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24. Although he's left the DOJ

Reply to Amaryllis (Original post)

Thu Jan 22, 2026, 11:31 PM

12 hrs ago

He would make a brilliant attorney general.

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Jack Smith appreciation thread. I know he will never see this, but... [View all] Amaryllis 14 hrs ago OP

Thank you Jack for all that you did MustLoveBeagles 14 hrs ago #1

If we ever get back in power, I want him to be AG. Scrivener7 14 hrs ago #2

Hell yes! SheltieLover 14 hrs ago #3

Great idea! thought crime 13 hrs ago #10

Yes, this. Thoughtful, measured and laser focused on The Constitution and the rule of law. ms liberty 4 hrs ago #37

He is professional, has class, has integrity vapor2 14 hrs ago #4

Thank you Jack Smith ... you are a true-blue American hero! FakeNoose 14 hrs ago #5

Mahalo Amaryllis & Jack Smith! Cha 13 hrs ago #6

Back at ya, Cha! Amaryllis 13 hrs ago #7

BTW... I really like your new Avatar! Cha 12 hrs ago #27

Here is somthing you will like: Amaryllis 56 min ago #38

Huge thanks Alice Kramden 13 hrs ago #8

"" AllaN01Bear 13 hrs ago #9

Thank you for your honesty and integrity Grim Chieftain 13 hrs ago #11

If they attempt to prosecute Jack Smith, we will have his back. thought crime 13 hrs ago #12

Just imagine the pushback... Amaryllis 12 hrs ago #23

He da guy! oasis 13 hrs ago #13

Jack Smith is true American hero. tazcat 13 hrs ago #14

That word is getting rehabilitated. The Indivisible leaders keep talking about reclaiming the flag and that we are Amaryllis 12 hrs ago #25

Yes SuzyandPuffpuff 13 hrs ago #15

Integrity! KT2000 13 hrs ago #16

TY, Jack Smith. Dedicated, steadfast, honest. electric_blue68 13 hrs ago #17

Thanks, Jack. You are a national treasure. hamsterjill 12 hrs ago #18

It is so nice to see integrity wrapped in honor and dignity. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #19

And humility. Amaryllis 12 hrs ago #20

Indeed. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #21

Yes! I am old too. Amaryllis 12 hrs ago #22

Although he's left the DOJ dlk 12 hrs ago #24

I LOVE THAT GUY Skittles 12 hrs ago #26

I dream that he is the prosecutor at the Hague when the trials happen. LoisB 12 hrs ago #28

One of the good guys. And tough, too. An American hero. Joinfortmill 11 hrs ago #29

Thank you, Jack Smith Wild blueberry 11 hrs ago #30

I absolutely admire and respect and thank sestina 11 hrs ago #31

Recommended. H2O Man 11 hrs ago #32

I'm sure he would say he was simply doing his duty, Ilsa 11 hrs ago #33

Knr UTUSN 7 hrs ago #34

Agree malaise 7 hrs ago #35

Thank you Mr. Smith. You went to Washington with honesty and integrity. tavernier 5 hrs ago #36