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Chuck Rosenberg On Bill Barr: 'What I See Is Incredibly Repugnant' (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2020 OP
I like Chuck and feel badly BigmanPigman Jun 2020 #1
So true, but their hope for BB's performance does add to their non-partial credibility, greyl Jun 2020 #3
Therein lies the problem. Polly Hennessey Jun 2020 #2

BigmanPigman

(51,638 posts)
1. I like Chuck and feel badly
Fri Jun 26, 2020, 02:18 AM
Jun 2020

that he supported Barr at first, along with Joyce Vance, on MSNBC. They both thought he would rise above politics. Man, he sure proved them wrong.

greyl

(22,990 posts)
3. So true, but their hope for BB's performance does add to their non-partial credibility,
Fri Jun 26, 2020, 03:12 AM
Jun 2020

if not their prognosticative aptitude. Chuck took a hard hit with that one.

Edit: at the time, partially because of Chuck R's take, I was hoping Barr might be in there to fool Trump into thinking he was on his side, just to gather more evidence to evict and convict him.

Polly Hennessey

(6,809 posts)
2. Therein lies the problem.
Fri Jun 26, 2020, 02:49 AM
Jun 2020

They both knew who he was. They knew his beliefs. They fell knowingly into the trap of defending one of their own no matter what. Include Mimi Roca and Dalia Lithwick as charter members of the, “he’ll honor the traditions of our lofty profession.” Now they feel bad? Too late.

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