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Escurumbele

(3,852 posts) Fri Nov 12, 2021, 12:10 PM Nov 2021

And here we go, another week gone by and Bannon still not complying with the subpoena or [View all]

Garland doing anything about it.

Question of the day: Will other subpoena recipients feel compelled to refuse to comply or will they follow Bannon's example, plus the knowledge that it seems that Garland will not do anything to enforce it?

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And here we go, another week gone by and Bannon still not complying with the subpoena or [View all] Escurumbele Nov 2021 OP

The rule of law apparently does not apply pfitz59 Nov 2021 #1

Bannon is the example. calguy Nov 2021 #2

wrap him up and send his ass to Gitmo. He is a terrorist...nt mitch96 Nov 2021 #17

Another hour gone by and someone complains about Bannon not having been arrested. Ocelot II Nov 2021 #3

No kidding luv2fly Nov 2021 #6

And at least a dozen people here on DU have explained why or linked GemDigger Nov 2021 #11

Please enlighten us on why its happening and also why republicans where able to jail, in 9 days, Escurumbele Nov 2021 #22

As you yourself wrote luv2fly Nov 2021 #30

When something happens, the complaining will stop. FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #7

And the hourly posts on it here are helping how? CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #9

They help in the same way that being told to "be patient" FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #12

No One has been arrested and jailed? CrackityJones75 Nov 2021 #13

None of the tRump crime family FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #14

I will admit to being, not only wrong but impatient when/if something happens and Bannon Escurumbele Nov 2021 #23

****THIS**** CatWoman Nov 2021 #31

Answering your.. Wuddles440 Nov 2021 #4

That is the point, you hit the nail in the head, Garland is AWOL on this so why comply? Escurumbele Nov 2021 #24

How many threads have we had about this? PortTack Nov 2021 #5

Thank you for that FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #10

We all let Muller do his job, and we all know what happened. Escurumbele Nov 2021 #25

Why the Justice Department is Taking So Long to Indict Steve Bannon Ohio Joe Nov 2021 #8

What the fuck ever happened to "ignorance of the law is no excuse"? Silent3 Nov 2021 #15

As best I understand it from the article... Ohio Joe Nov 2021 #16

You mean, Moscow Mitch's & tRump's Federalist, hand-picked woman-hating High Court? LenaBaby61 Nov 2021 #18

So what is your alternative? Ohio Joe Nov 2021 #20

The one thing constantly missing from this discussion bottrott Nov 2021 #19

I have it on good authority from others on DU that playing footsie is how you preserve democracy! Silent3 Nov 2021 #21

Interesting but the reasons given by the author do not seem to justify the speed as it is being Escurumbele Nov 2021 #27

Post removed Post removed Nov 2021 #26

Do you really need to call anyone a "ninnie"? I am not in the practice of reporting people for Escurumbele Nov 2021 #28

It's no longer considered polite to mention it here. Crunchy Frog Nov 2021 #29

Oh? What happened? (n/t) Hav Nov 2021 #32

Read my post below, your sarcasm is appretiated Escurumbele Nov 2021 #34

OK, I happily admit that I was skeptical, and angry, about the lack of action in Bannon's case Escurumbele Nov 2021 #33