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Blijft verbazingwekkend hoe een blaaskaak als Trump toch zo weinig kan zeggenquote:Op vrijdag 15 november 2019 15:13 schreef crystal_meth het volgende:
Transcript van eerste telefoongesprek van Trump met Zelensky:
https://thehill.com/homen(...)to-ukraine-president
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And if you listen very hard
The tune will come to you at last
When all are one and one is all
To be a rock and not to roll
The tune will come to you at last
When all are one and one is all
To be a rock and not to roll
Een van de eerste regels in dat "transcript": "MEMORANDUM OF TELEPHONE CONVERSATION"...quote:
Transcript van eerste telefoongesprek van Trump met Zelensky:
https://thehill.com/homen(...)to-ukraine-president
Niets interessants in, enkel felicitaties voor winnen van verkiezing.
Verderop: "CAUTION: A memorandum of a telephone conversation (TELCON) is not a verbatim transcript of a discussion. The text in this document records the notes and recollections of Situation Room Duty Officers and NSC policy staff (..)"
Sorry Crystal Meth; je had het al aangepast. Voor *sommigen* hier echter, kan deze verduidelijking wel eens nodig zijn...
"If flesh could crawl, my skin would roll off from my bones and run away from here, as far from God as heaven is wide, as far from God as angels can fly"
Stomme gedachte, maar zou Trump misschien dit transcript oorspronkelijk hebben willen vrijgeven in plaats van die andere?
quote:
TranscriptMemorandum van eerste telefoongesprek van Trump met Zelensky:
https://thehill.com/homen(...)to-ukraine-president
Niets interessants in, enkel felicitaties voor winnen van verkiezing.
twitter:NatashaBertrand twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:34:53 Odd: The initial readout of this call in April said that Trump urged Zelensky and the Ukrainian people to “root out corruption.” (https://t.co/0hSWxd8nYa)But corruption isn't mentioned in this record. h/t @blakehounshell https://t.co/03RG3dYxK4 reageer retweet
Odd: The initial readout of this call in April said that Trump urged Zelensky and the Ukrainian people to “root out corruption.” (twitter:kaitlancollins twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:33:28 This seems notable. There's no mention of combatting corruption in the first transcript of Trump's call with Zelensky, despite the White House telling reporters in an April readout that rooting out corruption was discussed. I've asked the White House to explain the discrepancy. reageer retweet
This seems notable. There's no mention of combatting corruption in the first transcript of Trump's call with Zelensky, despite the White House telling reporters in an April readout that rooting out corruption was discussed. I've asked the White House to explain the discrepancy. twitter:blakehounshell twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:38:43 The first Trump-Zelensky call raises more questions. 1) Why did the readout say they pledged to root out corruption, when they didn't? 2) Why did Trump invite Z to the White House, only to use it as leverage later? 3) Why did Trump bar Pence from growing to Z's inauguration? reageer retweet
The first Trump-Zelensky call raises more questions. 1) Why did the readout say they pledged to root out corruption, when they didn't? 2) Why did Trump invite Z to the White House, only to use it as leverage later? 3) Why did Trump bar Pence from growing to Z's inauguration? [ Bericht 17% gewijzigd door Kijkertje op 15-11-2019 15:55:17 ]
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
Yep:quote:Op vrijdag 15 november 2019 15:48 schreef Kijkertje het volgende:
[..]twitter:NatashaBertrand twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:34:53 Odd: The initial readout of this call in April said that Trump urged Zelensky and the Ukrainian people to “root out corruption.” (https://t.co/0hSWxd8nYa)But corruption isn't mentioned in this record. h/t @:blakehounshell https://t.co/03RG3dYxK4 reageer retweettwitter:kaitlancollins twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:33:28 This seems notable. There's no mention of combatting corruption in the first transcript of Trump's call with Zelensky, despite the White House telling reporters in an April readout that rooting out corruption was discussed. I've asked the White House to explain the discrepancy. reageer retweettwitter:blakehounshell twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:38:43 The first Trump-Zelensky call raises more questions. 1) Why did the readout say they pledged to root out corruption, when they didn't? 2) Why did Trump invite Z to the White House, only to use it as leverage later? 3) Why did Trump bar Pence from growing to Z's inauguration? reageer retweet
https://nypost.com/2019/0(...)t-offers-us-support/quote:He also committed the US to work with Zelensky and the ”Ukrainian people to implement reforms that strengthen democracy, increase prosperity, and root out corruption.”
are we infinite or am I alone
twitter:kylegriffin1 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 15:57:24 SCHIFF: "In the face of this smear campaign, did colleagues at the State Department try to get a statement of support for you from Secretary Pompeo?"YOVANOVITCH: "Yes."SCHIFF: "Were they successful?"YOVANOVITCH: "No." reageer retweet
SCHIFF: "In the face of this smear campaign, did colleagues at the State Department try to get a statement of support for you from Secretary Pompeo?"YOVANOVITCH: "Yes."SCHIFF: "Were they successful?"YOVANOVITCH: "No." twitter:kylegriffin1 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:00:10 SCHIFF: "Is it fair to say that other ambassadors and others of lesser rank who serve the U.S. ... might look at this and think, 'if I take on corrupt people in these countries, that could happen to me'?"YOVANOVITCH: "I think that's a fair statement, yes." reageer retweet
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
twitter:kylegriffin1 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:05:10 The president is now attacking Marie Yovanovitch on Twitter as she testifies in the impeachment hearings. reageer retweet
twitter:realDonaldTrump twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:01:40 Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad. She started off in Somalia, how did that go? Then fast forward to Ukraine, where the new Ukrainian President spoke unfavorably about her in my second phone call with him. It is a U.S. President's absolute right to appoint ambassadors. reageer retweet
Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad. She started off in Somalia, how did that go? Then fast forward to Ukraine, where the new Ukrainian President spoke unfavorably about her in my second phone call with him. It is a U.S. President's absolute right to appoint ambassadors. twitter:realDonaldTrump twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:01:44 ....They call it "serving at the pleasure of the President." The U.S. now has a very strong and powerful foreign policy, much different than proceeding administrations. It is called, quite simply, America First! With all of that, however, I have done FAR more for Ukraine than O. reageer retweet
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
Trump stelde haar aan, en zij heeft het recht te getuigen.twitter:realDonaldTrump twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:01:40 Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad. She started off in Somalia, how did that go? Then fast forward to Ukraine, where the new Ukrainian President spoke unfavorably about her in my second phone call with him. It is a U.S. President’s absolute right to appoint ambassadors. reageer retweet
Nooit klachten geweest over haar 
twitter:kylegriffin1 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:07:50 GOLDMAN: "Did anyone at the State Department ever express concerns about your job performance?"YOVANOVITCH: "No."...GOLDMAN: "Did you have any indication that the State Department had lost confidence in you?"YOVANOVITCH: "No." reageer retweet
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
twitter:nytimes twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:00:02 Marie Yovanovitch is potentially a more problematic witness for Republicans because she can say she was personally damaged by shadow efforts in relation to Ukraine and the president’s interests, @maggieNYT and @npfandos note.Live analysis here: https://t.co/znWGhSQjas https://t.co/541qE5uCo7 reageer retweet
Marie Yovanovitch is potentially a more problematic witness for Republicans because she can say she was personally damaged by shadow efforts in relation to Ukraine and the president’s interests, @
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
quote:Trump stelde haar aan, en zij heeft het recht te getuigen.twitter:realDonaldTrump twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:01:40 Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad. She started off in Somalia, how did that go? Then fast forward to Ukraine, where the new Ukrainian President spoke unfavorably about her in my second phone call with him. It is a U.S. President’s absolute right to appoint ambassadors. reageer retweet
twitter:ddale8 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:08:59 The Somalia thing aside: the rough transcript of the July call shows that while Zelensky did indeed criticize Yovanovitch, he said to Trump, "It was great that you were the first one, who told me that she was a bad ambassador." https://t.co/LVxSTbxtKT reageer retweet
The Somalia thing aside: the rough transcript of the July call shows that while Zelensky did indeed criticize Yovanovitch, he said to Trump, "It was great that you were the first one, who told me that she was a bad ambassador."
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
Polls gaan flink in beweging komen na vandaag, o boy...
Yovanovitch: "She's going to go through some things. It didn't sound good. It sounded like a threat."
Goldman: Did you feel threatened?
Yovanovitch: I did.
Yovanovitch: "She's going to go through some things. It didn't sound good. It sounded like a threat."
Goldman: Did you feel threatened?
Yovanovitch: I did.
twitter:kylegriffin1 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:22:11 GOLDMAN: "Was the allegation that you were badmouthing President Trump true?"YOVANOVITCH: "No."GOLDMAN: "Was the allegation that you had created a 'do not prosecute' list to give to the prosecutor general in Ukraine true?"YOVANOVITCH: "No." reageer retweet
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
twitter:JakeSherman twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:03:05 oh my goodness. the president is blaming Yovanovitch for ills in the hardship countries she served in.EXACTLY the type of attack House Republicans told me they were trying to avoid yesterday.A real time example of message mess in the White House which has gotten worse clearly https://t.co/O3lTwyl5J0 reageer retweet
oh my goodness. the president is blaming Yovanovitch for ills in the hardship countries she served in.EXACTLY the type of attack House Republicans told me they were trying to avoid yesterday.A real time example of message mess in the White House which has gotten worse clearly
Schiff leest nu Trump's laatste tweets over haar voor aan Yonavitch
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
twitter:jonallendc twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:24:32 The president is bullying and smearing Yovanovitch as she testifies to facts in front of Congress. She's not smearing him or lying about him or making judgmental conclusions about him. He's intimidating the witness in real time on Twitter. reageer retweet
The president is bullying and smearing Yovanovitch as she testifies to facts in front of Congress. She's not smearing him or lying about him or making judgmental conclusions about him. He's intimidating the witness in real time on Twitter.
Ik denk dat daar wel een impeachment-artikeltje aan gewijd wordtquote:
Schiff: "I want you to know that some of us here take witness intimidation very, very serieus..."
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
Wat een lul met vingers ben je dan! Alleen al zo'n tweet over één van je eigen ambassadeurs zou voor mij reden zijn om een president te impeachen en vervolgens ook af te zetten...
twitter:kylegriffin1 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:29:46 YOVANOVITCH responds to Trump's tweet this morning attacking her: "I don't think I have such powers, not in Mogadishu, Somalia, and not in other places. I actually think that where I've served over the years, I and others have demonstrably made things better for the U.S." reageer retweet
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
Ongelooflijk dat we mogen meemaken dat een potus een getuige probeert te intimideren op het moment dat de getuige aan het getuigen is. Tom Clancy had het niet zo kunnen verzinnen.
ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn
twitter:rgoodlaw twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:38:02 Chairman of House Intelligence Committee exposes real-time witness intimidation by President Trump via twitter account.This moment will go toward an article of impeachment on obstruction. Will Republican side remain silent?? Calling on @HurdOnTheHill Twitter rules, @jack? https://t.co/PDsR2Rc3xL reageer retweet
Chairman of House Intelligence Committee exposes real-time witness intimidation by President Trump via twitter account.This moment will go toward an article of impeachment on obstruction. Will Republican side remain silent?? Calling on @
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
twitter:ddale8 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:32:01 Asked about talk of Ukrainian election interference in 2016, Yovanovitch said, "There have been rumors out there about things like that, but, you know, there was nothing hard, at least nothing that I was aware of." Asked if "there was nothing based in fact," she said, "Yes." reageer retweet
twitter:ddale8 twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:36:55 Yovanovitch says Biden's effort to get Shokin fired was part of "official US policy." She agrees that getting Shokin ousted would actually increase the chances that corrupt Ukrainian companies, possibly including the one where Hunter Biden sat on the board, would be investigated. reageer retweet
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
In een kort intermezzo met de pers herhaalt Schiff nogmaals witness intimidation zeer serieus te nemen.
Briljante actie weer van The Donald. Een groot staatsman, dat zie je zo.
Briljante actie weer van The Donald. Een groot staatsman, dat zie je zo.
Fahrenthold intussen over de vraag van POTUS: 'Hoe profiteer ik lekker van mijn presidentschap' :
Draadje:
Draadje:
twitter:Fahrenthold twitterde op vrijdag 15-11-2019 om 16:17:42 @realDonaldTrump First: the @realdonaldtrump Hotel in DC is running nearly half-empty and trailing its competitors in revenue -- despite getting **huge** business ($2.4 million and counting) from the GOP and Trump allies.https://t.co/9jj6hU3IKz reageer retweet
@realDonaldTrump First: the @
“The fundamental cause of the trouble in the modern world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.”— Bertrand Russell
