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1. That was really touching. Best of luck, Mr. AG. May the true career officers help to clear

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Thu Mar 11, 2021, 12:01 PM

Mar 2021

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Merrick Garland arriving for work this morning... [View all] George II Mar 2021 OP

That was really touching. Best of luck, Mr. AG. May the true career officers help to clear hlthe2b Mar 2021 #1

It gave me a chill in such a good way, he is such a darling man. n/t SheilaAnn Mar 2021 #71

That briefcase is pretty full! ZenDem Mar 2021 #2

Betting he started already, all set to start giving out the high level assignments. JudyM Mar 2021 #7

I might be more excited about this... ZenDem Mar 2021 #11

Ha, there's a lot to be excited about. We're swimming in the riches of an actual functioning Dem JudyM Mar 2021 #13

We're swimming in riches of prosecutions and indictments, speak easy Mar 2021 #75

But you make a great point....... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #78

You left out Deep Toilet Guy RVN VET71 Mar 2021 #102

O-M-G!!!!! MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #103

Yep, good ole Matty RVN VET71 Mar 2021 #104

I've always wondered about lawyers. Upon graduating from law school do they issue beat up old... George II Mar 2021 #29

Only law STUDENTS have the new, spiffy ones. TygrBright Mar 2021 #33

When I was an engineering student MANY years ago, taking the subway 90 minutes each way.... George II Mar 2021 #87

Those old briefcases are a badge of honor to a lawyer. nt Progressive Jones Mar 2021 #86

I'm old enough that I've gone through three or four briefcases. TomSlick Mar 2021 #89

Awesome! Docreed2003 Mar 2021 #3

Boy I'd have fun digging into everything and turning over rocks soothsayer Mar 2021 #8

Very true. Imagine the info he has at his fingertips right now! Docreed2003 Mar 2021 #16

That is genuine respect Budi Mar 2021 #4

They obviously miss Bill Barr a lot... Wounded Bear Mar 2021 #5

Well, Barr did leave a huge hole when he skeddadled. erronis Mar 2021 #26

I'm sure they're not done with Bill Barr. n/t. NNadir Mar 2021 #38

I think you're right about that... 2naSalit Mar 2021 #52

Hopefully, and like on those cop shows... Wounded Bear Mar 2021 #58

It's casual Thursday at the DOJ. Feel free to wear a dark suit with a white shirt. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #6

LOL! BComplex Mar 2021 #23

And a mask! KS Toronado Mar 2021 #24

On casual Thursday, we're allowed to wear ties with color! :D nt Rabrrrrrr Mar 2021 #98

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Mar 2021 #9

Watching this Dawgman49 Mar 2021 #10

No kidding! calimary Mar 2021 #65

I live in a state that is usually unaffected by tornadoes and hurricanes....... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #79

... MoonRiver Mar 2021 #12

Awwwwww, Lefta Dissenter Mar 2021 #14

Me, too! Lars39 Mar 2021 #15

I'm not crying, you're crying! flibbitygiblets Mar 2021 #20

Heh...took everybody by suprise! Lars39 Mar 2021 #28

That really makes me smile! renate Mar 2021 #17

Ditto elleng Mar 2021 #25

So true. nt crickets Mar 2021 #59

Don't you have a list of 'friends' (or 'former friends') MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #80

Well deserved!💕 sheshe2 Mar 2021 #18

Kick dalton99a Mar 2021 #19

Something tells me they didn't do that for Bill Barr... jcgoldie Mar 2021 #21

Yeah not fooled Mar 2021 #46

No, I can't. I don't believe in revenge, but I do believe in balance. mjvpi Mar 2021 #57

I believe in karmic adjustments lunatica Mar 2021 #63

But in this case....... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #81

That is so awesome. Uplifting. Hopeful. notinkansas Mar 2021 #22

LAW AND ORDER! CaptainTruth Mar 2021 #27

Making a Friday his first day? That's a great sign. Watch out GOP, the adults are back! marble falls Mar 2021 #30

(......oops, today is Thursday) George II Mar 2021 #32

Not on my planet, earthling ... marble falls Mar 2021 #34

Hah. I make that mistake every week. My wife works PT on Tue and Thu, when she gets home.... George II Mar 2021 #35

We're retired, busy but with not on a big schedule. Most days are guesses to me. marble falls Mar 2021 #56

So touching, he holds his hand to his heart to show appreciation. Barr had no heart. SunSeeker Mar 2021 #31

"Barr never gave a shit." MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #83

Beautiful, The Career Staff Must Be Breathing So Much Easier AND CHOMPING AT THE BIT Beetwasher. Mar 2021 #36

damned onions... Talitha Mar 2021 #37

Fantastic ! kacekwl Mar 2021 #39

Wonder if ANYONE ever applauded Barr? joanbarnes Mar 2021 #40

Maybe when he left. n/t Mr.Bill Mar 2021 #42

I have a feeling we are going to be applauding him on many future days, too. nt spooky3 Mar 2021 #41

Awesome Deminpenn Mar 2021 #43

What a beautiful, moving sight! All those people clapping our new AG. CaliforniaPeggy Mar 2021 #44

As I watched it, I had this heartwarming thought--- lastlib Mar 2021 #72

He's going to need a bigger briefcase. And someone get him a coffee. meadowlander Mar 2021 #45

Biden signs bill and Garland will be sworn in at 5:15. True Blue American Mar 2021 #49

The staff must be delighted - after 4 years of one Trump consigliere after another sandensea Mar 2021 #47

The relief is a visceral, palpable thing... his heart, my heart... :) chia Mar 2021 #48

Fantastic, and best of luck to Attorney General Garland. What an entrance. Jetheels Mar 2021 #50

Brought tears to my eyes ailsagirl Mar 2021 #51

Must've been a huge stack of indictments for Donald Trump sitting on his desk thank you W T F Mar 2021 #53

Beautiful sight a real AG Tribetime Mar 2021 #54

Aww, sweet! nt iluvtennis Mar 2021 #55

What a wonderful sight! nt crickets Mar 2021 #60

I needed that kind of touching positivity today... dixiechiken1 Mar 2021 #61

I hope he's as happy in beginning his tenure as I feel he should be. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #62

Love this. I shared. Joinfortmill Mar 2021 #64

Yaaaaaay! SheltieLover Mar 2021 #66

That gave me chills. Butterflylady Mar 2021 #67

Finally!!! BigmanPigman Mar 2021 #68

Rt TY! Cha Mar 2021 #69

Soon he will have some butts in that briefcase. Marcuse Mar 2021 #70

I am not a cryer but.... SkylineChili Mar 2021 #73

that was heartfelt demtenjeep Mar 2021 #74

And I sat here and clapped right along with them! The sun is rising in my heart. NBachers Mar 2021 #76

The Barr has been malaise Mar 2021 #77

Oh, malaise....... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #84

LOL malaise Mar 2021 #85

What a well-deserved ovation for this man. llmart Mar 2021 #82

Merrick Garland arriving for work this morning... FelineOverlord Mar 2021 #88

how great bdamomma Mar 2021 #90

Ohmygoodness, this brought tears to my eyes. FlyingPiggy Mar 2021 #91

"'Bout to kick some ass" shenmue Mar 2021 #92

Brings tears to my eyes. yardwork Mar 2021 #93

This is so fantastic! mrsadm Mar 2021 #94

That was lovely! 💕💐🦄🌈 ShazzieB Mar 2021 #95

Love! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2021 #96

Thanks for posting. BlueHurricane Mar 2021 #97

I was wondering the same thing about the security. GopherGal Mar 2021 #101

Our civil servants in every department must be insanely relieved to have leadership again that isn't Rabrrrrrr Mar 2021 #99

That made me tear up weissmam Mar 2021 #100