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47. No one ever said that Garland was Bill Barr

Fri Nov 18, 2022, 03:05 PM

Nov 2022

nor does anyone want him to be.

What is being done to find the missing top secret documents that are still out there.

Christopher Wray lied to Congress about J6 and nothing has been done to him.

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Attorney General Merrick Garland names Jack Smith special counsel in Trump criminal probes [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 2022 OP

Expect Pantagruel Nov 2022 #1

No. More like it's too far past time. blm Nov 2022 #12

actually, this is HUGE delay in the process.... getagrip_already Nov 2022 #20

I agree. Garland should just do it NOW!!! Iwasthere Nov 2022 #32

Agree. This is just kicking the can down the road to avoid making a decision IMO. old guy Nov 2022 #71

This is a good strategic move. wnylib Nov 2022 #92

A special prosecutor is good since it is BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #99

As if the TFG crowd accepts any non-partisan effort as A-O.K. with them. Keep dreaming......... machoneman Nov 2022 #122

Very true! BigmanPigman Nov 2022 #126

Yep, you go it! Garland is protecting his office and the DOJ. No decision is his 'win', for sure. machoneman Nov 2022 #123

I hope you read the posts below iemanja Nov 2022 #66

Doug Jones exboyfil Nov 2022 #2

unless its ted cruz or similar the cons will scream bloody murder certainot Nov 2022 #4

Another sh*tshow. I'm sorry. I'm furious with the stalling Bread and Circuses Nov 2022 #3

yeah this is bullshit. hopefully the Ga investigation will bear fruit soon certainot Nov 2022 #6

Garland is "stalling". You have evidence for that? brooklynite Nov 2022 #23

DOJ was shocked when Ms. Hutchinson testified before the J6 committee. gab13by13 Nov 2022 #45

Stalling is intentional delay, rather that a work pace that you disagree with. brooklynite Nov 2022 #72

They are letting the eel slip away. CivicGrief Nov 2022 #80

Yes, we do. He hired a fuckin' special counsel! As if his hand-picked grand jury can't... machoneman Nov 2022 #106

Garland literally CANNOT indict, just because he wants to. Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #109

It's not stalling. It's just the opposite. wnylib Nov 2022 #96

Good luck getting the usual suspects to comprehend that Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #110

I think that most people don't think through wnylib Nov 2022 #115

Oh, and how did Comey's step-by-step review turnout for you? Happy with the results? machoneman Nov 2022 #120

??? wnylib Nov 2022 #125

The reality now is ala' the Comey indictment, trial and jailing of TFG..oh wait, that never happened machoneman Nov 2022 #121

Wall Street Journal today Yonnie3 Nov 2022 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author sarcasmo Nov 2022 #11

Merrick Garland is not Bill Barr.. agingdem Nov 2022 #31

No one ever said that Garland was Bill Barr gab13by13 Nov 2022 #47

I'm SURE the government is going to let you know EXACTLY what happened to TOP SECRET documents AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2022 #51

It's like some people can't grasp Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #111

we have no idea what's being done.. agingdem Nov 2022 #52

I agree. CivicGrief Nov 2022 #78

Not only don't we know what's done about TS docs Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #112

He could be worse. Why? He knows he has the goods but is fearful of the MAGATS and his legacy. machoneman Nov 2022 #124

Sorry to hear. Oathkeepers weren't seditioning on their own. blm Nov 2022 #7

Wonder if Trump announcing has made him feel this is the only way to properly handle it? Hugh_Lebowski Nov 2022 #8

Garland stated that Trump's announcement wnylib Nov 2022 #103

Sorry. If there is no source, it didn't happen. Grasswire2 Nov 2022 #9

I'm watching the Breaking News on MSNBC as I type this. sop Nov 2022 #24

CNN, MSNBC, WSJ, Washington Post all reporting. brooklynite Nov 2022 #28

I guess we wait another two years. Lucky Luciano Nov 2022 #10

Maybe we can drag it out until the 2024 election and then, "let the voters decide". jalan48 Nov 2022 #13

You bet! GOTV. gab13by13 Nov 2022 #35

If this is accurate, it is extremely disappointing. What have they been doing for two years. JohnSJ Nov 2022 #14

You know, 18 months ago I suggested a special counsel, gab13by13 Nov 2022 #19

Well, it appears you were right. If this is accurate, Garland needs to be raked over the coals, and JohnSJ Nov 2022 #34

Fuck No, gab13by13 Nov 2022 #15

Dammit Easterncedar Nov 2022 #16

We're on the road to nowhere. CivicGrief Nov 2022 #17

Garland to Name Special Counsel to Determine Whether Trump Should Face Charges LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 #18

More proof that they're just running out the clock until they all die. PSPS Nov 2022 #21

Yep. Waiting for the universe to unfold as it should. One never knows but someone out there Samrob Nov 2022 #67

So what does the wait and see crowd think of this? gab13by13 Nov 2022 #22

Curious to know as well. sop Nov 2022 #26

The Faith based folks don't worry about these things. jalan48 Nov 2022 #36

No, it's the reality based people who haven't been panicking Genki Hikari Nov 2022 #113

The evidence continues to be collected BumRushDaShow Nov 2022 #39

The decision to indict a former president rests with the AG, gab13by13 Nov 2022 #50

What? BumRushDaShow Nov 2022 #60

true republianmushroom Nov 2022 #75

I knew when Garland failed to indict Meadows he would not go after the top brass. gab13by13 Nov 2022 #25

I've been patient and supportive of AG Garland tishaLA Nov 2022 #27

Cop-out and cowardly, IMHO. hlthe2b Nov 2022 #29

Post removed Post removed Nov 2022 #40

add mine to that. iemanja Nov 2022 #64

I fully agree with you. (nt) Paladin Nov 2022 #68

"Tamp down concerns that he would have a conflict of interest"? Iwasthere Nov 2022 #30

What conflict of interest? sop Nov 2022 #37

Just as long as its not Mueller kimbutgar Nov 2022 #33

I hope Syd Powell and John Eastman aren't on the short list. gab13by13 Nov 2022 #41

That would be ghastly and hopefully not likely kimbutgar Nov 2022 #46

Bullshit Durham needs a job Ponietz Nov 2022 #59

It does seem like if this decision has been made it should have happened a while ago. Tomconroy Nov 2022 #38

I think what happened BumRushDaShow Nov 2022 #54

Geoffrey Berman, former US Attorney at SDNY, might be a good suggestion FakeNoose Nov 2022 #42

Why does the SC have to be acceptable to the Magats gab13by13 Nov 2022 #55

He doesn't FakeNoose Nov 2022 #70

Am i disappointed? YES, but bluestarone Nov 2022 #43

I'm disappointed. vlyons Nov 2022 #44

One thing for sure Grimelle Nov 2022 #48

Tee up the football again, Lucy. sop Nov 2022 #49

Sigh happy feet Nov 2022 #53

WE WILL NEVER SEE JUSTICE Novara Nov 2022 #56

Choosing a special council "is an action" of sorts. Prairie_Seagull Nov 2022 #57

Merrick Garland is the biggest disappoinment ever, just sold our Democracy down the river. lark Nov 2022 #58

Joseph R. Biden, President brooklynite Nov 2022 #73

Yeah, I have a temper sometimes and pop off. lark Nov 2022 #79

"Just hope this Smith guy isn't a Repug apologist " brooklynite Nov 2022 #81

Garland didn't address the matter responsibly by not jumping on it. lark Nov 2022 #118

Which would make exacly what difference? dpibel Nov 2022 #83

Not stopping anyone from commenting as they see fit. brooklynite Nov 2022 #85

Oh, for sure dpibel Nov 2022 #87

Maybe in the future we should support females Attorney Generals, they're Dan Nov 2022 #61

Damn right. Novara Nov 2022 #63

I'm seeing the same thing. The women are standing up. Sally Yates would be a good choice. jalan48 Nov 2022 #65

I don't have anything favorable to say about this. iemanja Nov 2022 #62

Okay, Garland has convinced me. Seriously. ancianita Nov 2022 #69

after 20 months this announcement republianmushroom Nov 2022 #74

Maybe it will be a very special counsel... Harker Nov 2022 #76

Yeah, like Mueller! orangecrush Nov 2022 #95

Must be the former Federal Prosecutor from Nashville... Historic NY Nov 2022 #77

Indict already! James48 Nov 2022 #82

Kick & highly recommended. William769 Nov 2022 #84

Mierda! Garland does not have the ganas to indict, arrest El criminal RestoreAmerica2020 Nov 2022 #86

Ugh! I see more delays mysteryowl Nov 2022 #88

At least it's not the Jack Smith bagimin Nov 2022 #89

Garland punts. Lasher Nov 2022 #90

What a shitshow. Mr. Evil Nov 2022 #91

It's Mueller time! orangecrush Nov 2022 #93

Since hd specializes in war crimes, Darth & W come to mind. SheltieLover Nov 2022 #94

Well, I HOPE this means something. calimary Nov 2022 #97

Wow ... go off line for a few hours and Bam! ...In turbulent times not unexpected. Idk how I... electric_blue68 Nov 2022 #98

This guy (vs the individual US Attorneys) BumRushDaShow Nov 2022 #100

Ah, ok. Ty (I'll still take a look later) ... electric_blue68 Nov 2022 #104

It seems that some people do think that BumRushDaShow Nov 2022 #107

Trump will try to pardon himself noahx Nov 2022 #101

Jack Smith Conjuay Nov 2022 #102

Bullshit move to delay any indictment and protect no one but Garland. We should have... machoneman Nov 2022 #105

Mahalo, BRDS! & AG Garland!! nt Cha Nov 2022 #108

20 seconds after this announcement, Kevin McCarthy was... LudwigPastorius Nov 2022 #114

Trump explodes at special counsel appointment: 'I am not going to partake in it' Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2022 #116

Ooh, drumphf. You Poor, Poooor Besieged "Victim"... electric_blue68 Nov 2022 #117

I have a feeling this SP Jack is going to be alot tougher onetexan Nov 2022 #119