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Clarity2

(1,009 posts)
16. I wouldnt
Tue Apr 16, 2019, 10:32 AM
Apr 2019

not define russia as an enemy. They hacked our elections. They changed the course of our election. How is that not an enemy? Difference is, because of who we have in the WH, nobody can act on that or strongly voice that in a public way in this administration.

This isn't his first time serving as the GOP "fixer". redstatebluegirl Apr 2019 #1
There is something out in the media about Barr having worked for Russian interests sarabelle Apr 2019 #48
Barr is inherently a traitor. democratisphere Apr 2019 #2
What enemy? zipplewrath Apr 2019 #3
I think the idea is edhopper Apr 2019 #5
Mueller disagrees zipplewrath Apr 2019 #7
We don't really know what Mueller found edhopper Apr 2019 #14
Sorta agree zipplewrath Apr 2019 #17
You mean Barr claims that Mueller says that Barr is OK? lagomorph777 Apr 2019 #27
No zipplewrath Apr 2019 #31
Barr said that Mueller said there was no conspiracy with Russian Government OFFICIALS. lagomorph777 Apr 2019 #41
Yup zipplewrath Apr 2019 #42
We have no idea what Mueller's criteria may or may not have been, nor his real conclusions. lagomorph777 Apr 2019 #43
Actually we do zipplewrath Apr 2019 #44
You seem stuck on the idea that Barr isn't lying. lagomorph777 Apr 2019 #45
Not exactly zipplewrath Apr 2019 #47
You are stuck on the idea he is lying. former9thward Apr 2019 #50
Barr is demonstrably evasive, at the very least. lagomorph777 Apr 2019 #53
*sigh* this isn't treason as defined by the Constitution Fiendish Thingy Apr 2019 #4
But he is protecting edhopper Apr 2019 #6
We have diplomatic relations with Russia onenote Apr 2019 #9
true enough edhopper Apr 2019 #12
I wouldnt Clarity2 Apr 2019 #16
You are attached to the outmoded idea of a shooting war witha declaration. triron Apr 2019 #29
I'm confident that the courts will not consider Russia an enemy for purposes of the treason clause onenote Apr 2019 #35
Traitor isn't defined zipplewrath Apr 2019 #10
point taken edhopper Apr 2019 #13
Any of these okay? FiveGoodMen Apr 2019 #25
Two words - power and money Butterflylady Apr 2019 #8
He's always been this guy Bettie Apr 2019 #11
Simple: He's a dick! TheBlackAdder Apr 2019 #15
I'm going with that answer. smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #22
HOw Did He Get Sush A Sterling Reputation In The First Place? Me. Apr 2019 #18
Please stop calling it treason... Thomas Hurt Apr 2019 #19
Betrayal, then FiveGoodMen Apr 2019 #26
My understanding of the STRICT DEFINITION of "treason" is wrong 90-percent Apr 2019 #20
No. This is about protecting the Republican Party. What he is doing is not TREASON. It is highly OnDoutside Apr 2019 #21
It's at least Sedition, harming his country by covering up for a criminal donkeypoofed Apr 2019 #51
The report is clearly as bad for the GOP ScratchCat Apr 2019 #23
$ snort Apr 2019 #24
Because they always get away with every government scandal... PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #28
Because he got away with it for Iran Contra, so he figures he'll do it again. nt Baltimike Apr 2019 #30
from his POV qazplm135 Apr 2019 #32
And now we know he has Russian ties. Grasswire2 Apr 2019 #33
He expects to go down in history as Kablooie Apr 2019 #34
They are banking on getting away with it by remaining in power awesomerwb1 Apr 2019 #36
Because he's a Dominionist who denounces separation of church and state hatrack Apr 2019 #37
"People like you are still living in what we call the reality-based community... JHB Apr 2019 #38
Well, maybe many duforsure Apr 2019 #39
It's not treason....simple answer. AncientGeezer Apr 2019 #40
Because he owes his paycheck and career to treason... Blue_Tires Apr 2019 #46
Money? area51 Apr 2019 #49
Because he's a professional scumbag? Guy Whitey Corngood Apr 2019 #52
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