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Tue Jun 10, 2025, 09:46 AM

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always defended Garland. Me not so much. He was in the Federalist society for fucks sake.

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Anyone else pissed at Merrick Garland? [View all] PJMcK Tuesday OP

I am livid and angry... FarPoint Tuesday #1

Right. Garland and Biden have their share of blame, but this really goes back Bluetus Tuesday #76

Post removed Post removed Tuesday #107

...How are penises relevant here? Lancero Tuesday #122

I echo your statement and i go little further, i can no longer stand him. He ruined the USA Trueblue1968 Wednesday #137

Time Mattered gab13by13 Tuesday #2

Garland history Be Leave On Tuesday #128

Because of 'hoping' to 'appease' the extreme-right 'opposition' Justice matters. Tuesday #130

Never should have come to this... MiHale Tuesday #3

Post removed Post removed Tuesday #4

Secret? I assumed that he was one lostnfound Tuesday #9

Didn't know he was officially a member. Chasstev365 Tuesday #10

It's possible that both Obama and Biden didn't do their homework. Omnipresent Tuesday #12

Spot On! Chasstev365 Tuesday #16

I don't think so. I think Obama was trying to select someone KPN Tuesday #100

That's a terrible reason to appoint someone to such an important position. Crunchy Frog Tuesday #116

I am a little sceptical about their ignorance regarding Garland JanMichael Wednesday #141

He isn't. As far as I know. summer_in_TX Tuesday #132

I call him Merrick the Meek. CrispyQ Tuesday #52

Could've, would've, should've. Not productive, magical thinking. Walleye Tuesday #5

Agreed. The here-and-now requires our immediate attention. Magoo48 Tuesday #53

Good one. My mom used to say if wishes were horses even beggars would ride. Walleye Tuesday #56

Agree MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #65

He fucked us royally... 2naSalit Tuesday #6

Very POed at him BluenFLA Tuesday #7

Agreed. Garland's two-year delay on the J6 proseqution and searching of MAL... brush Tuesday #15

He is in on it possibly, or maybe he's been threatened. Either way he deliberately caused this outcome. Blues Heron Tuesday #8

Biden chose Garland BeyondGeography Tuesday #11

Nah. You seem to have forgotten the two impeachments and Madame Pelosi's J6 Hearings. brush Tuesday #19

You appear to have slept through 2021 BeyondGeography Tuesday #20

2021? Read my post again. you seem to have slept thu Biden's whole admin from '21-'24. brush Tuesday #30

I agree 100% BeerBarrelPolka Tuesday #21

Garland "approach" was Biden's. Kid Berwyn Tuesday #49

Wish I could recommend this post more than once. Xavier Breath Tuesday #51

NO MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #66

in before his apologists start the scoldings Celerity Tuesday #13

"bIdEn ApPoInTeD him!" Orrex Tuesday #41

Livid NewHendoLib Tuesday #14

No. Stop this. He did his job. sCOTUS was the problem, plus FoxNews and Republicans!! LymphocyteLover Tuesday #17

Indeed. Why didn't Republicans vote to impeach him for inciting an insurrection? That would emulatorloo Tuesday #74

Because they were scared shitless of his violent supporters. Justice matters. Tuesday #131

Bingo. Number 1 reason we have this criminal monster in the presidency is because Republicans LymphocyteLover Wednesday #139

Right! Cirsium Tuesday #96

Jack Smith's multiple indictments of trump were not "shoddy work", if that's what you're implying LymphocyteLover Wednesday #140

Either you stop fascism.. Cirsium Wednesday #143

Hard to do when the judicial system is so corrupt LymphocyteLover Wednesday #148

I thought Garland was just weak... Escape Tuesday #18

One would think that further action by Garland Prairie_Seagull Tuesday #22

I'm also mad at Mitch McConnell. If not for McConnell telling his caucus to vote against impeaching Trump, Vinca Tuesday #23

Yes, he shares much of the blame for trump 2.0 and the damage... brush Tuesday #45

Not really. He has no relevant decision-making agency any more Torchlight Tuesday #24

It is the same story over and over again isn't it? gab13by13 Tuesday #31

You nailed it. republianmushroom Wednesday #144

Careful, or you'll incur the gatekeeping wrath of the cheerleaders Orrex Tuesday #25

You Goddamn Fuckin' A Right I Am! Woodycall Tuesday #26

Absolutely Pototan Tuesday #27

Yeah, unfortunately it was Joe's worst appointment. brush Tuesday #47

A poodle 90-percent Tuesday #109

I am eternally enraged at this putz BonnieJW Tuesday #28

Utah Senator Mike Lee gab13by13 Tuesday #29

Merrick is a traitor out of fear for his precious reputation. lark Tuesday #32

Some of us got into a lot of trouble for voicing our disgust with MG. Irish_Dem Tuesday #33

lol, none of y'all "got into trouble." Did DU ban y'all? Obviously not. emulatorloo Tuesday #71

EXACTLY MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #92

There is more than enough blame to go around. Irish_Dem Tuesday #104

Most of us can walk and chew gum at the same time JanMichael Wednesday #142

Amen republianmushroom Wednesday #145

One can't be upset with Garland and also not upset at Garland's boss. themaguffin Tuesday #34

Even Garland's boss was not happy with him. Mr.WeRP Tuesday #36

He needed to do something. This was not a normal moment. themaguffin Tuesday #37

Totally agree Mr.WeRP Tuesday #39

This place, among others, were warned about Garland Mr.WeRP Tuesday #35

At the end of the day a coward Ponietz Tuesday #38

Elon and Trump should have be held accountable FOR STEALING the 2024 election. Out of the mouth of felons. usaf-vet Tuesday #40

dont forgett the 2016 election too also. AllaN01Bear Tuesday #43

W in 2000? czarjak Wednesday #133

yeppers . that is how i found du . been here ever since. AllaN01Bear Wednesday #134

if the r congress had done their job . AllaN01Bear Tuesday #42

It has been obvious since 2015 Hornedfrog2000 Tuesday #44

Perpetually pissed at him get the red out Tuesday #46

Pissed, more like disturbingly disgusted! Emile Tuesday #48

Yes, along with many others. Autumn Tuesday #50

Have been for years. Susan Calvin Tuesday #54

What's the point now? IronLionZion Tuesday #55

I blame Trump for Trump and the evil hearted bastards that voted for him. Joinfortmill Tuesday #57

Ive thought that Garland Maine Abu El Banat Tuesday #58

I was thinking the same way a few days ago. If Only.... Bread and Circuses Tuesday #59

LOL. All of this could have been avoided if those supposed self-identified progressives voted for VP Harris. JohnSJ Tuesday #60

Young people and people of color stayed home on election day Ponietz Tuesday #80

After everything MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #61

emptywheel Kali999 Tuesday #62

You mean still pissed? happy feet Tuesday #63

STOP THIS!!! orchidlady Tuesday #64

Scapegoating is much easier than critical thinking. Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #72

agreed orchidlady Wednesday #149

I can't get enough of things that are unintentionally funny. BannonsLiver Tuesday #81

NO orangecrush Tuesday #94

This is ridiculous. Scrivener7 Tuesday #129

If the country is destroyed orangecrush Tuesday #67

All of this could have been prevented... bsiebs Tuesday #68

After a Rebl2 Tuesday #69

Not me Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #70

The Supreme Court and congressional Republicans. GOP'ers could have ended Trump in 2020 by impeaching him. emulatorloo Tuesday #77

He did not do his job questionseverything Tuesday #102

That's not how it works Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #110

Honestly I don't remember the guys name but he took one piece of classified info and he is doing years for it questionseverything Tuesday #111

Think about this: Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #112

He had no authority after he left office questionseverything Tuesday #113

Neither did Pence Fiendish Thingy Tuesday #119

Sure, y'all go ahead and let Trump and The Supreme Court off the hook. emulatorloo Tuesday #73

Nope. You Garland scapegoaters will remain forever wrong. Factually wrong. The facts condemn your willful stupidity. ancianita Tuesday #75

Damn straight. Rec. emulatorloo Tuesday #78

Cut and paste to your heart's desire. BannonsLiver Tuesday #82

LOL okay, if you say so, sir. Seriously researched & posted on DU while it all was happeniong, dude. ancianita Tuesday #83

Why do some people choose to deny the factual truth MorbidButterflyTat Tuesday #91

Rhetorical question? ancianita Tuesday #93

There were so many opportunities to stop this madman. It was systemic failure. Borogove Tuesday #79

"Many opportunities" is right. Karasu Tuesday #117

I was pissed at him since day 2, but was shut down because I was to I had jrthin Tuesday #84

He didn't do a very good job. But when he was appointed people on here were giddy Buckeyeblue Tuesday #85

The Republican Party SARose Tuesday #86

Anyone else pissed at Susan Sarandon? Wednesdays Tuesday #87

For sure, but what good does it do us now? SKKY Tuesday #88

Think Biden and Garland knew what a chitshow it would be going after trump. Turned out that way too. trump gained suppor Silent Type Tuesday #89

. Renew Deal Tuesday #90

Merrick the Meek says it all. republianmushroom Tuesday #95

Merrick Garland and... BlueKentuckyGirl Tuesday #97

Slightly, but anger at Garland doesn't help the current situation. forgotmylogin Tuesday #98

Every single day that ends in "y". Buddyzbuddy Tuesday #99

No, sorry; elleng Tuesday #101

More than words can say, but I'm sure the Federalist Society and pootin are quite pleased with him SheltieLover Tuesday #103

Merrick is a Federalist Fellow Traveler kiri Tuesday #105

Source these claims or you're making shit up. You have no idea what history will say about AG Merrick Garland. ancianita Tuesday #121

Everyday I wonder where that little f*cking rat is hiding!!! tazcat Tuesday #106

yup, wrong guy at a crucial time. We may never be back. SCOTUS is equally to blame Mister Roberts. n/t Evolve Dammit Tuesday #108

Yeah. I wish his boss would have hired someone else. Crunchy Frog Tuesday #114

Long time Iamscrewed Tuesday #115

Doormat Akakoji Tuesday #118

Water under the bridge but... VanceFan Tuesday #120

Perpetually... But I am MORE pissed at everyone who didn't vote for Harris Sparkly Tuesday #123

Garland graycampervan Tuesday #124

... ancianita Tuesday #125

Maybe the guy who appointed him should get some of that blame too. RockRaven Tuesday #126

Yes, but... Mike Nelson Tuesday #127

The biggest national security fuck up of our lifetime ecstatic Wednesday #135

Don't forget Comey! I do NOT ever "forgive and forget" BigmanPigman Wednesday #136

Yawn. Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #138

how? bigtree Wednesday #146

Ho hum. It's unclear to me what good purpose is served by all of this backward-looking hand-wringing. Oopsie Daisy Wednesday #147