dec 2018	#23
Also, he has repeatedly	PatSeg	Dec 2018	#25
It's a classic blunder	NewJeffCT	Dec 2018	#28
How did we post the same thing at the same time?	Dread Pirate Roberts	Dec 2018	#39
That is so freaking awesome!!! One of my all time favorites too!!	blugbox	Dec 2018	#41
Was going to post the same thing, scrolled first to see if anyone else's brain leaped straight	dbackjon	Dec 2018	#62
Inconceivable!	Dread Pirate Roberts	Dec 2018	#29
Iran	Bucky	Dec 2018	#34
You stole my joke from me. nt	Tommy_Carcetti	Dec 2018	#47
" It's tax fraud, bank fraud, etc."	blue-wave	Dec 2018	#30
We will never forget that he literally stole the Presidential election	democratisphere	Dec 2018	#31
I have faith in the president	Bucky	Dec 2018	#32
oops:	George II	Dec 2018	#36
Trump Has Spit in the Eye of Law Enforcement Too Many Times	dlk	Dec 2018	#44
It must be tearing the FBI apart that they have to investigate GOP crimes.	ffr	Dec 2018	#45
Good point. n/t	Scotch-Irish	Dec 2018	#71
His biggest problem	coeur_de_lion	Dec 2018	#48
Jackpot..!!!!!!!!! You have hit the Jackpot..all goes to you....millions, and millions and millions	Stuart G	Dec 2018	#76
Bingo	coeur_de_lion	Dec 2018	#77
he pissed off the media also	Demovictory9	Dec 2018	#49
And since he's pissed off law enforcement, I wonder when the democrats take over the House...	SWBTATTReg	Dec 2018	#52
There are so many crimes to choose from. It's a smorgasbord. nt	Honeycombe8	Dec 2018	#55
Trump may just want to see the world burn, like The Joker in Dark Knight.	Garrett78	Dec 2018	#57
Starting with the CIA was pure brilliance though!	czarjak	Dec 2018	#58
Money laundering, dealing with sanctioned banks and governments....it's endless.....	lindysalsagal	Dec 2018	#63
They are still saying he can't be indicted while POTUS	BigmanPigman	Dec 2018	#64
Not to mention the intelligence community. "Believing" Putin over them. Although we all know	Amaryllis	Dec 2018	#65
I hope you are right. Hound him until he is a quiver mass of jelled fat.	usaf-vet	Dec 2018	#67
The DOJ & Media don't take it personally! It's not NEW!	Politico1776	Dec 2018	#68
I disagree: he wasn't elected president--he was placed into the position by illegal means.	C Moon	Dec 2018	#74
Appreciate the sentiment, but I'm hoping that his biggest...	dchill	Dec 2018	#72
So you are saying that if "the law" likes you, they will	hughee99	Dec 2018	#78
Go ahead and poke the bear...if you dare	Pepsidog	Dec 2018	#79

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