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Mick Mulvaney Tells Bankers to Pay Up If They Want Favors From Trump
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democratisphere
(17,235 posts)Larrybanal
(227 posts)I can't believe these guys think that saying this is OK because it apparently is their model for good government and they don't see a problem?
dalton99a
(81,673 posts)WhiteTara
(29,730 posts)marylandblue
(12,344 posts)WhiteTara
(29,730 posts)niyad
(113,774 posts)and basically said the bankers and lobbyists need to fork over money so he can protect them.
fucking, greedy scum.
infullview
(982 posts)niyad
(113,774 posts)sinkingfeeling
(51,490 posts)Frustratedlady
(16,254 posts)However, you can skip one of "us" as I have no desire to speak with you. You are a greedy, arrogant dork and I don't waste my time speaking with those.
Grow up!
Fritz Walter
(4,292 posts)A back-stabbing, deceitful one at that!
TNNurse
(6,931 posts)Initech
(100,129 posts)This shit should not be allowed to stand!
OMGWTF
(3,984 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(11,573 posts)He is easily as bad as all but the very worst, but I never hear him being called out. Perhaps he wisely keeps a low profile.
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)MyOwnPeace
(16,949 posts)what does that say about our electorates - our "system" - our "checks and balances" - when they can walk out there and admit that they are bought?
We knew it - we've known it - and haven't done a damned thing about it!! They are running crazy because we are letting them!
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)This ass needs to be thrown out immediately, then indicted on bribery charges. Total in your scum.
Ilsa
(61,710 posts)apkhgp
(1,068 posts)This is what they get for their votes.
Midnight Writer
(21,830 posts)He said he kept a book listing contributions on his desk, and if anyone came to meet with him, he asked them to show their name in his book. If they couldn't show him, he told them to come back when they could.
DeLay was also a pioneer of the phony "charity" scam. He would set up a charity with a noble cause, then put his family and staff as administrators of the funds, at hefty salaries, of course. He would meet with lobbyists, and then pitch his charity before getting down to "business".
radhika
(1,008 posts)Cartaphelius
(868 posts)A totally self-generated rumor completing the only possible conclusion, based Mr. Mulvaney's statement.
Rumor has it that the third line of Mr. Mulvaney's was somehow excluded at the behest of Devin Nunes. It is rumored to read;
"And If you had cash, my door is always open."
trof
(54,256 posts)OK, sure, we know it's true, but have things gotten to the point where you don't even need to deny it any more?
damn
Chutzpah out the ying-yang.
JohnnyRingo
(18,673 posts)But no, he's literally advertising for bids from lenders to write policy to screw over consumers. That's the exact opposite of what the department was founded to do.
The exact fucking opposite.
BigmanPigman
(51,649 posts)and said that , "This is the most corrupt admin EVER". I doubt anyone would argue with that.
Mc Mike
(9,115 posts)47of74
(18,470 posts)Finally therell be someone there who is lower in the heirarchy than they are.
catchnrelease
(1,946 posts)Every time I see Mulvaney I think of this guy---
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Rhiannon12866
(206,601 posts)But I cringe whenever I see this guy...