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Beastly Boy

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36. Welcome to the choir, Gab!

Wed Aug 16, 2023, 11:24 AM

Aug 2023

For someone who was certain that Georgia will not have an independent judiciary system before shit hits the fan in Trump's face, you have certainly come a long way.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100217706793#post8

Apparently, time matters after all, and in time even the most oft repeated nonsense fades into obscurity.

On edit: Speaking of oft repeated nonsense, I would love to hear your opinion as to how any conceivable changes in FEDERAL government make any difference in the timing of STATE charges.

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UPDATE: Newsflash for doubters of Fani Willis': "she cannot try all nineteen defendants in one case [View all] babylonsister Aug 2023 OP

You are preaching to the choir, gab13by13 Aug 2023 #1

Welcome to the choir, Gab! Beastly Boy Aug 2023 #36

THIS!!!! BComplex Aug 2023 #2

No, you are not alone! ananda Aug 2023 #14

Exactly, had just about enough know-it-alls to last a lifetime. we can do it Aug 2023 #27

Yes...she's great..deserves a lot of credit for helping save our democracy! PortTack Aug 2023 #32

She will go down in history as a true American hero. BadgerMom Aug 2023 #39

Indeed! PortTack Aug 2023 #41

Some of these guys just have to mansplain, they can't help themselves Walleye Aug 2023 #3

They must fill air time Marthe48 Aug 2023 #22

Really my main criticism is none of them ever say anything I haven't heard before Walleye Aug 2023 #23

I agree Marthe48 Aug 2023 #29

Thank you! Yesterday, the Post ran an opinion by Ruth Marcus that made me want to scream. Lonestarblue Aug 2023 #4

Agree. delisen Aug 2023 #10

We need to call out the so called experts by name. LiberalFighter Aug 2023 #43

Thank you, sister n/t tom_kelly Aug 2023 #5

I think it's llashram Aug 2023 #6

Misogyny and racism are a powerful duo in this country. Fani Willis is genius, & I love that ... Hekate Aug 2023 #18

very true this llashram Aug 2023 #19

I remember Shirley Chisholm when she was asked which was more of an obstacle, her race or her sex Walleye Aug 2023 #26

Gotta believe that most of these defendants will plea out. aeromanKC Aug 2023 #7

Fani Willis's RICO case approach achieves more, IMO. summer_in_TX Aug 2023 #8

MISOGYNOIR-defined as sexism and racism aimed at Black women. niyad Aug 2023 #9

Oh, what a great word! ShazzieB Aug 2023 #55

Hear! Hear! happy feet Aug 2023 #11

A lot of defendants makes a quick trial very difficult muriel_volestrangler Aug 2023 #12

As the trial extends in time, the defendents' lawyer costs grow. That will drive some to make deals NCjack Aug 2023 #28

Or it will drive Trump and his PACs to pay for the lawyers muriel_volestrangler Aug 2023 #31

He doesn't have money to pay for anyone's legal fees, he can barely pay his own PortTack Aug 2023 #33

Trump is withholding support for co-conspirators -- to pay his bills. NCjack Aug 2023 #37

Yeah, but that's when it doesn't hurt him. muriel_volestrangler Aug 2023 #38

He's already hurt MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2023 #52

I don't think it's guaranteed he's going to prison before the November election muriel_volestrangler Aug 2023 #57

I will say 35 teachers is a far cry from 19 well connected dsc Aug 2023 #13

Most of the doubters don't know how RICO cases are tried Ford_Prefect Aug 2023 #15

The Pundits are out of their league...criminal law, procedure and prosecution. Alexander Of Assyria Aug 2023 #48

I blame home schooling, a lack of rigorous training in logic and reason, and poor writing in general Ford_Prefect Aug 2023 #49

You are so right. Too many pundits with their their misogyny and racism. Or as MLAA Aug 2023 #16

Still bet all 19 are not prosecuted at same trial. But I ain't betting against Willis. Silent Type Aug 2023 #17

Meadows may succeed in getting airlifted to Fed court; perhaps he has a giant plea deal with Smith? Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2023 #21

I doubt that he'll make the cut for federal court ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #58

Willis has EARNED respect. She should be given it. R E S P E C T . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2023 #20

I support her 100%. multigraincracker Aug 2023 #24

That is important. Not all courts are the same. LiberalFighter Aug 2023 #45

A big part of succeeding as a trial lawyer ExWhoDoesntCare Aug 2023 #59

Prosecuting a failed coup d'etat under RICO is serious business dlk Aug 2023 #25

👍🏼...K&R...👍🏼 spanone Aug 2023 #30

It looks like a very strong indictment Jarqui Aug 2023 #34

+1 MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2023 #53

Andrew Weissman said he can't see her trying all 19 at the same time Marius25 Aug 2023 #35

Fani Willis is methodical and experienced in those matters. Justice matters. Aug 2023 #40

No over kill, the 167 acts shows how crooked this crime family is. republianmushroom Aug 2023 #42

It would be nice if we could be hooked up with all of the experts... LiberalFighter Aug 2023 #44

K&R Blue Owl Aug 2023 #46

Any ideas Delphinus Aug 2023 #47

Two words UpInArms Aug 2023 #50

I aint worried I give -10 at TFGs chances of dodging it all and avoiding prison, HOWEVER... Brainfodder Aug 2023 #51

Of course she CAN, but I'll bet she WONT. oldsoftie Aug 2023 #54

MSNBC, you say? soldierant Aug 2023 #56

Willis knows that the trial will not start in six months. onenote Aug 2023 #60