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Bill Barr resigned [View all] octoberlib Dec 2020 OP
... Nevilledog Dec 2020 #1
... Trump did not write these. ... But if he did, I'd have to Hortensis Dec 2020 #22
Any idea why? CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2020 #2
i echo this CaliforniaPeggy MillenialDemLXXXIII Dec 2020 #5
Not a clue! It came out of left field! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2020 #8
I think it was expected, trump through him under the bus a couple of weeks ago for his comments Escurumbele Dec 2020 #46
I read elsewhere orangecrush Dec 2020 #61
Indict Joe Biden for what crime?? I call BS on trump. nt iluvtennis Dec 2020 #65
That old standby - to spend time with his family. Marie Marie Dec 2020 #6
Any word from Barr's family on whether they want to spend more time with him? gratuitous Dec 2020 #23
Probably a position at Liberty U. school of law. Or 3Hotdogs Dec 2020 #42
I'm betting on the University of Leavenworth. In any other administration obstruction of justice... NNadir Dec 2020 #45
I hear the head of Opus Dei has a good role for Barr.... Satan's lapdog. erronis Dec 2020 #64
because the election that he, Trump, and DeJoy rigged agingdem Dec 2020 #10
So that's it? Wow. Thanks! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2020 #11
Barr said he would resign if Trump didn't stop attacking him. No more info yet. WaPo doesn't octoberlib Dec 2020 #13
To get the media attention off Biden, I bet. Oneironaut Dec 2020 #14
My guess is Trump wanted him to do shit even Barr wasn't willing to do. LisaL Dec 2020 #19
And most of us can't even fathom the level of shit that Barr wouldn't do. erronis Dec 2020 #66
Trump wants a different headline right now instead of "Loser." TeamPooka Dec 2020 #31
Nope, Barr is as corrupt as trump, he is just a lawyer who knows his limits Escurumbele Dec 2020 #49
Nobody is as corrupt as Donald Trump. TeamPooka Dec 2020 #56
Barr's real bosses have no further need for Trump and they are cutting their losses Lucinda Dec 2020 #33
Barr is part of the "Never Ending Right Wing Coup", which began in earnest during the Reagan era. Progressive Jones Dec 2020 #50
Could be! He IS long term invested - but he has backing of people he feels are powerful enough Lucinda Dec 2020 #62
He left because he was fired Poiuyt Dec 2020 #37
Yep - he was asked to leave FakeNoose Dec 2020 #52
Billy boy has talked of this recently. Quitting before he gets fired? My spider senses are niyad Dec 2020 #53
Trump raised firing Barr on Friday. Was also Barr's report of effectively no election fraud. Bernardo de La Paz Dec 2020 #59
Holy Crap - I was just going to post this. I wandered over to trump's twitter to see AnotherMother4Peace Dec 2020 #3
Another rat jumping ship. Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2020 #4
yeah, Barr said there was NO Fraud. Cha Dec 2020 #7
Talk, Billy Boy. nolabear Dec 2020 #9
like the rest of the shit-canned Trump toadies agingdem Dec 2020 #32
Trump tweets Barr's resignation? ProudMNDemocrat Dec 2020 #12
He will be busy screading evidence... RANDYWILDMAN Dec 2020 #15
Desperately trying to save his reputation? MoonRiver Dec 2020 #16
Barr's letter is the most ridiculous over-the-top delusional fantasy that I've ever read. n/t blitzen Dec 2020 #17
Gives Trump a written tongue bath. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2020 #20
Barr Should Spend Time With His Family Since He Might Be Going To Prison DanieRains Dec 2020 #18
+1, he needs time to burry the evidence of his overt obstruction of justice in the DOJ. There's uponit7771 Dec 2020 #29
Good riddance ...nt Jarqui Dec 2020 #21
And Ghislaine Maxwell? Kid Berwyn Dec 2020 #24
Rats jumping the sinking ship! jimlup Dec 2020 #25
Wow! No one ever saw that coming. SergeStorms Dec 2020 #26
K&R demmiblue Dec 2020 #27
Jeff Rosen is not exactly comforting pat_k Dec 2020 #28
damn, these guys don't quit ... bunch of loser mama's basement bastards uponit7771 Dec 2020 #30
Everything Trump Touches Dies My Pet Orangutan Dec 2020 #34
My goodness, he's suddenly become so articulate. Crunchy Frog Dec 2020 #35
that's because he didn't write it. mnmoderatedem Dec 2020 #39
Yeah that was kind of intended as sarcasm. Crunchy Frog Dec 2020 #44
Bye boy, bye! blogslut Dec 2020 #36
Barr remains a suck up to the end Progressive dog Dec 2020 #38
As the rats leap off into the water from this burning sinking ship... hunter Dec 2020 #40
Nothing these liars have to say has any meaning to it whatsoever. ooky Dec 2020 #41
The right thing to do before sentencing. ffr Dec 2020 #43
I bet Trump thinks if he had someone who would bump off Biden that Trump would be president LiberalArkie Dec 2020 #47
Barr is bowing out before the shit hits the fan so he can avoid prosecution by the Biden AG. infullview Dec 2020 #48
My wife read that to me as I drove that Barr resigned... elephant hunter Dec 2020 #51
And another vile POS quietly slides back into the sewer. hadEnuf Dec 2020 #54
Good. EndlessWire Dec 2020 #55
...just another rat jumping a sinking ship Darkstar53142 Dec 2020 #57
Don't let the door hit your fat ass on the way out!!!! Devilsun Dec 2020 #58
That letter TimeToGo Dec 2020 #60
Wanted more time to practice his bag pipe playing. dhol82 Dec 2020 #63
Buh-BYE Bill Barr. calimary Dec 2020 #67
Barr just wanted to make sure his pardon is solid before leaving. BobTheSubgenius Dec 2020 #68
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