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soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
1. George Takei's response
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 12:52 AM
Nov 2020

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George Takei
@GeorgeTakei

Martinis, eh?

I’ll bet they weren’t even real alcohol. As in zero proof. Just like your court case.

Midnight Writer

(21,751 posts)
5. Imagine this Judge when someone said told him he was on Twitter, and he looked, and saw this.
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 01:14 AM
Nov 2020

Why would you tweet something making the Judge look like a slimy co-conspirator, in the pocket of Trump's team?

Before the decision, yet.

OAITW r.2.0

(24,455 posts)
6. Is this a serious lawyer?
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 01:20 AM
Nov 2020

Running counsel for the POTUS? Boggles my mind, except they are the ones jump-starting the shitshow. So, why not? It's all theater for these people. Their version of politics redefined in terms of the WWE. They know their target audience.

LSFL

(1,109 posts)
10. This
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 05:00 AM
Nov 2020

The similarities to a WWE story line have always marked this presidency. Trump sees himself as the evil and dictatorial Mr. McMahon.

Chili

(1,725 posts)
7. she really is an idiot
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 01:20 AM
Nov 2020

how stupid to tweet that with a court case pending... giving everyone the ability to ridicule her for it when they lose.

struggle4progress

(118,281 posts)
9. In 2016, Jenna said his supporters didn't care about 'facts or logic'
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 01:26 AM
Nov 2020

By Andrew Kaczynski, Em Steck and Nathan McDermott, CNN

Updated 11:41 PM ET, Wed November 18, 2020

... Ellis .. slammed then-candidate Trump as an "idiot," who was "boorish and arrogant," and a "bully" whose words could not be trusted as factually accurate. She called comments he made about women "disgusting" ...

In .. March 2016 .. post, Ellis said Trump's values were "not American," linking to a post that called Trump an "American fascist" ...

"Why should we rest our highest office in America, on a man who fundamentally goes back and forth and really cannot be trusted to be consistent or accurate in anything," Ellis said in .. April 2016 ...

In March 2016, Ellis attacked Trump supporters .. for not caring that the Republican candidate was "unethical, corrupt, lying, criminal, dirtbag" ...

"Trump cannot handle criticism," she wrote. "This is insanely dangerous to the fundamental American value and inalienable right to freedom of speech." She reiterated the belief on a radio show .. where she said Trump was "one of the greatest threats to our liberty" ...

https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/18/politics/kfile-jenna-ellis-2016-trump-comments/index.html

jmg257

(11,996 posts)
11. What's funny is the huge number of her tweets re: media
Sun Nov 22, 2020, 06:26 AM
Nov 2020

And “court of public opinion”, mixed in with an even bigger number of tweets re: “watch me on Fox/newsmax!”

What assholes.

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