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Hugin

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9. Trump wanted Gaetz...

Reply to Prairie Gates (Reply #7)

Thu Feb 12, 2026, 12:03 PM

20 hrs ago

I’m sure he feels like Bondi was pushed on him. It sounds like Wiles had something to do with that choice.

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White House 'less than thrilled' with Pam Bondi's handling of Epstein matter: CNN reporter [View all] LetMyPeopleVote 21 hrs ago OP

Uh oh Pamela Jo underpants 21 hrs ago #1

Wiles quote from a recent Atlantic profile GusBob 21 hrs ago #2

She did what they wanted, but in such a way as to be open to ridicule Prairie Gates 20 hrs ago #8

She did what they wanted C_U_L8R 21 hrs ago #3

They're not mad about the backlash. GoCubsGo 21 hrs ago #4

Hey Two Scoops? Moostache 21 hrs ago #5

Suzie Wiles wasn't the audience of one Spite Spice was talking to... Hugin 21 hrs ago #6

Yup, and based on Pervert Hoover's latest Truth Sinkhole screed, GoCubsGo 20 hrs ago #10

Trump hates Bondi because she is an artifact of his weakness: he wanted Gaetz in the role Prairie Gates 20 hrs ago #7

Trump wanted Gaetz... Hugin 20 hrs ago #9

Hate to say, he'd have done a better job leftstreet 18 hrs ago #17

Behind the hubris it was obvious at several points... Hugin 18 hrs ago #18

Anyone else I'd have felt sorry for her leftstreet 18 hrs ago #21

Actually, i believe trump wanted bondi. mwmisses4289 18 hrs ago #22

Interesting scenario... Hugin 18 hrs ago #23

She was every bit as combative and caustic as Trump is.. maybe he doesn't LeftinOH 20 hrs ago #11

That was an absolute shit show! Initech 20 hrs ago #12

FOIA!!! AverageOldGuy 18 hrs ago #13

Don't know if she could have done anything else leftieNanner 18 hrs ago #14

Here comes the bus, Pammy! Grokenstein 18 hrs ago #15

The White House may not be thrilled with her performance, but I'll bet Orange Julius Caesar got off on it. generalbetrayus 18 hrs ago #16

I don't even bother popsdenver 18 hrs ago #19

As I said yesterday in another thread Grim Chieftain 18 hrs ago #20

Bullshit. maxsolomon 18 hrs ago #24

Not buying that NT 617Blue 18 hrs ago #25

Whoosh, there she goes under the bus. SheltieLover 17 hrs ago #26

But, But, the Dow is over $50,000 dollars Coldwater 17 hrs ago #27

... SSJVegeta 17 hrs ago #28

Explosive Pam Bondi hearing 'could be her last' as she did what Trump hates most: analyst LetMyPeopleVote 17 hrs ago #29

Quite a description of Melania mr715 16 hrs ago #32

White House 'less than thrilled' with Pam Bondi's handling of Epstein matter: CNN reporter Sad Citizen 17 hrs ago #30

Welcome to DU! 2naSalit 3 hrs ago #34

Bondi was channeling Trump, she answered the Epstein questions exactly how he would if forced to testify. sop 16 hrs ago #31

Not the White House. TRUMP. As he'd do to B.See 14 hrs ago #33