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In reply to the discussion: Giuliani: 'Collusion is not a crime' [View all]underpants
(182,739 posts)45. The press got lazy and stuck with the first word they heard
and I don't think was orchestrated like calling the A. R. R. A. "The stimulus" as the right wing media did. Regardless of whether it worked or not (it did) or to what degree they set it up to be knocked down.
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Yup, and the conspiracy is pretty obvious when you use TV as the back channel.
lagomorph777
Jul 2018
#30
He was contemplating his obvious lack of a navel. The answer; he slithered out of the swamp.
olegramps
Jul 2018
#84
Cue wacky montage of all the President's goons searching the White House...
forgotmylogin
Aug 2018
#91
So the fact collusion is a crime in the context of aiding a foreign enemy is literally the
Fred Sanders
Jul 2018
#15
Yes, the collusion is not the crime, is it what the collusion is for. For instance I am colluding
Fred Sanders
Jul 2018
#39
If he gets Brett Kavanaugh on the bench its all moot.........................
turbinetree
Jul 2018
#14
Thank you for that. Then there is the whole using the criminal hacking goods to collude....oops,
Fred Sanders
Jul 2018
#41
My client did not hold up that bank, but even if he did, that's not a crime. NT
mahatmakanejeeves
Jul 2018
#10
Should be televised at least locally or on tape delay...on public interest grounds.
Fred Sanders
Jul 2018
#42
The Trump campaign was told on two different occasion that Russia wanted to interfere w/the ....
Botany
Jul 2018
#22
Yepper, spot on............... and they never made the contact...................to the FBI.........
turbinetree
Jul 2018
#68
It's true, there is no federal offense called "collusion" (except in antitrust law), but
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#17
What We Have to Keep in Mind Here Is Rudy Guilliani Is a "TV Lawyer" Now...
The_Counsel
Jul 2018
#23
Over a year ago Fox news claimed that "collusion" with a foreign government violated no law
elmac
Jul 2018
#29
Yes, using and aiding a foreign power to alter the outcome of a presidential election
Snellius
Jul 2018
#46
I believe the issue being investigated is whether the Trump team colluded with Russia...
honest.abe
Jul 2018
#38
But Rudy is trying to weasel out of it by claiming collusion isn't a crime.
The Velveteen Ocelot
Jul 2018
#44
He purposefully misused the word to avoid saying "colluding with Russians"
truthisfreedom
Jul 2018
#58
Hacking is the crime? Well then you also just admitted yourself and on behalf of your Drumpf client
miyazaki
Jul 2018
#66
Even if Russia did nothing illegal, if the did anything for him, it's a donation in kind, isn't it?
yurbud
Jul 2018
#86
I thought Prostitution is a crime. Ghouliani is Trump's Prostitute. Trump is Russia's prostitute.
Le Gaucher
Aug 2018
#100