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In reply to the discussion: Jack Smith has no fucks to give about Thanksgiving [View all]bigtree
(94,437 posts)52. there's always one
...fuck given.
(I don't mind being a little sophomoric, sometimes.)
Holmes," I asked as we stepped into the street, "I realise the question sounds sophomoric, but do you find that there are aspects of yourself with which you feel most comfortable? I only ask out of curiosity; you needn't feel obliged to answer." He offered me his arm and, formally, I took it. "'Who am I?' you mean." He smiled at the question and gave what was at first glance a most oblique answer. "Do you know what a fugue is?" "Are you changing the subject?" "No." I thought in silence for some distance before his answer arranged itself sensibly in my mind. "I see. Two discrete sections of a fugue may not appear related, unless the listener has received the entire work, at which time the music's internal logic makes clear the relationship. Laurie R. King
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I was thinking how Lawyers can be SHARKS at times, but I like Honey Badger too.
TigressDem
Nov 2022
#42
i'm still not happy Garland waited so long on appointing a SC if he thought one was needed....
Takket
Nov 2022
#15
My take is he didn't want to risk "helping" the election of his band of anti-democracy loons
Justice matters.
Nov 2022
#51
Jack Smith is working on Thanksgiving, writing letters to the 11th circuit pointing out Donald's lie
LetMyPeopleVote
Nov 2022
#29
Someone who's done main procecurial work at The Hague certainly gets my attention.
electric_blue68
Nov 2022
#33
"No fucks to give about Thanksgiving?" There was probably a better way to frame this. Tough
Martin68
Nov 2022
#48
Not always, Hagiography and "hero worship" both mean an exaggerated respect and awe born of
Martin68
Nov 2022
#59
My comments have not been directed at the informative content of the post, but at the
Martin68
Nov 2022
#62
Yeah, I must have imagined the part where people are fantasizing about how he spent the holiday.
BannonsLiver
Nov 2022
#69
Excellent example, Liver. Avenatti, and Mueller, both suggest it's better to wait and see before
Martin68
Nov 2022
#60
Sorry, but the tough talk about no fucks on thanksgiving smacks of macho hero worship.
Martin68
Nov 2022
#73
And who is it you suppose I am hero-worshiping based on this exchange? Or are you unfamiliar with
Martin68
Nov 2022
#75
'Bet trumpie is terrified of this guy and 'has his "dogs" burning the midnight oil trying to
Peregrine Took
Nov 2022
#53