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

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Wed Feb 4, 2026, 03:48 PM

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just because the Clintons agreed to it?

On what fucking planet is this going to happen?

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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 Yesterday #17

Not by far Jilly_in_VA Yesterday #28

Well, it coulda been... returnee 22 hrs ago #43

That's why Jilly_in_VA 7 hrs ago #59

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

He's dumb alright, but he's hardly willfully ignorant about the wrongdoing.... Ol Janx Spirit 6 hrs ago #60

This is what I meant Redleg 6 hrs ago #62

It is truly amazing how pretty much every Repukelicon has adapted the ability... Ol Janx Spirit 5 hrs ago #63

Jim Jordan never passed the bar exam. iluvtennis Yesterday #21

They can't see past the next 5 minutes ToxMarz Yesterday #30

I always think Trump as a demented toddler ... ananda Yesterday #32

Exactly. H2O Man 23 hrs ago #41

Or Plain Ignorant, Actually The Roux Comes First 22 hrs ago #45

Don't tell them that Bill was more popular after the kerfuffle spanone 23 hrs ago #39

Right! H2O Man 23 hrs ago #40

Can I presume Bill has immunity or does that only apply MadameButterfly 4 hrs ago #64

He does in H2O Man 2 hrs ago #66

Why do I think that somehow Trump's relationship MadameButterfly 1 hr ago #67

Of course the H2O Man 1 hr ago #68

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 Yesterday #33

Out of a Mexican restaurant..... SergeStorms Yesterday #36

Well done UpInArms Yesterday #4

I like that! "Jacketoff Jim Jordan". calimary Yesterday #31

"Jim Jacketoff"..... SergeStorms Yesterday #37

Shows you how important I thought he was. calimary 23 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 Yesterday #29

Why wouldn't Trump appear. He will lie like all his appointees LiberalArkie 12 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 15 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 Yesterday #15

Ding ding malaise Yesterday #12

king piggy: "I'm not worried..." Grokenstein Yesterday #13

Yup yup yup. mr715 Yesterday #14

Let us "prey"...go to it Hil and Bill. yorkster Yesterday #16

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

Comer... GiqueCee Yesterday #19

Do you suppose his name is really stage left Yesterday #26

I wouldn't be surprised... GiqueCee Yesterday #27

Bullshit. intheflow Yesterday #20

Exactly. This. n/t progressoid Yesterday #22

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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 Yesterday #24

Republicans are counting on him being 80+ Renew Deal Yesterday #25

Don't forget Jared. Kid Berwyn Yesterday #34

That being said... 2naSalit 23 hrs ago #42

Assuming we have fair elections. returnee 22 hrs ago #44

... if swong19104 21 hrs ago #46

Problem is - will Anal Fistula even be alive when he is an ex president? 3Hotdogs 20 hrs ago #47

The rest of the trump crime family will be. n/t tinymontgomery 18 hrs ago #49

Clinton's Precedent graycampervan 19 hrs ago #48

As much as I tend to agree with this, I don't see tsf ever testifying in Congress. Ever chicoescuela 17 hrs ago #50

He 'll be long dead. Figarosmom 17 hrs ago #51

Wasn't the precedent already set with Clinton following ecstatic 16 hrs ago #52

Democrats are getting played again oldmanlynn 15 hrs ago #54

Republicans don't care about looking hypocritical iemanja 15 hrs ago #55

I fear/hope that trump will not make it to the end of this term LetMyPeopleVote 14 hrs ago #56

Kentucky Representative James Comer is... augyboston 9 hrs ago #58

And remember: AverageOldGuy 6 hrs ago #61

I can already hear it. The Democrats issue a subpoena to Trump, Trump says NO. Democrats say ok fine. LiberalArkie 4 hrs ago #65