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49. Its becoming clear what their game is.

Reply to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #44)

Mon Jul 30, 2018, 12:21 PM

Jul 2018

They must know Mueller has the goods on Trump and others in his crime family and the hammer is coming down soon and hard. I think they know their only hope is keep brainwashing their supporters with this nonsense in the hope that once the indictments come down they will rise up and defend Trump to such an extent that the GOP will be afraid to do anything about it.

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Giuliani: 'Collusion is not a crime' [View all] Mrs. Overall Jul 2018 OP

Conspiracy is, asshole. rsdsharp Jul 2018 #1

Yup, and the conspiracy is pretty obvious when you use TV as the back channel. lagomorph777 Jul 2018 #30

And there are many other incidents that spooky3 Jul 2018 #53

Agreed. From the daily panic in Camp Trump, I'd say you're spot on. lagomorph777 Jul 2018 #62

He's acting more guilty and desperate than crazy, to me. nt spooky3 Jul 2018 #63

Yup. lagomorph777 Jul 2018 #67

IKR? The semantics angle is all they've got. n/t Beartracks Jul 2018 #56

Parse your way to freedom! truthisfreedom Jul 2018 #59

Collusion is just a synonym for Conspiracy. bitterross Jul 2018 #79

"Collusion to commit Conspiracy" (n/t) forgotmylogin Aug 2018 #103

He was contemplating his obvious lack of a navel. The answer; he slithered out of the swamp. olegramps Jul 2018 #84

Giuliani is a crime. olegramps Aug 2018 #93

The pivot! johnp3907 Jul 2018 #2

Parody is prediction these days lagomorph777 Jul 2018 #31

NO COLLUSION! NO COLLUSION! ... jcgoldie Jul 2018 #61

Cue wacky montage of all the President's goons searching the White House... forgotmylogin Aug 2018 #91

Thats not what Merriam has to say... Historic NY Jul 2018 #3

I noticed he used the word, "about" instead of "with" theaocp Jul 2018 #8

Good catch.... LeftInTX Jul 2018 #52

So the fact collusion is a crime in the context of aiding a foreign enemy is literally the Fred Sanders Jul 2018 #15

Conspiracy, its time the media uses that word. Historic NY Jul 2018 #19

Yes, the collusion is not the crime, is it what the collusion is for. For instance I am colluding Fred Sanders Jul 2018 #39

Any of these Historic NY Jul 2018 #48

Complicit in subversive collusion. n/t sprinkleeninow Jul 2018 #65

Next he'll be telling us that conspiracy and perjury aren't crimes either MrScorpio Jul 2018 #4

If he gets Brett Kavanaugh on the bench its all moot......................... turbinetree Jul 2018 #14

They are getting crazier by the minute. secondwind Jul 2018 #5

Neither is yelling fire in a public theater Renew Deal Jul 2018 #6

There is a great deal of good material on why collusion is illegal Gothmog Jul 2018 #7

Thank you for that. Then there is the whole using the criminal hacking goods to collude....oops, Fred Sanders Jul 2018 #41

To summarize. amcgrath Jul 2018 #9

Uh, donnie dum dum doesn't 'pay' for anything. louis-t Jul 2018 #60

My client did not hold up that bank, but even if he did, that's not a crime. NT mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2018 #10

This is about Stage 4 of fighting a retreating battle. Stage 5 is Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2018 #11

+1 dalton99a Jul 2018 #12

Looking forward to Trump tweeting: "I never said there was no collusion" oberliner Jul 2018 #13

Seems the odious traitor is a bit anxious, why? Tuesday, July 31! RestoreAmerica2020 Jul 2018 #26

Should be televised at least locally or on tape delay...on public interest grounds. Fred Sanders Jul 2018 #42

If a Russian makes "contact" with you, you are suppose to call the FBI turbinetree Jul 2018 #16

The Trump campaign was told on two different occasion that Russia wanted to interfere w/the .... Botany Jul 2018 #22

Yepper, spot on............... and they never made the contact...................to the FBI......... turbinetree Jul 2018 #68

It's true, there is no federal offense called "collusion" (except in antitrust law), but The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #17

Excellent point. Mrs. Overall Jul 2018 #18

Precisely. Starseer Jul 2018 #36

Giuliani's behavior is way beyond ineffective assistance. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #43

Rudy has not been an active lawyer NewJeffCT Jul 2018 #50

His mind is likely syphillis pitted. LiberalFighter Jul 2018 #51

The press got lazy and stuck with the first word they heard underpants Jul 2018 #45

+1 uponit7771 Jul 2018 #81

Trump and his elves know this but when their spooky3 Jul 2018 #55

Touche Native Jul 2018 #70

Somewhere Trump is going: Initech Jul 2018 #20

Only he doesn't call them attorneys, they are "TV Lawyers" nt. Pluvious Jul 2018 #35

😳 underpants Jul 2018 #47

"Crime? What crime?", Raskolnikov said. Snellius Jul 2018 #21

What We Have to Keep in Mind Here Is Rudy Guilliani Is a "TV Lawyer" Now... The_Counsel Jul 2018 #23

What happened to, "No collusion! No collusion!"? jalan48 Jul 2018 #24

Rudy's Just Ginning Up the Base Ccarmona Jul 2018 #25

aiding and abetting (18 USC 2), conspiracy per se (18 USC 371), elmac Jul 2018 #27

Right elleng Jul 2018 #34

ol Rudy played the word switch game also elmac Jul 2018 #37

Of course! elleng Jul 2018 #40

TPM - Rudy's Big Admission? Snellius Jul 2018 #28

Over a year ago Fox news claimed that "collusion" with a foreign government violated no law elmac Jul 2018 #29

He's right; 'conspiracy,' however, IS a crime. elleng Jul 2018 #32

Sedition is Treason. the_sly_pig Jul 2018 #33

Yes, using and aiding a foreign power to alter the outcome of a presidential election Snellius Jul 2018 #46

I believe the issue being investigated is whether the Trump team colluded with Russia... honest.abe Jul 2018 #38

But Rudy is trying to weasel out of it by claiming collusion isn't a crime. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #44

Its becoming clear what their game is. honest.abe Jul 2018 #49

Yay for Roodee, now tell your client to just confess to it. SummerSnow Jul 2018 #54

Yeah, what's a little treasonous conspiracy between friends? truthisfreedom Jul 2018 #57

He purposefully misused the word to avoid saying "colluding with Russians" truthisfreedom Jul 2018 #58

He did not do nothing wrong. sprinkleeninow Jul 2018 #64

Hacking is the crime? Well then you also just admitted yourself and on behalf of your Drumpf client miyazaki Jul 2018 #66

There is no legal definition of collusion relayerbob Jul 2018 #69

Oh goodie, they trotted out the new talking points. Jedi Guy Jul 2018 #71

next he'll say paying for hacking isn't a crime KayF Jul 2018 #72

Joe MccArthy is rollling in his grave LiberalLovinLug Jul 2018 #73

This only makes sense to the angry racist clueless Trump supporters. honest.abe Jul 2018 #74

From "Prove collusion happened" to "Prove this collusion was a crime" ck4829 Jul 2018 #75

I actually view this is a VERY good development metalbot Jul 2018 #76

Yep, they are boxing themselves in with this goalpost moving ck4829 Jul 2018 #77

Conspiracy is a crime Gothmog Jul 2018 #78

Yes it is Perseus Jul 2018 #87

No, Idiot, RobinA Jul 2018 #80

Gouliani's just another serial liar duforsure Jul 2018 #82

er, the guy that sent the Mafia to jailm under RICO DonCoquixote Jul 2018 #83

Is Giuliani stupid, suffering from dementia, just ignorant? Perseus Jul 2018 #85

Even if Russia did nothing illegal, if the did anything for him, it's a donation in kind, isn't it? yurbud Jul 2018 #86

"Don't miss our Fall fundraiser: Sniff Glue with Rudy!" struggle4progress Jul 2018 #88

No Cooties! There is no proof of Cooties! Cooties are not a crime anyway! Marcuse Jul 2018 #89

Torturing incompetent attorneys is not a crime either RainCaster Aug 2018 #90

The words "bank heist" aren't in the federal codes either... Hekate Aug 2018 #92

Rudy is becoming more ugly than Trump and that says a lot! riversedge Aug 2018 #94

"Collusion is not a crime" ck4829 Aug 2018 #95

Collusion with an adversary country is probably sufficient for impeachment Shoonra Aug 2018 #96

Stupidity is not a crime duforsure Aug 2018 #97

And "crime" is not "crime", or something Puzzler Aug 2018 #98

collusion is a crime Linda Ed Aug 2018 #99

I thought Prostitution is a crime. Ghouliani is Trump's Prostitute. Trump is Russia's prostitute. Le Gaucher Aug 2018 #100

Wonder what rudy did duforsure Aug 2018 #101

Something to think about Soxderrube Aug 2018 #102

Killing isn't a crime - OhZone Aug 2018 #104