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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (1009221)4/1/2017 1:20:42 PM
From: Land Shark  Respond to of 1574005
 
In that case it'd be gross idiocy/negligence at best.... someone with his resources would normally have every external communication vetted first.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (1009221)4/1/2017 1:55:59 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1574005
 
>>Might be unwitting collusion; naive acquiesence.<<

AKA: Useful Idiocy

en.wikipedia.org
In political jargon, a useful idiot is a person perceived as a propagandist for a cause whose goals of which they are not fully aware, and who is used cynically by the leaders of the cause.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (1009221)4/1/2017 4:08:53 PM
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Another bad day for the liars and misfits:

Mediaite Exposes Politico Burying Poll Finding Support for Gorsuch

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Target, Home Depot, CVS: 200 major retailers step up to support Gorsuch nomination

The merchants like him: The Retail Industry Leaders Association has publicly urged the Senate to confirm Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch — calling him “eminently qualified.” The trade organization represents 200 major retailers, manufacturers and service providers who account for $1.5 trillion in annual sales. The group’s membership includes the CEOs and presidents of such household names as AutoZone, Petco, Target, Walmart, Home Depot, Lowe’s, Coca-Cola, Intel, Gap, Walgreens, IKEA, Costco, Carmax, J Crew, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Dollar General, CVS, Foot Locker, Best Buy, IBM, Wegman’s, Whole Foods, Cracker Barrel, Nike, Staples — the impressive list goes on.

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