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flvegan

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8. Did we need a law professor to point out hypocrisy? Especially

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Mon Apr 27, 2026, 03:09 PM

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with this bunch of morons?

Also, it's not an "inconvenient detail" at all. It's a feature, as they say. Not a bug. It's working as intended.

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Law Professor on Bluesky points out one TEENY TINY LITTLE "inconvenient detail" about the WHC Dinner incident. OUCH. [View all] Miles Archer Yesterday OP

Ding ding malaise Yesterday #1

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Not only that, I just saw on nbcnew website senseandsensibility Yesterday #3

The one guy on the golf course Mad_Machine76 22 hrs ago #28

Kick dalton99a Yesterday #4

;- Goonch Yesterday #5

Feel for the agent using his hand.... [slowly decomposing] dave99 18 hrs ago #36

Yep. We're back in the rabbit hole again. Baitball Blogger Yesterday #6

Did law professor explain how this "inconvenient detail" is in any way legally relevant? onenote Yesterday #7

Please explain for us malaise Yesterday #10

Short answer: the fact Trump pardoned the Jan 6 insurrectionists is legally irrelevant onenote 22 hrs ago #31

Thanks malaise 22 hrs ago #32

Agree with your point, but that's not THE point RVN VET71 17 hrs ago #37

I Think It Is More A Recognition Of "Irony." Or "Hypocrisy." Or "Dementia." ColoringFool Yesterday #15

Indeed, can't be pardoned till convicted IMO EX500rider Yesterday #19

A shame Gerald Ford didn't know that UnderThisLaw 23 hrs ago #22

Whoops! MorbidButterflyTat 23 hrs ago #23

Not so GJGCA 23 hrs ago #26

But in general they are issued after a conviction EX500rider 22 hrs ago #30

Did we need a law professor to point out hypocrisy? Especially flvegan Yesterday #8

Yeah, but my intended use of "inconvenient detail" was... Miles Archer Yesterday #13

I think it is a great point. Especially in light of the press conference today where "Miss Information" Karolying... Ol Janx Spirit 23 hrs ago #24

So, if the shooter wrote that he was going to kill the pedophile, rapist and traitor, 70sEraVet Yesterday #9

Hold the presses! Kid Berwyn Yesterday #11

Good point. calimary Yesterday #12

"Hang JD Vance....I Mean, Mike Pence!" 🏗 ColoringFool Yesterday #14

Thanks for the Reminder!! Cha Yesterday #16

Wrong VP and Speaker, duh. BWdem4life Yesterday #17

How will Republicans react if the next Democratic president pardons Allen on his/her first day in office? sop Yesterday #18

One more reason why it's so mind-boggling that these cretins ascended to power Miles Archer 23 hrs ago #25

And once Trmp gets final approval on his ballroom/bunker, he'll pardon this guy, too. nt eppur_se_muova 23 hrs ago #20

But that's different. Wednesdays 23 hrs ago #21

the second part of her post: orleans 22 hrs ago #27

Wow,and how much violence did criticism of Obama incite,Bill Clinton,Jimmy Carter.. BattleRow 21 hrs ago #35

The truth is, that all of us here popsdenver 22 hrs ago #29

Slept or malaise 22 hrs ago #33

Attackers wildflowergardener 21 hrs ago #34

Was he sightseeing too? FDRFTW 13 hrs ago #38

Teeny things count! usonian 2 hrs ago #39