You mean, doesn’t everybody?
Here in Gordo’s hometown, he and his wife, Katy Durant, own a building in downtown Portland called the Galt Building that houses their investment firm, Atlas Capital.
That’s right, they’re Randian kooks.
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Hey now my current Congresswoman was a politically appointed ambassador to Luxembourg. I keep trying to get her comment on contrast her experience vs Sondland. For some reason this Republican is mute on the subject.
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They’ll just Shrug that off…
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Ah but was it only his $1M or did he bundle other’s monies to go to Trump?
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So just what country is the top candidate for REDACTED? Because the part about people showing up at the white house expecting a meeting is funny, but – depending on the details – having meetings with people about whom there was “derogatory information” could be even more felonies. (Yeah, it’s still a crime when stupid people do it.)
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64 thousand dollar question. Maps be hard.
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Because they needed someone to play a role in their little scheme, and Sondland was their patsy.
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Atlas-t someone who understands…
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Stink is stink.
As I understand it his only qualification was a big donation to Trump’s campaign. What do you expect?
Taggart, you’re it!
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Trump’s appointees are like Trump. They think you don’t need to know anything to fake a government job. They were in +Business+. They can do anything!
But more importantly, they don’t think government work is worth doing, so they arrange to profit from it, so they aren’t wasting their time.
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I paid a million dollars for an ambassadorship, and all I got was this orange jumpsuit.
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If it really is a “european” country the list is short. Maybe Belarus? But why would they want to talk to Bolton? It’s a stretch to call them european, but I’m going with Azerbaijan or more likely Armenia, who are likely frozen out of regular contact means due to their ongoing issues with Turkey.
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The main tell that Sondland is a bumbler is his perpetual self-conscious grin. But he was merely one bumbler among many.
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Somebody needs to wrap Sondland in cellophane and label him “Sucker.”
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Now, now Sondland may be some tootie’s pop.
Why does this say “was?” Ambassador Sondland is still our top diplomat to the EU, is he not?
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