that 2-3 million in trading is not a terribly significant figure? What are her total stock holdings? And what kind of trading on those holdings is normal during a similar time period?

NRaleighLiberal

(60,019 posts)

6. what a tangled web they wove. How many can this mess bring down?

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 09:56 PM

Mar 2020

rzemanfl

(29,568 posts)

7. Lock her up. K&R. n/t

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 09:58 PM

Mar 2020

DonaldsRump

(7,715 posts)

8. Go To Jail. Go directly to Jail. Do not pass GO, do not collect $200

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 09:58 PM

Mar 2020

No comment except no comment.

fleur-de-lisa

(14,628 posts)

10. JFC

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:04 PM

Mar 2020

It’s almost like all GOPers are criminals or something.

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,036 posts)

11. Who did they talk to or who saw their signal (sales)? . . . nt

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:04 PM

Mar 2020

no_hypocrisy

(46,182 posts)

12. INSIDER TRADING

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:06 PM

Mar 2020

If Martha Stewart had to go to jail, so do the Senator and her husband.

kentuck

(111,110 posts)

13. Damn! What a bunch of criminals!

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:14 PM

Mar 2020

Corrupt to the core!

DENVERPOPS

(8,844 posts)

19. What we have seen so far

Reply to kentuck (Reply #13)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:54 PM

Mar 2020

with this entire administration is just the tip of the iceberg................

stillcool

(32,626 posts)

14. sweet jeezus...

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:27 PM

Mar 2020

Generic Brad

(14,275 posts)

15. They are a lethal virus in their own way

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:33 PM

Mar 2020

slumcamper

(1,606 posts)

16. Ohhhh my....this is so revolting. What are we the people going to do about this???

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:40 PM

Mar 2020

tblue37

(65,487 posts)

17. K&R for visibility. nt

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:47 PM

Mar 2020

FailureToCommunicate

(14,020 posts)

18. Insider trading. She - they- ought to go to jail!

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:49 PM

Mar 2020

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

41. Wow, I can't believe how careless she is with that gun.

Reply to FailureToCommunicate (Reply #18)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 12:10 AM

Mar 2020

Unless she was just skeet shooting, carrying the gun in that fashion in open grass is silly. I can see in the brush if she was gamebird hunting.

LiberalFighter

(51,084 posts)

20. Her husband needs to be investigated too.

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:05 PM

Mar 2020

Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)

21. Those are some tremendous bootstraps, I tell you

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:06 PM

Mar 2020

I can see why they deserve all that money. Pure uberwork.

SCantiGOP

(13,873 posts)

22. This story is verified, but

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:07 PM

Mar 2020

it doesn’t seem like it could be true.
How could anybody be that stupid.
Or has trump promised a pardon to everybody with an (R) after their name?

sarcasmo

(23,968 posts)

23. Greed is a disease.

Reply to SCantiGOP (Reply #22)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:08 PM

Mar 2020

calimary

(81,466 posts)

40. At their level, I suspect they believe they're not doing anything wrong.

Reply to SCantiGOP (Reply #22)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 12:04 AM

Mar 2020

Compounded by - they don’t think they’ll get caught.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

42. Either her or her husband had to pay a large fine for

Reply to SCantiGOP (Reply #22)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 12:13 AM

Mar 2020

stock transaction shenanigans, so she knows the road. The person on the list that really surprise me is Feinstein, she is super rich and has no history of this type of stuff.

crickets

(25,983 posts)

24. Wow. Just WOW. nt

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:09 PM

Mar 2020

Sneederbunk

(14,300 posts)

25. What is Doug Collins saying?

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:15 PM

Mar 2020

ancianita

(36,133 posts)

26. Martha Stewart times infinity ...

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:15 PM

Mar 2020

flibbitygiblets

(7,220 posts)

27. Jesus Christ, this shit just never ends

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:15 PM

Mar 2020

TheBlackAdder

(28,211 posts)

28. There was a shitload of market activity in the last week in February, stressing trading systems.

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:17 PM

Mar 2020

oasis

(49,407 posts)

29. No wonder Gov. Kemp picked her to fill the vacant Senate seat.

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:19 PM

Mar 2020

Trump pushed hard for his toadie, Rep. Doug Collins, to replace Georgia Senator Johnny Issacson, but "money talks, bullshit walks".

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

31. My only reservation to locking her up is friggin Doug Collins will win unless

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:24 PM

Mar 2020

Democrats get out the vote in Georgia for US Senate. White wingers will rationalize this junk.

SunSeeker

(51,697 posts)

32. Take all their money as a fine. And 10 years in jail.

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Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:32 PM

Mar 2020

Firebrand Gary

(5,044 posts)

33. This is FREAKING Insane! These people are so FUCKING CORRUPT!!! AHHHHHHHHH

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:33 PM

Mar 2020

So Far it's Burr, Inhofe, Loeffler and now Ron. Fucking. Johnson.

BadgerMom

(2,771 posts)

34. I sincerely hope Biden wins in November and

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:36 PM

Mar 2020

that he is not overly conciliatory. Yes, I would revel in seeing some karmic payback. But more than that, I believe we will lose all semblance of the even-handed rule of law if the crimes committed by and during this administration are swept under the carpet. This is important!

Aussie105

(5,432 posts)

39. Yes. Too many

Reply to BadgerMom (Reply #34)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 12:03 AM

Mar 2020

criminal acts to just say 'forgive and forget.'

Duppers

(28,127 posts)

47. +100000000. THIS ⬆⬆⬆⬆⬆

Reply to BadgerMom (Reply #34)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 01:56 AM

Mar 2020

Laws *MUST* apply to everyone.

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

35. Man, I am so fucking sick of this shit.

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 11:37 PM

Mar 2020

It is an all out kleptocracy. There has got to be some kind of accountability here. We just cannot go on like this.

Aussie105

(5,432 posts)

36. The rot goes deep, doesn't it?

Reply to MelissaB (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 12:01 AM

Mar 2020

At the meeting - straight faced, showing concern for the general public.

Afterwards - rush off to take advantage of the insider knowledge.

Oh, wait! Is that quite legal? Or did Trump say it was OK?