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In reply to the discussion: Hope Hicks is absolutely not a naive "former model". Fascinating LA Times op-ed today... [View all]Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)35. Thanks Hekate! Interesting. Actually could see
Her defense on this ..how her lawyers would spin her words. But I think it would really bother him if she went down..be a great day
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Hope Hicks is absolutely not a naive "former model". Fascinating LA Times op-ed today... [View all]
Hekate
Feb 2018
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Thank you! I finally figured out how to at least get the link (email it to myself)...
Hekate
Feb 2018
#8
... Hicks didn't just drift into her first PR job ... Instead, she's to the manner born ...
struggle4progress
Feb 2018
#4
So, her grandfather did PR for Texaco when they went bankrupt, and that segued into (from 1990)
Leghorn21
Feb 2018
#5
My folks said Texaco sold oil to the Germans in WWII, all while championing "Buy US War Bonds!"
TheBlackAdder
Feb 2018
#19
Unnnnhhhh - oldest story in the book, eh, Adder? War is GREAT for bidness! - jfc - nt
Leghorn21
Feb 2018
#22
Her Dads Twitter account was heavily promoting some companys bid for the Wall too... and you
bettyellen
Feb 2018
#11
A long and wind-y road, bettyellen - for sure, one thing seems to lead to another when one
Leghorn21
Feb 2018
#15
I could NOT believe hed be stupid enough to blatantly shill like that. But theyre following Trumps
bettyellen
Feb 2018
#33
Thank all of you. With all that oil in her veins, wonder if there's any connection to ...
Hekate
Feb 2018
#9
WOW. I'm thinking 45 may have known about her because of the Russia/Oil connection, NOT ...
eppur_se_muova
Feb 2018
#10
Oh well, thanks for clearing that up. So many reports get seeded w bullshit. Which is
bettyellen
Feb 2018
#34
She was in loop to the Carter Page, Don Jr. TrumpTower and other emails involving Russian contacts
wishstar
Feb 2018
#18
Do we know if she's been interviewed already? I would so love for every one of them to be....
Hekate
Feb 2018
#20
Oh, that explains why I never saw it. We were evacuated for 2 weeks in the Thomas Fire...
Hekate
Feb 2018
#29