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RDANGELO

(3,432 posts) Fri Sep 27, 2019, 07:44 AM Sep 2019

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One fact that needs to be hammered home concerning the call.

At the time of the call, the funds for Ukraine were being withheld. President Zelinski had to assume that receiving the funds were contingent on his behavior. In other words, he knew he had to kiss his ass.

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One fact that needs to be hammered home concerning the call. (Original Post) RDANGELO Sep 2019 OP

It's like the Godfather MacKasey Sep 2019 #1

and the "favor" donnie was offering was just letting things be as they were. unblock Sep 2019 #2

An offer he couldn't refuse exboyfil Sep 2019 #3

MacKasey

(982 posts)

1. It's like the Godfather

Reply to RDANGELO (Original post)

Fri Sep 27, 2019, 08:01 AM

Sep 2019

You do me a favor and I will do one for you

It was imply
Wink wink
Nudge nudge

unblock

(52,114 posts)

2. and the "favor" donnie was offering was just letting things be as they were.

Reply to MacKasey (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 27, 2019, 08:17 AM

Sep 2019

the mob "favor" is just not making things worse.

exboyfil

(17,862 posts)

3. An offer he couldn't refuse

Reply to RDANGELO (Original post)

Fri Sep 27, 2019, 08:38 AM

Sep 2019

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