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maxsolomon

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35. Yeah, it's not that impressive to be right like that.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Wed May 21, 2025, 02:46 PM

May 2025

I've had the same insight as have millions of others.

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Annoys me when David Frum is right [View all] irisblue May 2025 OP

Frum's been right on a lot of things for a while now. Tommy Carcetti May 2025 #1

Yes, I've been surprised at how often I have agreed with PatSeg May 2025 #23

Ditto Bill Kristol and Joe Walsh. nt Tommy Carcetti May 2025 #31

Oh yes, Bill Kristol PatSeg May 2025 #32

And George Conway and Amanda Carpenter True Dough May 2025 #43

Me too, also as a long time DC metro resident. Yoyoyo77 May 2025 #41

You know, I haven't seen Garland's name mentioned for a while. Wonder what he's up to? sop May 2025 #2

Counting his rubles and laughing to the bank. Irish_Dem May 2025 #3

I find that scenario... feasible. OldBaldy1701E May 2025 #18

How come trmp hasn't gone after Garland???? spanone May 2025 #25

Curious minds....already have a good idea! BComplex May 2025 #54

We all know, eh? spanone May 2025 #56

So sad to contemplate this truth La Coliniere May 2025 #4

Agree--that this is why we're here Picaro May 2025 #5

Nope. The original sin was the Republican Party not impeaching him. chowder66 May 2025 #6

That was their choice which our leadership could not control. Big Blue Marble May 2025 #7

Original sin, as far as trump goes, Mtnmama May 2025 #14

The Republican Party DENVERPOPS May 2025 #20

How this never happened I'll never know D_Master81 May 2025 #8

It happened because Biden picked Garland as AG Mr.WeRP May 2025 #22

As far a Trump is concerned, the original sin was the failure of the Congress to impeach him. scarletlib May 2025 #9

Congress DID impeach him. MLWR May 2025 #12

I stand corrected. He was impeached twice. scarletlib May 2025 #55

Not just slavery; also genocide. ananda May 2025 #10

He's not wrong.... Trump should have been sent to Guantanamo JCMach1 May 2025 #11

I feel exactly the same way about Frum. BobTheSubgenius May 2025 #13

The original sin was electing Trump the first time PJMcK May 2025 #15

Well, he's not right if he thinks that was the "original" sin. He's one of the people who built the road to Trump JHB May 2025 #16

It's the original sin of the Trump era, what put us here now, not of the history of the U.S. n/t elocs May 2025 #17

At the very least.... LisaM May 2025 #19

Frum has been very good for a while now roscoeroscoe May 2025 #21

Annoys you? Are you happier for him to be wrong? . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2025 #24

and yet, not quite. barbtries May 2025 #26

In the Age of Trump . . . peggysue2 May 2025 #27

I know. Figarosmom May 2025 #28

Garland was Trump's accomplice North Coast Lawyer May 2025 #29

There is plenty of blame to go around democrank May 2025 #30

frum hunger poozwah May 2025 #33

Recommended. H2O Man May 2025 #34

Yeah, it's not that impressive to be right like that. maxsolomon May 2025 #35

I place the blame squarely on Moscow Mitch. He had two opportunities to shelve this alwaysinasnit May 2025 #36

No, the original sin was voting against the removal of Trump from office after his first impeachment. Martin68 May 2025 #37

A fav of mine from Frum... Grins May 2025 #38

WHY is someone who never conceded and tried to overthrow the government allowed to run at all? Skittles May 2025 #39

I'll take it.. Mahalo, irisblue & David Frum! Cha May 2025 #40

You're all wrong. Gimpyknee May 2025 #42

It's Obama's Fault? ProfessorGAC May 2025 #44

Absolutely. Gimpyknee May 2025 #45

"many say" Orrex May 2025 #47

Just Google it. Gimpyknee May 2025 #48

"many say" lots of things. And many then say "just Google it." Orrex May 2025 #49

And some just choose to remain ignorant. Gimpyknee May 2025 #52

Yeah, but don't feel bad. Orrex May 2025 #53

I'll risk the hide and say it GusBob May 2025 #50

It's Mary Anne MacLeod's fault for not throwing him in a woodchipper 77 years ago. Orrex May 2025 #46

Nope. Failure to charge Bush and Cheney with war crimes leftstreet May 2025 #57

Republicans closed ranks quickly at that time. 'Not a coup, no insurrection, tourists, no violence.' bucolic_frolic May 2025 #51