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In reply to the discussion: SC Smith obviously knew that Cannon may be the judge [View all]SouthernDem4ever
(6,618 posts)50. I am talking about her last venture into the stupid
They could have held her accountable.
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The main concerns I've seen are she'll either dismiss charges after the jury is seated
Marius25
Jun 2023
#49
The 11th Circuit has a Loose Cannon Watchguard. The Law doesn't approve of dictators
Alexander Of Assyria
Jun 2023
#15
Prosecutors know judges. Comes with the territory. I look forward to the week.
Tetrachloride
Jun 2023
#3
There has been NO opportunity YET, so NO actions could have been taken SO FAR
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2023
#34
Agree. Speedy trial. It's a constitutional guarantee! A loose cannon isn't going to budge the needle
Alexander Of Assyria
Jun 2023
#13
Add I also know TFG's done badly with the judges he appointed so far. Very badly. Even with SCOTUS.
marble falls
Jun 2023
#7
makes me feel a bit better however to know that her decision can be overurned by the
samnsara
Jun 2023
#22
Re: #3. I think she knows that hopes for any future promotion are in the shitter,
3Hotdogs
Jun 2023
#24
She is set for life. She just needs to fly straight, doesn't need promotion
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2023
#32
+1. And she knows there is zero likelihood of her being impeached by the House.
dalton99a
Jun 2023
#42
That's not differently, that's just another angle. I agree with need for voting and the emphasis. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2023
#40
Are we to infer that Jack Smith had a nefarious motive for impaneling a GJ in Florida?
msfiddlestix
Jun 2023
#25
Cannon is like the Trump judge in Texas, Matthew Kacsmaryk - brazen and shameless.
dalton99a
Jun 2023
#31
Sure, for a few years, but then she'd sink and be forgotten and have to compete
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2023
#33