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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,710 posts) Fri May 19, 2017, 05:01 PM May 2017

Holy S--t. I step away from the computer for three hours ! [View all]

There is a person of interest in the Russia investigation in the Whiter House (WAPO)

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/russia-probe-reaches-current-white-house-official-people-familiar-with-the-case-say/2017/05/19/7685adba-3c99-11e7-9e48-c4f199710b69_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-banner-main_fbiprobe-banner-315pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.f9e458cbb49a

Trump told the Russian ambassador Comey is a nutjob and they can do business now that he fired him (NYT)

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/19/us/politics/trump-russia-comey.html?_r=0

The Mueller investigation is looking at a coverup in the White House (McClatchy)

http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/congress/article151565947.html

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Holy S--t. I step away from the computer for three hours ! [View all] DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 OP

God help us all. Tom67 May 2017 #1

Welcome to DU. Seriously, there is no god. But if you insist "God helps those who help themselves." Bernardo de La Paz May 2017 #25

Staaaaaahp. He's new. Play nice for 100 posts. nolabear May 2017 #37

I don't believe in god either but... Tom67 May 2017 #45

I agree. Quanta May 2017 #51

curious... did these all break as soon as his plane took off? or thereabouts? n/t yodermon May 2017 #2

yup. almost immediately. mopinko May 2017 #6

If nobody tells him en route, he will have a shocker upon disembarking... Hekate May 2017 #15

I heard they were watching it and had wireless to read. Alice11111 May 2017 #58

Murderers row -who will survive that ride? nocalflea May 2017 #36

or a bug in the lampshade. mopinko May 2017 #47

I hoped they checked the curtains . nocalflea May 2017 #50

Same shit, different day in Trumpist Dumbfuckistan. If your power went out for a week rzemanfl May 2017 #3

That happened here last summer. murielm99 May 2017 #20

We went four days in 2004. No a/c, no fans, no lights, no hot water. In Florida. It was awful. rzemanfl May 2017 #24

Six weeks with no power, 100 + degree days, and when power was restored all Dustlawyer May 2017 #41

Martial law. That outage sounds ridiculous. n/t rzemanfl May 2017 #43

Got me! Dustlawyer May 2017 #48

Hell I just drive home and I didn't know about the McClatchy story underpants May 2017 #4

the news is breaking so fast.... chillfactor May 2017 #5

3 hours! you are so far behind the times. barbtries May 2017 #7

Good on you if you can. I have become seriously addicted to the internet and it is getting worse Amaryllis May 2017 #18

back in the 90s i was working so hard barbtries May 2017 #30

a lot of time hawy May 2017 #28

Do it. It is healthy. murielm99 May 2017 #40

i'm gonna try. barbtries May 2017 #42

This is what happens when you're at war with the IC and the media The Blue Flower May 2017 #8

+1 Lisa0825 May 2017 #12

Fast and Furious days ahead... alittlelark May 2017 #9

Didn't you know it's Friday? Shell_Seas May 2017 #10

Jarvanka are soon out of electronic contact until Saturday sundown. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2017 #26

Be sure to check back between 3:00-5:30pm daily NightWatcher May 2017 #11

This is nuts TeapotInATempest May 2017 #13

It's been just 6 months since January 20, yet it feels like 6 YEARS !!nt logosoco May 2017 #33

4 months. brush May 2017 #38

See what it is doing to me!!!!!lol!!!nt logosoco May 2017 #44

Three hours is a long long long time! R B Garr May 2017 #14

The Nut Job memes are grrreat, but L. Coyote May 2017 #16

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow May 2017 #23

I can't keep up, this is way too much! ecstatic May 2017 #17

Is 'Whiter House' a typo or done on purpose rurallib May 2017 #19

You think that's bad, consider this... JHB May 2017 #21

lol barbtries May 2017 #31

big woof! hawy May 2017 #35

Catch him, quick, he's running loose in a future timezone! RKP5637 May 2017 #53

Same here! I didn't look @ news for most of the day, and then BAM...I saw all this stuff! Honeycombe8 May 2017 #22

Oh, and calling Comey "a nutjob" not fooled May 2017 #27

Ten bucks and a six pack says it's Still In Wisconsin May 2017 #29

I'm leaning towards Bannon Generic Brad May 2017 #32

I'm leaning towards Trump. NNadir May 2017 #39

That would be the best possible answer wouldn't it? n/t Still In Wisconsin May 2017 #46

What I was just honking but they said "Senior Advisor to Trump" and "Person close to Trump" kerry-is-my-prez May 2017 #55

I always thought that Tillerson s/be suspect. Could be Kushner, or even Ivanka. Trump prob. had kerry-is-my-prez May 2017 #54

I have had a lot of experience with toddlers. logosoco May 2017 #34

Just watched Chris Hayes, searching for words, come up with "Holy Potatoes!" calimary May 2017 #49

Lily Tomlin said... ginny skinny May 2017 #52

So, who is it? flamingdem May 2017 #56

The "no difference" clowns must be proud of themselves. nt Blue_true May 2017 #57