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Mr.Bill

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14. Pence did what he did by thinking

Reply to catbyte (Reply #9)

Sat Dec 18, 2021, 07:09 PM

Dec 2021

of no one but himself. He didn't want to wind up in prison, and he couldn't even be sure that Trump wouldn't throw him under the bus when the plot failed. I doubt he gave a shit about you, me, or our country.

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He was the evil one who talked platform with FG at the very Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #15

Duh was thinking Bannon was the quarterback of Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #16

If the FBI is not questioning him... Happy Hoosier Dec 2021 #2

DOJ is probably too busy investigating Anthony Weiner's laptop. dem4decades Dec 2021 #3

Sadly, that's what it's looking like. dhol82 Dec 2021 #19

There was a sense by many Dems that Garland was owed something... brush Dec 2021 #22

I guess there was a reason the Republicans would allow him being AG. dem4decades Dec 2021 #23

Shape without form, shade without color taxi Dec 2021 #4

So Pence was the quarterback? He sure looked scared on Jan 6, as did Hoyt Dec 2021 #5

Navarro quote musta been before January 5th? When Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #17

A lot of these guys (and girls) went on Bannon's show. Cracklin Charlie Dec 2021 #6

I've said it before - they knew if they get the crowd there someone would break underpants Dec 2021 #7

Yes! But they weren't 100%. Why FG had to lie and say Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #18

He's full of it - Pence had nothing to do with January 6th FakeNoose Dec 2021 #8

As much as I dislike Pence, at least he didn't take part in the coup attempt Poiuyt Dec 2021 #11

Amazingly, yes. dhol82 Dec 2021 #20

Isn't that ironic. But what sealed it was the realization that it would ALL Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2021 #21

Good question. Pence knew an insurrection was planned bit did nothing to alert authorities. Lonestarblue Dec 2021 #12

Gee whiz, I guess you fucked up when you didn't realize Pence wouldn't commit treason. catbyte Dec 2021 #9

Pence did what he did by thinking Mr.Bill Dec 2021 #14

LOCK THEM ALL UP ..... 842 years in the slammer !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Trueblue1968 Dec 2021 #10

With friends like that who needs an enemy to help get you convicted MLAA Dec 2021 #13