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In reply to the discussion: MSNBC Breaking: Mueller says info was shared by defense attnys. with Russia [View all]Princess Turandot
(4,787 posts)48. Here's an interesting column/commentary on him and his 'actions' in this case, from law.com...
from 1-9-19:
In Petulant Filing, Reed Smiths Dubelier Blames Judge for Being Mean
On Jan. 4, he filed a reply in support of a motion to compel discovery from the United Statesa key point of contention in the case.
The first page of his motion contains this passage: The Special Counsel also states that if simply trusting him that everything is just peachy is not sufficient, he can tell more ex parte secrets to the court to support his position. The Special Counsels argument is reminiscent of Otters famous line, Flounder, you cant spend your whole life worrying about your mistakes! You f**ked up . . . you trusted us. Hey, make the best of it.
The first page of his motion contains this passage: The Special Counsel also states that if simply trusting him that everything is just peachy is not sufficient, he can tell more ex parte secrets to the court to support his position. The Special Counsels argument is reminiscent of Otters famous line, Flounder, you cant spend your whole life worrying about your mistakes! You f**ked up . . . you trusted us. Hey, make the best of it.
The judge's reply:
Your strategy is ineffective. Its undermining your credibility in this courthouse. I will say it plain and simple, knock it off.
He even took a slap at Rachel Maddow!
Apparently some of these brave self-proclaimed patriots were whipped into their frenzy by a cable television entertainer unknown to undersigned counsel named Rachel Maddow who devoted a significant portion of her variety program to the words spoken by the court yesterday.
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MSNBC Breaking: Mueller says info was shared by defense attnys. with Russia [View all]
jodymarie aimee
Jan 2019
OP
very similar to the hack in 2009 of east anglia climate scientists as was noted in a mother jones
certainot
Jan 2019
#41
That's what I was thinking, he could have planted some "information" that only a few people...
George II
Jan 2019
#13
There is no bottom end to the stupid in these traitors. It's been the Idiocracy cabal
Maru Kitteh
Jan 2019
#14
Mueller, as brilliant and strategic, as he has been, may have made a mistake in thinking none of
Pepsidog
Jan 2019
#58
+1, they broke into state and local voter rolls and changed or stole nothing 🙄
uponit7771
Jan 2019
#34
Don't these chowder heads know that the CIA, NSA, and FBI are watching and listening?
Botany
Jan 2019
#26
This story is now lead story at CNN..it will go nation wide soon, (that is my guess)
Stuart G
Jan 2019
#31
Here's an interesting column/commentary on him and his 'actions' in this case, from law.com...
Princess Turandot
Jan 2019
#48
If it can be proven it was the attorneys, or their staff, they'll be disbarred.
Honeycombe8
Jan 2019
#46