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Rhiannon12866

(261,513 posts)
Wed Jul 1, 2026, 10:45 PM 9 hrs ago

'Subtle as a sledgehammer to the ribs': Brennan's lawsuit against DOJ sends a strong message - The Weeknight - MS NOW



Former CIA Director John Brennan is going on offense by asking a judge to order Trump’s Justice Department to preserve documents related to two investigation into him. Chief Washington Correspondent at MeidasTouch Scott MacFarlane joins the conversation. - Aired on 07/01/2026.
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'Subtle as a sledgehammer to the ribs': Brennan's lawsuit against DOJ sends a strong message - The Weeknight - MS NOW (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 9 hrs ago OP
I think he should take a page from the Trumpbook and sue the US for $10B for malicious, vindictive and illegal Scalded Nun 9 hrs ago #1
Raise your hand if you think the Dept of "Justice" is going to save those records. progressoid 8 hrs ago #2

Scalded Nun

(1,753 posts)
1. I think he should take a page from the Trumpbook and sue the US for $10B for malicious, vindictive and illegal
Wed Jul 1, 2026, 11:12 PM
9 hrs ago

prosecution.


I further believe that every individual being illegally singled out by this administration should file defamation suits, each one for $10B. That seems like a favorite number.

progressoid

(53,590 posts)
2. Raise your hand if you think the Dept of "Justice" is going to save those records.
Thu Jul 2, 2026, 12:10 AM
8 hrs ago

There are lackeys busy digging through files right now finding things to shred.

If we're lucky, there are still a couple people with a bit of honor saving files.

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