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8. The only thing they can do wrong is pass on information from outside.

Thu Mar 21, 2024, 12:26 PM

Mar 2024

Or, possibly they witnessed something that they didn't feel comfortable with? Or maybe they don't feel comfortable with the loosey goosey way things are developing? Which is a big Florida thing. Professional process is like a magician's hand dance infront of a crowd. No one is supposed to see the card under his palm. But this is Florida, and there are some really sloppy magicians.

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Judge Cannon's Law Clerks have been Quitting on her [View all] Mr.WeRP Mar 2024 OP

I was wondering if any clerk was helping her with the decisions. LiberalFighter Mar 2024 #1

The only thing they can do wrong is pass on information from outside. Baitball Blogger Mar 2024 #8

A judge demanding a clerk draft an opinion that is inconsistent with the law Ms. Toad Mar 2024 #70

I think you're on the right path. Baitball Blogger Mar 2024 #72

It's more that in getting the result the judge demands, Ms. Toad Mar 2024 #75

Thanks for your input. Baitball Blogger Mar 2024 #76

My firm hired a number of former federal clerks, Ms. Toad Mar 2024 #77

Wonder why Rebl2 Mar 2024 #2

Resume enhancement. Mr.Bill Mar 2024 #40

That's what I think, too. Haggard Celine Mar 2024 #66

"...references from Bendini & Lambert..." lastlib Mar 2024 #80

Hate to be a downer - but they may be compensated EmmaLee E Mar 2024 #73

Let's see if this gets picked up and verified by larger media lindysalsagal Mar 2024 #3

I saw articles on it from New Republic, Salon, and RawStory, among others. summer_in_TX Mar 2024 #61

Good news. T hanks. lindysalsagal Mar 2024 #62

Good deal, BUT bluestarone Mar 2024 #4

Two missing clerks should be good for a 6 month delay, at least. Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #5

You're suggesting they're quitting to help Cannon get Trump off the hook? intheflow Mar 2024 #7

No, sorry, that is not what I meant. Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #15

Oof! That picture!! intheflow Mar 2024 #17

My friend, I have the antidote... Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #18

I rec this. but bluestarone Mar 2024 #29

OMFG BumRushDaShow Mar 2024 #28

Definitely appropriate for Halloween GreenWave Mar 2024 #78

Unleash the Kraken Karen Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #81

This is horrific MorbidButterflyTat Mar 2024 #79

They could color coordinate to claim their spots on the runway........ jaxexpat Mar 2024 #20

Cali knows how to party. Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #30

"The V.R.W.C. is vast and, when truth be told, naked." True, so then, it should be shivering in the cold, alone. jaxexpat Mar 2024 #69

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is on the case -- thank Goodness for Democracy Kid Berwyn Mar 2024 #74

Agreed, but I wonder how many actually attend his lectures. Let's see a shot of the audience. jaxexpat Mar 2024 #82

Quick! Someone interview them to find out if they were requested to pass on information to help Baitball Blogger Mar 2024 #6

That would be a perfect errand for Jack Smith KS Toronado Mar 2024 #31

loose cannon RANDYWILDMAN Mar 2024 #9

Nobody wants to be Cannon fodder Blue Owl Mar 2024 #10

I think BonnieJW Mar 2024 #11

a stain to be sure nt et tu Mar 2024 #12

Right? Few have been overturned with such swift rebuke as Cannon. SunSeeker Mar 2024 #14

Not much information yet... returnee Mar 2024 #13

Maybe they have evidence. Go to Jack Smith with direct eyewitness testimony re the judge's activities and communications ancianita Mar 2024 #16

None of that matters, Jack Smith must file a motion to have her recuse, or thrown out the case. Escurumbele Mar 2024 #19

The fact that she didn't immediately recuse herself ScratchCat Mar 2024 #21

Thanks for the info and welcome here. efhmc Mar 2024 #22

Thanks. Hopefully a notable journalist follows up on this story Mr.WeRP Mar 2024 #39

I gave up on this case months ago. It's going nowhere and will end up nowhere. 617Blue Mar 2024 #23

maybe stormy danials will be tried before the election rampartc Mar 2024 #53

Do you need law clerks if the Heritage Foundation is determining how you should decide on cases? Probatim Mar 2024 #24

They saw their careers going down the toilet. Grumpy Old Guy Mar 2024 #25

Asked to do their jobs - interpret, research, draft, support - in the legal weeds bucolic_frolic Mar 2024 #26

Participation in something illegal might do it PlutosHeart Mar 2024 #51

Yes, that's what i mean by the legal weeds. /nt bucolic_frolic Mar 2024 #54

THX for teaching me a new term. PlutosHeart Mar 2024 #59

Excellent career moves! That will look GREAT on their resumes! Think. Again. Mar 2024 #27

I fear these already conservative clerks will be replaced MadameButterfly Mar 2024 #41

That's a very good point. Think. Again. Mar 2024 #44

You can bet she only hires rabid Federalist Society members Warpy Mar 2024 #32

So what do we do about it? calimary Mar 2024 #58

WE don't do anything aout it, we can't Warpy Mar 2024 #64

Definitely odd - and I would expect the clerks would come up with good cover stories TBF Mar 2024 #33

The Federalist Society will find new clerks for this idioit LetMyPeopleVote Mar 2024 #34

One of her law clerks left due to pregnancy. Jacson6 Mar 2024 #35

Thanks for that information Kaleva Mar 2024 #36

It seems that some people will go to great lengths to get away from Cannon Poiuyt Mar 2024 #48

Probably wearing MAGA hats was too much. kairos12 Mar 2024 #37

Good malaise Mar 2024 #38

Clerking for her would be a detriment. Joinfortmill Mar 2024 #42

I have a suspicion it is not pleasant, like BootinUp Mar 2024 #55

Their CV's and resumes will have an unexplained blank period * Oopsie Daisy Mar 2024 #43

she has 'i'm a shitty boss' on her forehead prodigitalson Mar 2024 #45

+1 BootinUp Mar 2024 #56

A federal moniss Mar 2024 #46

From Cannon's rulings, in my opinion, she's incompetent. People who "know their shit" dislike working iluvtennis Mar 2024 #47

They don't want to get disbarred...........just a thought.......... turbinetree Mar 2024 #49

Be a nice time for one or both to come forward and explain? Evolve Dammit Mar 2024 #50

Doubt that will happen. limbicnuminousity Mar 2024 #52

Sometimes you need to do it anyhow. Evolve Dammit Mar 2024 #67

An earlier post said one quit because of pregnancy Kaleva Mar 2024 #57

Good! William769 Mar 2024 #60

They know she is a political hack, BigmanPigman Mar 2024 #63

How about some actual facts instead of speculation onenote Mar 2024 #65

This was by far my favorite article of the week Sympthsical Mar 2024 #68

Maybe that's the plan, ffr Mar 2024 #71