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On 3/31/24 1:26 PM, trotsky wrote:
> On 3/31/24 8:39 AM, FPP wrote:
>> On 3/30/24 4:13 PM, trotsky wrote:
>>> On 3/30/24 11:28 AM, FPP wrote:
>>>> On 3/29/24 1:48 PM, trotsky wrote:
>>>>> On 3/29/24 9:07 AM, FPP wrote:
>>>>>> On 3/28/24 3:44 PM, shawn wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 17:41:20 +0000, BTR1701 <atropos@mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mar 26, 2024 at 4:04:09 AM PDT, "FPP" <fredp1571@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 3/25/24 8:43 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>   Wait a minute. Trump's civil fraud verdict was based on the 
>>>>>>>>>> notion he
>>>>>>>>>>   systematically gave an incorrect valuation to his properties 
>>>>>>>>>> in order to
>>>>>>>>>>   deceive lenders (even though all lenders were repaid and 
>>>>>>>>>> none of them ever
>>>>>>>>>>   made complaints against him and all said they'd do business 
>>>>>>>>>> with him again).
>>>>>>>>>>   Now, the New York Times admits that reaching a proper 
>>>>>>>>>> valuation for Trump's
>>>>>>>>>>   buildings is a "guessing game".
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bullshit.  He lied.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> For loans, he inflated his valuations.  For taxes, he lowered his
>>>>>>>>> valuations.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> So when Trump takes out a loan and pays it back with interest, 
>>>>>>>> that's a
>>>>>>>> crime.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As Jon Stewart pointed out in his video Trump did pay the loan back
>>>>>>> with interest but much less than he would have if he had given the
>>>>>>> properties the proper valuation. Which amounted to a lot due to the
>>>>>>> sums involved.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And he made the people of New York pick up the tab to make up for 
>>>>>> what he shorted the state.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Shorted on taxes, cheated banks out of their profits... profits 
>>>>>> that COULD have been lent out to other New Yorkers, who didn't lie 
>>>>>> and cheat.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Trump cheated and made those that didn't cheat pick up the slack.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a reason it took this long to bring him to justice?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Yeah.  Not a good reason... but the reason is Merrick the Mild 
>>>> doesn't want to ruffle any feathers.
>>>>
>>>> He's part of the plan...
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't think Garland was ever cut out for this, he belonged on 
>>> SCOTUS but McConnell screwed him by committing an act of sedition.
>>>
>>
>> Do you know Garland's background?  If you did, you wouldn't even ask...
>>
>> https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/servants-of-the-mafia-state?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true 
>>
> 
> 
> What was I asking?
> 
> 
>>
>>> GOP extremists have long praised Garland. In 2017, after Trump fired 
>>> James Comey, Mitch McConnell suggested that Garland become the FBI 
>>> director.
>>>
>>> “I have spoken with the president about it. I recommended Merrick 
>>> Garland,” McConnell said in May 2017. He recited the propaganda line 
>>> that Garland “was the prosecutor in the Oklahoma City bombing case.” 
>>> (Garland was not. The lead prosecutor in the Oklahoma City bombing 
>>> case was Joseph Hartzler, and how that lie gets circulated will be 
>>> explained later.) McConnell added that Garland “would make it clear 
>>> that President Trump will continue the tradition at the FBI of having 
>>> an apolitical professional.”
>>>
>>> McConnell is not the only Republican linked to Russian oligarchs to 
>>> praise Garland. In 2010, when Garland was being considered for the 
>>> Supreme Court, Republican operative Joseph DiGenova commended Garland 
>>> as “a profoundly serious guy” who would be a great addition to the 
>>> court.
>>
>>> In October 2021, Donald Trump praised Garland as “a good man” and 
>>> said he was glad Garland was Attorney General.
>>
>> Garland is a stooge.  God, I hope Jack Smith isn't one too...
>>
>>
>>
> 

Republicans love Garland.  They keep bringing him up for everything.
And I think we know why now.

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