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Sogo

(5,006 posts) Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:01 PM Nov 2020

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How about Preet Bharara for AG?

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How about Preet Bharara for AG? (Original Post) Sogo Nov 2020 OP

My feelings have been for the last few years: him or Yates themaguffin Nov 2020 #1

exactly. bullimiami Nov 2020 #5

A big fat YES! alwaysinasnit Nov 2020 #2

He's wonderful! leftieNanner Nov 2020 #3

I like it! Dream Girl Nov 2020 #4

Sounds good Hekate Nov 2020 #6

Yes yes yes BlueNProud Nov 2020 #7

Nice! Squinch Nov 2020 #8

no. n/t Brainstormy Nov 2020 #9

Either him or Sally Yates VA_Jill Nov 2020 #10

I will accept and support whoever Biden/Harris appoint pandr32 Nov 2020 #11

Nobody who was fired by Trump should take that job. Hundreds of Trumpites need to be RockRaven Nov 2020 #12

Good point. Conflict of interest... Amaryllis Nov 2020 #14

Good point! Sogo Nov 2020 #18

Yes! ananda Nov 2020 #13

How about Andrew Weissman? gab13by13 Nov 2020 #15

So many great choices! renate Nov 2020 #16

Ohhh, I like that maybe even better! Sogo Nov 2020 #17

Doug Jones JI7 Nov 2020 #19

themaguffin

(3,828 posts)

1. My feelings have been for the last few years: him or Yates

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:01 PM

Nov 2020

bullimiami

(13,108 posts)

5. exactly.

Reply to themaguffin (Reply #1)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:03 PM

Nov 2020

alwaysinasnit

(5,077 posts)

2. A big fat YES!

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:01 PM

Nov 2020

leftieNanner

(15,180 posts)

3. He's wonderful!

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:02 PM

Nov 2020

Sally Yates ain't bad either.

We have an embarrassment of riches!

Dream Girl

(5,111 posts)

4. I like it!

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:03 PM

Nov 2020

Hekate

(90,898 posts)

6. Sounds good

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:04 PM

Nov 2020

BlueNProud

(1,048 posts)

7. Yes yes yes

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:04 PM

Nov 2020

Squinch

(51,059 posts)

8. Nice!

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:07 PM

Nov 2020

Brainstormy

(2,381 posts)

9. no. n/t

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:07 PM

Nov 2020

VA_Jill

(10,019 posts)

10. Either him or Sally Yates

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:09 PM

Nov 2020

but getting anyone approved by the Grim Reaper may be hard. We may have an "acting" AG for 4 years.

pandr32

(11,635 posts)

11. I will accept and support whoever Biden/Harris appoint

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:11 PM

Nov 2020

...in all positions. They won the right to put their team together.

RockRaven

(15,041 posts)

12. Nobody who was fired by Trump should take that job. Hundreds of Trumpites need to be

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:11 PM

Nov 2020

investigated and possibly prosecuted, including Trump himself. It needs to be someone w/o a history of personal interactions with Trump. Optics matter in this case.

Amaryllis

(9,526 posts)

14. Good point. Conflict of interest...

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #12)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:15 PM

Nov 2020

Sogo

(5,006 posts)

18. Good point!

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #12)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:21 PM

Nov 2020

I guess that would leave Sally Yates out, too....

ananda

(28,887 posts)

13. Yes!

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:12 PM

Nov 2020

I hadn't thought of him, but that would be
such poetic justice!

gab13by13

(21,447 posts)

15. How about Andrew Weissman?

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:18 PM

Nov 2020

renate

(13,776 posts)

16. So many great choices!

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:19 PM

Nov 2020

I thought of Neil Katyal too.

Sogo

(5,006 posts)

17. Ohhh, I like that maybe even better!

Reply to renate (Reply #16)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:21 PM

Nov 2020

JI7

(89,281 posts)

19. Doug Jones

Reply to Sogo (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 06:22 PM

Nov 2020

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