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demtenjeep

(31,997 posts) Sun Jul 29, 2018, 10:02 PM Jul 2018

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Follow the MoneyThat was the theme of Watergate

Isn't this also what Rachael and others are saying this time around?

FOLLOW THE MONEY

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Follow the MoneyThat was the theme of Watergate (Original Post) demtenjeep Jul 2018 OP

Of course. Ultimately it's all about the money. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #1

Isn't most everything.....for love or money...or the love of money. Funtatlaguy Jul 2018 #4

so is this what MSNBC is saying to everyone? Follow the Money? demtenjeep Jul 2018 #2

It worked for Watergate flyingfysh Jul 2018 #3

I think they are showing this now The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #5

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,686 posts)

1. Of course. Ultimately it's all about the money.

Reply to demtenjeep (Original post)

Sun Jul 29, 2018, 10:11 PM

Jul 2018

Funtatlaguy

(10,870 posts)

4. Isn't most everything.....for love or money...or the love of money.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 29, 2018, 10:21 PM

Jul 2018

demtenjeep

(31,997 posts)

2. so is this what MSNBC is saying to everyone? Follow the Money?

Reply to demtenjeep (Original post)

Sun Jul 29, 2018, 10:12 PM

Jul 2018

There must be a reason they are showing this now

flyingfysh

(1,990 posts)

3. It worked for Watergate

Reply to demtenjeep (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 29, 2018, 10:19 PM

Jul 2018

That was the advice given by "Deep Throat", and it worked. The current situation is much like Watergate, only more dangerous.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,686 posts)

5. I think they are showing this now

Reply to demtenjeep (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 29, 2018, 10:37 PM

Jul 2018

to remind people of the value of good journalism. Everybody knows at this point that the key to Trump's slavish devotion related to money, so of course the trail will have to be followed - just like the money trail led to Nixon's involvement in the Watergate burglary.

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