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We know who controls the Senate, and who controls the House. The ball is in AG Garland's court (Original Post) JohnSJ Nov 2022 OP
And lock up the congressional insurrectionists! GreenWave Nov 2022 #1
Indictments are coming. Joinfortmill Nov 2022 #2
I hope so BlueKota Nov 2022 #3
I do not want to hear the word "optics". Walleye Nov 2022 #4
If you don't mind, who is pushing that theme? JohnSJ Nov 2022 #5
Oh I heard one of the news guys say it yesterday.You'll hear it again Walleye Nov 2022 #7
Thanks. Not surprised the media plays that game, but it better not be within our ranks. JohnSJ Nov 2022 #9
No I haven't heard any of our Democrats say that. I don't think any of us believe that Walleye Nov 2022 #10
+++ JohnSJ Nov 2022 #11
The only optics they should worry about BlueKota Nov 2022 #6
Hear! Hear! Walleye Nov 2022 #8

GreenWave

(12,795 posts)
1. And lock up the congressional insurrectionists!
Wed Nov 16, 2022, 08:53 AM
Nov 2022

Then the House will be a Mega-tsunami blue wave.

Walleye

(45,412 posts)
4. I do not want to hear the word "optics".
Wed Nov 16, 2022, 09:03 AM
Nov 2022

I can’t believe they’re talking about, it would look bad for Garland to prosecute a political opponent. Who the fuck cares how it looks, at this point. The Republican Party has fucking been a fire in a dumpster for years now. What are the optics of that

 

JohnSJ

(98,883 posts)
9. Thanks. Not surprised the media plays that game, but it better not be within our ranks.
Wed Nov 16, 2022, 09:11 AM
Nov 2022

Walleye

(45,412 posts)
10. No I haven't heard any of our Democrats say that. I don't think any of us believe that
Wed Nov 16, 2022, 09:19 AM
Nov 2022

It’s a stupid game the TV news people play. They can’t think of anything original to say. They get paid a lot too

BlueKota

(5,552 posts)
6. The only optics they should worry about
Wed Nov 16, 2022, 09:07 AM
Nov 2022

is how it looks that they are letting a criminal get a way with multiple crimes.

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