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Windy City Charlie

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7. What I don't understand is

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Thu Apr 4, 2019, 08:13 PM

Apr 2019

What I don't understand is Barr should've known Mueller's team would eventually speak out. So, why would he stick his neck out like this? Does he think Mueller's team of people are powerless to do anything now?

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Barr's legacy on the line as Mueller team fumes [View all] orangecrush Apr 2019 OP

The asshole put his own legacy on the line. TruckFump Apr 2019 #1

He's lucky he had any 'legacy'...and now it will be where it belongs...in the crapper. nt UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #5

Totally agree. TruckFump Apr 2019 #11

The whole reason Trump picked him is he's integrity free and 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 2019 #2

I wondered why someone like Barr would jump in and protect Trump. Kablooie Apr 2019 #3

The only thing I could think of was to "protect the RepubliCON establishment"...????? nt UniteFightBack Apr 2019 #6

Because Barr got away with it before in cleaning up after Iran-Contra. That is his real legacy. suffragette Apr 2019 #9

egg-zactly. orangecrush Apr 2019 #21

Yes. And also central to both was that an election was impacted in favor of Republicans. suffragette Apr 2019 #24

+1. dalton99a Apr 2019 #23

Yes! As I and many others have said. Charge Barr with obstruction of justice and impeach him! manor321 Apr 2019 #4

+1 onetexan Apr 2019 #16

What I don't understand is Windy City Charlie Apr 2019 #7

Some of these RW yahoos are so dedicated to Ilsa Apr 2019 #8

legacy? barbtries Apr 2019 #10

The words "coverup" and "whitewashing" will be Barr's legacy. Lonestarblue Apr 2019 #12

Legacy? gilligan Apr 2019 #13

Interesting. During dinner spouse wondered why did Barr even want the job question everything Apr 2019 #14

He doesn't care. He previously cleared the kairos12 Apr 2019 #15

Rule 6(c) - Grand Jury DallasNE Apr 2019 #17

Great post! orangecrush Apr 2019 #22

Sigh! These are all criminals with no consequences. Marie Marie Apr 2019 #18

wanna take bets on how long barr rots In prison? Tiggeroshii Apr 2019 #19

Wouldn't surprise me paleotn Apr 2019 #20

I Was Thinking Thumb Drive DallasNE Apr 2019 #25

He has enough stains to refer to them as skid marks. CentralMass Apr 2019 #26