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In reply to the discussion: Merrick Garland Among Biden Candidates For Attorney General, Sources Say [View all]pandr32
(11,582 posts)24. This makes me happy dance
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Merrick Garland Among Biden Candidates For Attorney General, Sources Say [View all]
sabra
Nov 2020
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If I was on the federal appellate bench, I would be slow to leave to take a temporary job in DoJ.
TomSlick
Nov 2020
#21
If he's not willing to make that sacrifice then he's NOT the right man for the job.
jaxexpat
Nov 2020
#35
Yeah, it really bugs me that government has degenerated to catering for prima donnas.
jaxexpat
Nov 2020
#49
That's my concern. He's too conservative to go after the trump administration crimes.
BComplex
Nov 2020
#8
Bingo. Put Preet B, or Sally Y, or Adam Schiff. Need a sledgehammer to ensure all the corruption
onetexan
Nov 2020
#43
With someone like Garland, I think it will be an indication from Biden we are all just moving on. 4
LizBeth
Nov 2020
#16
Yes. It will be so good to have an honest person as AG with such a high level of competence.
NoRoadUntravelled
Nov 2020
#20
Technically, he could remain a federal judge while serving as Attorney General.
NYC Liberal
Nov 2020
#47