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central scrutinizer

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45. If it was a nothing burger meeting
Sun Jul 16, 2017, 01:13 PM
Jul 2017

Why would the SS feel the need to stop it? So is this a back door admission that it was an illegal, substantive meeting?

Everything is always someone else's fault. CincyDem Jul 2017 #1
Well, that's pretty much his job. thesquanderer Jul 2017 #10
But it works better if the excuses aren't weapons-grade stupid. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #29
I think you mean it's ALWAYS Obama's fault. Grins Jul 2017 #47
Didn't someone also blame 9/11 on Pres. Obama? Beartracks Jul 2017 #54
Yes! Grins Jul 2017 #58
This Sekulow guy sounds like Turbineguy Jul 2017 #2
Violin?? pangaia Jul 2017 #21
Actually Klemperer was an excellent violinist in real life as well as playing the piano. nt cstanleytech Jul 2017 #38
I didn't know that... pangaia Jul 2017 #39
Yup, it always makes me laugh when I see him spoofing Klinks bad cstanleytech Jul 2017 #41
Which explains why Turbineguy Jul 2017 #61
He plays fiddle while Trump burns Rome. Does that count? jmowreader Jul 2017 #42
Where did this Bozo get his law degree? PatSeg Jul 2017 #3
Same guy who said Trump is and isn't under investigation William Seger Jul 2017 #16
Oh yeah PatSeg Jul 2017 #32
here's his wikipedia page MBS Jul 2017 #56
What a scumbag. Glimmer of Hope Jul 2017 #62
oh, yeah. MBS Jul 2017 #63
So many of the people PatSeg Jul 2017 #64
oh, yes, exactly! MBS Jul 2017 #65
Ha, ha, ha PatSeg Jul 2017 #67
The Secret Service's job is to protect Trump, not baby-sit him! JohnQFunk Jul 2017 #4
I have it on excellent authoritiy the blame lies with Otis. rzemanfl Jul 2017 #5
I think you have the right name....Otis....but this one: Moostache Jul 2017 #7
Umm.. because that's not the Secret Service's job... ananda Jul 2017 #6
I quite possibly think that is the most exboyfil Jul 2017 #8
He has to pitch it to Trump's extremely stupid support. OnDoutside Jul 2017 #48
Pfft! It doesn't matter if or why the Secret Service "allowed" this... WePurrsevere Jul 2017 #9
If it was a nothing burger meeting central scrutinizer Jul 2017 #45
They wouldn't. It's normally not the job... WePurrsevere Jul 2017 #49
Don't forget who this lawyer is... Archae Jul 2017 #11
You bet, Jay-boy has a Ph.D. from Regent U... FreeStateDemocrat Jul 2017 #22
SecServ NOT in business of interfering w elections. Republicons outsource that to Putin. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2017 #12
IF the SecServ had stopped it, Republicons would still be howling about it today. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2017 #13
Perhaps this accusation is just enough to cause a critical 1 second NCjack Jul 2017 #14
Undoubtedly a plot hatched by Obama and Hillary. Jim__ Jul 2017 #15
Throwing the Secret Service under the bus C_U_L8R Jul 2017 #17
Now that's one of the stupidest cop-outs I've heard. CanonRay Jul 2017 #18
Well, they also allow dumpster into the white house. so there is that.. pangaia Jul 2017 #19
These clowns... iloveObama12 Jul 2017 #20
Seth Abramson on Sekulow: NastyRiffraff Jul 2017 #23
Oh that is a good one. avebury Jul 2017 #30
lolololol JHan Jul 2017 #55
Sounding like Otter in his walk out speech in Animal House rurallib Jul 2017 #24
Darn tooting. And why did the Secret Service let Lincoln get shot? FailureToCommunicate Jul 2017 #25
That's not the Secret Service's job. And even if it was, The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #26
Jimmy McGill could do better SHRED Jul 2017 #27
Much better. Jimmy is ethically challenged but not stupid. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #40
Turning on the secret service hmmmm. What will that get the trump family? lunasun Jul 2017 #28
Although they are professionals who understand what the job requires, The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #31
True I wasn't trying to insinuate they were revengeful thugs like the Trumps lunasun Jul 2017 #34
I understand that, didn't mean to suggest otherwise. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2017 #35
Once again, "The Party of Personal Responsibility" ThoughtCriminal Jul 2017 #33
A Lawyer only says what his client tells him. trump supervises _everything_ his gang does. Sunlei Jul 2017 #36
LOL! Is that all he's got? Nitram Jul 2017 #37
"If robbing that bank was so wrong, christx30 Jul 2017 #43
Sekulow better rejoin his family in fleecing fundamentalists on TV. Paladin Jul 2017 #44
Wait, I thought there was nothing wrong with these meetings? joanbarnes Jul 2017 #46
Maybe the secret service should have stopped the Russian OnDoutside Jul 2017 #50
They should have MFM008 Jul 2017 #51
Did Junior, or anyone else in the Trump family call the Secret Service or FBI? ollie10 Jul 2017 #52
It's now becoming routine True Dough Jul 2017 #53
That's Dum Dum's job now. louis-t Jul 2017 #57
The unspoken assertion, have no doubt ... why didn't OBAMA'S Secret Service stop it ... mr_lebowski Jul 2017 #59
Years ago I read something to the effect of "don't just make enemies, choose them wisely" Yonnie3 Jul 2017 #60
Still waiting for the "stuck elevator" story to come back around. sofa king Jul 2017 #66
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