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slater71

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39. You are right.

Reply to Chainfire (Reply #8)

Wed Jul 20, 2022, 11:48 AM

Jul 2022

It seems like McConnell telling Obama that he can`t seat a supreme court pick because it is too close to an election.

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I guess Garland will not do anything about Trump until after the elections. [View all] slater71 Jul 2022 OP

he didn't say that. bigtree Jul 2022 #1

Every criminal should run for office C_U_L8R Jul 2022 #2

When? inthewind21 Jul 2022 #24

Just stop it. He did not say that. He said such investigations & indictments would need top level hlthe2b Jul 2022 #3

I think you may be right. kentuck Jul 2022 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Autumn Jul 2022 #5

Wasn't that what trump and his republican sycophants did? Bluethroughu Jul 2022 #6

Apparently, the DOJ's "Election Sensitivities" memo didn't apply to Hillary in 2016. sop Jul 2022 #7

didn't apply to these actual charges filed, either. bigtree Jul 2022 #9

After the midterms it will be too close to the Presidential election Chainfire Jul 2022 #8

apparently not bigtree Jul 2022 #12

Keep you eyes on the center ring Chainfire Jul 2022 #17

that's not my point, although the 'sideshow' stuff is fit for a fiction novel bigtree Jul 2022 #32

Trump is gaming the political system. BlueIdaho Jul 2022 #34

The DOJ is prosecuting at the periphery, the easy pickings, and avoiding, like the plague, going Chainfire Jul 2022 #35

Have to agree with that. triron Jul 2022 #37

that's not what they're doing, not how prosecutions work bigtree Jul 2022 #41

Well, I truly hope that someone, soon, shows me how prosecutions work. Chainfire Jul 2022 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author slater71 Jul 2022 #38

You are right. slater71 Jul 2022 #39

He said nothing of the kind. MineralMan Jul 2022 #10

Is Trump running for something in 2022? eShirl Jul 2022 #11

The better question is: Is Trump running for anything in 2020 Chainfire Jul 2022 #18

I'm actually embarrassed... brooklynite Jul 2022 #13

Huh! malaise Jul 2022 #14

Garland needs to be replaced! Rhonda Santis Jul 2022 #15

LOL, MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #22

Cute username too... nt AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2022 #23

We got us a live one. nt MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #25

+1 chowder66 Jul 2022 #43

Nonsense! MineralMan Jul 2022 #28

Yes! With Gerrick Marland!! chowder66 Jul 2022 #44

THIS MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #45

: ) chowder66 Jul 2022 #46

I just hope you are wrong llashram Jul 2022 #47

Ask James Comey about the DoJ Catch-22 Kid Berwyn Jul 2022 #16

Looked from the other side of the lens, not doing anything DOES influence the electorate... Justice matters. Jul 2022 #26

It does not matter. Garland is following no time line. fightforfreedom Jul 2022 #19

Was your internet down the past 48 hours? Fiendish Thingy Jul 2022 #20

Oh look, another bash AG Garland on this memo that you apparently didn't even MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #21

He didn't say that mcar Jul 2022 #27

He didn't say that. H2O Man Jul 2022 #29

You should probably delete this false bullshit thread. MarineCombatEngineer Jul 2022 #30

your OP is BS RussBLib Jul 2022 #31

Stumbled upon this lawyer who went to law school with AG Garland: OneGrassRoot Jul 2022 #33

You need to shorten the sentence Zeitghost Jul 2022 #36

When DOJ is ready, they will move forward and not one minute sooner Lettuce Be Jul 2022 #40