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Fiendish Thingy

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2. Just more evidence of the NEW Golden Rule:

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 09:12 PM

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Trump is not omnipotent, and the states and the people are not powerless

This is great news- kudos to her for speaking out after all she’s been through.

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"Sidney Reid, the DC woman just found not guilty of assaulting an FBI agent, issues a withering and gutsy statement." [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Thursday OP

Maybe a lawyer can correct me if I am wrong, but to me, the take-away is this Bluetus Thursday #1

it sounds good to me, Bluetus Skittles Thursday #3

This lawyer agrees. TomSlick Thursday #6

SCOTUS can overturn civil jury findings. Mr.WeRP Friday #12

This appears to be a criminal trial: assaulting an FBI agent is a felony. MLWR Friday #13

Yes of course, but I was answering the question regarding Mr.WeRP Friday #15

I may be confusing this case with a different case, soldierant Friday #18

Just more evidence of the NEW Golden Rule: Fiendish Thingy Thursday #2

I like that ... "the people are not powerless." KPN Thursday #7

I think about this a lot NJCher Thursday #4

Well said Farmer-Rick Friday #9

Thank you for posting this LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #5

Bookmarked. KPN Thursday #8

Can she sue azureblue Friday #10

The bar to sue the federal gov't is very high Mr.WeRP Friday #11

ICE rammed her truck... brakester Friday #14

They didn't know she was the Sundance Kid when they said she was cheating. Then they gave up. twodogsbarking Friday #16

Deadline Legal Blog-Not guilty verdict in ICE case sends stark message to Trump DOJ's political prosecutions LetMyPeopleVote Friday #17

Those last two paragraphs LittleGirl Friday #19