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-misanthroptimist

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33. What can I say?

Reply to Joinfortmill (Reply #23)

Tue Oct 29, 2024, 09:58 AM

Oct 2024

I prefer ordinary corruption to timidity. At least corruption shows initiative.

(Btw, I just watched like three of Brooksie's movies last week. )

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Philadelphia DA Is Doing What Garland Won't Do [View all] gab13by13 Oct 2024 OP

Are you sure there's federal jurisdiction? RandySF Oct 2024 #1

If not, did garland send that letter as a friendly "heads up"? Think. Again. Oct 2024 #3

Krasner is suing under PA law in a PA court. There's a separate federal law on registration that Garland could use. Ramsey Barner Oct 2024 #14

I'm pretty sure the dictionary already correctly defines garland... Think. Again. Oct 2024 #2

In German, that word is putz BonnieJW Oct 2024 #25

Or Schmuck :D n/t Blaukraut Oct 2024 #27

But, but Orrin Hatch liked ol' Merrick.... rubbersole Oct 2024 #4

which is why Obama nominated him when he didn't have a Democratic magority MadameButterfly Oct 2024 #29

His dragging his feet allowed Trump to possibly get away with this shit. dem4decades Oct 2024 #5

We're searching all over. usonian Oct 2024 #6

Lol Mr.WeRP Oct 2024 #15

Why hasn't Biden fired Garland? orthoclad Oct 2024 #7

It's Biden's fault? AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2024 #10

He has the authority and power to fire Garland and replace him, orthoclad Oct 2024 #11

Well, according to the 'new' Official Act Immunity ruling, he also Justice matters. Oct 2024 #19

It's amazing how much you know about this. Would you be willing to share? Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #22

Yes. orthoclad Oct 2024 #28

No, but this is why one shouldn't Deminpenn Oct 2024 #13

One of his top contenders for AG was Doug Jones MadameButterfly Oct 2024 #30

Garland is not the right person right now, how many ways does his inaction have to express that?! uponit7771 Oct 2024 #32

A very good question. Let's stop and think about that... Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #21

Garland is the worst -misanthroptimist Oct 2024 #8

That is a mind boggling statement to make sort of 'off the cuff'. Wow. Joinfortmill Oct 2024 #23

What can I say? -misanthroptimist Oct 2024 #33

of course not RJ_MacReady Oct 2024 #9

If Garland had acted when evidence was handed to him by Congress, lees1975 Oct 2024 #12

And Biden should have fired FBI director Wray. poli-junkie Oct 2024 #16

I think Obama had it about right... slightlv Oct 2024 #17

I don't know. lees1975 Oct 2024 #18

LOL! Lee, you may have a very salient point! n/t slightlv Oct 2024 #20

One of Obama's bigger mistakes was nominating Garland. comradebillyboy Oct 2024 #26

It is taking a state court, Again. republianmushroom Oct 2024 #24

THIS !!! Melon Usk owns the DOJ to their faces too often !! uponit7771 Oct 2024 #31