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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThis sure stinks of treason... or some damn thing.
I got a bit shook reading this thread. It's regarding what happened in Saudi Arabia the last few days
Lengthy one:
Link to tweet
bdamomma
(63,974 posts)elleng
(131,414 posts)the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government.
fleabiscuit
(4,542 posts)Initech
(100,149 posts)The Trump administration could commit treason and genocide and they'd still stick by Mr. MAGA.
SergeStorms
(19,205 posts)They can clearly see that in Trump's first year........he's done nothing he said he would. And THEY can't deny that there's really something to all this "Russian Witch Hunt". His base IS shrinking, which even I never thought would happen. But it is, so maybe there's a little hope for these bumbling, stumbling Americans after all. Not much, but a little.
nocalflea
(1,387 posts)Beartracks
(12,839 posts)Trump's the mole.
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fleabiscuit
(4,542 posts)US "news" is a disgrace.
KY_EnviroGuy
(14,501 posts)I hope everyone scans through Sarah's Twitter page - it's quite interesting, with some frightening implications.
fleabiscuit
(4,542 posts)RainCaster
(10,962 posts)I missed something here.
ramblin_dave
(1,549 posts)To read the rest, you have to click the time / date stamp - 7:57 AM - Nov 5, 2017, which will take you to twitter, then look for the next message in the thread. In this case the next message is..
2/ of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), which was codified into US law by fmr GOP Sen Richard Lugar. The US will no
Then scroll down to see more messages in the thread.
leftieNanner
(15,206 posts)Trump basically erased accountability and transparency for international gas/oil/mineral financial transactions. He wants the Saudis to do an IPO for their oil company on the NYSE. It will permit massive amounts of oil money laundering. Jared was there to tell the King that he was OK to clear the decks of all the "under-princes" (especially the one who doesn't like Trump) and that they are free to open up the spigots of money. The Trump Cabal will reap Billions of dollars.
We have all been focused on Russia, and now this.
I am sick.
CousinIT
(9,275 posts)Also @TedLieu and @RepAdamSchiff
PS - Auntie Maxine said it was all about oil. I think she was right.
Duppers
(28,134 posts)Read the whole thread.
We're down the river.