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1. Iran Contra was the model.

Thu Nov 7, 2019, 10:21 PM

Nov 2019

It worked for Reagan, and there was no reason for the GOP to think it would not work again.

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It was not a "one-off" telephone call with a possible quid pro quo. [View all] kentuck Nov 2019 OP

Iran Contra was the model. guillaumeb Nov 2019 #1

It fits the repertoire of a career criminal. dalton99a Nov 2019 #2

Traitor Trump had no thought about the lives lost while he 'negotiated' Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #3

I wonder how many did die bluecollar2 Nov 2019 #6

It's not a one off phone call, or even just one continuing op. Mc Mike Nov 2019 #4

Mueller should have investigated the Alfa Bank angle dalton99a Nov 2019 #9

Mueller it turned out was just another Republican coward LiberalLovinLug Nov 2019 #13

Now, to bring down Stephen Miller - THEN we're talking... Hestia Nov 2019 #8

GOP Gang of Putinists struggle4progress Nov 2019 #10

+1 dalton99a Nov 2019 #11

And Trump has been pushing the Ukraine DNC server hack for two years. MartyTheGreek Nov 2019 #12