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Yep. Also shoots down the wing-nut theory that Mueller is "leaking" stuff.

 

Indeed, but Rod Rosenstein will most likely maintain none of the 126 million were swayed.

 

Tax reform might be in trouble already.

 

I'm not against tax reform at all. But what info is out there, this bill stinks for all but the super-rich (Ah, more of the Trump con).

Happy Collins decided to stay in the Senate and not run for governor of Maine. She's a grown-up doing her job.

 

If Lieberman is in collusion with a foreign nation affecting the election here, especially if part of what that foreign nation does is to hack the opposition and use that information, then yes I would have an issue with those hypothetical actions as well.

Would the national reaction be as strong? That's a good question. I can only speak to my own opinion.

 

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Carter Page, who's either a complete moron, high on hallucinogens all day long or both, went on Chris Hayes' show on MSNBC. Host's first line: "Carter, let me congratulate you on not being indicted." Host's line midway through the interview: "Carter, I sincerely hope you're innocent because you're doing a lot of talking." Hayes is a wonk, not a reporter or he never would have said the second line.

 

It could be Scotland, Lichtenstein or Mustang, my reaction would be the same.

 

Americans take as a given Israel attempts to influence our every election. They don't pay much attention because most Americans support Israel and most also assume the smaller will always seek the support of the larger. Russia's a little different.

 

I'm fine with ditching the mortgage and state tax deductions. Doesn't affect me at all, and I am as far from rich as you can get.

 

If your side loses, anyway.

A victory will be rationalized any number of ways. As the Trump supporters have shown.

Humans are humans.