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NewHendoLib

(60,014 posts) Wed Jan 5, 2022, 11:56 PM Jan 2022

Just curious - poll regarding Garland's speech [View all]

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	A. G Garland's speech was spot on
	21 (54%)
	A. G Garland's speech was too soft/didn't hit hard enough
	9 (23%)
	A. G. Garland's speech was too tough
	0 (0%)
	A G Garland's speech erred by including that bit about "both sides do it"
	8 (21%)
	Other - what would you have liked to see more or less of
	1 (3%)
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Just curious - poll regarding Garland's speech [View all] NewHendoLib Jan 2022 OP

didn't like the both sides thing, though I understand he couldn't do otherwise Kali Jan 2022 #1

It was a speech because he had to say something. Mueller gave a few too. Hoyt Jan 2022 #2

Yep, look at the pressure it took off him. Remember when Rosenstien announced Mueller dem4decades Jan 2022 #8

Talk is cheap but effective at simmering down criticisms. JanMichael Jan 2022 #33

When Laurence Tribe is upset.... And his voice was shaking vanlassie Jan 2022 #3

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Neither did Garland specifically address the days after Jan. 6 Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #13

The point Tribe was making was broader than that drray23 Jan 2022 #14

And Garland addressed his point Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #18

Saw this Bayard Jan 2022 #22

I didn't hear a both sides do it. At all. And I've listened twice. Hamlette Jan 2022 #4

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It was the exact time and place to be subtle... Ohio Joe Jan 2022 #19

That's one persons opinion. I have one too. Chin music Jan 2022 #21

DOJ is focused on law not opinion dwayneb Jan 2022 #28

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Garland was technically correct in context uponit7771 Jan 2022 #34

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"It's not to much to ask for reassurances." 👈🏾 !! I'm telling people this morning that Watergate uponit7771 Jan 2022 #36

How do you interpret the quote? leftstreet Jan 2022 #11

It's a true statement - so what? dwayneb Jan 2022 #29

Good point, America is 3rd largest populated country on Earth of course there's going to be ... uponit7771 Jan 2022 #37

Didn't realize he was investigating acts from the 60s leftstreet Jan 2022 #39

Missed the both sides thing. I guess you have to say it even if one side is 85% responsible applegrove Jan 2022 #5

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I thought it was very good and he is going after whoever was involved doc03 Jan 2022 #9

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None of the above. Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #15

Are you kidding? We were attacked and those of us who are still angry and traumatized ecstatic Jan 2022 #17

The only people who "deserve" Garland's updates all work for DOJ. Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #20

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I argued earlier that ultimately, January 6 is on America's voters. Same goes for DOJ staff. Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #38

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Yes, the voters. Beastly Boy Jan 2022 #41

I completely agree with you dwayneb Jan 2022 #32

None of the above. I don't care about a speech. ecstatic Jan 2022 #16

+1 Very well said. Earth-shine Jan 2022 #24

Didn't watch it ColinC Jan 2022 #23

I wanted to hear TFG is under arrest Emile Jan 2022 #26

If you read between the lines, that are between the lines... SKKY Jan 2022 #27

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