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doc03

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29. Garland always has his defenders. Just what has Garland done right?

Reply to autorank (Original post)

Fri Feb 9, 2024, 05:32 PM

Feb 2024

Was it right to wait two years to appointment a SC for Trump. The Hunter Biden case was being settled and he
appoints a SC and blows it up. It just seems Garland is so afraid he might offend the right he ends up screwing
Democrats instead.

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Garland Teed Up Sly Attack Dog Special Counsel Hur to Screw Biden (and the country) [View all] autorank Feb 2024 OP

Put down the bong MistakenLamb Feb 2024 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author orangecrush Feb 2024 #2

What do you mean? LuckyCharms Feb 2024 #3

accusing AG Garland of using Hur as a hit job on Biden is absolute fucking lunacy MistakenLamb Feb 2024 #7

Yeah, it's conspiracy theory style thinking when we just *presume* someone's motives Bucky Feb 2024 #9

HUR should never have been selected autorank Feb 2024 #18

Yeah 20/20 hindsight Bucky Feb 2024 #34

Garland was rolled. Garland, his team autorank Feb 2024 #16

Who should be blamed for that shit report? The buck stops at the top, and dem4decades Feb 2024 #30

What does that even mean? Emile Feb 2024 #5

lol bigtree Feb 2024 #19

Cold But Fair, Sir The Magistrate Feb 2024 #4

+1 dalton99a Feb 2024 #6

Imagine how Republicans would have benefited if Garland had suppressed the report or redacted the snarky bits Bucky Feb 2024 #10

How Obvious It Was Hur Would Do a Hatchet-Job Somehow, Sir, Is The Gist Of My Critique Of Garland The Magistrate Feb 2024 #11

"Do what ought to be done." - Best advice ever. Bucky Feb 2024 #13

Garland should not have appointed a Special Prosecuter Beausoleil Feb 2024 #14

He Should Not Have Appointed The Man The Magistrate Feb 2024 #15

You nailed it. triron Feb 2024 #22

"Is there some way you think Garland should have handled it differently? " autorank Feb 2024 #23

Couldn't Garland have reviewed it and said this report has things outside the scope of your work? Sanity Claws Feb 2024 #26

TY autorank Feb 2024 #17

Rehnquist was the grandfather of minority voter suppression Bucky Feb 2024 #8

My only question: do we have to worry about Hur popping up again? ecstatic Feb 2024 #12

Expect him to be called before house hearings... getagrip_already Feb 2024 #28

+1000% Goodheart Feb 2024 #20

+1 autorank Feb 2024 #25

I don't think Garland tried to attack Biden. He's naive. Happy Hoosier Feb 2024 #21

his staff sucks autorank Feb 2024 #24

A naive AG is close to oxymoron. TheKentuckian Feb 2024 #27

When Biden wins he should fire Garland autorank Feb 2024 #33

Garland always has his defenders. Just what has Garland done right? doc03 Feb 2024 #29

I agree. Autumn Feb 2024 #31

Remember that O selected him because he was conservative... Marcus IM Feb 2024 #32