On 8/11/2023 6:49 PM, bfh wrote:
> kmiller wrote:
>> On 8/11/2023 9:51 AM, bfh wrote:
>>> Don Lampson wrote:
>>>> On Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 4:21:51 PM UTC-7, bfh wrote:
>>>>> Technobarbarian wrote:
>>>>>> "GOP reconsiders whether anti-Biden evidence actually matters
>>>>>> The old Republican line is that they'd find evidence of
>>>>>> wrongdoing against Joe Biden. The new GOP line is that evidence
>>>>>> isn't really needed after all.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Aug. 10, 2023, 7:42 AM PDT By Steve Benen
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For months, congressional Republicans and their allies have
>>>>>> gone to great lengths to manufacture a scandal that
>>>>>> doesn’t appear to exist. To hear these GOP voices
>>>>>> tell
>>>>>> it, President Joe Biden was not only involved in his
>>>>>> son’s business schemes, the Democrat also accepted
>>>>>> alleged “bribes,†trading policies for cash.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Of course, the more Republicans try to substantiate these
>>>>>> allegations with facts, the more they fail spectacularly.
>>>>>> Indeed, it happened again yesterday, as GOP officials on the
>>>>>> House Oversight Committee released documents showing that
>>>>>> members of Biden’s family, and
>>>>>> “associatesâ€
>>>>>> who know members of the president’s family, received
>>>>>> money from foreign sources — a rather boring
>>>>>> observation
>>>>>> — while failing once again to make any meaningful
>>>>>> connections to the president himself.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But as it turns out, that’s not all they said. CNN
>>>>>> reported:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> House Oversight Republicans laid out their intention to accuse
>>>>>> President Joe Biden of corruption even without direct evidence
>>>>>> that he financially benefited from Hunter Biden’s
>>>>>> foreign business dealings. ... [S]o far, it appears the
>>>>>> committee has not found any direct evidence that President
>>>>>> Biden personally benefited from any of his son’s
>>>>>> business dealings. Republicans are now insisting they
>>>>>> don’t have to.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In his latest underwhelming release, House Oversight Committee
>>>>>> Chairman James Comer explicitly said Republicans simply
>>>>>> don’t feel the need to “show
>>>>>> payments directly to
>>>>>> the President to show corruption.†Rep. Byron Donalds of
>>>>>> Florida, another Republican member of the panel, soon after
>>>>>> appeared on Fox News and pushed a similar line, suggesting the
>>>>>> party’s case against the incumbent president
>>>>>> would still
>>>>>> have merit, even if Biden didn’t
>>>>>> “take a dime.†"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "It took a while, but I think I finally have a handle on the
>>>>>> trajectory of the Republicans’ case:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> We’ll produce evidence. We’ll
>>>>>> probably find
>>>>>> evidence. We hope there’s evidence. Evidence
>>>>>> schmevidence."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/gop-reconsiders-whether-anti-biden-evidence-actually-matters-rcna99214
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>> "Massive Saudi investment raises questions about Jared
>>> Kushner’s
>>>>>> business dealings"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/massive-saudi-investment-raises-questions-about-jared-kushners-business-dealings
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>> For some reason the magarats don't consider this any sort of
>>>>>> problem. LOL Their fantasies are more important than actual
>>>>>> real world evidence just about everywhere you look.
>>>>> Sounds a lot like a recycled repurposed 'Russia collusion',
>>>>> doesn't it? LOL!
>>>>>
>>>>> Spaghetti here, spaghetti there, spaghetti everywhere. Spaghetti
>>>>> is bipartisan. HawHawHaw!
>>>>>
>>>>> -- bill Theory don't mean squat if it don't work.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The Russia Collusion Report was "Censored" by Trump's AG, Bill
>>>> Barr....   Do you believe that Trump is innocent, but just being
>>>> persecuted by a weaponized DOJ,  operated by the Biden crime
>>>> family, enabled by dumbass, woke, lefties,  both overt, & covert,
>>>> across the nation?
>>>>
>>>> With all the increasing felony charges against him,  you've got to
>>>> admit things are looking rather bleak for "The Donald"...   If
>>>> (when) he's convicted,  WTF are we going to do with him?   Send him
>>>> to his very own federal prison,  with Secret Service protection
>>>> 24/7?   Maybe confine him to Mari Loco, after installing a fence
>>>> around it, and taking away his phone?
>>>
>>> It's not my job to sort out the flying spaghetti? I'll leave it to
>>> you experts to sort out what to do with the what ifs if some of it
>>> ever sticks on either side? If that happens, I'll think about
>>> thinking about it. Meanwhile, as to the WTFs, I'll defer to you, who
>>> is an experienced expert in incarceration methods and procedures.
>>>
>>> Meanwhile again comma you know what they say:
>>> Follow the penal science.
>>>
>>> And that reminds me:
>>> -------------------------------------------------------
>>> August 9, 2023
>>> Epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina told PBS Newshour anchor John Yang
>>> that due to an increase in reported Covid cases over the summer,
>>> people should consider wearing masks again, even inside their home.
>>> --------------------------------------------------------
>>> https://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch-pbs-expert-recommends-wearing-masks-even-at-home-after-slight-covid-uptick/
>>>
>>> Follow the science. And does that mean you should wear it in bed if
>>> you're sleeping in the same room with someone? Or hey. Maybe the
>>> virus sleeps at night, too, and you don't have to worry about that?
>>> Do you know where your mask is?
>>>
>>> One more thing, a word to the  wise:
>>> -----------------------------------------
>>> ‘We may be the last maskers’: California COVID cases are rising.
>>> Here’s why health experts are masking indoors
>>> 13% increase in hospitalizations reported in three weeks
>>> -----------------------------------------
>>> https://www.mercurynews.com/2023/08/02/we-may-be-the-last-maskers-covid-cases-are-rising-heres-why-health-experts-are-masking-indoors/
>>>
>>> Stay alert. Kalifornia needs more lerts.
>>
>> Hey! The orange goon said Covid would be over in a couple of weeks so
>> what gives!? Of course, he also said he'd be too busy to go golfing so
>> there's that. I think your epidemiwhatever is weaponizing masks and
>> summer and some phony disease that can probably be cured with horse
>> worming medicine... HawHawHaw!
>>
>> Two impeachments, three indictments (so far). But, who's counting?
>
> And we all know that old tacit rule lurking in the minds of the masses,
> "If he wasn't guilty, he wouldn't be charged."
>

We all know they go around charging people with crimes just 'cause they
have nothing else to do and the library is closed.