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f_townsend

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9. What, is it supposed to be a state-secret to go after intimidation of election officials?

Sat Apr 22, 2023, 07:03 PM

Apr 2023

Yeah, let's not make it known that we're going hard after anyone and everyone who dares to threaten and intimidate local election officials. We can't let them we're going to put a stop to it.

Are you for real?

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Merrick Garland can investigate Hunter Biden, but not to stop RW intimidation of election officials [View all] f_townsend Apr 2023 OP

Whoa, let's not get the DOJ involved with politics. dem4decades Apr 2023 #1

How tiring... brooklynite Apr 2023 #2

Appears you selected the incorrect response from a ready-made "defend Merrick Garland" lot responses f_townsend Apr 2023 #3

Who do you think they're investigating? TwilightZone Apr 2023 #10

' A few DOJ-released press releases....' You need to be looking at COURT FILINGS from the DOJ emulatorloo Apr 2023 #4

Where are the press conferences being held about RW intimidation of election officials? f_townsend Apr 2023 #5

See elleng's post below. emulatorloo Apr 2023 #7

Oh right, because the Attorney General ALWAYS publicly announces everything s/he's doing. elleng Apr 2023 #6

What, is it supposed to be a state-secret to go after intimidation of election officials? f_townsend Apr 2023 #9

I am for real, a real (retired) attorney, and have SOME understanding of how our legal system works. elleng Apr 2023 #12

There's plenty of Democratic lawyers who are unhappy with Garland's milquetoast performance n/t f_townsend Apr 2023 #14

'Many many very fine people are saying...' emulatorloo Apr 2023 #18

You absolutely do not know what RFK would have done. blue neen Apr 2023 #8

RFK made it widely known he was going after the mob f_townsend Apr 2023 #11

You do not know. blue neen Apr 2023 #13

'most timid man in America -- Merrick Garland'. Tells me you don't know a damn thing about emulatorloo Apr 2023 #15

"Timid" might as well be Merrick Garland's middle name n/t f_townsend Apr 2023 #16

Fact-free speculative nonsense. emulatorloo Apr 2023 #17

It's all the Veruca Salt Squad has... AZSkiffyGeek Apr 2023 #19

Sadly, I think you have nailed it. emulatorloo Apr 2023 #21

It's been on full display for two years Sewa Apr 2023 #23

It's just Speculation that is presented as "fact" Cha Apr 2023 #41

We like the people Joe put in place here? pwb Apr 2023 #20

Who's "we"? f_townsend Apr 2023 #27

Everybody but you. pwb Apr 2023 #29

"Everybody"!!! f_townsend Apr 2023 #31

You convinced us all pwb Apr 2023 #32

You are about 2 years late with your Garland bashing Beastly Boy Apr 2023 #22

Thanks. emulatorloo Apr 2023 #24

You're "thanking" someone for linking to a press release f_townsend Apr 2023 #26

I see you're fact-averse as well as fact-free. emulatorloo Apr 2023 #28

If you are judging DOJ exclusively by the number of press releases, you are right. Beastly Boy Apr 2023 #35

It's been a middling effort f_townsend Apr 2023 #25

They know Garland's DOJ isn't to be feared Sewa Apr 2023 #30

You must know something that only "they" know. Beastly Boy Apr 2023 #36

The very last sentence at the bottom of your link has this BumRushDaShow Apr 2023 #33

Who gets to define "middling effort"? Beastly Boy Apr 2023 #34

Who gets to decide? f_townsend Apr 2023 #37

The local officials did not indicate, let alone decide that DOJ efforts were in any way insufficient Beastly Boy Apr 2023 #38

Yeah, what the little people -- ordinary Americans -- think is insignificant to you n/t f_townsend Apr 2023 #39

So no source. Color me shocked. Beastly Boy Apr 2023 #40