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52. Certainty in the face of Uncertainty...

Reply to Baltimike (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 03:37 PM

Feb 2023

That’s one way to cope with the distress of Not Knowing What’s Going To Happen.

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It's beginning to look a lot like FITZMAS (again) [View all] Baltimike Feb 2023 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #1

"But Jack will save the day." BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #2

What do you hope to accomplish with this post? ZZenith Feb 2023 #3

My question, too. hlthe2b Feb 2023 #8

It's an observation. Sneederbunk Feb 2023 #11

This is an opinion site and his opinion(s) and posting are as good as anybody else, republianmushroom Feb 2023 #16

... BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #43

Lots of posts would never be posted here if they all had to BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #54

The OP accomplished posting their opinion. Same as you are. Message boards are for discussing... Autumn Feb 2023 #57

I'm aware of that, thanks. ZZenith Feb 2023 #64

So it was a rhetorical question? Autumn Feb 2023 #65

No, I was truly curious what the person I was asking the question of hoped to accomplish ZZenith Feb 2023 #70

This message was self-deleted by its author Autumn Feb 2023 #71

Where did I call the OP a troll? ZZenith Feb 2023 #72

My apologies, I deleted that post. That post was meant for a poster down thread. Autumn Feb 2023 #73

expressing the frustration a lot of people feel Skittles Feb 2023 #74

What do you hope to accomplish by questioning it? Baltimike Feb 2023 #76

Answer my question and I will answer yours. ZZenith Feb 2023 #80

No thank you. Take care. Baltimike Feb 2023 #81

And we all remember how that turned out. Meadowoak Feb 2023 #4

That we Did!!! katmondoo Feb 2023 #5

Please explain what Fitzmas is. blue neen Feb 2023 #6

OK gab13by13 Feb 2023 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #12

Raygun sold out the hostages. kairos12 Feb 2023 #32

Thank you for your explanation. blue neen Feb 2023 #13

It definitely applies as an example on the long-standing precedent... Silent3 Feb 2023 #15

the 'nothing will happen' crowd has a much harder burden bigtree Feb 2023 #20

"with so much actually happening right in front of us" Silent3 Feb 2023 #36

I'm more than sure bigtree Feb 2023 #39

What is it that you imagine I've missed? Silent3 Feb 2023 #42

agree totally on the deterrence value effect. Meowmee Feb 2023 #60

Well said. nt BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #45

And everyone knows there no difference between Democratic and Republican DOJs? brooklynite Feb 2023 #31

Some difference, but not as dramatic as you seem to think Silent3 Feb 2023 #34

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Feb 2023 #26

What is outdated is waste of money investigations. Hyped up air balls JanMichael Feb 2023 #55

Funny, you weren't even here for that. nt Tommy Carcetti Feb 2023 #7

interesting bigtree Feb 2023 #19

Fitzmas was a meme from Daily Kos Sympthsical Feb 2023 #29

but, it's so much more than that bigtree Feb 2023 #33

I don't see mocking. I do see pushback Sympthsical Feb 2023 #41

Exactly. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #46

Yes agree Meowmee Feb 2023 #59

Well said Bettie Feb 2023 #75

THIS, and thank you for it. nt Baltimike Feb 2023 #79

It's cute that you think that was just a DU thing. Cuthbert Allgood Feb 2023 #28

A lot of people weren't here for things and they know all the details. Autumn Feb 2023 #58

Actually, I was. nt Baltimike Feb 2023 #77

Indictments coming in 24 business hours!! madinmaryland Feb 2023 #9

what's the basis for ragging on Fani Willis? bigtree Feb 2023 #18

In no way is this a shot at her, but a comment madinmaryland Feb 2023 #22

in the context of this post bigtree Feb 2023 #27

I don't take that as any sort of mocking of Willis. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #48

just say you don't care about the investigations bigtree Feb 2023 #14

Or I'll just say it's beginning to look a lot like FITZMAS Baltimike Feb 2023 #78

24 months and counting republianmushroom Feb 2023 #17

Any day now! You'll see! BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #21

sure and hell hope so. But I'm not counting on it any longer. republianmushroom Feb 2023 #23

One would have to be an idiot to count on it. BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #24

totally agree republianmushroom Feb 2023 #30

Remind us how long it took to indict the Senior WH staff for Watergate? brooklynite Feb 2023 #35

Did they have the technology that we have now today , at that time ? republianmushroom Feb 2023 #38

No they did not. And the culprets were not all over Twitter, TV and every other social media Autumn Feb 2023 #61

4,410 substance free rubber stamps and counting! Nt Fiendish Thingy Feb 2023 #53

Yep, and will continue to count. republianmushroom Feb 2023 #56

Bookmark this crap for later. Kingofalldems Feb 2023 #25

I sleep easy at night knowing Biden is in charge Kaleva Feb 2023 #37

Feels much more like the spring of 1974 to me. Torchlight Feb 2023 #40

So with Nixon resigning in August of 1974 BannonsLiver Feb 2023 #44

I don't know what we can or cannot expect, earliest or latest Torchlight Feb 2023 #47

Ah, that's the closest I've seen anyone come to predicting a timeline. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #49

Just my guess, little better than saying heads or tails. Torchlight Feb 2023 #51

Wow jimfields33 Feb 2024 #85

No Catherine Vincent Feb 2023 #50

Certainty in the face of Uncertainty... Fiendish Thingy Feb 2023 #52

ayup. progressoid Feb 2023 #62

This post serves nothing more than to troll. Chakaconcarne Feb 2023 #63

So does your opinion serve nothing more than to troll? Autumn Feb 2023 #66

Yes. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #67

So prove the poster wrong GusBob Feb 2023 #69

I too, will believe it when I see it Bettie Feb 2023 #68

I remember Fitzmas. And I fear you are correct. gldstwmn Feb 2023 #82

Its alwasy Fitzmas and its never fitzmas brettdale Feb 2023 #83

It's not just TFG...it's any con with privilege Baltimike Feb 2023 #84