• Miles O'Brien@startrek.website
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    17 days ago

    My first thought was “So we call ‘following the law’ a loophole now?”

    If the law meant a fucking thing, he would have been in prison decades ago.

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        17 days ago

        In a word: Garland.

        In two words: Merrick Garland

        In three words: fucking Merrick Garland

        In four words: fucking Merrick “Slowclown” Garland

        In five words: establishment hack as attorney general.

      • winterayars@sh.itjust.works
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        17 days ago

        'The voters are going to reject him and then we don’t have to go through all this messy business if prosecution."

        It’s the moral elevation of inaction for its own sake above action for any reason.