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lark

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31. Dems have to play tough or they will get no information.

Tue Jul 27, 2021, 03:59 PM

Jul 2021

Repugs will play tough on this, it worked before so what do they have to lose will probably be their thought process and they will refuse. I will be shocked if any r's cooperate unless they know they will face a heavy penalty - jail!

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CNN: "Subpoenas are coming "soon" from Jan. 6 select committee, panel chair says" [View all] grumpyduck Jul 2021 OP

As Wilford Brimley Said In "Absence Of Malice"... ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #1

Subpoenees! Best_man23 Jul 2021 #8

"Don't Get Too Smart." ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #13

😂😂 secondwind Jul 2021 #40

He was great in The China Syndrome. Grumpy Old Guy Jul 2021 #46

Isn't he the oatmeal grandpa? I didn't know he was in that movie. Dream Girl Jul 2021 #28

Yep, That's Him ProfessorGAC Jul 2021 #32

Yes, and his role in that movie is one memorable quote after another. lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #35

"And I hope they have plans for what to do about those who ignore them." hookaleft Jul 2021 #2

I want to believe grumpyduck Jul 2021 #5

Constitutional options include wnylib Jul 2021 #26

Woooo!!!! grumpyduck Jul 2021 #38

Agree. She will do it if necessary. wnylib Jul 2021 #41

Sure hope so! calimary Jul 2021 #42

Thanks for listing the options. I'll take what's behind Door #2, Monty. TheRickles Jul 2021 #55

Last time I checked, Joe Biden ran the Executive Branch... brooklynite Jul 2021 #6

I think they are going to follow up with a jail time thread Javaman Jul 2021 #11

THIS orangecrush Jul 2021 #16

It's not Trump's government anymore. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #24

Hope one or two have Gym's name on them. yonder Jul 2021 #3

Let's hope these have teeth. bearsfootball516 Jul 2021 #4

That's What I Expect SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #7

This committee isn't messing around. wnylib Jul 2021 #27

I Don't Expect Full Enforcement SoCalDavidS Jul 2021 #33

Oh ye of little faith. Dems have wnylib Jul 2021 #52

I agree Deuxcents Jul 2021 #10

That's because Barr was head of DOJ. Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #25

Mo Brooks? Sneederbunk Jul 2021 #9

Let's roll ffr Jul 2021 #12

I doubt any from Congress will be subpoenaed (at least early on) BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #14

I want to hear from people at the Pentagon Mr.Bill Jul 2021 #44

👆👆👆 crickets Jul 2021 #47

And just in case submit a list of potential witnesses. Delmette2.0 Jul 2021 #45

Yup, post haste. Good! ananda Jul 2021 #15

gonna get ya , get ya. AllaN01Bear Jul 2021 #17

Subpoena deniers, cool their butts in jail for awhile. lark Jul 2021 #18

The enforcement procedures are wnylib Jul 2021 #29

Dems have to play tough or they will get no information. lark Jul 2021 #31

The law for refusing a subpoena wnylib Jul 2021 #50

I fear this SCOTUS. lark Jul 2021 #51

You mean the same SC that refused to wnylib Jul 2021 #53

They have given him everything except that. lark Jul 2021 #54

That's trumpers for you, destroying us in so many ways by refusing to admit the truth. lark Jul 2021 #49

Yes!! YoshidaYui Jul 2021 #19

Well the governor of Texas was willing to handcuff legislators Walleye Jul 2021 #20

I'm hoping they're also talking to Garland for two other reasons MurrayDelph Jul 2021 #21

Yes to BOTH points! lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #36

Point taken. Just thinking about Ollie North still makes me see red. crickets Jul 2021 #48

Wonderful wryter2000 Jul 2021 #22

See my #26 for the constitutional procedures. wnylib Jul 2021 #30

If they don't obey the subpoenas, let the Capitol Police march them in Wild blueberry Jul 2021 #23

That's the responsibility of wnylib Jul 2021 #34

I see what you did there. Dream Girl Jul 2021 #37

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2021 #39

Lock 'em the fuck UP Blue Owl Jul 2021 #43