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disndat

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42. Besides the sensational stuff

Tue Sep 25, 2018, 12:28 PM

Sep 2018

What about his gambling addiction and his $200,000 debt which was mysteriously paid off recently?
I should think that alone is enough to disqualify Kav. Apparently Trump got him to promise, if Kav becomes Justice, not to indict him if Mueller's investigations turn up criminal offenses.

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David Cay Johnston thread on the "much bigger problem" Avenatti is revealing about our govt [View all] highplainsdem Sep 2018 OP

Bingo.... LovingA2andMI Sep 2018 #1

This is why Grassley immediately Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #47

K&R Docreed2003 Sep 2018 #2

Absolutely. moondust Sep 2018 #3

The truth will out. Nt spooky3 Sep 2018 #4

K&R Scurrilous Sep 2018 #5

Once Avenatti's client goes public, all hell is going to break loose. triron Sep 2018 #6

I think Rachel's questions showed she suspects a lot more. triron Sep 2018 #7

Rachel said NBC hadn't yet investigated Avenatti's story, but she doesnt put any old rumors up on Amaryllis Sep 2018 #19

Well said !! donkeypoofed Sep 2018 #8

x1000! peggysue2 Sep 2018 #9

Do FBI background checks really go back that far? underpants Sep 2018 #10

yep. triron Sep 2018 #13

For SCOTUS appointments, the FBI background checks go back to your youth. SunSeeker Sep 2018 #21

Except in this case!!! atreides1 Sep 2018 #28

There were a lot of deviations from the norm in this case. SunSeeker Sep 2018 #39

Sadly, there were people who KNEW that Thomas had done Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #45

FBI background checks DavidCayJohnston Sep 2018 #25

Thank you for that information Mr. Johnston NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #36

Thank you for your exposure on this. geardaddy Sep 2018 #37

I was interviewed when a college roommate of mine had a high-level check obamanut2012 Sep 2018 #40

My brother had a top secret clearance for his work in the Navy OMGWTF Sep 2018 #38

That raises a whole 'nother' issue: Samspadesnark Sep 2018 #43

K&R FailureToCommunicate Sep 2018 #11

I do not know who Johnson is, but strong. I like. Aroar-ra Sep 2018 #12

He's written some brilliant books about Trump, among other great writing. Wikipedia: highplainsdem Sep 2018 #15

Thank you. Aroar-ra Sep 2018 #18

our government has a cancer Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2018 #14

Could it be useful to demonstrate? BadgerMom Sep 2018 #16

If this blows wide open watoos Sep 2018 #17

They need to look at the FBI screening results jmbar2 Sep 2018 #20

K&R! gademocrat7 Sep 2018 #22

This man should have been eliminated weeks ago for his professional failings RhodeIslandOne Sep 2018 #23

AND, he "interviewed" very poorly , even before all of this came out. maddiemom Sep 2018 #35

I WANT to see Al Franken back. Haggis for Breakfast Sep 2018 #46

I've been asking this,all along onetexan Sep 2018 #24

Save some time and start the investigation with McConnell and Grassley world wide wally Sep 2018 #26

with you on that rurallib Sep 2018 #27

I've seen some background checks that were involved treestar Sep 2018 #29

An attorney who defended Anita Hill during the Clarence Thomas hearings was on NPR this morning, Nitram Sep 2018 #33

K&R The Greedy Old Perverts own Kavanaugh and they are now complicit in his crimes. lagomorph777 Sep 2018 #30

"We must take our government back!" Abso-fucking-lutely! Nitram Sep 2018 #31

K&R... spanone Sep 2018 #32

In a nutshell. Boom! bucolic_frolic Sep 2018 #34

I've seen reports of GOP Staffers knowing more was coming last week lovemydogs Sep 2018 #41

Besides the sensational stuff disndat Sep 2018 #42

Yes, why have the Democrats not probed his shady-looking finances more? IphengeniaBlumgarten Sep 2018 #48

Can you serve on the Supreme Court while in a Maryland state prison? tclambert Sep 2018 #44