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smirkymonkey

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13. Thank you Mr. Gabriel!

Mon May 1, 2017, 11:05 AM

May 2017

For stating the truth and highlighting the ridiculousness of the situation. It's reassuring to know that some of us aren't the only ones that find this completely unacceptable.

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German minister just said what no foreign politician dares to about Ivanka Trump [View all] kpete May 2017 OP

Off to the greatest page malaise May 2017 #1

It was "unimaginable" just 101 days ago in the U.S.A. TexasProgresive May 2017 #2

no Republicans have been smearing America with their presidents crap for almost two years now. Sunlei May 2017 #7

My thought exactly, Texas, Stonepounder May 2017 #14

Half of America would be OK with exterminating the other half, at this point. Eliot Rosewater May 2017 #26

I always thought that the one's that scream the loudest about FEMA death camps That Guy 888 May 2017 #38

Afraid you are correct. We are in a non violent civil war. Alice11111 May 2017 #48

our press refuses to point out the obvious onit2day May 2017 #32

Welcome to DU, onit2day! calimary May 2017 #44

If Obama had appointed a 16th cosuin 11 times removed to help with White House maintenance rpannier May 2017 #42

Falls into the "No Shit, Sherlock!" category. nt. PearliePoo2 May 2017 #3

Here Mr. Trump, everyone knows you need help with new words. Sunlei May 2017 #4

I think your last sentence needs some correction.... bleedingulcers May 2017 #5

welcome to DU! WhiteTara May 2017 #27

Welcome to DU, bleedingulcers! calimary May 2017 #46

K&R 2naSalit May 2017 #6

"...would be unimaginable here." Grins May 2017 #8

"Funke" is the press-agency he was talking to. He is Minister of Foreign Affairs Sigmar Gabriel. DetlefK May 2017 #10

Making America Great Again JudyM May 2017 #11

It is the measure of Republican corruption. L. Coyote May 2017 #9

EXCELLENT! JudyM May 2017 #12

Thanks, L. Coyote Alice11111 May 2017 #49

Thank you Mr. Gabriel! smirkymonkey May 2017 #13

It is a textbook example of nepotism dalton99a May 2017 #15

And in violation of the Emoluments clauses...but rethugs don't give a sh*t. iluvtennis May 2017 #20

VIELEN, VIELEN DANK, Herr Gabriel!!! niyad May 2017 #16

Ivanka's only qualification is her intimacy with Daddy. keithbvadu2 May 2017 #17

"None of the other republicans would have hired her." MyOwnPeace May 2017 #28

Question burrowowl May 2017 #41

Friendship hug for wife, sexually intimate hug for daughter keithbvadu2 May 2017 #45

IOKIYT! yellowcanine May 2017 #18

For the record, Mr. Gabriel, it bothers many of us Americans too Freethinker65 May 2017 #19

Your headlined is a bit off PoindexterOglethorpe May 2017 #21

cuz now germany is GREATER than america.. in fact EVERYONE is! samnsara May 2017 #22

Totally agree, but... jaxind May 2017 #23

From what I hear from a German is that she actually was not officially Doreen May 2017 #24

Trump is not the first President to give a blood or marriage relative OrwellwasRight May 2017 #25

Please provide anything... ANYTHING a Democratic president maxrandb May 2017 #37

Unqualified LiberalBrooke May 2017 #40

I have heard repugs yell about Bill Clinton...... lastlib May 2017 #43

And the anti-nepotism law was instituted *after* RFK was attorney general. nt tblue37 May 2017 #47

Glad you pointed that out. It was such an embarrassment to see her sitting by Christine La Guarde. Alice11111 May 2017 #50

JFK-RFK yes. OrwellwasRight May 2017 #52

Ouch! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2017 #29

Just wanted to say... Alt-Orange May 2017 #36

She said it!! ailsagirl May 2017 #30

More need to say it ProudLib72 May 2017 #31

it should be unimaginable here as well. barbtries May 2017 #33

K&R suffragette May 2017 #34

K&R nt ProudProgressiveNow May 2017 #35

Good!! Glad he spoke up! He's right, it's unacceptable. Sculpin Beauregard May 2017 #39

I heard, tv, her face just showed up on a billboard in Manila promoting Trump Tower there,& DT Alice11111 May 2017 #51