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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMichael Cohen's dad helped persuade him to flip
This is an excerpt from TPM via WSJ:
Mr. Cohens father urged him not to protect the President, saying he didnt survive the Holocaust to have his name sullied by Mr. Trump, in the WSJs words.
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Michael Cohen's dad helped persuade him to flip (Original Post)
DeminPennswoods
Aug 2018
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Ilsa
(61,695 posts)1. If I was MC's dad, I would feel the same way.
I would see giving in to protect that nasty racist as denying the value of their family and religion. I would tell him that I'm just giving up and dying if he doesn't fight for himself and his family.
Cha
(297,464 posts)2. Well Thank Goodness, Michael
Cohen listened to his dad.
Beartracks
(12,820 posts)3. That's great. Truly. But Cohen is still guilty as Sin. n/t
Saboburns
(2,807 posts)4. Thats a wonderful story and maybe it really did happen.
I hope it did.
But I gotta say the possibility of spending 20 years in a Federal Prison, and losing all his money, might have played some small insignificant part.
Same reason all these other Trump shitheads are diming each other. They gonna die the same greedy, slimy, conniving assholes they always been.