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21. The behind the scenes payoff negotiations aren't finished. Just half kidding.

Sun Jan 29, 2023, 01:44 AM

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I guess "imminent" doesn't mean "soon" [View all] angrychair Jan 2023 OP

Orwell - "Imminent" means "never". rubbersole Jan 2023 #1

Exactly. N/T angrychair Jan 2023 #2

So now we're beating up the Fulton County DA? brooklynite Jan 2023 #4

Not "beating up" angrychair Jan 2023 #9

sounds an awful lot like it stopdiggin Jan 2023 #14

So now questioning the use of the word "imminent" equals "beating up"? Scrivener7 Jan 2023 #26

According to the post I responded to, "imminent" means "never" brooklynite Jan 2023 #28

Stop beating that poster up! Scrivener7 Jan 2023 #29

There is "legal imminent" and then there is "regular imminent". Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #3

then there is political imminent. NewHendoLib Jan 2023 #5

+1 Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #24

just a ploy to "gin up"" the base nightwing1240 Jan 2023 #6

Are you referring to the DOJ dweller Jan 2023 #7

That too angrychair Jan 2023 #10

Still waiting for Fitzmas. JanMichael Jan 2023 #8

and Mueller Time! Skittles Jan 2023 #18

Astronomers say that Andromeda's collision with Milky Way is imminent. Beastly Boy Jan 2023 #11

excellent! -(nt)- stopdiggin Jan 2023 #15

Republican crooks never pay Bettie Jan 2023 #12

Imminent equals a definite maybe. sprinkleeninow Jan 2023 #13

She only said it four days ago. vanlassie Jan 2023 #16

I think it means kacekwl Jan 2023 #17

I don't remember if the Florida AG who was looking into Matt Gaetz KS Toronado Jan 2023 #19

Yes. The case against Gaetz is gone. So that "imminent" meant "never." Scrivener7 Jan 2023 #27

What has it been, 3 days since Willis used the word "imminent" in court? Fiendish Thingy Jan 2023 #22

Lol, no it doesn't. BlackSkimmer Jan 2023 #25

Yet again we're being played for fools. Sky Jewels Jan 2023 #30

Imminent means "about to happen" mcar Jan 2023 #31

What do we really have except our own personal 'take' on people. Prairie_Seagull Jan 2023 #32

I've had quite literally zero expectations for a variety of reasons. BannonsLiver Jan 2023 #33