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In response to ""None of the newly learned information relates to the salacious allegations in the dossier." -- nm" by Max

yeah, this is clickbait defined. so everyone rushes to see if it's the hookers pissing on the bed....

Posted by x (aka dmuck) Feb 10 '17, 14:07

and of course it turns out it's corroboration that certain phone calls were actually made at certain dates and times

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I think this is more about CNN's defensiveness/wanting to be vindicated. They don't like being called fake news, they weren't the ones who published - Roger More Feb 10, 14:17 5
- perhaps. but if that's the case, they shouldnta broke it at 5 on friday afternoon!...nm - x Feb 10, 14:21 4
  - Twas a bit surprised by the timing myself. Maybe positioning it for the Sunday shows? -- nm - ty97 Feb 10, 14:25 3
    - yeah, i think that's right...nm - x Feb 10, 14:31 2
      - still, this could prove to be the Big One in the end. I mean, Putin put Trump in the fucking WH -- nm - mud Feb 10, 14:35 1
        
        bleugh, stoop rwemindwing me... -- nm - Putin Feb 10, 14:36
also, "US investigators." CNN, please. -- nm - Max Feb 10, 14:09
FWIW, I assumed it was not about that stuff. Also think it's worth reporting, not sure how to make it less click-baity -- nm* - ty97 Feb 10, 14:09 3
- I agree. The salacious stuff is really the least important thing in that dossier. The fact that they corroborated some of it lends more credence - pmb Feb 10, 14:45
- oh, i think it's likely worth reporting and i don't care if you link it. (though to me this mostly doesn't look like lots of smoke).... - x Feb 10, 14:19 1
  - I didn't take it as a personal attack or personal affront, don't worry - ty97 Feb 10, 14:25
But that's the stuff that's actually troublesome, so... -- nm - Reagen Feb 10, 14:08
Calls to the hookers? -- nm - VMan Feb 10, 14:08

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