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Ranting Randy

(93 posts) Wed Nov 20, 2024, 01:17 AM Yesterday

If Merrick Garland was actually working for Trump or Russia, would his actions have been any different?

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If Merrick Garland was actually working for Trump or Russia, would his actions have been any different? (Original Post) Ranting Randy Yesterday OP

Yes. H2O Man Yesterday #1

In execution, yes, very different. In final result, meh. RockRaven Yesterday #2

He was ineffectual and didn't get the guy who tried to overthrow the government tried and jailed... brush Yesterday #3

H2O Man

(75,452 posts)

1. Yes.

Reply to Ranting Randy (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 01:19 AM

Yesterday

RockRaven

(16,261 posts)

2. In execution, yes, very different. In final result, meh.

Reply to Ranting Randy (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 01:32 AM

Yesterday

But as Laplace quipped to Napoleon, "I have no need of that hypothesis."

Because it doesn't matter why Garland did, or did not do, what he did, or did not do. All that matters is the result.

brush

(57,471 posts)

3. He was ineffectual and didn't get the guy who tried to overthrow the government tried and jailed...

Reply to Ranting Randy (Original post)

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 01:38 AM

Yesterday

during his nearly four year tenure...more that enough time.

He failed and the insurrectionist/traitor/fascist has been reelected.

Period.

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