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edhopper

(33,580 posts) Sat May 25, 2019, 06:05 PM May 2019

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You know in those movies when there is corruption found at the highest level

of the Government, going all the way to the top?
And as a result everybody is taken down, even the President?

Too bad it doesn't work that way when one Party encourages the criminality.

Who'd have though the real world is more like "Brazil" than "Seven Days in May".

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You know in those movies when there is corruption found at the highest level (Original Post) edhopper May 2019 OP

I am shocked to find corruption at the highest levels in the GOP. guillaumeb May 2019 #1

At least in Casablanca edhopper May 2019 #2

The GOP relies on Nazis, and Southern slavery fantasists, guillaumeb May 2019 #3

Any member of the GOP shanti May 2019 #4

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

1. I am shocked to find corruption at the highest levels in the GOP.

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sat May 25, 2019, 06:08 PM

May 2019

I would argue that it is also found at much lower levels as well.

edhopper

(33,580 posts)

2. At least in Casablanca

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #1)

Sat May 25, 2019, 06:17 PM

May 2019

Claude Raines turned against the Nazis.

The GOP has joined them.

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

3. The GOP relies on Nazis, and Southern slavery fantasists,

Reply to edhopper (Reply #2)

Sat May 25, 2019, 06:27 PM

May 2019

and proud boys, and supremacists of all types.

shanti

(21,675 posts)

4. Any member of the GOP

Reply to edhopper (Original post)

Sat May 25, 2019, 06:31 PM

May 2019

who has accepted money from the NRA, has probably been compromised. Makes you wonder about Justin Amash. Is he clean?

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