same old, same old... (Reply #22) - Democratic Underground

In the discussion thread: Abso-fucking-lutely Biden should not use his power to go after Trump. [View all]

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Wed Nov 18, 2020, 07:39 PM

stillcool (31,054 posts)

22. same old, same old...

anything they can find to get people pissed, and it surely does not have to be true, or relevant. Attack from without, attack from within.

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52 replies	Author	Time	Post
Abso-fucking-lutely Biden should not use his power to go after Trump. [View all]	Drunken Irishman	Nov 2020	OP
agreed nt	XanaDUer2	Nov 2020	#1
Yup	wryter2000	Nov 2020	#2
I do want to see Trump investigated, but there is a right way to go about it	vlyons	Nov 2020	#3
"Go after" is a pretty loose term	luv2fly	Nov 2020	#4
Agreed.	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2020	#6
Sorry but you're wrong. It's not the president's role to go after his predecessor.	Drunken Irishman	Nov 2020	#10
Exactly. It shouldn't be the President's job to pursue criminals.	forgotmylogin	Nov 2020	#26
Which is pretty much what the article that freaked everyone out said.	Bleacher Creature	Nov 2020	#5
100% correct.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Nov 2020	#7
That are going to Pardon each other. But there still needs to be	JI7	Nov 2020	#8
We get that. The people saying Trump should be punished aren't saying	Mike 03	Nov 2020	#9
"JFC"	LenaBaby61	Nov 2020	#50
Trump is just the head of the beast. The entire effing GOP needs to be investigated.	Mr. Ected	Nov 2020	#11
Cool. I also agree to close my eyes and pretend	MyNameGoesHere	Nov 2020	#12
Agree.	sinkingfeeling	Nov 2020	#13
This sounds like a strawman at best, no on is saying Biden should dawn a badge and gun and arrest	uponit7771	Nov 2020	#14
I think we're all in agreement here.	Turin_C3PO	Nov 2020	#16
Exactly. Flipping the conversation to Biden dawning a badge is crap.	LizBeth	Nov 2020	#23
A strawman indeed.	58Sunliner	Nov 2020	#42
Exactly this	luv2fly	Nov 2020	#48
Andrew Weissman who was on Ali's show earlier said ...	LenaBaby61	Nov 2020	#52
Thank you!! Really frustrating for anyone to not understand this after what we've been thru	Thekaspervote	Nov 2020	#15
You have read this...	Duppers	Nov 2020	#17
+1. This is what people are calling out.	LizBeth	Nov 2020	#24
Then they're just emboldened all the more...	paleotn	Nov 2020	#37
It does not look like it. Even as we watch the transition stalled and Republican and Trumps extreme	LizBeth	Nov 2020	#40
K&R	Blue Owl	Nov 2020	#18
Totally agreed. And that kind of rank revenge stupidity is NOT Biden. n/t	MFGsunny	Nov 2020	#19
NO! Biden should seek justice in every case of federal crimes without fear!	JoeOtterbein	Nov 2020	#20
While I agree with the main premise of the OP,	Mr.Bill	Nov 2020	#21
same old, same old...	stillcool	Nov 2020	#22
You're abso-fuckin'-lutely right.	ancianita	Nov 2020	#25
Agreed. Biden's job will be a Chief Executive Officer. . .	DinahMoeHum	Nov 2020	#27
Simple... Biden shouldn't play a role, but the U.S. Justice Department should NOT be restrained...	WyattKansas	Nov 2020	#28
OK, fine with that. I am also more direct. Go to the fat, orange source.	BigmanPigman	Nov 2020	#29
I agreed with this earlier,	BobTheSubgenius	Nov 2020	#30
That is what Biden said he would do, that he would stay from it and just let	Escurumbele	Nov 2020	#31
Biden's job is to work to correct a broken bureaucracy and horrible policy	rurallib	Nov 2020	#32
Yup.	zentrum	Nov 2020	#33
Yes, agreed.100%	yonder	Nov 2020	#34
Seems Biden's stated policy is....	paleotn	Nov 2020	#35
Biden doesn't have to.	EmeraldCoaster	Nov 2020	#36
I'd be surprised	ailsagirl	Nov 2020	#45
Hillary did not break the law. Trump is a ducking traitor and 250,000 are DEAD, so no trump doesn'	onecaliberal	Nov 2020	#38
Ummm, the DOJ is part of the Executive Branch.	KPN	Nov 2020	#39
I agree he should leave it to the DoJ but the Hillary comparison is terrible	Rizen	Nov 2020	#41
"Anyone who says he should is no better than Trump"	58Sunliner	Nov 2020	#43
Big thumbs up	luv2fly	Nov 2020	#49
DEFINITELY	ailsagirl	Nov 2020	#44
I completely agree.	SlogginThroughIt	Nov 2020	#46
As long as he selects a vindictive warrior of justice, I agree	Generic Brad	Nov 2020	#47
He should not hinder the DOJ in any way though	DBoon	Nov 2020	#51

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