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intheflow

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20. Bullshit.

Wed Feb 4, 2026, 03:29 PM

23 hrs ago

The only way Republicans will ever honor a Congressional subpoenas again is if they are already locked up and forced to comply by the bailiff. The Dems really screwed their own pooch by not hold Gym Jordan in contempt over his J6 subpoenas. Talk about shooting ourselves in the foot!

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Republicans cooked their own goose with the Clintons testifying [View all] bigtree Yesterday OP

Recommended. H2O Man Yesterday #1

Constitutional Law isn't their strong suit, but it is ours MagickMuffin Yesterday #8

Comer may be the dumbest Repub in Congress, and that's really saying something. FadedMullet 23 hrs ago #17

Not by far Jilly_in_VA 22 hrs ago #28

Well, it coulda been... returnee 20 hrs ago #43

That's why Jilly_in_VA 5 hrs ago #59

Comer is dumb and also willfully ignorant about Trump's blatant wrong-doing Redleg 22 hrs ago #35

He's dumb alright, but he's hardly willfully ignorant about the wrongdoing.... Ol Janx Spirit 4 hrs ago #60

This is what I meant Redleg 4 hrs ago #62

It is truly amazing how pretty much every Repukelicon has adapted the ability... Ol Janx Spirit 3 hrs ago #63

Jim Jordan never passed the bar exam. iluvtennis 23 hrs ago #21

They can't see past the next 5 minutes ToxMarz 22 hrs ago #30

I always think Trump as a demented toddler ... ananda 22 hrs ago #32

Exactly. H2O Man 21 hrs ago #41

Or Plain Ignorant, Actually The Roux Comes First 20 hrs ago #45

Don't tell them that Bill was more popular after the kerfuffle spanone 22 hrs ago #39

Right! H2O Man 21 hrs ago #40

Can I presume Bill has immunity or does that only apply MadameButterfly 2 hrs ago #64

He does in H2O Man 47 min ago #66

But delay, Tom Delay, kick the can SCROTUS... GreenWave Yesterday #2

LOCK HER U...no wait! leftstreet Yesterday #3

Tomorrow he will be ranting that Bill and Hillary ran a horrific child torture center. travelingthrulife 22 hrs ago #33

Out of a Mexican restaurant..... SergeStorms 22 hrs ago #36

Well done UpInArms Yesterday #4

I like that! "Jacketoff Jim Jordan". calimary 22 hrs ago #31

"Jim Jacketoff"..... SergeStorms 22 hrs ago #37

Shows you how important I thought he was. calimary 22 hrs ago #38

republicons would still refuse to show up RandiFan1290 Yesterday #5

I don't think so ScratchCat Yesterday #6

With any luck whatsoever Jilly_in_VA 22 hrs ago #29

Why wouldn't Trump appear. He will lie like all his appointees LiberalArkie 11 hrs ago #57

And family (I don't think Trump's going to make it to be an ex president) aeromanKC Yesterday #7

Clinton Precedent gfarber Yesterday #9

Another winner, gfarber! calimary 14 hrs ago #53

It will never happen, he will either be dead or in a mental facility before he ever Bev54 Yesterday #10

Not very good chess players C_U_L8R Yesterday #11

Tic-tac-toe is the limit of their mental faculties..... lastlib 23 hrs ago #15

Ding ding malaise Yesterday #12

king piggy: "I'm not worried..." Grokenstein 23 hrs ago #13

Yup yup yup. mr715 23 hrs ago #14

Let us "prey"...go to it Hil and Bill. yorkster 23 hrs ago #16

And how many years has Jim Jordan thumbed his nose at his congressional subpoena? dlk 23 hrs ago #18

Comer... GiqueCee 23 hrs ago #19

Do you suppose his name is really stage left 22 hrs ago #26

I wouldn't be surprised... GiqueCee 22 hrs ago #27

Bullshit. intheflow 23 hrs ago #20

Exactly. This. n/t progressoid 23 hrs ago #22

Post removed Post removed 23 hrs ago #23

Wait wait wait. So a family of known law breakers is suddenly going to agree to appear from a subpoena that has no teeth progressoid 23 hrs ago #24

Republicans are counting on him being 80+ Renew Deal 22 hrs ago #25

Don't forget Jared. Kid Berwyn 22 hrs ago #34

That being said... 2naSalit 21 hrs ago #42

Assuming we have fair elections. returnee 20 hrs ago #44

... if swong19104 19 hrs ago #46

Problem is - will Anal Fistula even be alive when he is an ex president? 3Hotdogs 18 hrs ago #47

The rest of the trump crime family will be. n/t tinymontgomery 16 hrs ago #49

Clinton's Precedent graycampervan 17 hrs ago #48

As much as I tend to agree with this, I don't see tsf ever testifying in Congress. Ever chicoescuela 15 hrs ago #50

He 'll be long dead. Figarosmom 15 hrs ago #51

Wasn't the precedent already set with Clinton following ecstatic 15 hrs ago #52

Democrats are getting played again oldmanlynn 14 hrs ago #54

Republicans don't care about looking hypocritical iemanja 13 hrs ago #55

I fear/hope that trump will not make it to the end of this term LetMyPeopleVote 12 hrs ago #56

Kentucky Representative James Comer is... augyboston 7 hrs ago #58

And remember: AverageOldGuy 4 hrs ago #61

I can already hear it. The Democrats issue a subpoena to Trump, Trump says NO. Democrats say ok fine. LiberalArkie 2 hrs ago #65