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1. Barr said

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Tue Mar 26, 2019, 07:02 PM

Mar 2019

there was no collusion and no one charged but we haven't seen anything in writing yet

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Barr said handmade34 Mar 2019 #1

We know what Barr said; he repeated his job application from June 2017. lagomorph777 Mar 2019 #47

I don't think Barr lied, necessarily gratuitous Mar 2019 #2

This. Qutzupalotl Mar 2019 #13

He's spinning it because of a narrowly defined burden of proof. onecaliberal Mar 2019 #77

That's why they need to get him into Congress to testify. toddwv Mar 2019 #15

I do. nt spooky3 Mar 2019 #3

He skated around the truth Bev54 Mar 2019 #4

I don't trust a damn thing that comes out of this administration. n/t RKP5637 Mar 2019 #5

Given What is Already Public Knowledge About Trump... dlk Mar 2019 #6

Me jberryhill Mar 2019 #7

He quoted partial sentences itsrobert Mar 2019 #8

Barr does not believe the president can be held accountable csziggy Mar 2019 #9

Mueller "a republican" is the same. He supports the DOJ policy on indicting Presidents in office. rockfordfile Mar 2019 #72

Doesn't anyone around here post polls anymore? Another option would be rzemanfl Mar 2019 #10

Of course it is manor321 Mar 2019 #11

Yes, Barr is a liar onecaliberal Mar 2019 #12

If it had been better, he'd have included it in the letter. This is their high point. OnDoutside Mar 2019 #14

Barr is a motherfucking liar and has ZERO credibility. He was already lying through his pie hole BigDemVoter Mar 2019 #16

Agreed. Confirmation hearings in Senate are a joke. He was the fixer for GHW Bush. Evolve Dammit Mar 2019 #18

So, you're asking if repubs lie, cheat, and steal? unitedwethrive Mar 2019 #17

I do, I do! Rebl2 Mar 2019 #19

He was planted in the position as AG to end the investigation. YOHABLO Mar 2019 #20

The timing alone suggests that. yardwork Mar 2019 #45

He was very crafty with his words. He knows what he is doing. I have no doubt the report is UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #21

I don't believe a word of Barr's report Pepsidog Mar 2019 #22

Uh, k&r?!1 UTUSN Mar 2019 #23

I don't think it. I know it. dchill Mar 2019 #24

My first reaction was "who doesn't?" Jarqui Mar 2019 #25

Barr misrepresented the truth. democratisphere Mar 2019 #26

Yah think? warmfeet Mar 2019 #27

Considering Spanky was near-silent for 2 days.... donkeypoofed Mar 2019 #28

His words zentrum Mar 2019 #29

Please do not fall victim to spreading the lies they are trying to spread as spin. better Mar 2019 #57

Perhaps I made my point zentrum Mar 2019 #66

You are, of course, completely correct. better Mar 2019 #73

Agree completely. zentrum Mar 2019 #75

Of course it is worse than stated. DemsUnited Mar 2019 #30

Maybe not lied. But of course the report is much worse than stated. Honeycombe8 Mar 2019 #31

Speculating that he may be soft-selling the report, not really for protection of Trump, but since wiggs Mar 2019 #32

the perception of our election system is in the crapper Grasswire2 Mar 2019 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author sop Mar 2019 #33

I think if the report were as favorable toward Trump as Barr wants us to believe, he would have -Steph- Mar 2019 #34

Exactly, and we have plenty of evidence that Trump's people lie. yardwork Mar 2019 #44

Over the years I would hate to count the times I have heard Republicans say: gordianot Mar 2019 #35

As of today, count me in. Baitball Blogger Mar 2019 #37

Disbelieving everything is what Trump wants you to do... brooklynite Mar 2019 #38

Lol yardwork Mar 2019 #43

Yes it is worse but will we ever see the full report Meowmee Mar 2019 #39

Yes, the spin would be at Sarah Huckasands level treestar Mar 2019 #40

I believe they would call it "spin" California_Republic Mar 2019 #41

Raises hand. yardwork Mar 2019 #42

There's no other reason for the potus to not release it for his bragging rights. Liberal In Texas Mar 2019 #46

I think the report shows the extent that Russia meddled and it makes Kota Mar 2019 #48

nmany of us think this: niyad Mar 2019 #49

Do I Think Chlorophyl is Green? The Sun, Yellow? (n/t) corbettkroehler Mar 2019 #50

No hearsay -- Show me the report Generic Other Mar 2019 #51

if Trump was correct about exoneration, the full report would be required reading 0rganism Mar 2019 #52

if it was exculpatory then it would have been released days ago but instead Barr now says ... Botany Mar 2019 #54

Who doesn't? Well, if you consider ignoring, KPN Mar 2019 #53

There is a Reason Mueller's Report is Being Hidden and It's Not Because it Cleared Trump dlk Mar 2019 #55

If it really exonerated Trump, they'd have immediately tweeted it out 280 characters at a time... Pacifist Patriot Mar 2019 #56

If mueller didn't want barr to do what barr did DirtEdonE Mar 2019 #58

He proving himself to be a Trump stooge Kablooie Mar 2019 #59

With this administration, if you have to ask if they were lying... Initech Mar 2019 #60

Duh...nt Chalco Mar 2019 #61

If it was substantially worse, I believe there are members of the Mueller team that would go public onenote Mar 2019 #62

I do, I do. nt Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2019 #63

me, me,me! NewJeffCT Mar 2019 #64

Is there really a question? He lied. It is worse. pdsimdars Mar 2019 #65

Me!Me! Me! Lifelong Protester Mar 2019 #67

I do The Liberal Lion Mar 2019 #68

2020 populistdriven Mar 2019 #69

OK, I stand with what seems to be the majority here... GetRidOfThem Mar 2019 #70

All of you need to understand something very important that none of you have considered... WyattKansas Mar 2019 #71

What you describe is a gross dereliction of duty. sfwriter Mar 2019 #74

if it wasn't worse, they would be releasing it. the fact that they're talking about not is a tell. unblock Mar 2019 #76

Ooh ooh! I do! Cousin Dupree Mar 2019 #78

Should have asked, Who thinks Barr DIDN'T lie? PeeJ52 Mar 2019 #79

Mofo is obviously stalling and stonewalling. DinahMoeHum Mar 2019 #80

The whole roll-out last weekend was a fraud, Ilsa Mar 2019 #81