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LonePirate

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9. If Hillary had won in 2016, Garland would have been a terrific choice for AG.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Thu Jul 18, 2024, 11:01 AM

Jul 18

After the disaster that was the Trump administration, his efforts to stage a coup and the events of Jan. 6, we needed a piranha for an AG. Garland is a good man but he is not a piranha.

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What grade would you give Merrick Garland? [View all] kentuck Jul 18 OP

D BannonsLiver Jul 18 #1

Lol nt XanaDUer2 Jul 18 #3

Complete failure Prairie Gates Jul 18 #2

Agree republianmushroom Jul 18 #17

I think lots of people have an incredibly strange and unhealthy obsession with the man. tritsofme Jul 18 #4

Yes. Many of us wish he'd moved more quickly on the Trump prosecutions, but Ocelot II Jul 18 #5

The rules were clear when he sarted the game jpug Jul 18 #6

Is it possible to grade work that hasn't been turned in? Think. Again. Jul 18 #7

He may not get a chance to turn in kansasobama Jul 18 #11

I mean the work he should have done BEFORE graduation. Think. Again. Jul 18 #14

When Congress hands you the evidence you need to prosecute, and it's lees1975 Jul 18 #8

If Hillary had won in 2016, Garland would have been a terrific choice for AG. LonePirate Jul 18 #9

Nice man but a complete failure kansasobama Jul 18 #10

F-. NewHendoLib Jul 18 #12

He thought he was still a judge Frasier Balzov Jul 18 #13

I think you mean prosecuter? Think. Again. Jul 18 #15

R for RepubliCON polichick Jul 18 #16

F. Garland is far too worried about political The Third Doctor Aug 25 #18