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blueknight73

(343 posts)
69. Garland was
Sat May 16, 2026, 07:19 AM
4 hrs ago

The biggest mistake of the Biden era. It will take decades for the country to recover, if ever.

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who else is attacking Trump's prosecutors, and the man who convicted the rioters Trump pardoned, released bigtree Yesterday #1
Where are Merrick Garland and Lisa Monaco Today? gab13by13 Yesterday #2
Garland delayed in prosecuting Trump after GOP tried to delay his nomination for a huge loss of time. GreenWave Yesterday #4
Money, Power, Fascism -- The Octopus Kid Berwyn Yesterday #3
and the Supreme Court who not only enabled Trump back into office bigtree Yesterday #7
Garland did not stop the traitor nor his conspiracy. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #20
charges were brought some 17 months before the election bigtree Yesterday #22
In truth, it goes back to Dealey Plaza on 22 November 1963. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #24
The Berwyn Book Encyclopedia yellow dahlia 14 hrs ago #64
Garland fell short for whatever reason and on that basis given the ramifications, was a colossal failure. Defending him KPN 22 hrs ago #29
no, the courts fell short, then the American people followed bigtree 21 hrs ago #36
Thanks for all the good information. Minds may not be changed, but facts will be out there. Joinfortmill 5 hrs ago #68
This message was self-deleted by its author Joinfortmill 20 hrs ago #40
Agreed. The moment he knew of stolen state secrets he should arrested him... returnee 18 hrs ago #49
the courts failed us bigtree 18 hrs ago #50
As I understand it... returnee 6 hrs ago #66
counterpunch was basically a Russian tool during the 2016 election bigtree Yesterday #12
CounterPunch sucks most when they publish an article I don't agree with. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #21
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez is doing her courageous part with the Epstein horrors on her substack. Bumbles Yesterday #5
If Merrick Garland is really "one of them" then why wasn't he approved for SCOTUS? FakeNoose Yesterday #6
As Is Your Prerogative. But Don't Think You KNOW Garland...... ColoringFool Yesterday #9
most people who pretend he's some double agent don't know anything about the actual prosecution bigtree Yesterday #11
What became of those prosecutions? CivicGrief 22 hrs ago #30
instead of just being trifled with this bigtree 21 hrs ago #35
Ha! Future prosecutions. CivicGrief 20 hrs ago #41
what's sad is the literal surrender from people claiming to be so concerned with prosecuting Trump bigtree 19 hrs ago #47
If Jack Smith ever comes forward and says that Merrick Garland is actually "corrupt" and "in with them" FakeNoose 17 hrs ago #53
Garland hate guarantees clicks MorbidButterflyTat 22 hrs ago #33
Republicans prevented Garland Mad_Machine76 14 hrs ago #62
I HAVE SAID MOST OF THIS, EVEN BCCI. AND THEN THE "WOOO! TINHAT!" COMMENTS...... ColoringFool Yesterday #8
This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Yesterday #10
To people like Thiel, Musk, and their employees manipulating the data to get their and the Powers That Be .. Botany Yesterday #13
Don't forget the bomb threats karin_sj 18 hrs ago #52
I've been saying the same thing for years. Irish_Dem Yesterday #18
May I suggest lonely bird Yesterday #14
So glad that he prioritized avoiding the appearance of a political agenda Orrex Yesterday #15
This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m 5 hrs ago #67
The Garland Society folks don't like this one bit. BannonsLiver Yesterday #16
Garland society folks are pro prosecution of Trump bigtree Yesterday #17
Bahahaha BannonsLiver 23 hrs ago #25
no doubt the Anti-Trump Prosecution society exists bigtree 21 hrs ago #37
Epstein class oligarchs irisblue Yesterday #19
😬 Floyd R. Turbo Yesterday #23
Bookmarking for later reading. Epstein-town? CoopersDad 23 hrs ago #26
Maybe that's why it always seems like 1 step forward 2 steps back bucolic_frolic 23 hrs ago #27
Well, one thing cannot be denied, Garland was an Obama SCOTUS choice. Joinfortmill 22 hrs ago #28
True. My understanding was he selected Garland as someone the R Senate would surely approve -- part of his "team of KPN 22 hrs ago #31
Great post/thread Botany, even if in small or even large part it is theory. Theory is what leads to finding facts and KPN 22 hrs ago #32
All I know is, Trump never talks about Garland nor does he seek revenge against him thebigidea 22 hrs ago #34
you have to be kidding bigtree 21 hrs ago #38
I see you graduated to Trump Truth Social posts CivicGrief 20 hrs ago #42
this is specious bigtree 19 hrs ago #45
It's a false claim to imply Trump is going after Garland in the courts like he is everyone else thebigidea 15 hrs ago #57
not yet bigtree 14 hrs ago #59
It's possible that Donald is AFRAID of Garland, with good reason I might add. Joinfortmill 4 hrs ago #70
Is "Thiswillhold" the QAnon of the left? chowder66 20 hrs ago #39
It is BlueAnon. It pushes CT crackpottery that repeatededly has been debunked, yet it persists. Celerity 19 hrs ago #43
Yes. mr715 16 hrs ago #56
I love history. I love mysteries. I love taking things... littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #44
Knowledge is good Botany 19 hrs ago #46
This thing, I call it the evil of psychopaths, has existed for all time. ... littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #48
by the way, the substack is conspiratorial claptrap bigtree 18 hrs ago #51
It is difficult to have useful discussions of this type of material, because... TygrBright 17 hrs ago #54
You mean we should be a.... reACTIONary 12 hrs ago #65
Untangling the Octopus Kid Berwyn 16 hrs ago #55
who is this new poster, and what expertise does he have for making these claims bigtree 14 hrs ago #60
To help explain how Epstein was protected since Reagan. Kid Berwyn 3 hrs ago #73
It's disgusting to see this kooky CT nonsense rise to the top of the Greatest Page Fiendish Thingy 15 hrs ago #58
Every bit of it is sourced and footnoted. Hardly kooky conspiracy theory. Botany 4 hrs ago #71
Thanks for sharing, Botany! That was an important read. It was jam packed. yellow dahlia 14 hrs ago #61
This is why I have become a misanthrope. BigmanPigman 14 hrs ago #63
Garland was blueknight73 4 hrs ago #69
Well, there's this. It seems that Merrick Garland was NOT popular with the Federalist Society Joinfortmill 4 hrs ago #72
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