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Related: About this forumCNN is making a big deal about the Jailing her accusation
Comparing it to what 3rd world dictators do and he doesn't understand how our system works.
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CNN is making a big deal about the Jailing her accusation (Original Post)
LSK
Oct 2016
OP
Nixon, on his worst day, didn't announce to 80 million people that he intended to use the power
Trust Buster
Oct 2016
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Johnny2X2X
(19,066 posts)1. Insane statement.
Terrible and disgusting.
Agschmid
(28,749 posts)2. Good because MSNBC hasn't said jack shit about it.
nolabear
(41,963 posts)9. They have. Appropriately horrified.
liberal N proud
(60,334 posts)4. It's what Trump would do
Cross him and go to jail.
I have seen many corporate whores that fire anyone who doesn't agree with them.
We would have political jails.
TomCADem
(17,387 posts)5. Thank You! That Was Absolutely Crazy!
That should make folks very, very afraid once it sinks in. Trump is known to be as vindictive as hell, and now he wants to be President, and is already compiling his enemies' list?
LSK
(36,846 posts)7. one of their talking heads did compare it to Nixon
Trust Buster
(7,299 posts)6. Nixon, on his worst day, didn't announce to 80 million people that he intended to use the power
of the office to jail his political opponents.
Quixote1818
(28,937 posts)8. The single most deplorable statement ever said in a presidential debate! nt
Blue Idaho
(5,049 posts)10. Banana Republic... nt.
unitedwethrive
(1,997 posts)11. Just what I was thinking.
LSK
(36,846 posts)12. they are talking about it again - calling it Nixonian n/t
sarae
(3,284 posts)13. As they should...
it's abhorrent that he would even suggest misusing the system for his own personal grievances.