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NastyRiffraff

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37. David Cay Johnston has said
Wed Mar 15, 2017, 01:15 PM
Mar 2017

there's a good chance Dump may have leaked it himself. Johnston has been reporting on Dump for years and says he often "leaks" about himself if he believes it will benefit him.
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/03/14/trump-may-have-leaked-his-own-tax-return-award-winning-journalist-says.html

The benefit here, of course, is twofold: It's an innocuous tax return that's far from complete, and DISTRACTION.

I never thought I'd offer a "bravo!" to Scarborough, The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #1
It is a good description of Cohen who is a despicable and shady character. dalton99a Mar 2017 #5
Says who? Botany Mar 2017 #14
Ohhhh THAT bag of douche. Figures. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2017 #49
Me too. It sure looks like Little Donnie leaked it. lagomorph777 Mar 2017 #27
As long as we're talking about "dumb thug routines", let's come up with a dumb thug name calimary Mar 2017 #50
Dumb Ass Donnie Tic Tacs? MontanaMama Mar 2017 #69
DONNIE... SkyDaddy7 Mar 2017 #74
Ditto! spooky3 Mar 2017 #28
Me either, but, yeah, I liked the 'dumb thug" remark. whathehell Mar 2017 #36
Same exact reaction here! yardwork Mar 2017 #47
Sounds like Scarborough won't be invited for dinner anytime soon dalton99a Mar 2017 #2
oh he'll find heaven05 Mar 2017 #38
I have never heard Scar mention Rachel in any way. She has had several wonderful moments monmouth4 Mar 2017 #44
It goes way back. HurricaneWarning Mar 2017 #65
Scar was really showing his smarm on that one. Good for Rachel..n/t monmouth4 Mar 2017 #66
Scar is such a douchebag pos gopiscrap Mar 2017 #72
This is great - never saw it before :-) FakeNoose Mar 2017 #75
He's Rebl2 Mar 2017 #68
Fighting amongst themselves. K&R n/t rzemanfl Mar 2017 #3
This would be a first... Snackshack Mar 2017 #4
only slightly less astounding then agreeing with Glenn Beck. KittyWampus Mar 2017 #13
DISTRACTION! DISTRACTION! DISTRACTION!!! FreeStateDemocrat Mar 2017 #6
Well, damn. MaeScott Mar 2017 #7
Joe serious or wanting ratings?? Pretty much a first for him n/t Bengus81 Mar 2017 #8
Dumb thug routine Sanity Claws Mar 2017 #9
Says who? Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 #10
gotta enjoy the in-fighting....perhaps Joe will have a "come to Jesus" moment and beachbum bob Mar 2017 #11
can't believe I am saying this, good for Scarborough still_one Mar 2017 #12
Where did Cohen get his law degree? Liberty? nt Gore1FL Mar 2017 #15
Trump U ? OnDoutside Mar 2017 #17
Beck University nt elmac Mar 2017 #30
Thomas M Cooley Law School onenote Mar 2017 #60
Why Joe, seems you've found your spine.. mountain grammy Mar 2017 #16
He's just renting Mikas IdiotsforPalin Mar 2017 #21
For sure! mountain grammy Mar 2017 #23
All he has to say is "It is possible that he released his own returns." nikibatts Mar 2017 #18
Michael Cohen could have been a character on "The Sopranos." Vinca Mar 2017 #19
Cohen is deeply enmeshed in the Russian Scandal. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2017 #20
If Scarborough can not follow this up with 3 "dushie" comments... LakeArenal Mar 2017 #22
"You better have proof to back up your claim." Liberalagogo Mar 2017 #24
Yup. murielm99 Mar 2017 #34
Exactly Leith Mar 2017 #51
So, in some words he is backing that Rachel was not just getting duped by Doreen Mar 2017 #25
Interesting how Joe Suck Up did a 180 on Trump. joanbarnes Mar 2017 #26
Thanks so much for not saying "did a 360" More_Cowbell Mar 2017 #39
But what happens when he does the inevitable 180? Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2017 #48
Trump always threatens law suits Blue Idaho Mar 2017 #29
cohen is a punk nothing more. juxtaposed Mar 2017 #59
That's why his lawyers love him FakeNoose Mar 2017 #76
I would love to have Joe say "Sue me" Discover time dem4decades Mar 2017 #31
Who cares Scarborough is a GOP tool usaf-vet Mar 2017 #32
Damn ,,,,,, Cryptoad Mar 2017 #33
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2017 #35
Check gangster history, though Hekate Mar 2017 #43
David Cay Johnston has said NastyRiffraff Mar 2017 #37
Need screen cleaner.... Coffee all over the place... Hekate Mar 2017 #40
I'm so very glad... WePurrsevere Mar 2017 #58
i think that's the first time barbtries Mar 2017 #41
Cohen will always be nothing but a punchline, the "says who" guy, to me (nt) TacoD Mar 2017 #42
I usually detest Scarborough and consider him a small-minded bully C_U_L8R Mar 2017 #45
Someone from the Trump crew Mr.Bill Mar 2017 #46
That was comedy gold. SunSeeker Mar 2017 #52
Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 2017 #53
you KNOW he went thru his taxes to find the BEST year for OPTICS. pansypoo53219 Mar 2017 #54
wow Joe. JHan Mar 2017 #55
Likely exchange: NCjack Mar 2017 #56
Well...well...this could get good in a hurry. PearliePoo2 Mar 2017 #57
Is Cohen the same guy Joe Communist McCarthy used?? Angry Dragon Mar 2017 #61
That was the late Roy Cohn GreatCaesarsGhost Mar 2017 #70
That's nice. Fuck Joe Scarborough, anyway. (nt) Paladin Mar 2017 #62
Michael Cohen is a Moron from the WHitehouse ShitGibbon's Swamp flying-skeleton Mar 2017 #63
Good response by Scarborough. Cohen IS a thug. And part of the Russian connection... Honeycombe8 Mar 2017 #64
just sayin bora13 Mar 2017 #67
Gotta wonder if the founders of Twitter had any idea what they were creating a little over a decade xor Mar 2017 #71
Wow.. Scarborough! Cha Mar 2017 #73
The phrase Joe should've used would be.... Beartracks Mar 2017 #77
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