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cab67

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22. to borrow a quote attributed to FDR:

Reply to greatauntoftriplets (Reply #6)

Fri Oct 17, 2025, 10:40 AM

Oct 17

I know he's a son of a bitch, but he's our son of a bitch.

(I realize I'm stretching things here; it's highly unlikely he sees himself as aligned with us. But we have a common enemy.)

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John Bolton Responds to Indictment, Vows to 'Expose' Trump's 'Abuse of Power': 'I Look Forward to the Fight' [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 17 OP

John knows where all the bodies are buried. sop Oct 17 #1

I sure hope he doesn't hold back rurallib Oct 17 #3

I keep thinking he must have the tapes and receipts. But he's still a damn Republican. Walleye Oct 17 #7

And a neocon to boot EYESORE 9001 Oct 17 #10

true - but often one of a neocon's driving forces is revenge rurallib Oct 17 #21

True! BBbats Oct 17 #31

Going back decades. BumRushDaShow Oct 17 #9

Rumsfeld's name is on that letter as well. groundloop Oct 17 #19

Someone no longer walking the earth BumRushDaShow Oct 17 #24

Spoiling for a fight. NCDem47 Oct 17 #14

Our democracy is at stake. We must fully embrace people like Bolton and MTG Bluetus Oct 17 #27

A lot of bodies over many Deminpenn Oct 17 #38

Can't wait................ Lovie777 Oct 17 #2

Popping up a fresh batch too! GreenWave Oct 17 #30

Damn. I'm wishing John Bolton success. Scrivener7 Oct 17 #4

IKR! progressoid Oct 17 #43

It's sooooo weird to root for him róisín_dubh Oct 18 #47

the case will collapse before it gets to discovery. Javaman Oct 17 #5

I feel dirty wishing John Bolton well. greatauntoftriplets Oct 17 #6

See if we can overcome his rigid political Republican upbringing Walleye Oct 17 #8

"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." (ancient Sanskrit proverb) sop Oct 17 #13

We've been hearing that quite frequently in the past several months. groundloop Oct 17 #20

to borrow a quote attributed to FDR: cab67 Oct 17 #22

Getting out the popcorn for this one Raven123 Oct 17 #11

Jump in bed timms139 Oct 17 #12

I can't stand BigMin28 Oct 17 #15

If he knew trump abused power radical noodle Oct 17 #16

John is pissed azureblue Oct 17 #17

He was supposedly "out for revenge" when he wrote his book BumRushDaShow Oct 17 #23

As long as SCROTUS supports the criminal, this will never end. Wonder Why Oct 17 #18

This jerk and Don McGahn had their chance. . . Stargleamer Oct 17 #25

There's a name I haven't heard in a while ... Don McGahn FakeNoose Oct 17 #42

Whatever. MontanaMama Oct 17 #26

I wish his gang would admit that their mania to elect Bush in 2000 LisaM Oct 17 #28

Not to mention the Middle East moonscape Oct 17 #34

Of course. Probably not Bolton's concern at the moment, LisaM Oct 17 #37

Et tu, Bolton? Jilly_in_VA Oct 17 #29

If he has material to expose f45 why didn't he include it in his recent book? Or are we supposed to wait for him to in2herbs Oct 17 #32

Trump and his politburo have become so vile,... SpankMe Oct 17 #33

Amb. Bolton's statement LetMyPeopleVote Oct 17 #35

I'd love to see Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Mark Cuban and other rich Americans Bluetus Oct 17 #36

I agree with this idea wholeheartedly !!! Callie1979 Oct 17 #41

There is no way we are not living in a simulation... SKKY Oct 17 #39

Bolton & James Comey should team up on a speaking tour. KS Toronado Oct 17 #40

Insert: Darkstar53142 Oct 17 #44

I am in the alternate universe... Dem4life1970 Oct 17 #45

First they came for the shitheads LudwigPastorius Oct 18 #46