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lark

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58. Oh I definitely agree that the AG was a consolation prize.

Wed Mar 13, 2024, 08:15 AM

Mar 2024

Too bad Biden didn't pick someone more decisive and not bound up in knots to be seen as not favoring Dems and so favors R's every time.

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Swalwell to Hur:You to Biden "you appear to have a photographic understanding and recall." This was not in your report [View all] Swede Mar 2024 OP

It really was a hit job. So where did this start? With Hur, with TFG, with people in the DOJ? Biophilic Mar 2024 #1

With Garland edhopper Mar 2024 #7

Ya think? Biophilic Mar 2024 #12

On paper edhopper Mar 2024 #14

This just shows how "working the referee" has always been an effective tactic. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2024 #57

Beginning to think we've been had again. Like Fitzmas, Mueller, Comey, Rosenstein, Wray, ... All repugs? Federalists Evolve Dammit Mar 2024 #13

no we haven't been had...this is another season of the MAGA Shit Show.. agingdem Mar 2024 #25

Not worried about Joe. I'm concerned about an independent Judiciary and law enforcement. Evolve Dammit Mar 2024 #45

here's hoping Evolve Dammit Mar 2024 #61

POTUS needs to appoint another AG for 2nd term, no question about it. Whatever Garland is doing, he is allowing the RW onetexan Mar 2024 #24

Garland Hikerchick57 Mar 2024 #29

Welcome to DU padah513 Mar 2024 #36

Thank you Hikerchick57 Mar 2024 #42

100%, one of Biden's first acts should be firing RGarland and hiring Sally Yates. lark Mar 2024 #35

I was hoping for Sally Yates or Preet Bharara padah513 Mar 2024 #37

Susan Rice , Glenn Kirshner, Adam Schiff. Your selections would have been much better as well. We can dream! Evolve Dammit Mar 2024 #46

I would have liked Bharara also FoxNewsSucks Mar 2024 #47

Oh I definitely agree that the AG was a consolation prize. lark Mar 2024 #58

He won't be around next year. LiberalFighter Mar 2024 #59

Fire Gar Habitation Mar 2024 #53

It Has the Stank of the Gazzillionth Round of the Yam's Russian Corrupt Mob The Roux Comes First Mar 2024 #51

I love Swalwell! WiVoter Mar 2024 #2

Same here PatSeg Mar 2024 #19

And what a weasel-y response. Hur couldn't say, "Yes, I said that." He said, "Those words do appear on the transcript." Scrivener7 Mar 2024 #48

Here are the transcripts from Hur's interview with Biden Bev54 Mar 2024 #3

It's not even clear that Biden was hesitant on the year. yardwork Mar 2024 #4

Agreed, but it is not unusual for anyone to have to think harder about the year, but he had no hesitation on the day. Bev54 Mar 2024 #6

His reply should have been.. multigraincracker Mar 2024 #16

My son died on January 8, 2002. BadgerMom Mar 2024 #22

Dates of family members passing away yankee87 Mar 2024 #26

Same here, I don't remember when they died or when they were born...I stick it on my calendar to remind me mitch96 Mar 2024 #31

To honor their memory JoseBalow Mar 2024 #40

My dad's been dead thirty one years. I still have cake on his birthday. Scrivener7 Mar 2024 #49

He's a slimy repuke hack wolfie001 Mar 2024 #5

He is a hack from the Rosenstein and Barr club. Bev54 Mar 2024 #8

Thank you for that! wolfie001 Mar 2024 #11

Q: "Did you say that?" A: "It does appear in the transcript." Beartracks Mar 2024 #9

That's a "yes" without saying "yes" JoseBalow Mar 2024 #41

I try not to use such language but I'm too tired to think of a more appropriate way to say it. TomSlick Mar 2024 #43

It sounds like someone not wanting to admit the truth. usedtobedemgurl Mar 2024 #60

So, as I sit here watching/listening to this hack testify I've noticed Goodheart Mar 2024 #10

Would have been a good reply by a Dem RussBLib Mar 2024 #18

Maybe one will yet, or is the hearing over? KS Toronado Mar 2024 #23

He should eat more fish. I've always heard it's good... dchill Mar 2024 #52

Ouch!!!! Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2024 #15

Hur helped Barr shut down Mueller. Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #17

Hur is a right little bastard, isn't he? Hekate Mar 2024 #20

Idiot. Swalwell has the Transcript in front of him. Seinan Sensei Mar 2024 #21

I see what you did there Walleye Mar 2024 #33

I can't help laughing. It's hilarious. NNadir Mar 2024 #27

Could say "If you think Biden would win a case by pretending dementia, show the jury his SotU." . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2024 #28

Note to self: Never go so far out on a limb paleotn Mar 2024 #30

It helps if you're not dazzled by a cult of personality Warpy Mar 2024 #32

I think he is dazzled by the idea of being the US Attorney General Walleye Mar 2024 #34

"I think Trump plans to make Stephen Miller AG" speak easy Mar 2024 #55

No one has mentioned that in the coverage I've seen senseandsensibility Mar 2024 #38

WOW!!! MF Magat ! Cha Mar 2024 #39

Swalwell for the win! spanone Mar 2024 #44

Swalwell and Lieu were brilliant! BigmanPigman Mar 2024 #50

Scurvy scum-sucking bastard Bayard Mar 2024 #54

One thing is for sure, Goddessartist Mar 2024 #56