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babylonsister

(172,809 posts) Fri May 29, 2026, 08:36 AM 18 hrs ago

Pam Bondi. Why is she

being allowed to testify without being sworn in? I realize being sworn in is no guarantee she'll tell the truth, but I still don't understand the reasoning.

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Pam Bondi. Why is she (Original Post) babylonsister 18 hrs ago OP

It will be meaningless. More lies or more 5th,or hey maybe even both Bengus81 18 hrs ago #1

Republicans cannot be held to the same standards as others can. NoMoreRepugs 18 hrs ago #2

Bengus81

(10,409 posts)

1. It will be meaningless. More lies or more 5th,or hey maybe even both

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Fri May 29, 2026, 08:38 AM

18 hrs ago

NoMoreRepugs

(12,248 posts)

2. Republicans cannot be held to the same standards as others can.

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Fri May 29, 2026, 08:39 AM

18 hrs ago

When obfuscation and lying are your norm you cannot allow the potential for penalties to be imposed.

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