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highplainsdem

(48,970 posts)
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 10:30 AM Nov 2017

Gen. Michael Hayden's scathing response to Trump's attack on CNN yesterday




If this is who we are or who we are becoming, I have wasted 40 years of my life. Until now it was not possible for me to conceive of an American President capable of such an outrageous assault on truth, a free press or the first amendment.


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Gen. Michael Hayden's scathing response to Trump's attack on CNN yesterday (Original Post) highplainsdem Nov 2017 OP
Keep pissing off the wrong people, Dump. roamer65 Nov 2017 #1
Trump is a bull who carries his own china shop around with him. Irish_Dem Nov 2017 #2
They used to say, never debate someone who buys ink by the barrel. spooky3 Nov 2017 #3
One of these days some General may step up Submariner Nov 2017 #4
At which point we really will have become a banana republic onenote Nov 2017 #5
Already there MFM008 Nov 2017 #6
Agreed, for this to be a win Trump has to be removed Constitutionally. dem4decades Nov 2017 #7
That cannot come any faster onetexan Nov 2017 #11
Hear, hear. We don't need summary executions carried out by the military in the US. marble falls Nov 2017 #13
Once asswipe assumed office America was doomed to an accelerated decline. It's game over, cryin' and FreeStateDemocrat Nov 2017 #8
Thank you Gen. Hayden njhoneybadger Nov 2017 #9
Kick dalton99a Nov 2017 #10
This is only some of us who have become, what, proto-fascists? MrModerate Nov 2017 #12
K & R SunSeeker Nov 2017 #14

spooky3

(34,439 posts)
3. They used to say, never debate someone who buys ink by the barrel.
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 10:45 AM
Nov 2017

Maybe today it would be “has unlimited bandwidth.”

dem4decades

(11,282 posts)
7. Agreed, for this to be a win Trump has to be removed Constitutionally.
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 11:27 AM
Nov 2017

And if guilty of treason, put in jail.

onetexan

(13,036 posts)
11. That cannot come any faster
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 12:49 PM
Nov 2017

our democracy and way of life is in danger because of this idiotic man. Mueller needs to hasten his investigation to save the US.

 

FreeStateDemocrat

(2,654 posts)
8. Once asswipe assumed office America was doomed to an accelerated decline. It's game over, cryin' and
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 12:07 PM
Nov 2017

screamin' won't help. Fuck a bunch hypocritical evangelicals that hate foreigners and brown people, despite the fact that Jesus was one.

 

MrModerate

(9,753 posts)
12. This is only some of us who have become, what, proto-fascists?
Sun Nov 26, 2017, 12:49 PM
Nov 2017

And the disgust of the nation is turning toward them. Trumpers are turning themselves into a teachable moment.

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