Wednesday Reads: Nice Country You Got There…
Posted: September 25, 2019 Filed under: Foreign Affairs, morning reads | Tags: tRump Ukraine memo 10 Comments
Nice country you got there…too bad if something happens to it.
– Chairman Schiff comparing tRump’s conversation with Ukraine President as a “classic mafia like shakedown.”
I just want to say…this tweet from AOC did not age well:
When I saw her tweet that out, it made me ill. I was so disgusted.
Damn straight.
Now back to the matter at hand.
Read full White House redacted memo here:
That headline is misleading…the memo itself is edited and redacted by the White House…The press needs to do a better job…
Because, remember:
A few more tweets.
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If any of you have not seen the series Unbelievable…
https://www.vulture.com/2019/09/unbelievable-real-people-characters-true-story.html
I watched it, yes…it was triggering. Especially for me with the victims being tied up and blindfolded. But I felt it was important to complete the series. If you do watch it…
Wow, not sure i can handle it right now but I’ll save it for when I’m a little less stressed.
I read the book. It was impossible to put down even though what happened was horrifying.
Dump called Pelosi yesterday apparently to forestall the move:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/25/politics/donald-trump-incredulous-nancy-pelosi-impeachment/index.html
He’s beyond delusional. Has no idea why what he did was wrong.
Bet Nancy had to mute the call to hide the outbursts of laughter of everyone listening to the call!
LOL
As Jeff Tiedrich has probably already said, it’s lucky all he did was treasonous toadying to an enemy, using taxpayer funds to strongarm a foreign head of state into helping him commit election fraud instead of say having sex. Because there are real consequences for that.