Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
10 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
He FIRED Jeff Sessions. (Original Post) boston bean Nov 2018 OP
K&R... spanone Nov 2018 #1
Blump runs over own loyal huntin' dawg Blue Owl Nov 2018 #2
Yep. And backed over it several times. nt Blue_true Nov 2018 #8
Mueller is ready malaise Nov 2018 #3
Mueller is now subject to hard right winger Matt Whitaker rsdsharp Nov 2018 #6
Mueller will now be part of hearings led by Dems on malaise Nov 2018 #7
Sessions was pretty hard rightwing. Blue_true Nov 2018 #9
I'm betting Mueller is prepared for him too. ooky Nov 2018 #10
Who Didn't See That Coming? dlk Nov 2018 #4
Gotta take it out on someone.. disillusioned73 Nov 2018 #5

rsdsharp

(9,262 posts)
6. Mueller is now subject to hard right winger Matt Whitaker
Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:01 PM
Nov 2018

who will do any damn thing Trump tells him to do. And you can bet that whoever he names to replace Sessions permanently will also be Trump's lap dog.

malaise

(269,534 posts)
7. Mueller will now be part of hearings led by Dems on
Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:09 PM
Nov 2018

National TV.

Sessions was fired. The Con has crossed the line.

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)
9. Sessions was pretty hard rightwing.
Wed Nov 7, 2018, 04:36 PM
Nov 2018

Maybe as Session's COS, Whitaker has seen Trump's criminal exposure and don't want to end up in prison himself. We thought the FBI director and Rosenstein were going to be disasters, but they have either protected Mueller or worked hand in hand with his investigators.

Kick in to the DU tip jar?

This week we're running a special pop-up mini fund drive. From Monday through Friday we're going ad-free for all registered members, and we're asking you to kick in to the DU tip jar to support the site and keep us financially healthy.

As a bonus, making a contribution will allow you to leave kudos for another DU member, and at the end of the week we'll recognize the DUers who you think make this community great.

Tell me more...

Latest Discussions»General Discussion»He FIRED Jeff Sessions.