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guillaumeb

(42,641 posts) Wed Jan 22, 2020, 07:05 PM Jan 2020

If Adam Schiff is the good cop, and Jerome Nadler is the bad cop,

are all the GOP lawyers the Keystone cops?

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If Adam Schiff is the good cop, and Jerome Nadler is the bad cop, (Original Post) guillaumeb Jan 2020 OP

I like Dirty Cops better. Claritie Pixie Jan 2020 #1

Jerrold Nadler is NOT the bad cop... k8conant Jan 2020 #2

I was speaking to language and tactics. eom guillaumeb Jan 2020 #4

Maybe Schiff is working on the Abuse of Power front, Nadler on the Obstruction of Congress front MadLinguist Jan 2020 #3

Claritie Pixie

(2,199 posts)

1. I like Dirty Cops better.

Reply to guillaumeb (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2020, 07:20 PM

Jan 2020

Reeking with the stench of betrayal.

k8conant

(3,030 posts)

2. Jerrold Nadler is NOT the bad cop...

Reply to guillaumeb (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2020, 08:08 PM

Jan 2020

but the GOP lawyers are the Keystone GOPs!

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

4. I was speaking to language and tactics. eom

Reply to k8conant (Reply #2)

Wed Jan 22, 2020, 10:01 PM

Jan 2020

MadLinguist

(790 posts)

3. Maybe Schiff is working on the Abuse of Power front, Nadler on the Obstruction of Congress front

Reply to guillaumeb (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2020, 08:34 PM

Jan 2020

Among the co-conspirators on the Abuse of Power charge are the witnesses being denied.
Co-conspirators on the Obstruction of Congress charge, as Nadler keeps underlining, is a much wider network, and there is a feedback loop between the two charges. I think the division of labor is brilliant.

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