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OnDoutside

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9. No, I think it's quite straightforward.... he's just a standard Republican
Tue Sep 6, 2022, 04:30 PM
Sep 2022

shithead establishment figure who no longer sees a use for this buffoon, and further, sees the inherent danger to the GOP if they don't get him off the stage. So he's doing the work the elected cowards are afraid to do.

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What's he up to? herding cats Sep 2022 #1
He knows if trump isn't prosecuted that Beachnutt Sep 2022 #6
Wow. That's insightful. Hadn't occurred to me but I bet that is exactly right. Scrivener7 Sep 2022 #10
No. The legal reasoning is shit, no self respecting criminal lawyer would think otherwise. Alexander Of Assyria Sep 2022 #16
sounds entirely plausible Evolve Dammit Sep 2022 #22
No, I think it's quite straightforward.... he's just a standard Republican OnDoutside Sep 2022 #9
Nailed it n/t Doc Sportello Sep 2022 #19
Also bill bar has nothing to lose Heather MC Sep 2022 #24
Yep, while he has zero credibility with Dems, your ordinary non maga OnDoutside Sep 2022 #26
He thinks he can rehabilitate himself Novara Sep 2022 #39
I really don't think he cares, and anyway, his reputation within the Republican Establishment is OnDoutside Sep 2022 #41
as a republican he also doesn't want anything big to happen before the elections and from a few certainot Sep 2022 #43
Definitely, he doesn't want any delay in getting Trump out of the way. OnDoutside Sep 2022 #46
Odd how Cheney and now Barr are now on our side tinrobot Sep 2022 #2
Barr, the Cheneys, Kinsinger, Joe Walsh.. Norbert Sep 2022 #17
Hell, DENVERPOPS Sep 2022 #32
Good luck with that plan. maxsolomon Sep 2022 #42
Thx max DENVERPOPS Sep 2022 #51
most of them are still afraid of the talk radio chorus, though the dregs left on air after limbaugh certainot Sep 2022 #44
When even a guy like Barr is blasting you ... Hugh_Lebowski Sep 2022 #3
"Judge Qannon!" I like that! BComplex Sep 2022 #15
Aileen "where's my Mercedes?" Cannon peppertree Sep 2022 #28
With regard to William Barr's extremely accurate characterization Mme. Defarge Sep 2022 #29
Judge Qannon! LIKE this a LOT! calimary Sep 2022 #47
I don't trust him . .... Lovie777 Sep 2022 #4
yes, why trust him? Anyway, the appeal will go to the 11th Circuit, and C. Thomas decides to CharleyDog Sep 2022 #20
There may be yet clear pathways to impeach some jurists...Ahhh. Samrob Sep 2022 #36
Hey, billy boy, had you done your JOB as AG, instead of acting as that F'n, murdering, niyad Sep 2022 #5
EXACTLY! bluestarone Sep 2022 #7
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Indeed! MyOwnPeace Sep 2022 #11
Total madness. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2022 #13
Yessiree! Evolve Dammit Sep 2022 #23
K & R ..Well said niyad. I like the lap dog part. It shines a light on the "lap dog." Stuart G Sep 2022 #38
Maybe he's hoping to be named as the special master FBaggins Sep 2022 #12
Suddenly Barr has a moral compass. There must be no profit in lying for the Orange Anus. CentralMass Sep 2022 #14
I'm not going to look a gift horse in the mouth. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2022 #18
Exactly...anybody that has a voice that is calling out the orange mass for the criminal he is PortTack Sep 2022 #21
When even Jabba-the-Barr sounds the institutional alarm, you KNOW you've got 3rd world-style abuses peppertree Sep 2022 #25
There's got to be another angle to this. Barr and the opulent dei folks are always angling. erronis Sep 2022 #27
I suspect once they got the Supreme Court they wanted, they no longer felt the need tanyev Sep 2022 #31
Have the handlers implanted the device in DeSatan's brain yet? Or was he bred already trained? erronis Sep 2022 #35
DO. NOT. TRUST. HIM BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #30
What is Barr up to? Does he really think he can magically paint over his stripes? msfiddlestix Sep 2022 #33
A lot of them did that. EndlessWire Sep 2022 #49
✔️ not in the mood either. msfiddlestix Sep 2022 #53
Barr is the official spokesperson for the GOP establishment Raven123 Sep 2022 #34
Fuck Bill Barr 867-5309. Sep 2022 #37
+1 Emile Sep 2022 #40
The doj has 30 days to appeal. Bets on if it will? getagrip_already Sep 2022 #45
If the 11th Circuit is bought they might be better off not appealing. DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2022 #48
Wow, the choices are confusing. EndlessWire Sep 2022 #50
Eff him!! No praise from me. mucifer Sep 2022 #52
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