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Deminpenn

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65. Two of the recently sentenced defendants

Fri Jan 7, 2022, 06:55 AM

Jan 2022

are from my PA county. There was a story in the local paper that both expected no jail time. They were probably surprised to learn they'll be spending 30 days in jail plus paying a $500 fine.

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Former US Attorney: Garland Critics Are 'Silly' [View all] babylonsister Jan 2022 OP

My concern is not the speed of the investigation Sherman A1 Jan 2022 #1

It's understandable Deminpenn Jan 2022 #15

Thank you very much for your intelligent and reasonable comments! I hope that others learn... NurseJackie Jan 2022 #24

And it's not about the worker bees, it's about the queen bee Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #30

Two of the recently sentenced defendants Deminpenn Jan 2022 #65

👍 Joinfortmill Jan 2022 #2

Seeing how we watched TFG on live TV orchestrating the traitorous Emile Jan 2022 #3

Need to find that quote from one of those people from the capital police who testified Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #35

I heard him saying it too! The cops want him arrested now! Emile Jan 2022 #52

Recapping. Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #57

That's it! +1 Emile Jan 2022 #58

If I remember correctly, "Timothy McVeigh, Terry Nichols and the Unabomber"...... jaxexpat Jan 2022 #4

Screw ppl who counsel patience? Disagree. Patience is the touchstone of justice, and Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #5

"Some really don't understand how complex criminal investigations work" You are correct, but... Escurumbele Jan 2022 #10

Point of order. Can you imagine organizing and collating all that material, only some of Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #66

Patience is the touchstone of justice atreides1 Jan 2022 #17

Respond to the whole sentence. You've cherry picked. Why? jaxexpat Jan 2022 #19

Looking into others minds and motivations and the future with such precision is a real skill. Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #67

Garland. Much depends on his success, his intent. jaxexpat Jan 2022 #68

Nicely written. However I see the prosecutions of he ringleaders as very much a complex legal Alexander Of Assyria Jan 2022 #69

Only by luck liberalgunwilltravel Jan 2022 #6

"I want to see the charges stick and stick hard." MyOwnPeace Jan 2022 #32

Took 17 years to catch unabomber, you're a little off. we can do it Jan 2022 #31

This is getting ridiculous. As I stated, my point was that by this stage, blah, blah, blah. jaxexpat Jan 2022 #55

Your words " If I remember correctly...Unabomber"......were in custody by this point..." we can do it Jan 2022 #60

A Few Things ProfessorGAC Jan 2022 #38

Best line yet! "(People who) think their little pep talks somehow assuage the concerns Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #46

Chill folks. Het got this. nt oasis Jan 2022 #7

I'll believe it when I see it. So far, I don't see it. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #8

How fast can you go thru a terabyte of info? we can do it Jan 2022 #33

Oh, Lord. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #36

Cute we can do it Jan 2022 #40

Not sure why you are saying that to me, because nothing I have said Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #47

Cute we can do it Jan 2022 #44

It makes sense when ya got nuttin :) Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2022 #48

What is missed in this post, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #9

"What scared me was Garland's statement about his not being a partisan AG..." I believe he felt Escurumbele Jan 2022 #12

I have no idea what party he is, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #16

He would have to say this no matter what. Kablooie Jan 2022 #37

Yesterday on Deadline:WH Deminpenn Jan 2022 #20

If he fails to indict Meadows then crime #2 goes unpunished. gab13by13 Jan 2022 #23

The impediment to this is that there are no Democrats to equalize the prosecution. jaxexpat Jan 2022 #26

Instant gratification nation... 2naSalit Jan 2022 #11

Crime #2 has only grown stronger since the election. gab13by13 Jan 2022 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2022 #29

Watergate had special prosecutor less than a yr after plumber arrest. J6 Concerns are rational uponit7771 Jan 2022 #49

Justice should not 'take time'. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2022 #13

I'm not asking the DOJ to put people in jail, gab13by13 Jan 2022 #21

I was under the impression that they were investigating. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2022 #50

What these apologists never seem to want to tell us deelee Jan 2022 #14

If a Republican wins the presidency in 2024 gab13by13 Jan 2022 #22

No question they would. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #42

+1 Emile Jan 2022 #25

Look, I like Rosenberg and largely agree with him, but I'd be remiss not to mention his Bill Barr hlthe2b Jan 2022 #27

Some of those people interviewed still have friends working at DOJ. gab13by13 Jan 2022 #41

This is STILL the best we can do: hope that there will be justice at some point. Scrivener7 Jan 2022 #43

Well, one year on and the ring leaders are still running around scot-free Mr. Sparkle Jan 2022 #28

Scrolling down the NYT website NQAS Jan 2022 #34

FACT NOT IN DISPUTE: There was Watergate special counsel less than a year ... uponit7771 Jan 2022 #39

To me Garland's speech was a request for more time. gab13by13 Jan 2022 #45

To me the only reason he came out was because of all the criticism Emile Jan 2022 #56

I disagree. Snackshack Jan 2022 #51

Remember no one was executed for treason after the Civil war. The Jungle 1 Jan 2022 #53

2 weeks ago, Chuck was sounding the alarm ecstatic Jan 2022 #54

Indeed. Goodheart Jan 2022 #59

That was Peppermint Patty. 😉 crickets Jan 2022 #64

I'm not concerned about the speed so much as the scope and intensity. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Jan 2022 #61

He is correct. Nt mcar Jan 2022 #62

L. Tribe reminded us on last night's Last Word that THE CLOCK IS TICKING. maxsolomon Jan 2022 #63