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CK_John

(10,005 posts) Sun Aug 5, 2018, 10:08 AM Aug 2018

DT45 is beginning to look like the way Nixon went out, he got off but

about 25 of his staff were charged with crimes and a few went to jail.

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DT45 is beginning to look like the way Nixon went out, he got off but (Original Post) CK_John Aug 2018 OP

Is he talking to the paintings yet? C_U_L8R Aug 2018 #1

The Watergate coverup excuse of major corruptions; 'the nation needs to heal' empedocles Aug 2018 #2

Nixon was smart enough not to micro-manage the illegal activities. Trump isn't. PubliusEnigma Aug 2018 #3

I believe that trump has violated some state laws as well cutroot Aug 2018 #4

C_U_L8R

(45,003 posts)

1. Is he talking to the paintings yet?

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Sun Aug 5, 2018, 10:12 AM

Aug 2018

empedocles

(15,751 posts)

2. The Watergate coverup excuse of major corruptions; 'the nation needs to heal'

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Aug 5, 2018, 10:15 AM

Aug 2018

will not fly again. 'Fool me once . . . '

[Watergate was such a great opportunity to root out so much of the corruption that plagues us to this day].

PubliusEnigma

(1,583 posts)

3. Nixon was smart enough not to micro-manage the illegal activities. Trump isn't.

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Sun Aug 5, 2018, 10:16 AM

Aug 2018

cutroot

(875 posts)

4. I believe that trump has violated some state laws as well

Reply to CK_John (Original post)

Sun Aug 5, 2018, 10:18 AM

Aug 2018

He will not be allowed to give himself a pardon on those charges

ford attempted to appeal to every ones sense of decency when he pardoned nixon. trump never had any decency.

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