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Blue_true

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36. I agree. He should say that he misunderstood and jumped the gun.

Reply to uponit7771 (Reply #28)

Fri Aug 3, 2018, 08:24 PM

Aug 2018

And once he was able to take time from campaigning, he concluded that he was wrong.

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Always good when it seems like Democrats are coming together oberliner Aug 2018 #1

Coming together enough, yes. I read that he and the Hortensis Aug 2018 #19

Still a lot of undecideds oberliner Aug 2018 #20

Scary. The race that counts is the one Hortensis Aug 2018 #24

Didn't he just accuse her of money laundering? Guess someone advised him... brush Aug 2018 #2

Yup. Takket Aug 2018 #5

Not exactly. He used the term "legal money laundering" - Apologized and deleted it and then went Nanjeanne Aug 2018 #9

No, he used the term "money laundering" oberliner Aug 2018 #16

Yes that is correct. Glad he came to his senses and wrote this unity tweet emulatorloo Aug 2018 #17

Me too oberliner Aug 2018 #18

Really ?! There's no "legal" money laundering, come on ... uponit7771 Aug 2018 #25

That is incorrect. He falsely accused her of money laundering in his first tweet emulatorloo Aug 2018 #37

Soooo he accused her of money laundering then. BannonsLiver Aug 2018 #38

He did then edited to accuse her of "Legal Money Laundering" Wwcd Aug 2018 #30

That's what I got out of it JustAnotherGen Aug 2018 #33

Another OR manufactured hired back stabber . Wwcd Aug 2018 #34

Backpedaling as fast as he can, it seems. MineralMan Aug 2018 #3

+1, he outed himself in the stupidest way possible uponit7771 Aug 2018 #26

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And I agree with you. nt NCTraveler Aug 2018 #27

You know what they say about "birds of a feather...." n/t Tarheel_Dem Aug 2018 #32

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132,461 posts in GD alone in the last thirty days. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #10

Oy vay. ; No words. Thanks for the status report. Important. Nanjeanne Aug 2018 #11

Not sure why it was important. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #12

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It's a hat tip. I appreciate it. NCTraveler Aug 2018 #15

K & R Whitmer is quite Respected & Loved in Michigan Wwcd Aug 2018 #31

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Reflection is the sign of maturity. theaocp Aug 2018 #8

Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2018 #14

Yeah, no. How about a real apology. MrsCoffee Aug 2018 #21

It would've been better to just say he screwed up with the money laundering crap uponit7771 Aug 2018 #28

I agree. He should say that he misunderstood and jumped the gun. Blue_true Aug 2018 #36

That was a good tweet. kcr Aug 2018 #29

Was this before or after he decided to accuse Whitmer of the crime of money laundering all american girl Aug 2018 #35

It's a little late to retract the claws, I think, Mr. El-Sayed. MineralMan Aug 2018 #39