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165. trump probably in debt to Russians for quite a while

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Tue Jan 10, 2017, 08:31 PM

Jan 2017

It's my belief that this repulsive bag of pus was fronted by the USSR as early as 1989 when his "businesses," especially in Atlantic City, went in the toilet, just like they always do. No American bank would touch him.

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*****INTEL CHIEFS PRESENTED TRUMP WITH CLAIMS OF RUSSIAN EFFORTS TO COMPROMISE HIM***** -PER CNN [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 OP

HUGE - Lock him up!!!! chimpymustgo Jan 2017 #1

So the suggestion is the Russians are trying to blackmail Trump. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #5

Yes. And some media outlets have been digging up info: chimpymustgo Jan 2017 #9

Can you provide another link, please? OneGrassRoot Jan 2017 #49

The story's behind the paywall now. But here's David Corn in Mother Jones: chimpymustgo Jan 2017 #131

Thanks! n/t OneGrassRoot Jan 2017 #178

Here's a link to the document OldRedneck Jan 2017 #200

No pillow-talk for Putin tonight!!! forgotmylogin Jan 2017 #112

I predict this will be bigger than Watergate, it is MAKE WATERgate!!! Dustlawyer Jan 2017 #198

This should be fun. We deserve to hear every last detail livetohike Jan 2017 #2

In the last two minutes this thing has blown up BIGTIME. nolabear Jan 2017 #3

What is the McCain link? nt Ilsa Jan 2017 #16

Jst Tapper said they had been given the info and were "troubled." Nothing more yet. nolabear Jan 2017 #29

I just heard that McCain had a 5 minute meeting with Comey, but Ilsa Jan 2017 #120

It seems to have been before. Comey should be fired. nolabear Jan 2017 #170

Yeah, now I see that. Comey should be Ilsa Jan 2017 #176

Please, oh please, oh please Freethinker65 Jan 2017 #4

Republican traitors against America must be exposed & prosecuted Achilleaze Jan 2017 #6

Benedict Donald. nt oasis Jan 2017 #26

Dear DU, what does this mean? KittyWampus Jan 2017 #7

Russians are claiming they have potentially compromising information on the president-elect. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #12

Thank you, from LBN thread it appears that British Intelligence is dropping information KittyWampus Jan 2017 #17

An MI6 agent was one of the sources, apparently. Not much more yet. nolabear Jan 2017 #31

Thank you Brits! Generator Jan 2017 #86

Ditto SledDriver Jan 2017 #119

Lol MFM008 Jan 2017 #137

God save the Queen!! meow2u3 Jan 2017 #142

I am not sure that even God can save her. pennylane100 Jan 2017 #204

But they weren't going to expose since Trump's people were providing info on Russian oligarchs in US wishstar Jan 2017 #177

Credible source says russians have compromising information Ilsa Jan 2017 #14

This is unbelievable. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #19

Quite the contrary. It's like Lay's potato chips. If you're breaking into one candidate's computers, mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2017 #30

GEEK STATEMENT OF THE YEAR!! I've been trying to put this in words and this is apt to the nth degree uponit7771 Jan 2017 #52

I'm sure they were reviewing the rnc's opposition research Ilsa Jan 2017 #114

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #22

Russia and Putin worked to elect trump as POTUS because they had material in hand for blackmail Gothmog Jan 2017 #163

Buyer's remorse set in.... no shit... pangaia Jan 2017 #184

I am betting this is a double edged sword. & I am betting $ the CIA has dirt of their own as well. AgadorSparticus Jan 2017 #202

It would have been nice to have this info released before the electoral college met crazylikafox Jan 2017 #8

I think that for something this big, they need to have iron clad proof Caliman73 Jan 2017 #39

how convienient, that they have this 2 weeks before inaugeration crazylikafox Jan 2017 #67

There should be consequences Caliman73 Jan 2017 #69

Haven't heard anything regarding any Russian connection Mr. Evil Jan 2017 #203

FINALLY!!! Ilsa Jan 2017 #10

Will Roger Stone be indicted first? Kingofalldems Jan 2017 #11

Wow. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #13

Trump is fucking compromised, the only person he's never attacked is Putin. .99center Jan 2017 #15

Whoa! Stellar Jan 2017 #18

He's known all along. Maven Jan 2017 #20

This is a very important point GusBob Jan 2017 #122

Whaddya bet he calls off tomorrow's news conference? calimary Jan 2017 #183

That's my question as well. lapucelle Jan 2017 #132

If the tRump campaign colluded with Russia... RiverStone Jan 2017 #205

This renders the Pence of Darkness & all Trump cabinet peeps ILLEGITIMATE Achilleaze Jan 2017 #21

!!! Maven Jan 2017 #23

more details etherealtruth Jan 2017 #24

My senator Ron Wyden asked about this today Generator Jan 2017 #90

Its like we have entered some king of crazy dystopian land .... etherealtruth Jan 2017 #106

dump bet on stupid and won. n/t mobeau69 Jan 2017 #130

Bernstein said something like when Wyden asks a question he already knows the answer. lamp_shade Jan 2017 #135

The incoming President is ILLEGITIMATE DesertRat Jan 2017 #25

Sure is! 2naSalit Jan 2017 #74

Maybe worse. Dare I use the T word. ffr Jan 2017 #181

Yes. I'll say it DesertRat Jan 2017 #187

The FBI could release negative info about HRC ... lpbk2713 Jan 2017 #27

My thoughts as well world wide wally Jan 2017 #70

Yep only the E mails were important to comey FloridaBlues Jan 2017 #179

Not even negative information. The POSSIBILITY that negative information... JHB Jan 2017 #173

Exactly lpbk2713 Jan 2017 #175

The man should be arrested, not inaugurated. Vinca Jan 2017 #28

Time for a tweet! coco22 Jan 2017 #32

Ass hat is going to MFM008 Jan 2017 #141

Wow! Just wow. Phoenix61 Jan 2017 #33

Exactly. PragmaticLiberal Jan 2017 #37

Yup! SledDriver Jan 2017 #124

ATTEMPTS to compromise him? The fucking guy has been turned--cultivated over the years. TheBlackAdder Jan 2017 #34

Yep. Dude can't be POTUS. Just can't be. PragmaticLiberal Jan 2017 #35

What if many rethuglicans were aware of collusion? RiverStone Jan 2017 #206

How is this different from what info we've seen before? progressoid Jan 2017 #36

We never were apprised of the fact the Russians have compromising information on Trump... DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #38

With so much shit coming out about DT, it's hard to know what is real and what is speculative. progressoid Jan 2017 #43

It basically confirms what we've all suspected all along. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2017 #40

GMTA. progressoid Jan 2017 #45

Indeed nt Quayblue Jan 2017 #91

Amen! calimary Jan 2017 #190

Me thinks donald fucked with the wrong people-INTEL PEOPLE he continued to de-mean Old Vet Jan 2017 #41

Hey, Old Vet DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #44

I think trump and his family were definately working business deals with russia.... Old Vet Jan 2017 #50

No kidding nini Jan 2017 #54

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #57

My dad served in North Africa also. mobeau69 Jan 2017 #123

I keep his pocket sized Honorable Discharge in my wallet. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #128

+1, I said this myself... who in the fuck wakes up one day and fucks with US intel agencies !??!?! uponit7771 Jan 2017 #56

Hope this report doesn't backfire, ala Dan Rather/Bush AWOL story. oasis Jan 2017 #42

Please, for the sake of all that is good and righteous... Boomerproud Jan 2017 #65

So Comey held back this information so's not to affect the election? oasis Jan 2017 #76

He's using the unsourced Buzzfeed story to discredit CNN. oasis Jan 2017 #213

True, but BadgerMom Jan 2017 #116

I suspected a setup. As of 1/11, I'm afraid ANY Trump/Putin story oasis Jan 2017 #211

here's the part I like. pangaia Jan 2017 #46

I knew it, I knew it, I knew it!!! riverwalker Jan 2017 #47

Looks like CNN is actually doin their job. Let's hope they keep it up. Amaryllis Jan 2017 #48

Just remember what the republicans did to those involved in the Bush army reserve story........ Old Vet Jan 2017 #62

Treason. Impeach him now. lindysalsagal Jan 2017 #51

It sure is huge still_one Jan 2017 #53

Russia says it was in touch with Trump's campaign during election TubbersUK Jan 2017 #55

Will his swamp-ridden cabinet and department picks stand? MontanaMama Jan 2017 #58

Seems a lot, if not most, safeinOhio Jan 2017 #185

I'm devastated all over again. MontanaMama Jan 2017 #196

Have Trump Withdraw, Have Pence Name Clinton VP-elect. Have Pence Sworn In/Resign delisen Jan 2017 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author roamer65 Jan 2017 #88

heh heh; i like that plan. nt TheFrenchRazor Jan 2017 #182

Oh. My. God! Squinch Jan 2017 #60

And this is why you don't mess with intelligence agencies mcar Jan 2017 #61

KICK. Some of us have been saying it since the coup. nt LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #63

Since way before. WinkyDink Jan 2017 #103

true that. LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #134

He thinks he's so clever and smart, but Putin is WILY and smart....and evil. Trump the CHUMP. WinkyDink Jan 2017 #166

But is it too late? VisceralM Jan 2017 #64

Putin has some good dirt on Trump which is why Trump is nice to putin Gothmog Jan 2017 #66

I belive Theodore Roosevelt said... nycbos Jan 2017 #68

So we have a President that can be blackmailed by a foreign government Thrill Jan 2017 #71

Well, that's been obvious to most of us here for some time. crazylikafox Jan 2017 #75

"can be" or "has been"? mobeau69 Jan 2017 #82

So we still install this Fucker? montanacowboy Jan 2017 #72

Welcome President Pence. crazylikafox Jan 2017 #78

Compromising material? Ligyron Jan 2017 #73

He didn't read it SledDriver Jan 2017 #77

Kicking again. Just because. Squinch Jan 2017 #79

Now can we bring charges and take it to court? world wide wally Jan 2017 #80

Are there two parts to this? mchill Jan 2017 #81

Those are the key revelations-Collaboration and Blackmail. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #83

Key words COLLABORATION and BLACKMAIL- We need full disclosure Old Vet Jan 2017 #97

They put it in the briefing to make sure trump knows drray23 Jan 2017 #84

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #108

i noticed this MFM008 Jan 2017 #150

Paging Capt. Obvious, snort Jan 2017 #85

What I have thought for months! Generator Jan 2017 #94

I'm looking forward to reading snort Jan 2017 #105

Hey, 1K. snort Jan 2017 #107

I knew it. nt BainsBane Jan 2017 #87

So maybe Obama should put a hold on the family's packing.... Yathink? lamp_shade Jan 2017 #89

To what end? WinkyDink Jan 2017 #102

I want to know about Courier Ivanka and Wendy Deng malaise Jan 2017 #92

Good point! citizen blues Jan 2017 #215

Here's the document blitzburgh55 Jan 2017 #93

More blitzburgh55 Jan 2017 #99

Thanks. Looks like links are both to same doc? Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #199

Where did this come from? How'd you find it? nolabear Jan 2017 #171

I saved both of these to my computer. Thanks for making them available. NBachers Jan 2017 #172

I'd love to know MFM008 Jan 2017 #95

personal and financial. mopinko Jan 2017 #129

Traitorous scumbags. The Dumpsters are fucking traitors. roamer65 Jan 2017 #96

They are global Capitalists, loyal to money, not country. WinkyDink Jan 2017 #104

WHO didn't know.... LenaBaby61 Jan 2017 #98

lol, russia is winning all over this one. okieinpain Jan 2017 #100

Perhaps Trump has never viewed this scene "From Russia with Love"? WinkyDink Jan 2017 #101

Good concept; she's a little mature for The Donald. That's only one of the things they've got on him NBachers Jan 2017 #180

President Elect Pence Wernothelpless Jan 2017 #109

+1, me thinks this was for Pence from the start... MiniPutin doesn't want real work uponit7771 Jan 2017 #113

Compromising personal information? Daughtergate? Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #110

op worthy!!!! uponit7771 Jan 2017 #140

I bet the Russians used hidden cameras when he visited them in the past. Buckeye_Democrat Jan 2017 #145

Franken Just Grilled Beauregard. mobeau69 Jan 2017 #111

It sure explains why Trump licks Putin's boots. GreenEyedLefty Jan 2017 #115

this explains why trump has been such a champion of putin et al spanone Jan 2017 #117

This is bad. And the only good thing is mobeau69 Jan 2017 #118

Trump has twitter grantcart Jan 2017 #121

+1 uponit7771 Jan 2017 #139

Thank you for posting this. It's truly a critical thinking exercise. underthematrix Jan 2017 #125

Some of the allegations were first reported publicly in Mother Jones one week before the election. underpants Jan 2017 #126

+1, Wasn't David Corn on top of all of this? Seems like right now its just allegations but one poste uponit7771 Jan 2017 #136

Raise your hand if you believe this won't change a damn thing! retrowire Jan 2017 #127

I'm bout there too... I know hackers can't eat just one chip and if this guy gets in the fuck it uponit7771 Jan 2017 #138

Depends what you mean by change. DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 #143

Never give up. n/t mobeau69 Jan 2017 #146

Too bad there isn't a clearinghouse for hackers. OilemFirchen Jan 2017 #133

... or a new journalistic endeavor... OilemFirchen Jan 2017 #144

PRESIDENT OBAMA WE NEED A SPECIAL PROSECUTOR!!!!!!! LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #147

Exactly, LB!!!! ElementaryPenguin Jan 2017 #151

LOCK HIM UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! BigDemVoter Jan 2017 #148

THE PERFECT RESPONSE!!!!!!!!!!!! WinkyDink Jan 2017 #167

I had hope when I got on this thread but MontanaMama Jan 2017 #149

I see this Skittles Jan 2017 #155

Video. Tactical Peek Jan 2017 #152

my God! enid602 Jan 2017 #153

BUT....BUT.....BUT.....HER EMAILS!!! Skittles Jan 2017 #154

Oh, yeah. Tactical Peek Jan 2017 #156

Damn. From documentcloud: mobeau69 Jan 2017 #157

This is a constitutional crisis kimbutgar Jan 2017 #158

I believe you are right... berksdem Jan 2017 #207

This HAS to finish him, right? Takket Jan 2017 #159

In any sane world, yet, it should. I actually don't think he will last that long Fast Walker 52 Jan 2017 #193

We are far removed from a sane world these days.. berksdem Jan 2017 #208

Imagine Trump being sworn in Blue Idaho Jan 2017 #160

How many investigations are still ongoing, will they come to a conclusion by the 20th? .99center Jan 2017 #161

Golden Showers sweetroxie Jan 2017 #162

Brings a whole new meaning to using Wiki Leaks ... (nt) muriel_volestrangler Jan 2017 #174

They call him "The Whiz Kid": WinkyDink Jan 2017 #188

That explains his skin tone... kjones Jan 2017 #194

Smoking gun? ProudLib72 Jan 2017 #164

trump probably in debt to Russians for quite a while disalitervisum Jan 2017 #165

... orangecrush Jan 2017 #168

And he spent his time tweeting about Streep? eleny Jan 2017 #169

There was lots of talk about HRC being under investigation on Day One of her administration, Thinkingabout Jan 2017 #186

I'm shocked. Just shocked. GoCubsGo Jan 2017 #189

At this point, cab67 Jan 2017 #191

If they are hoping Trump will go away quietly and let Pence take over, they do not know Trump. McCamy Taylor Jan 2017 #192

I hope this is true and the fuhrer misses liquid diamond Jan 2017 #195

Read it for yourself . . . not safe for work OldRedneck Jan 2017 #197

ugh... from grabbing you know what, to peeing....how presidential, eh? spanone Jan 2017 #201

I can hear Donnie Deplorable now: "Putin is a loser. Sad. louis-t Jan 2017 #209

A journalist friend of mine in the UK told me about this in mid-late October. Pacifist Patriot Jan 2017 #210

He should be impeached before he takes office jimlup Jan 2017 #212

Let's be honest - As much as I want this to be true (and don't at the same time), Oneironaut Jan 2017 #214