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Wounded Bear

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13. Not to defend Trump, but that's a legitimate target...

Reply to HAB911 (Reply #10)

Mon Dec 12, 2016, 11:00 AM

Dec 2016

one of the biggest boondoggles around. Problem we have is that there is plenty of shit like this he can point at to distract while he rips us off in other ways.

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Conway warns Trump capable of manipulating the stock market using Twitter [View all] HAB911 Dec 2016 OP

I believe, the politically correct term for this is "insider trading". DetlefK Dec 2016 #1

L'etat, c'est moi. nt Tommy_Carcetti Dec 2016 #9

Actually, if he's publicly announcing "insider information", it's not insider trading. hughee99 Dec 2016 #29

Extortion, Kellyanne? tanyev Dec 2016 #2

And the Trump supporters will love this. Else You Are Mad Dec 2016 #3

With just one tweet. deaniac21 Dec 2016 #4

It's a nice country you have, don't make me ruin it WhiteTara Dec 2016 #5

Meanwhile, Congress and the President are not barred from insider trading, even when on a committee. TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #6

It's obvious that our Constitution needs updating. nt ladjf Dec 2016 #8

What a racket! nt ladjf Dec 2016 #7

Trump targets Lockheed Martins F-35 fighter jet costs HAB911 Dec 2016 #10

Not to defend Trump, but that's a legitimate target... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #13

Understand, but what if HAB911 Dec 2016 #19

Agreed, he sucks donkey dicks... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #21

Agree. Let's keep the eye on the Russian story flamingdem Dec 2016 #28

I think you are missing the point of the post.... usedtobedemgurl Dec 2016 #22

Not really missing the point...just clarifying... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #23

Ok, because it sounded like you thought it was fine.... usedtobedemgurl Dec 2016 #25

Nice threat to wall street... AgadorSparticus Dec 2016 #11

And that's why I am selling my stocks Yavin4 Dec 2016 #12

Probably not a bad idea... Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #16

Index funds... Barack_America Dec 2016 #18

I have all three. n/t Yavin4 Dec 2016 #24

Sickening, just sickening. Amazing how stupid she is. Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2016 #14

I think this is coming back as well maryellen99 Dec 2016 #15

I hear you! Wounded Bear Dec 2016 #17

They don't maryellen99 Dec 2016 #26

...and that should strike fear into every america loving soul spanone Dec 2016 #20

Threat, not a warning. no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #27

Can we encourage her Russian citizenship? mfcorey1 Dec 2016 #30

Trump blasts General Motors: Make Chevy Cruze model in US or 'pay big border tax' HAB911 Jan 2017 #31