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BadGimp

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36. I like the way you think!

Wed Mar 31, 2021, 10:03 PM

Mar 2021

Occam's Razor:

Occam's razor, Ockham's razor, Ocham's razor, or the principle of parsimony or law of parsimony is the problem-solving principle that "entities should not be multiplied without necessity", or more simply, the simplest explanation is usually the right one.

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Can't help but speculate ... [View all] NanceGreggs Mar 2021 OP

Great post malaise Mar 2021 #1

Wasn't that the way J. Edgar Hoover supposedly operated? Kompromat? SharonAnn Apr 2021 #78

Supposedly? malaise Apr 2021 #80

You are so right bluestarone Mar 2021 #2

I Sooooo Hope You're Right SoCalDavidS Mar 2021 #3

Get the Corporate Triple Pack Can - plain, caramel, and cheddar! 😁 electric_blue68 Mar 2021 #6

Ooooo, I hope you are so right! It's certainly quote plausable! electric_blue68 Mar 2021 #4

"o" "i" don't think that was what you meant to say. rzemanfl Mar 2021 #11

Oops lol electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #84

Can I quite you on that? robbob Apr 2021 #73

Lol ooopsies! :D electric_blue68 Apr 2021 #85

I agree with your speculation..... Heartstrings Mar 2021 #5

this is very much like J. Edgar Hoover agingdem Mar 2021 #7

You read my mind exactly! Karadeniz Mar 2021 #10

Ding! Ding! Ding! We have a winner. Golden Raisin Mar 2021 #27

The list is long. sheshe2 Mar 2021 #8

That's more or less what J. Edgar Hoover did. Ocelot II Mar 2021 #9

... Nevilledog Mar 2021 #12

Bingo! You've been reading my mind. Bo Zarts Mar 2021 #13

My sympathies to you. Glad that I have wnylib Mar 2021 #20

Lindsey and his about face True Blue American Apr 2021 #56

Did you mean Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin? usaf-vet Apr 2021 #62

EXACTLY! murpheeslaw Mar 2021 #14

That would be interesting to know. wnylib Mar 2021 #22

When did Mitch retire? News to me. fwvinson Apr 2021 #79

Basically I'm assuming, until someone proves otherwise, Mr.Bill Mar 2021 #15

They seem to be more afraid of Kompromat, than getting assassinated by the Trump mob. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #66

I think the Cheney link is crucial here. TheRickles Mar 2021 #16

Gaetz' affront to Liz hit a nerve. Eyeball_Kid Mar 2021 #42

Let hope he used some on Jr. gldstwmn Apr 2021 #53

I agree. When I heard when the investigation started, I thought along the same line. c-rational Mar 2021 #17

I'm disappointed in myself that it did not wnylib Mar 2021 #26

Yeah, same here. Mickju Apr 2021 #69

Everything you said, plus there are hundreds of CD roms that were Politicub Mar 2021 #18

We should assume Barr destroyed or buried anything with Chump's name on it FakeNoose Mar 2021 #32

We know Barr visited Epstein several times True Blue American Apr 2021 #57

Yes, agreed. That was the most blatant coverup we've seen in a long time. TheRickles Apr 2021 #60

No, Barr kept the juicy Trump bits in his personal briefcase. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #67

Spot on, as ever. niyad Mar 2021 #19

Brilliant! liberalmuse Mar 2021 #21

Very sordid. From the time of the ancients. cachukis Mar 2021 #23

K&R, IE the reason the new AG was delayed uponit7771 Mar 2021 #24

And, when one considers that SO MANY Republicans are morally and legally compromised and Atticus Mar 2021 #25

Republicans ARE the conspirasy they warned us I_UndergroundPanther Mar 2021 #28

Well. Lindsay Graham has been pretty quiet lately. nt Blue_true Mar 2021 #29

🇺🇸K&R🇺🇸 spanone Mar 2021 #30

Very good thought...and the only think I can say is "Amen" Escurumbele Mar 2021 #31

Thanks for this astute analysis FakeNoose Mar 2021 #33

Now THAT is MOST interesting! calimary Mar 2021 #34

Good point dlk Mar 2021 #35

I like the way you think! BadGimp Mar 2021 #36

Good framing of power maintenance that can work across administrations. Thanks! ancianita Mar 2021 #37

I love it! Joinfortmill Mar 2021 #38

Best Post of the YEAR so far. Tommymac Mar 2021 #39

Drunk with power samplegirl Mar 2021 #40

I immediately thought of Moscow Mitch...... MyOwnPeace Mar 2021 #41

lindsey G MFM008 Mar 2021 #43

Yes, Barr was involved from the beginning with his ties to Epstein And Trump. flying_wahini Mar 2021 #44

Brilliant. Bookmarking. nt Ilsa Mar 2021 #45

Yep. The asshole actually said he was 'entitled' to at least three terms dalton99a Mar 2021 #46

That is an excellent theory. BobTheSubgenius Mar 2021 #47

Your argument is pretty compelling Schmice3 Mar 2021 #48

The tRumpers intended that the organs of government would become.... lastlib Mar 2021 #49

Nunes and Jordan next please. Pepsidog Apr 2021 #50

I just go with the assumption that most, if not all, GOP are vile cockroaches eom/ Backseat Driver Apr 2021 #51

I remember early on in 45's Presidency Sogo Apr 2021 #52

Are you suggesting bucolic_frolic Apr 2021 #61

Open the FloodGaetz Blue Owl Apr 2021 #54

Then there's Ivanka... Daughtergate.... lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #68

Sure explains True Blue American Apr 2021 #55

some are going to want to spend more time with family. scarytomcat Apr 2021 #58

The guy with fake licenses including some foreign ones bucolic_frolic Apr 2021 #59

I agree Trump may have Roc2020 Apr 2021 #63

I remember all too well Karl Rove's reaction to Obama's second victory. RVN VET71 Apr 2021 #75

Compromising incidents in one's personal life are a qualifying feature to run for federal office. OAITW r.2.0 Apr 2021 #64

I think Kompromat is a major component of Trump's grip on the GQP. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #65

Right on! randr Apr 2021 #70

I hope to soon see Gaetz perp-walked across our televisions. n/t iscooterliberally Apr 2021 #71

That's a very good theory. And it' what Putin would do (does). Texin Apr 2021 #72

I hope Garland shines a bright spotlight exposing all of them IronLionZion Apr 2021 #74

Trump had made it clear he wanted a partisan DOJ from the beginning, ShazamIam Apr 2021 #76

"...will make Gaetz's tale of woe seem trivial" Grins Apr 2021 #77

The Republican Party is a gang. hunter Apr 2021 #81

Bill "Land the Plsne" Barr? Laura "We Won" Ingraham? czarjak Apr 2021 #82

NanceGreggs.... Upthevibe Apr 2021 #83

Plausible and Hell yeah I hope it's right! Evolve Dammit Apr 2021 #86