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Augiedog

(2,548 posts)
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 03:47 PM Mar 2020

Mitch McConnell is now claiming the impeachment "diverted the administration's attention" from

the impending doom of the coronavirus. Yeah....because they were so busy providing documents requested and readying government officials to testify and making sure all laws were being followed in an effort to comply with the requirements of the investigation. Sure Mitch, that’s the horse ya wanna ride. Nobody will figure that one out. You dumbass.

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Mitch McConnell is now claiming the impeachment "diverted the administration's attention" from (Original Post) Augiedog Mar 2020 OP
Here Moscow Watchfoxheadexplodes Mar 2020 #1
The reader comments at WaPo are excellent. One reader spooky3 Mar 2020 #2
And the blame game begins, Chainfire Mar 2020 #3
How many rallies did Trumpy hold during this time? Cattledog Mar 2020 #4
Some facts contrary to that attempt at shifting blame and responsibility: greyl Mar 2020 #5
So he was more worried about CYA than doing his Phoenix61 Mar 2020 #6
Nonsense! The administration was diverted with making sure people say "Merry Christmas" ck4829 Mar 2020 #7

spooky3

(34,455 posts)
2. The reader comments at WaPo are excellent. One reader
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 03:50 PM
Mar 2020

Documented about 10 rallies and 10 golf outings starting in January.

Chainfire

(17,539 posts)
3. And the blame game begins,
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 03:53 PM
Mar 2020

it means that they have finally accepted that they have a full blown disaster, of their own making, to deal with. Their game will be lies and diversion, as that the the only play in their book.

Personally, I think it is all Harry Truman's fault.

Phoenix61

(17,006 posts)
6. So he was more worried about CYA than doing his
Tue Mar 31, 2020, 04:10 PM
Mar 2020

damn job. That’s their excuse? A dear co-worker of mine had a coffee cup that says, “Never give up the opportunity to shut the fuck up.” Maybe I should send one to him.

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