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applegrove

(133,001 posts)
Tue May 12, 2026, 01:46 PM 2 hrs ago

Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

May 12, 2026 at 9:09 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 41 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/05/12/quote-of-the-day-4469/


“We have a man who is doing a great job. I knew it! Because he kept me out of jail for years. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. He kept me out of jail.”

— President Trump, speaking at the White House.
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Quote of the Day (Original Post) applegrove 2 hrs ago OP
You can tell a lot about a person from the things they are proud of... Wounded Bear 2 hrs ago #1
Add Alito, Thomas, Kavenaugh, Gorsuch, Barrett, Roberts, with a hug jimmy the one 2 hrs ago #2
Well, I'm sure his family is very proud of him. eppur_se_muova 1 hr ago #3
jail time Whip-poor-will 1 hr ago #4
I wonder if... GiqueCee 35 min ago #5

jimmy the one

(2,838 posts)
2. Add Alito, Thomas, Kavenaugh, Gorsuch, Barrett, Roberts, with a hug
Tue May 12, 2026, 01:53 PM
2 hrs ago

Maybe plus trumpass pleading the fifth amendment over 400 times.
Thanks to the fifth says delusional Donald.

eppur_se_muova

(42,416 posts)
3. Well, I'm sure his family is very proud of him.
Tue May 12, 2026, 02:54 PM
1 hr ago

Seriously, he's following an iron-clad family tradition -- never try to earn what you can steal, so it doesn't matter if you're incapable of earning anything.

Whip-poor-will

(482 posts)
4. jail time
Tue May 12, 2026, 02:59 PM
1 hr ago

Isn't that kinda admitting you actually belong in jail.

I know I don't need anybody to keep me out of jail.

Keep me out for years sounds like multiple crimes

Where does epstein fit into this?

GiqueCee

(4,668 posts)
5. I wonder if...
Tue May 12, 2026, 03:42 PM
35 min ago

... any of those M$M stalwarts had the cojones to ask him why he needed to be kept out of jail. I'm sure the list of reasons why is a long one.

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