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In reply to the discussion: The FBI Is Investigating Sen. Richard Burr For Insider Trading [View all]warmfeet
(3,321 posts)20. Prosecute potential lawbreakers when appropriate. Let our legal system determine the outcome.
It applies to me, it applies to you. We are a nation of laws, not of men. That is a good principle to adhere to. We follow the law, or we are held to account for our actions. I would have made a pretty decent repub 70 years ago. Now, I am an extreme leftist. Go figure, and WTF?
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Yep. Barr's Dirt Services will be looking for a way to bury the story, not Burr.
Hermit-The-Prog
Mar 2020
#32
I always think of Martha Stewert when I read how much others in high places get away with
katmondoo
Mar 2020
#5
Why? I suggest waiting it out...like the GOP-led Senate did with Merrick Garland.
slumcamper
Mar 2020
#15
She not only sold losers but bought winners. Can't believe she's not worthy
dem4decades
Mar 2020
#27