President Precedent


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Is Donald Trump the kind of guy who would sell classified secrets, even nuclear secrets, to foreign adversaries?

Well, he’s the kind of guy who’d ask Russia to help him win an election.

He’s the kind of guy who’d invite Russians inside his campaign headquarters to give him dirt on his political opponent.

He’s the kind of guy who’d read the information from Russian hacks at his campaign rallies.

He’s the kind of guy who’d give Russians classified information while visiting the Oval Office.

He’s the kind of guy who’d tweet pictures of classified information.

He’s the kind of guy who’d hire people who worked for Russia, like Michael Flynn.

He’s the kind of guy who would appoint his son-in-law to his campaign and to his White House staff after that son-in-law attempted to create a backchannel to communicate with Russia.

He’s the kind of guy who’d stand next to Vladimir Putin at a press conference and take his side over the claims of our intelligence agencies.

He’s the kind of guy who’d fire the director of the FBI for investigating his goons.

He’s the kind of guy who’d fire others in our law enforcement agencies for investigating his goons.

He’s the kind of guy who’d fire his Attorney General for appointing a Special Counsel and recusing himself.

He’s the kind of guy who’d hire a new Attorney General based upon TV interviews where he said he wouldn’t pursue investigations into Trump’s collusion with Russia.

He’s the kind of guy who’d publicly pressure his Justice Department to go after his political enemies.

He’s the kind of guy who’d pardon his goons.

He’s the kind of guy who’d give credibility to North Korea’s dictator.

He’s the kind of guy who praises other dictators.

He’s the kind of guy who congratulates the president of Russia on winning a fraudulent election where his opponents are thrown into prison.

He’s the kind of guy who defends the Russian president when accused of murdering and poisoning political opponents.

He’s the kind of guy who’d extort a foreign president for dirt on his political opponents by withholding weapons granted by Congress.

He’s the kind of guy who’d call state election officials and tell them to find him votes that don’t exist.

He’s the kind of guy who’d attempt a coup.

He’s the kind of guy who’d send an angry mob of white nationalist terrorists to stop Congress from certifying the election victory of his opponent.

He’s the kind of guy who’d refuse a peaceful transfer of power.

He’s the kind of guy who’d tell over 30,000 lies.

He’s the kind of guy who’d get impeached twice.

He’s the kind of guy who assaults women and brags about it.

He’s the kind of guy who hangs out with and endorses pedophiles.

And he’s the kind of guy who’d take dozens of boxes of classified information that doesn’t belong to him with him to his bedbug-ridden golf resort for who knows why.

He’s the kind of guy whose home is searched with a warrant by the FBI on suspicion of espionage.

So, is Donald Trump the kind of guy who’d sell government secrets to foreign adversaries?

Music note: I listened to a bunch of Foo Fighters and Soundgarden while drawing this.

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5 comments

  1. If he wasn’t so money hungry he would probably give them away for free. But then, the only definition for “free” Trump understands is that he is still free, as in out of ja8l

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