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librechik

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50. Oh heavens, he won't go to prison!
Sat Mar 25, 2017, 01:14 PM
Mar 2017

It'shard to imagine loudmouth 45 slinking away to an isolated retirement though.

Do get to march him straight to Federal Prison & skip the Senate trial? crazylikafox Mar 2017 #1
He would have to confess or cut a deal FakeNoose Mar 2017 #28
Hope it's as good a deal as the one he struck Friday... nt LakeArenal Mar 2017 #31
As I've pointed out, there are no legal grounds for treason... regnaD kciN Mar 2017 #107
It can be both, no? Brother Buzz Mar 2017 #2
True malaise Mar 2017 #3
President cannot be arrested Loki Liesmith Mar 2017 #84
Impeachment vs. criminal prosecution kst Mar 2017 #106
Please elaborate. Cracklin Charlie Mar 2017 #4
Firing squad defacto7 Mar 2017 #33
During time of war... Aviation Pro Mar 2017 #68
Kill him? Really? I thought we were against the death penalty. yeoman6987 Mar 2017 #70
I was answering a question defacto7 Mar 2017 #72
Cool. Have a good one. yeoman6987 Mar 2017 #88
I am malaise Mar 2017 #91
Public hanging? femmocrat Mar 2017 #41
Did they 'splain why they think that way? shraby Mar 2017 #5
Serious criminality n/t malaise Mar 2017 #7
I hope it is treason. Something of this caliber CANNOT be ignored. AgadorSparticus Mar 2017 #6
that's interesting bigtree Mar 2017 #8
I hope so, because treason is what Sculpin Beauregard Mar 2017 #9
Malcolm Nance saying on Joy that it's probably going to be a Rico operation flamingdem Mar 2017 #10
Watching with interest malaise Mar 2017 #11
His golden years in Danbury Prison flamingdem Mar 2017 #12
No Golden showers there either malaise Mar 2017 #13
They'll cut him a deal to walk, and resign. lindysalsagal Mar 2017 #26
Russia is lovely this time of year. notdarkyet Mar 2017 #53
I doubt Russia would welcome him... regnaD kciN Mar 2017 #109
I think he will negotiate a pardon, and he will live in TTower Alice11111 Mar 2017 #86
I want him to agree to stop posting on twitter, do no more Ilsa Mar 2017 #99
Stripped of all his assets, hopefully. SammyWinstonJack Mar 2017 #52
Agreed, this is a must. Sculpin Beauregard Mar 2017 #76
Penalty For treason True Blue American Mar 2017 #56
Maybe the penalties should be updated... they seem a little light... thecrow Mar 2017 #80
Thanks for the link."Aid and comfort to an enemy," definitely Alice11111 Mar 2017 #92
Some may say Russia is our "enemy," but they're not in a legal sense... regnaD kciN Mar 2017 #111
Not sure. I read the statutory comments. Enemy seems Alice11111 Mar 2017 #112
No way! Really? MontanaMama Mar 2017 #94
I hope the disassemble his 'empire' brick by brick golf hole by golf hole. usaf-vet Mar 2017 #35
That works for me. SammyWinstonJack Mar 2017 #55
I've often said that the entire Republican Party is an enormous continuing RICO criminal enterprise. NBachers Mar 2017 #71
"some people say" onenote Mar 2017 #14
I think this is the biggest political scandal in my lifetime malaise Mar 2017 #15
I was young but alive during the Nixon Debacle tavalon Mar 2017 #21
Oh, by far. Ligyron Mar 2017 #43
Not just your lifetime sarah FAILIN Mar 2017 #23
You can't change them malaise Mar 2017 #90
I agree! Something real and deadly serious happened that has pissed off the powers that be Fast Walker 52 Mar 2017 #38
Gotta agree. cwydro Mar 2017 #18
John Schindler says - sharedvalues Mar 2017 #24
Carl Bernstein Says True Blue American Mar 2017 #61
Russia needs punished too Alwaysna Mar 2017 #16
The Russians would treat him like a hero FakeNoose Mar 2017 #29
Its the season, for the treason..... Historic NY Mar 2017 #17
Cheeto Jesus is the reason for the treason. Qutzupalotl Mar 2017 #39
This is quite perfect! Sculpin Beauregard Mar 2017 #82
Oh, come on, let's think big tavalon Mar 2017 #19
Hehehehhheh malaise Mar 2017 #20
How is this person in the know? butdiduvote Mar 2017 #22
Can you imagine a GOP president issuing a pardon for treason?????? Vinca Mar 2017 #25
He will do it MFM008 Mar 2017 #57
When... Is The Question Me. Mar 2017 #27
Why can't it be both? ananda Mar 2017 #30
Will he have a custom orange jumpsuit... 3catwoman3 Mar 2017 #32
Probably!! ailsagirl Mar 2017 #34
I hope he gets... 3catwoman3 Mar 2017 #40
YES!!! ailsagirl Mar 2017 #42
He can't escape bending over naked, spreading his cheeks, and lifting his nuts when strip searched. NBachers Mar 2017 #74
Exactly. I've seen that over and over. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #87
For Trump, the orange jumpsuit will actually be a "flesh tone" jumpsuit. Dopers_Greed Mar 2017 #37
An orange jumpsuit with a long red tie painted on it world wide wally Mar 2017 #59
Orange dweller Mar 2017 #115
Can Pence go too?.... mrmpa Mar 2017 #36
treason law says wartime is the only treason, are we at war? librechik Mar 2017 #44
It would be a stretch, I think Bradical79 Mar 2017 #47
Oh heavens, he won't go to prison! librechik Mar 2017 #50
I thought it was curious that Obama stated that Russia had committed an act of war Dream Girl Mar 2017 #63
I think its curious you are making stuff up onenote Mar 2017 #79
Whoa, why are you so worked up about this comment? Dream Girl Mar 2017 #110
Why? Because "alternative facts" have no place on DU onenote Mar 2017 #114
Cyber warfare? n/t malaise Mar 2017 #102
Yes Aviation Pro Mar 2017 #69
No we are not in a state of war with Russia onenote Mar 2017 #73
Yes, but not w Russia. W ISIS, El Queda, etc. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #89
We lost the war without even knowing it happened Generic Brad Mar 2017 #113
Wouldn't impeachment be part of charging him with treason? -nt Bradical79 Mar 2017 #45
2 Different Things DownriverDem Mar 2017 #48
Ding ding malaise Mar 2017 #93
Yep DownriverDem Mar 2017 #46
Definition of Treason oldtime dfl_er Mar 2017 #49
Aid and comfort clause will be difficult. However, it's interesting that Obama said that Russia Dream Girl Mar 2017 #54
I love this thought oldtime dfl_er Mar 2017 #60
Again,Obama never said Russia committed an act of war. onenote Mar 2017 #81
We need to clean house soon before they burn it all down,which they notdarkyet Mar 2017 #51
I'd prefer treason if it involves PRISON TIME! If impeached, would he MojoWrkn Mar 2017 #58
My memory is that a sitting president cannot be indicted....must be impeached first, or otherwise tableturner Mar 2017 #62
His minions, however, have no such protections. Liberty Belle Mar 2017 #66
It's an unsettled issue whether a sitting President can be indicted. Nixon was listed as... PoliticAverse Mar 2017 #103
I doubt he'll pay for treason NastyRiffraff Mar 2017 #64
"IF" he were to be impeached for reasons related to espionage, who would function world wide wally Mar 2017 #65
It would go right down the line.....however..... tableturner Mar 2017 #75
Or maybe Trump and crew sneak out of the White House with his personal security force. tableturner Mar 2017 #77
Trump would be President until removed by impeachment or some action based on the 25th amendment. PoliticAverse Mar 2017 #105
so is this person in the know talking about the Con? KewlKat Mar 2017 #67
Who would charge him? Everyone capable of doing it either works for him or uses him for their own appleannie1943 Mar 2017 #78
not to doubt your source, but I will believe it if it happens still_one Mar 2017 #83
I do doubt the source Loki Liesmith Mar 2017 #85
Watching am joy Malcom nance nailed it TEB Mar 2017 #95
Well the Con's mouthpiece (national Enquirer) dropped him malaise Mar 2017 #96
This message was self-deleted by its author TEB Mar 2017 #97
On Flynn TEB Mar 2017 #98
They are mercenaries malaise Mar 2017 #100
That person doesn't seem to understand what Impeachment is. n/t PoliticAverse Mar 2017 #101
Yes,,,,,throw the asshole in jail....I wonder how that will size up..? eh? Stuart G Mar 2017 #104
The term "High Crimes and Misdemeanors" include Treason. nt Blue_true Mar 2017 #108
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