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48. Wheeler has been a libertarian darling for ages and often went after Obama hard, yet some who attacked people here

Tue Nov 26, 2024, 08:18 AM

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on DU for not joining her fan club and/or calling out flaws with her also used association pathways to have a go at people they did not like.

Typical 'it is ok for me to do it, but others cannot do it to my sacred cow' gambits.

https://libertarianinstitute.org/author/marcy-wheeler/

https://theintercept.com/staff/marcy-wheeler/

https://newrepublic.com/article/135933/limits-obamas-drone-war-really

https://scotthorton.org/

https://www.antiwar.com/blog/author/marcy_wheeler/

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/dec/16/obama-nsa-review-group-whitewash

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Mueller She Wrote nails it. [View all] Native Nov 25 OP

What does President Biden have to do with it? gab13by13 Nov 25 #1

He picked Garland. Native Nov 25 #2

Yup. sheshe2 Nov 25 #8

And they're off and running again like a dog after a squirrel Hekate Nov 26 #32

What do you mean "lumping them together?" bikes and bunnies Nov 25 #22

I'm perfectly aware of all of that. I was just answering this person's question. Native Nov 25 #23

Are you joining those who "blame Biden" as the OP says? live love laugh Nov 25 #31

Welp... sheshe2 Nov 26 #34

Mueller She Wrote has been saying, "Patience, grasshopper" to us since 2021. She doesn't nail anything. Scrivener7 Nov 25 #3

You have that right. IMO republianmushroom Nov 25 #5

This. That and emptywheel have been completely discredited Mr.WeRP Nov 25 #14

Marcy Wheeler was full of shit the entire time. And incredibly arrogant and condescending about it thebigidea Nov 25 #21

Wheeler has been a libertarian darling for ages and often went after Obama hard, yet some who attacked people here Celerity Nov 26 #48

Darn, we been duped again! KPN Nov 26 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Nov 26 #55

There was plenty of that condescension here, too. CrispyQ Nov 26 #51

Agreed! paleotn Nov 25 #24

Correct. The SCOTUS stopping the cases is an issue, but Bluetus Nov 26 #49

Garland the AG failed to prosecute and jail trump way before the corrupt SCOTUS 6 had anything to do... brush Nov 25 #4

Agree republianmushroom Nov 25 #6

The appeal would have gone to SCOTUS anyway before the prosecution was completed. In It to Win It Nov 25 #11

We don't know that. An appeal would go to circuit court from district court. The corrupt SCOTUS... brush Nov 25 #19

TBH, when it comes to furthering their warped ideology, I'd be surprised if legacy means that much. Montauk6 Nov 25 #30

Yes, you are in trouble and so is the world. arthritisR_US Nov 26 #33

Don't you mean 'we', kimosabe? brush Nov 26 #35

Sorry, I don't know what that is . arthritisR_US Nov 26 #36

Too bad you don't get the reference, but what does your post me... brush Nov 26 #37

a play off of this: Celerity Nov 26 #47

Mad magazine 90-percent Nov 26 #52

Really good point. Thank you arthritisR_US Nov 26 #38

Garland also responsible MadameButterfly Nov 26 #41

Yup Fiendish Thingy Nov 25 #7

Not THE villain but A villain in the story JT45242 Nov 25 #20

Chaimberland quote 90-percent Nov 26 #39

I think the equivalent would be MadameButterfly Nov 26 #42

Maybe he isn't the "bad guy" but he's a very big "red herring" FakeNoose Nov 25 #27

While Brasil has indicted Bolsonaro MadameButterfly Nov 26 #43

Mueller She Wrote continues to be another resistance grifter Blue_Adept Nov 25 #9

Perhaps, but the timeline was for the trial to start in March. It would have gone down had the whole immunity thing not Native Nov 25 #12

Immune for official acts. Is insurrection and swiping classified documents an official act? paleotn Nov 25 #26

That's why he shouldn't have waited around for 2 years MadameButterfly Nov 26 #44

Yep! A wolf in sheep's clothing. KPN Nov 26 #54

Thank you! mcar Nov 25 #10

Who is garlands best friend? You listed him above. onecaliberal Nov 25 #13

Garland was chosen by Obama for SCOTUS because MadameButterfly Nov 26 #45

That's rich coming from the folks who said Garland was on top of Trump's prosecution Mr.WeRP Nov 25 #15

MUELLER? SMDH Ponietz Nov 25 #16

Real Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy czarjak Nov 25 #17

This is wrong--Biden did screw up kiri Nov 25 #18

Horse hockey! paleotn Nov 25 #25

Sadly true, but Godot51 Nov 25 #28

& Corrupt Cannon. Cha Nov 25 #29

Merry Fitzmas? Not this year. HootieMcBoob Nov 26 #40

so true! Native Nov 26 #46

I guess this is what we should expect from somebody who thinks Mueller did heroic service Bluetus Nov 26 #50