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11. "You can't question my intent" similar to the "I was joking" defense.

Fri Jan 29, 2021, 01:04 PM

Jan 2021

It's a 3rd grader's damage management ploy: "You saw/heard me do it, but here's why you can't make me feel guilty and change my behavior."

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He's running for the hills DeminPennswoods Jan 2021 #1

+1, but there were 6 other kGOP senators who went along with him uponit7771 Jan 2021 #3

Only because faith leaders in MO Wawannabe Jan 2021 #4

Better late than never DeminPennswoods Jan 2021 #8

Your ass isn't talking its way out of this Cirque du So-What Jan 2021 #2

Bullshit. He was in favor of the attempted coup....... secondwind Jan 2021 #5

What a spineless whimp. Phoenix61 Jan 2021 #6

Josh Hawley you can run from your past but you can't hide from the truth MagickMuffin Jan 2021 #9

Here' s Hawley explaining the importance of conversation struggle4progress Jan 2021 #10

"You can't question my intent" similar to the "I was joking" defense. lindysalsagal Jan 2021 #11