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rocktivity

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40. Merdith McIver lives
Thu Jul 21, 2016, 04:57 PM
Jul 2016

Last edited Thu Oct 27, 2016, 06:14 PM - Edit history (1)

But as mentioned upthread, she works for the Trump organization, not the campaign, and for Trump, not his wife.

https://www.buzzfeed.com/ellievhall/guys-please-this-convention-is-crazy-enough-without-meredith


rocktivity

I noticed Manafort is already referring to her as "the first lady". MohRokTah Jul 2016 #1
Well, she can't be the First Liar, Trump has that one locked down. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #31
This story can't die -- it's not about plagiarism or Melania anymore eissa Jul 2016 #2
Holy shit I didn't even dig that much into the McIver thing. trotsky Jul 2016 #5
Some enterprising reporter lapucelle Jul 2016 #42
Manafort is suppossed to be some political genius. stopbush Jul 2016 #3
In third world he does well ... GeorgeGist Jul 2016 #4
Well, he does well for authoritarian types....until they're overthrown several years later. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2016 #7
I don't believe a word coming from the Trump campaign C_U_L8R Jul 2016 #6
The speech scandal seems a little silly to me loyalsister Jul 2016 #8
It's more than just the plaigarism eissa Jul 2016 #9
I asked a group of 3 that I was having lunch with today about the story yeoman6987 Jul 2016 #33
That's my fear eissa Jul 2016 #41
Trusting you read the almost two paragraphs of verbatim plagiarism? mahina Jul 2016 #10
Nothing to see here. Wednesdays Jul 2016 #13
"The plagiarism is evidence that these people are frauds and liars." Liars who protesteth too much, L. Coyote Jul 2016 #34
Nobody is attacking Melania, and it's about a lot more than the candidate's wife. yardwork Jul 2016 #11
The Trump campaign chairman never heard of Meredith McIver and can't get her name right. yardwork Jul 2016 #12
+1,000 malaise Jul 2016 #15
This is a big story now because she does exist and she implicated Trump in criminal conduct. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #36
Even IF McIver is real, it is NOT exculpatory for Melania tableturner Jul 2016 #14
A couple of corrections to your great list. Good to see someone knows what's happening. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #18
good points wheniwasincongress Jul 2016 #43
Does McIver exist or not? bluestateguy Jul 2016 #16
Merdith McIver lives rocktivity Jul 2016 #40
We may not have the long form birth certificate yet, but she exists. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #17
I see no proof in that thread that Meredith McIver is a real person. yardwork Jul 2016 #20
You see the photograph of her? Her books? Plenty of other tweets from her friends and L. Coyote Jul 2016 #26
No Congressional hearing yet? Will "CLEVELAND" replace "BENGHAZI" soon? George II Jul 2016 #22
They are calling it #Melaniaghazi now. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #29
Could they have gotten qualified speech writers there in time? Or were they recalled? keithbvadu2 Jul 2016 #30
The Trump campaign is totally like an episode of TransitJohn Jul 2016 #19
If what he's now saying is true, he's essentially calling Melania Trump a liar: George II Jul 2016 #21
Nobody really gives a shit about this. Leontius Jul 2016 #23
But everyone should give a shit about this rocktivity Jul 2016 #25
A complaint has been filed with the FEC and Trump may face criminal charges. But, move on, nothing? L. Coyote Jul 2016 #28
... 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #24
They're not blaming Hillary Clinton anymore? gratuitous Jul 2016 #27
Michelle's speech went over very well at the RNConvention. keithbvadu2 Jul 2016 #32
If I recall McIntyre's letter (on Trump letterhead)...... Sheepshank Jul 2016 #35
Here's the letter: L. Coyote Jul 2016 #37
Yes, he just can't stop himself from lying. nt SunSeeker Jul 2016 #39
The Dallas News is spinning a story of idiocy to put the best light on Trump's criminal problem. L. Coyote Jul 2016 #38
"A person (Melania) has always liked is Michele Obama" -- too much information? rocktivity Jul 2016 #44
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