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In response to "I think more that it's to get the news out there before it's squashed by the incoming admin." by Roger One

I'm sure there was some intrigue at this level at some point in the history but I'd be hard pressed to think of the modern equivalent...

Posted by Mel Profit (aka Mel Profit) Dec 14 '16, 20:58

you have the traditional international rival of the US, of the last 60 years, the head of it in fact, who the US intelligence community says directly interfered in a US Presidential election. If that doesn't give the electors pause I do not know what will. (I don't think anything changes but...yeesh).

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Not great comparisons, but the release of the Zimmerman telegram in 1917 encouraged US entry into WW1, after three years of non-interventionism. - Roger One Dec 14, 21:08 1
- Compromise of 1877 must have been something. -- nm - Mop Dec 14, 21:19

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I'm sure there was some intrigue at this level at some point in the history but I'd be hard pressed to think of the modern equivalent...

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