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dem4decades

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35. Paul Butler, legal analyst for MSNBC had mentioned her a few months ago and he was less
Fri Feb 9, 2018, 06:44 PM
Feb 2018

than enthusiastic about her saying she was too partisan I believe. That said, if true, why would she leave? Maybe likes her place in history and didn't want to become the next Bork?

I fear for who Mueller when the replacement comes.

Something big is about to go down.... Pachamama Feb 2018 #1
My gut reaction as well. n/t MBS Feb 2018 #24
Here is a link: demmiblue Feb 2018 #2
thanks. switched to my PC from IPad so I could google, cut and paste...lol still a newbie on IPad KewlKat Feb 2018 #6
There's a story here! PJMcK Feb 2018 #3
wow yea you gotta wonder here bluestarone Feb 2018 #7
NY Times: No. 3 Official at the Justice Department Is Stepping Down csziggy Feb 2018 #4
Uh oh. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2018 #5
How it might unfold maxsolomon Feb 2018 #8
Sounds like a plan all right KewlKat Feb 2018 #9
then UNCHARTERED TERRITORY right? bluestarone Feb 2018 #10
i guess. maxsolomon Feb 2018 #16
well never know what they could do bluestarone Feb 2018 #20
I think it has already died. The Russians won the war without ever even firing bullet olddad56 Feb 2018 #13
Mueller triggers dead man switch Mr.Bill Feb 2018 #21
What do you think the deadman switch looks like? KewlKat Feb 2018 #22
State Attorney Generals all over the country Mr.Bill Feb 2018 #29
Fun dayn moyl zu Got's oyem. maxsolomon Feb 2018 #25
See my post #22. Mr.Bill Feb 2018 #30
So do you think there are sealed indictments ready and if he gets the door he could KewlKat Feb 2018 #27
Not sure, but one can hope. Mr.Bill Feb 2018 #31
Strange times... StarryNite Feb 2018 #11
I afraid that's bad news. n/t pnwmom Feb 2018 #12
K&R MelissaB Feb 2018 #14
Trump is single handedly trying to tear down this US government yuiyoshida Feb 2018 #15
I think in order to fire Mueller, the attorney has to be confirmed....however, could the person be KewlKat Feb 2018 #17
Yes, I believe so. zaj Feb 2018 #23
No. They would have to be confirmed for this appointment. bench scientist Feb 2018 #26
Thank you. That makes me feel a bit better. KewlKat Feb 2018 #28
recess appointment - no confirmation required lapfog_1 Feb 2018 #32
Dems better keep senate open bluestarone Feb 2018 #38
Which would be legit if the Senate was actually in recess. Calista241 Feb 2018 #41
leaves the 3rd in line vacant by putting up unacceptable alternative lapfog_1 Feb 2018 #42
That's not the way it works. Calista241 Feb 2018 #43
I was wondering why will she not stay and defend an AG stand from trump? Then I read Hertage lunasun Feb 2018 #18
Found this interesting KewlKat Feb 2018 #19
She was something of a Republican partisan Loki Liesmith Feb 2018 #33
Sessions praising both Brand and Rosenstein last week: Leghorn21 Feb 2018 #34
Thanks for the video KewlKat Feb 2018 #36
Paul Butler, legal analyst for MSNBC had mentioned her a few months ago and he was less dem4decades Feb 2018 #35
Wow, shes trending at #2 Leghorn21 Feb 2018 #37
Rep. Ted Lieu: Leghorn21 Feb 2018 #39
She saw the writing on the wall: Ex-CIA senior official says associate AG left before Trump could riversedge Feb 2018 #40
Wishful thinking woundedkarma Feb 2018 #44
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