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2. What caught them off guard?

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Wed Feb 10, 2021, 09:27 AM

Feb 2021

Did they think the managers would present a slide show of Trump bragging about the economy? Or his perfect phone calls to Putin? How did they not figure out what the substance of their presentation would be about the one article of impeachment?

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Trump Lawyer Says 'We Changed What We Were Going to Do' Because House Managers' Presentation Was... [View all] DonViejo Feb 2021 OP

They now have "responses". Duh. LakeArenal Feb 2021 #1

What caught them off guard? gratuitous Feb 2021 #2

They were expecting a lot more about Nebraska underpants Feb 2021 #5

They're just casting about for something the Democrats didn't prepare for... JHB Feb 2021 #3

What's the point anyways,.. trDump's lawyers don't really know if they will ever get paid. magicarpet Feb 2021 #4

Clearly from the firm of Happy Hoosier Feb 2021 #6

Dewey, Cheatham, and Howe lagomorph777 Feb 2021 #8

Everyone knew ahead of time it was going to be a powerful video presentation. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #7

A "deliberative strategy"? Meaning that their lawyer was thinking things over... blitzen Feb 2021 #9