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Escurumbele

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3. You are 100% correct...What a bunch of bull...Garland played us all, and those of us who knew he was doing it

Reply to xocetaceans (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 04:48 PM

Nov 7

got crucified.

Garland knew what he was doing, which amounted to delaying, and everyone thought he was on the level, and that he was on the side of the law, but he fooled us all.

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Emptywheel: It was not Merrick Garland's job to keep Trump out of political office [View all] Fiendish Thingy Nov 7 OP

Kicked and recommended Uncle Joe Nov 7 #1

That is a 100% completely lame take on the situation. Merrick Garland's job was to pursue justice for the US . . . xocetaceans Nov 7 #2

You are 100% correct...What a bunch of bull...Garland played us all, and those of us who knew he was doing it Escurumbele Nov 7 #3

You do know who sets trial dates, right? Fiendish Thingy Nov 7 #7

Stay on that track by all means. It has worked so well. Hint, hint. Irony must have forced the inclusion of . . . xocetaceans Nov 9 #12

How would any other AG have done a better job? Fiendish Thingy Nov 9 #13

"because of the way criminal justice works ...." rampartd Nov 7 #4

MG DID NOT DO HIS JOB! Clouds Passing Nov 7 #5

Wow! What a crock of shit.... Escape Nov 7 #6

Clearly you don't have an understanding of the facts of the case or how the Justice system works Fiendish Thingy Nov 7 #9

We absolutely depended on courts to remove trump, and were caught flatfooted when that failed. Silent Type Nov 7 #8

GOD DAMN MERRICK GARLAND; for the Predicament we now all find ourselves in. MagaSmash Nov 7 #10

Scapegoating the wrong person only allows the true villain to escape the scorn of the nation Fiendish Thingy Nov 7 #11