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Merlot

(9,696 posts)
8. trumpft was in construction in NYC, and has russia funding on his "business"
Fri Oct 12, 2018, 10:29 AM
Oct 2018

"...made me wonder how comfortable Trump might be becoming with connections to murder and other violence. "

To answer your queston, very.

It's the political equivalent of evangelicals testifying about being saved by their gawd malaise Oct 2018 #1
It is worse. Much worse. pangaia Oct 2018 #17
I agree malaise Oct 2018 #32
chickenshit. just say hitler like you wanted too. pansypoo53219 Oct 2018 #43
LOL malaise Oct 2018 #44
Horrible thought, but definite read this article! The New Yorker's Hortensis Oct 2018 #2
trumpft was in construction in NYC, and has russia funding on his "business" Merlot Oct 2018 #8
Yes, but he's in the "buck stops here" position now, even if Hortensis Oct 2018 #9
Money laudinering low level stuff? Merlot Oct 2018 #10
Think about it. Low level compared to Hortensis Oct 2018 #47
The "construction business in NYC" BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #34
That could be, and he and whomever he plotted murder with Hortensis Oct 2018 #48
He has said early in his fake presidency BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #57
Yes, that easy insistence on political murder as normal. Hortensis Oct 2018 #59
Trump WILL order assassinations... the day will come.. pangaia Oct 2018 #33
He already has. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #38
Yes. And that was a "no" because Asad is a head of state Hortensis Oct 2018 #53
Thanks for the info. I did not know that the Feds had intercepted info. prior to his death (assumed riversedge Oct 2018 #52
not just creating the space to do the unthinkable, actually doing the unthinkable EleanorR Oct 2018 #3
+1000. This. From a man who equates power with fear. Hortensis Oct 2018 #7
You are on the money. pangaia Oct 2018 #20
Same worries here, though a lot more hope for democarcy, Hortensis Oct 2018 #27
K&R smirkymonkey Oct 2018 #4
I don't watch his rallies bdamomma Oct 2018 #5
You don't need to listen Skidmore Oct 2018 #6
Right - I have seen MORE than enough to know Cosmocat Oct 2018 #12
Daily? pangaia Oct 2018 #21
if forced to make a choice: SCantiGOP Oct 2018 #11
Ow. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #39
We don't need to listen and we should not listen. hot2na Oct 2018 #13
actually, he's channelling 1500 radio stations, that's why he has any standing at all, and those certainot Oct 2018 #29
She is getting good cashy money to do this ugly dirty work irisblue Oct 2018 #14
"Much of the coverage of these events . . ." gratuitous Oct 2018 #15
touche... pangaia Oct 2018 #22
Beautifully and frighteningly said. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Oct 2018 #56
But does it earn him converts? malthaussen Oct 2018 #16
"You Should Too" New Yorker so Buzzfeedy violetpastille Oct 2018 #18
Sorry I can't stand to listen to his voice let alone watch him - he disgusts me. I'll read articles iluvtennis Oct 2018 #19
I can't bear to watch him, but it is absolutely necessary that someone should document & analyze... Hekate Oct 2018 #23
I may be wrong, but my gut feeling is that the primary goal, apart from the Enoki33 Oct 2018 #24
I tend to agree, true Fascism requires layers of bodyguards. gordianot Oct 2018 #26
As you say, gordianot, Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #40
I too think he is dangerous. Lonestarblue Oct 2018 #51
A read of the entire piece is worthwhile. JohnnyRingo Oct 2018 #25
Rep Kelly: "retake this nation" back from people of color & women he means, back fr Obama & Hillary Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2018 #28
Don't listen, VOTE! TeamPooka Oct 2018 #30
..bleak and threatening world view...accompanied by an increasingly grandiose rewriting of history mia Oct 2018 #31
I can't listen to him. Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #35
Me and my Losartan hear you. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #41
Seriously that's a good idea. Turin_C3PO Oct 2018 #58
You are probably correct. Haggis for Breakfast Oct 2018 #60
You'd have to pay me a helluva lot. Crunchy Frog Oct 2018 #36
Yeah, I almost listened to one Bob Loblaw Oct 2018 #37
Why do you suppose he is always cozying up to the military and the police---making sure they get Doitnow Oct 2018 #42
I don't have to watch them watoos Oct 2018 #45
It's not that I am dismissing him and his words. GoCubsGo Oct 2018 #46
Trump has been a vile demagogue, a cult leader, and ... Martin Eden Oct 2018 #49
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2018 #50
K & R bookmarked FakeNoose Oct 2018 #54
Really? Like it's going to reveal something I didn't know? BootinUp Oct 2018 #55
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