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Think. Again.

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36. oh, he did his job perfectly, and was extremely useful to his bosses.

Reply to Botany (Reply #29)

Tue Nov 19, 2024, 03:18 PM

Nov 2024

They might even let him give another speech at the federalist society, just to say "thank you".

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Merrick Garland urges prosecutors to protect DOJ's mission in first comments since Trump picked Matt Gaetz [View all] Hotler Nov 2024 OP

OFFS. Autumn Nov 2024 #1

Nice, Do as I say, not as I do speech. gab13by13 Nov 2024 #6

+1 yardwork Nov 2024 #14

To make it clear, do what I didn't want to do. Autumn Nov 2024 #21

Right after his speech: Dennis Donovan Nov 2024 #2

Damn Milquetoast :( nt NEOH Nov 2024 #3

This better be The Onion. gab13by13 Nov 2024 #4

The primary mission for the DOJ Otto_Harper Nov 2024 #5

You know, gab13by13 Nov 2024 #7

Open treason is a thing now. hadEnuf Nov 2024 #9

And domestic enemies. n/t intheflow Nov 2024 #12

DOJ's mission: protect capital. nt TBF Nov 2024 #33

Yeah, Merrick. The Unmitigated Gall Nov 2024 #8

Like moths to a flame...nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 2024 #10

backbone! lol! Blues Heron Nov 2024 #11

You had one job! Hassin Bin Sober Nov 2024 #13

Turns out it was too hard for him. yardwork Nov 2024 #16

I suspect we'd be as disappointed in him as an SC justice as we are as AG. Intractable Nov 2024 #24

Yeah, that was a little hyperbole, I admit. yardwork Nov 2024 #25

"No man is above the law!" Kid Berwyn Nov 2024 #15

Yes, you must defend, with blessings from the SCOUS, trump for four more years. republianmushroom Nov 2024 #17

The lead "backbone" has no spine MagickMuffin Nov 2024 #18

"Uphold the rule of law, or, in other words, don't do nothing like I did for 4 years" BannonsLiver Nov 2024 #19

This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Nov 2024 #20

DUer Loupe Garoue's link re: GARLAND is enlightening on this subject. UTUSN Nov 2024 #22

The substack article linked above... Think. Again. Nov 2024 #34

to continue to "uphold the rule of law." Emile Nov 2024 #23

Oh. Ok. Callie1979 Nov 2024 #26

... Think. Again. Nov 2024 #27

We certainly know what the DOJ's mission happens to be. Irish_Dem Nov 2024 #28

Son of a bitch could have prosecuted the people involved in J-6th, the stolen top secret documents, and Botany Nov 2024 #29

oh, he did his job perfectly, and was extremely useful to his bosses. Think. Again. Nov 2024 #36

'Urges them' travelingthrulife Nov 2024 #30

Is this a rerun of Mr Rogers Neighborhood? nt yaesu Nov 2024 #31

Garland's mission: stalling and hedging nt Wicked Blue Nov 2024 #32

The "mission" being what? It has looong looked to be the protection of white wingers TheKentuckian Nov 2024 #35

He did his job perfectly, and the result proves that. Think. Again. Nov 2024 #38

Nothing says failure more than the fatal attraction of Obama/Biden to Merrick Garland BeyondGeography Nov 2024 #37

Disgusting Cirsium Nov 2024 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 2024 #40

JUST GO AWAY, GARLAND roscoeroscoe Nov 2024 #41

Fuck em The Third Doctor Nov 2024 #42

He upheld the rule of law with certain people. The Third Doctor Nov 2024 #43

More worried about protecting the doj ecstatic Nov 2024 #44