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57. Asking the DOJ about China? That's DOS and NSA

Reply to OilemFirchen (Reply #36)

Thu Oct 28, 2021, 02:23 AM

Oct 2021

FBI is focused on internal crimes. Blackburn is an idiot

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'My god!' Merrick Garland shocked when GOP's Marsha Blackburn asks if angry parents are like Timothy [View all] riversedge Oct 2021 OP

let's hope this encourages Garland to stop alphabetizing his paper clips and get to work on J6 TomDaisy Oct 2021 #1

What a ridiculous smear. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #20

lighten up. that was nothing. jesus christ. TomDaisy Oct 2021 #52

No, it was a smear. And I'm not the only one who sees it that way. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #61

enjoy my block list. bye. TomDaisy Oct 2021 #53

The "block list" only works one-way. Blocked people can still comment... NurseJackie Oct 2021 #59

Ah, I see it's still "smear Garland" week on DU mcar Oct 2021 #29

I guess his harshest critics want him to wave his arms about and gesticulate... NurseJackie Oct 2021 #40

Thankfully none of his critics expect him to wear a spit cup. George II Oct 2021 #41

I've stopped watching news mcar Oct 2021 #42

Yes, I have seen it said. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #44

And if that happened? mcar Oct 2021 #49

So true, mcar. sheshe2 Oct 2021 #51

I will Rebl2 Oct 2021 #48

Right? mcar Oct 2021 #50

wow it was nothing and everyone is freaking out. ridiculous TomDaisy Oct 2021 #54

It was a pretty nothing insult of the attorney general mcar Oct 2021 #62

AG,Do not worry that indictingBannonwill look too partisan.See what they are accusing you of already Walleye Oct 2021 #2

that blithering image consultant is as dumb as a goddamn rock. F her and her ilk. CurtEastPoint Oct 2021 #3

I'm sorry. Too much female look bashing today. jimfields33 Oct 2021 #4

Yeah, it bothers me too. I don't understand it. Steelrolled Oct 2021 #10

Anybody who goes before the public might be asked to at least be presentable. CTyankee Oct 2021 #75

How about a warning Casady1 Oct 2021 #5

Of course not, these parents aren't mass murdering terrorists. They are just hysterical thugs. Thomas Hurt Oct 2021 #6

Until they start asking when they can "use their guns" johnnyfins Oct 2021 #13

Exactly! His answer should have been "perhaps not quite yet". jaxexpat Oct 2021 #26

Exactly! Rebl2 Oct 2021 #47

They're just aspiring McVeighs AleksS Oct 2021 #14

I wonder why he is shocked and aghast at the very typical GOP tactics? Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #7

I fear he may be a George McClellan when the times call for a US Grant. jaxexpat Oct 2021 #27

McClellan was a cautious and indecisive leader who could not win the war. Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #28

If kids see that Casady1 Oct 2021 #8

This is who we are playing government with n/m BradAllison Oct 2021 #9

So, some people are saying... underpants Oct 2021 #11

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When you are ugly on the inside it seeps to the outside. Autumn Oct 2021 #12

Dems need to back him up KT2000 Oct 2021 #15

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This!! Why try to "prevent" children becoming needless orphans by playing "nice" Justice matters. Oct 2021 #70

GOP attacks. We need to do the same with the facts. Kid Berwyn Oct 2021 #74

That's like saying if the police investigate an assualt case heckles65 Oct 2021 #16

Lot of miles Casady1 Oct 2021 #17

Merrick Garland is totally intimidated by the GQP. AJT Oct 2021 #18

"Put on a show for us, Merrick! Dance! Dance, I said!" NurseJackie Oct 2021 #21

He sat there looking down shuffling papers. AJT Oct 2021 #23

He's fine. His critics need to obsess about something else. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #37

I watched most of the hearing. He most certainly is up to this moment in history. Being Attorney... George II Oct 2021 #43

Weak NJ. He does need to do more in these situations, I'm sorry ... Hugh_Lebowski Oct 2021 #31

Nothing he does would make his critics happy... so he may as well be himself. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #32

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She does look really awful. Wonder if she's sick or maybe just a boozer. ratchiweenie Oct 2021 #19

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Yeah, probably both. ratchiweenie Oct 2021 #73

Here's How I Wished He Had Answered ProfessorGAC Oct 2021 #22

Yes. This. nt. DeeNice Oct 2021 #33

Glenn Kirschner would have shut her up like that. n/t Justice matters. Oct 2021 #71

That lady is nuts LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2021 #24

Oh, she is worse than that. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Oct 2021 #34

Many others in the GOP congressional ranks are just as scatterbrained. oasis Oct 2021 #55

False equvalent no_hypocrisy Oct 2021 #25

The headline about the hearing could read: Republicans plead for rights of parents to threaten ShazamIam Oct 2021 #30

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In a somewhat related incident tiredtoo Oct 2021 #35

Raw Story sucks ass. OilemFirchen Oct 2021 #36

I know. They're ridiculous, aren't they? NurseJackie Oct 2021 #38

Asking the DOJ about China? That's DOS and NSA pfitz59 Oct 2021 #57

We needed someone younger. Texaswitchy Oct 2021 #39

A stern "Don't be ridiculous!" would have worked better. LuckyLib Oct 2021 #45

Blackburn is probabably... tonekat Oct 2021 #46

His first reaction should have been to laugh out loud at the so-called politicization of the DOJ BeyondGeography Oct 2021 #56

This may be an unpopular opinion here nowadays Withywindle Oct 2021 #58

+1 orangecrush Oct 2021 #60

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If the asinine but threatening people cause harm Marthe48 Oct 2021 #69

It's going to take a mass casualty event Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #72