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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen
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Okay, @FoxNews, let’s play the moral high ground game. During Trump’s term alone, here's what the GOP got itself into...
-Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) arrested by the FBI for insider trading.
-EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt resigns amid scrutiny stemming from 13 different investigations into spending & management practices.
-Foreign Policy Adviser George Papadopoulos pleads guilty to lying to the FBI.
-Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) accused of ignoring sexual abuse of OSU wrestlers. Currently running for Speaker of the House, a position previously held by another Republican, Dennis Hastert, who went to federal prison for the sexual abuse of wrestlers.
-Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to the FBI.
-Office of Indian Energy Director William Bradford resigns over racial slurs directed at Obama.
-HHS Secretary Tom Price resigns after spending hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars on flights.
-CDC Director Brenda Fitzgerald resigns after buying tobacco stock, creating a conflict of interest.
-Deputy Trump Campaign Chairman Rick Gates pleads guilty to conspiracy and lying to investigators.
-Rep. Joe Barton (R-TX) declines to run for re-election over lewd photo leak.
-WH Staff Secretary Rob Porter resigns over spousal abuse allegations.
-WH counsel Donald McGahn and Chief of Staff John Kelly both knew about Porter’s abusive history, yet still opted to promote him.
-WH speechwriter David Sorensen resigns over domestic abuse allegations.
-Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA), family-values anti-abortion congressman, resigns amid revelations he pressed his mistress to seek abortion.
-Rep. Steve Stockman (R-TX) convicted on 23 felony counts of perjury, fraud and money laundering for scheme to steal from charitable foundations.
-Rep. Pat Meehan (R-PA) resigns for using taxpayer funds to settle sexual harassment claims.
-Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-TX) resigns for using public funds to settle sexual harassment claims.
-Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations.
-Rep. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) found guilty of body slamming a reporter on the campaign trail.
-Roy Moore (R-AL) accused by 9 women of sexual misconduct and child molestation while District Attorney.
-Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort on trial for charges of bank and tax fraud.
-Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) under investigation by the DOJ for misusing campaign funds.
-Rep. Tom Garrett (R-VA) declines to run for re-election over congressional employee servant scandal.
-And where in the everlasting fuck do we even begin with Donald Trump?

...So please, @FoxNews, spare us the sanctimonious grandstanding and sit this one out.
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