If nothing else this is probably going to look really shitty when the courts start picking up the national emergency case, among a dozen other reasons.

Not sure this is really political, it's a rather straightforward collection of white collar criminals. Are any politicians even involved in this bust?

@n64dd said: What did he say that you guys disagree with?Well, it could be the part where Tucker Carlson of Fox News defends the concept of statutory rape to help defend the actions of Warren Jeffs, ...

Why did Kirstjen Nielsen admit today that the government is only offering Texas landowners 100 dollars per acre, all but ensuring lawsuits bog down the wall until it is never made? Why did she admit t...

@JimB said: @Vaasman said: To be fair this is coming from the same JimB who tried to push the made up story about Obama's house fence as a defense for the wall emergency. So he knows a thing or two a...

@Chutebox said: @Vaasman said: I've been hearing the exact same story for 3 years now. "So what if x, what about y." You really think I won't recognize this shit for what it is? Quit insulting our int...

@Chutebox said: @Vaasman: I'm fairly sure I'm not the one misunderstanding here....I've been hearing the exact same story for 3 years now. "So what if x, what about y." You really think I won't recogn...

@Chutebox said:@Vaasman: I mean, I'm glad you used a dictionary, but pointing out political bias isn't lessening anything.Except in this context it absolutely is because it's used directly in relation...

@Chutebox said: @Vaasman said: In other words you're making excuses for him by deflecting blame and importance away from the story, which makes you foolish by your own words.He didn't make an excuse. ...

@ad1x2 said: @Vaasman said: Yes that's called making an excuse. "This story wasn't a big deal until Trump said something!" Trying to worm out of it just makes you look worse.As for the other irreleva...

@ad1x2 said:@Vaasman said: In other words you're making excuses for him by deflecting blame and importance away from the story, which makes you foolish by your own words.It is possible to multitask i...

@ad1x2 said: Yes, Trump should be called out for what he said, and anybody that tries to excuse him is just going to make themselves look foolish.@ad1x2 said: It is funny when people pretend that th...

@MirkoS77 said:I can't help but think if Obama did a hint of what Trump has done in terms of taking the words of foreign powers over our intelligence agencies and demonstrating such political naivete...

@Jacanuk said: @mattbbpl said: That's no secret. The greatest recession to be experienced in the US since the Great Depression. I trust you know why deficits increase during recessions.Yes, I know why...

Oh, well if that's the case maybe we should increase taxes on the wealthy and reduce spending on vanity projects and military budget.Not that much of a threat, I would assume.

@mattbbpl said: Just for fun, what is Cohen's motivation for lying under oath now?Ignoring Jacanuk's silly response basically confirming he hasn't watched or read anything about the hearing, the repu...

@ad1x2 said: Regardless of how much of his testimony may or may not be true, you really have to ask yourself how credible a guy is that is currently awaiting a three year sentence for lying to Congres...