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lapfog_1

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34. bzzzt wrong answer. Thanks for playing.

Reply to Martin68 (Original post)

Wed Apr 29, 2026, 05:12 PM

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I don't like Comey, never did, never will. But he should not be on trial for posting a photo of 8647.

Anyone who thinks this is "karma" or some such bullshit needs to read the constitution again.

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I'm glad to see the Trump regime prosecute James Comey. It's poetic justice to see they guy who helped Trump defeat [View all] Martin68 Wednesday OP

I don't like him either for the reason you state MustLoveBeagles Wednesday #1

Trump has set hundreds of dangerous precedents. We can, and I hope we will, reverse them when sanity returns to the Martin68 Thursday #36

No, it's no justice at all WheelWalker Wednesday #2

Perhaps you have a different understanding of the meaning of the term "poetic justice" than I do. It implies a certain Martin68 Thursday #37

Big time right wing talking point. gab13by13 Wednesday #3

You think it's OK to prosecute someone for a "crime" that doesn't exist - Ocelot II Wednesday #4

More a melodic revenge and less justice Torchlight Wednesday #5

When Trump comes for Obama, Biden, Harris... AloeVera Wednesday #6

And he will try malaise Wednesday #35

The charges will almost certainly be dismissed Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #7

I am pretty disgusted seeing so many posts celebrating the prosecution of Comey Ocelot II Wednesday #8

For some, the urge for revenge supersedes the desire to live in a democracy. Nt Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #9

True, but it's disappointing to find that some of those aren't Republicans. Ocelot II Wednesday #10

Indeed. Nt Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #14

I got better FullySupportDems Wednesday #19

Hope they all cause MW67 Wednesday #11

I'm Not Celebrating But James Has Himself to Blame Aepps22 Wednesday #12

No, he does not. Ocelot II Wednesday #21

Justice is in no way involved in this situation SSJVegeta Wednesday #13

Why stop there? EdmondDantes_ Wednesday #15

Interesting revisionist history MorbidButterflyTat Wednesday #29

Have you ever worked for the federal government? lapfog_1 Wednesday #32

Its not justice of any sort. You should be able to separate the person from the corruption. FascismIsDeath Wednesday #16

It's not objective justice but is personal justice/karma. nt UniqueUserName Wednesday #23

Karma isn't real. And a miscarriage of justice is wrong, even if it makes YOU feel good. FascismIsDeath Wednesday #24

This should terrify all of us Lifeafter70 Wednesday #17

No, because they're using our condemnation to manipulate the justice system FullySupportDems Wednesday #18

Do you also support fascism? DaBronx Wednesday #20

Karma republianmushroom Wednesday #22

Its not any kind of justice. milestogo Wednesday #25

I'm not on board with that. Queso Delicioso Wednesday #26

I agree with you. nt leftyladyfrommo Wednesday #28

Please malaise Wednesday #27

I find that this particular issue separates those with critical thinking skills and those without. BannonsLiver Wednesday #30

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face. dem4decades Wednesday #31

Silly H2O Man Wednesday #33

bzzzt wrong answer. Thanks for playing. lapfog_1 Wednesday #34