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Hortensis

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9. Yes, but the wheels of justice grind on anyway.

Reply to Wellstone ruled (Reply #1)

Thu May 2, 2019, 02:06 PM

May 2019

We need to remember that political efforts matter as they affect the will of the electorate, but they only slow the legal. Millions watched this dick expose himself criminally.

As for Maher, he's what he is. He sells disaffection dressed up in highminded verbiage and of course does best in times of trouble when there's plenty of anxiety to feed off. Same techniques and much the same market as RT. A "co-opting leader" as Comey described Trump.

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White House Attorney Flood writes to William Barr [View all] madaboutharry May 2019 OP

This was and is the kick off Wellstone ruled May 2019 #1

Sadly this propaganda was spouted by the ignorant Bill Maher last week manor321 May 2019 #4

Yes it is. Wellstone ruled May 2019 #5

Maher is and always has been a -well, I was going to say a 'hack.' pangaia May 2019 #29

Thanks for you post. Wellstone ruled May 2019 #30

Has-been is too generous Roy Rolling May 2019 #32

I included 'never-was.' :)) pangaia May 2019 #35

Maher was critical of Mueller Gregory Peccary May 2019 #23

If he knew about Mueller's letter to Barr he wouldn't have made those comments njhoneybadger May 2019 #36

Yes, but the wheels of justice grind on anyway. Hortensis May 2019 #9

This was my take on Maher's Wellstone ruled May 2019 #11

Yes, I deleted that sentence as unnecessarily suggestive, Hortensis May 2019 #13

"Most stayed home or Voted for Jill Stein or a Mickey Mouse write in" Gregory Peccary May 2019 #26

Is that the same for Democrat's President? Iliyah May 2019 #2

Your phrase is called a Hook. Wellstone ruled May 2019 #17

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2019 #3

:) So could Russia. But that would be very unfortunate Hortensis May 2019 #14

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2019 #16

Well, 2016 was a wakeup, wasn't it? Hortensis May 2019 #21

Republicans will do whatever they can to win. Nuggets May 2019 #6

welcome to DU maxsolomon May 2019 #8

Exactly. Nuggets May 2019 #10

Hitler used that lawless advantage over the Hortensis May 2019 #18

Yes, that's a great analogy. Nuggets May 2019 #22

Yes, that is the direction RW powers are going, "a weird Hortensis May 2019 #25

And the few decent ones have fled or have been sucked into the vortex of lies erronis May 2019 #33

Oh yeah. It's been going on for years Nuggets May 2019 #37

Asshole's position in Developement was always: bully first. maxsolomon May 2019 #7

Didn't Flood quit? DeminPennswoods May 2019 #12

Yeah, I thought he resigned from acting White House Counsel post in December. PA Democrat May 2019 #15

Yupp, below is short article from Reuters Lotus54 May 2019 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author Lotus54 May 2019 #20

Another from Daily Beast Lotus54 May 2019 #24

Trump and his lawyers know that Democrats have no power to restrain him... Kablooie May 2019 #27

"Banana Republicans" - got to steal that phrase rurallib May 2019 #28

Hey Phlud, what's with the letter ashling May 2019 #31

"What the hell are they drinking over at The White House?" Still In Wisconsin May 2019 #34