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emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social

Re: The Maurene Comey firing. What are the chances that Bondi never even considered whether Comey has ties to a bunch of victims (of both Epstein and Diddy) who felt like Comey really fought hard against powerful people to get justice for them. I mean, zero, right?

jul 17, 2025, 1:52 am • 1,615 300

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SAGACIOUSBLONDE @guardiangr.bsky.social

I would guess it would be some huge negative number

jul 17, 2025, 2:03 am • 2 0 • view
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wpichickenhawk @wpichickenhawk.bsky.social

She should join a civil firm and file lawsuit for the victims.

jul 17, 2025, 2:33 pm • 2 0 • view
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1drwmn24 @1drwmn24.bsky.social

Stupid is as stupid does …. SOMEONE needs to get justice for the victims in both cases. They are the ones who lost lives that are being forgotten

jul 17, 2025, 11:22 am • 0 0 • view
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mohamad22 @mohammad22.bsky.social

Your ignoring me may mean nothing to you... but for me and my family, it could mean another day of starvation, or another night of uneaten sleep. I know the demand is heavy, but our hunger is heavier... and your silence hurts us more than the hunger itself.💔

jul 17, 2025, 7:31 am • 1 0 • view
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Stacey💙 🌊 🪷 @yecats47.bsky.social

@emptywheel.bsky.social I read on someone’s post that now Congress could be compelled to bring Maureen Comey in front of them to give them information… is this true? (Thank you bc I don’t like misinformation and want to make sure)

jul 17, 2025, 10:10 am • 6 2 • view
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tiredofstupid.bsky.social @tiredofstupid.bsky.social

I've seen where they refused to allow Ghislaine Maxwell to give the list to Congress, so I doubt they try to hear from Maureen.

jul 17, 2025, 10:33 am • 4 0 • view
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Stacey💙 🌊 🪷 @yecats47.bsky.social

Ty for answering. I’m not familiar with all of the ins and outs of the Epstein trial and the agreements that were made. It’s hard enough to keep up with all of the trials that are against him (trump) now - let alone trumps involvement with Epstein

jul 17, 2025, 10:43 am • 2 0 • view
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tiredofstupid.bsky.social @tiredofstupid.bsky.social

It is a lot to keep up with. But, it fills my time, and keeping folks informed is my hope. You're welcome.

jul 18, 2025, 1:28 am • 1 0 • view
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One_Alien @one1alien.bsky.social

Alfredo Rodriguez, the butler who attempted to sell the black book, served more jail time than Epstein ! www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

jul 17, 2025, 9:32 am • 16 8 • view
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Kaitensatsuma @kaitensatsuma.bsky.social

What book? How can you go to jail for calling people in a book that doesn't exist? 🤔

jul 17, 2025, 11:14 am • 1 0 • view
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One_Alien @one1alien.bsky.social

Alfredo Rodriguez, the butler who attempted to sell the black book,

jul 17, 2025, 7:26 pm • 2 0 • view
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Kaitensatsuma @kaitensatsuma.bsky.social

That was for selling this non-existent book that Gawker didn't leak onto the internet before their ignominious implosion with 90 pages and 10 Megabytes worth of names and partial phone numbers still not available if you don't look on Wayback Machine 🙄

jul 17, 2025, 7:42 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mariana @marianamontu.bsky.social

This is an important read.

jul 17, 2025, 1:14 pm • 1 0 • view
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One_Alien @one1alien.bsky.social

Epstein’s purposes in“lending”for sex Jane Doe 3 (along with other young girls) to such politically & financially-powerful people were to ingratiate himself with them for business, personal, political, and financial gain as well to obtain potential blackmail information joshwho.net/EpsteinList/...

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jul 17, 2025, 7:34 pm • 1 0 • view
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Mariana @marianamontu.bsky.social

Yes, unfortunately, millions of people are accepting unacceptable action.

jul 17, 2025, 7:54 pm • 1 0 • view
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luckysitsinback @luckysitsinback.bsky.social

THAT's the one !

jul 17, 2025, 9:58 am • 4 0 • view
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yougottheglow-love.bsky.social @yougottheglow-love.bsky.social

COVER-UP was ALWAYS the PLAN of the "trumpy dumpy NAZI REGIME" . . .

jul 17, 2025, 3:48 am • 1 0 • view
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darthstar.bsky.social @darthstar.bsky.social

Bondi will never regret her actions...until she has to. Give it four years.

jul 17, 2025, 2:42 am • 3 0 • view
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S. Elsworth 🇺🇲⚖️🏛️🗽🎵🎥🌻 @selsworth4.bsky.social

She might just be stupidly overconfident enough that she embarrasses Great Rotten Orange into throwing her under the proverbial bus sooner rather than the end of the term. All he needs to do is find another power hungry incompetent with minimal scum who can withstand Senate confirmation proceedings.

jul 17, 2025, 4:47 am • 1 0 • view
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MTfromCC @mtfromcc.bsky.social

Less than Zero. Seriously, the key character trait of Trump and his lackey’s, like Pam Bondi, is a complete lack of empathy. She is incapable of such thoughts.

jul 17, 2025, 2:30 am • 2 0 • view
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Defend Constitutional Truth Defeat Trump Lies @ggghhh666.bsky.social

Thinking this would change the narrative was idiotic. Well, Trump IS an idiot.

jul 17, 2025, 4:36 pm • 0 0 • view
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crinsc.bsky.social @crinsc.bsky.social

Less than that.

jul 17, 2025, 10:51 am • 0 0 • view
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🦋Kepi1107 @kepi1107.bsky.social

🦋I really hope she watches her back. Would hate to see her Epstein'd or Ivana'd....

jul 17, 2025, 4:18 am • 2 0 • view
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NotQuietMode_M.D. @notquietmodemd.bsky.social

As usual, really really good point

jul 17, 2025, 2:13 am • 1 0 • view
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🤖~Broken Toy~🤖 @brokentoy13.bsky.social

Oh, yeah... "The High Ass-Pucker Factor." -John Douglas; former FBI Profiler #ReadAboutThatOnce...

jul 17, 2025, 4:37 am • 3 1 • view
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Kpow💥 @kpow70.bsky.social

Shit gonna get real when he starts eliminating people who KNOW THE TRUTH and aren't pedophiles and enablers themselves...

jul 17, 2025, 9:54 am • 2 0 • view
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Claire Lobel @clairelobel.bsky.social

How does she do it? Is she acting on autopilot? 🤷‍♂️

jul 17, 2025, 8:27 am • 0 0 • view
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JBSmith @jeffypanda.bsky.social

I can almost hear the conversation. Kash Patel: “By the way, did you know that Maureen is Comey’s daughter?” Trump: “What! Fire her immediately!” Kash Patel: “What do we tell the press?” Trump: “Nothing. Just say it’s executive authority”

jul 17, 2025, 10:51 am • 16 0 • view
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Shawn Briquelet @shawn-briquelet.bsky.social

I was thinking the exact same thing. It was a very rash decision.

jul 17, 2025, 4:00 pm • 0 0 • view
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JBSmith @jeffypanda.bsky.social

It’s really easy to imagine… just picture the bad guy from a B gangster movie and you got Trump in a nutshell.

jul 17, 2025, 10:58 am • 3 0 • view
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JBSmith @jeffypanda.bsky.social

Same with RFK jr firing his top aids: Kash Patel: “By the way, Robert’s top aids are holdovers from Biden.” Trump: “What?! I told Bob he needs to staff his team with loyalists” Kash Patel:”He told me they are top…teaching him the ropes” Trump:”Doesn’t matter. Tell Bob I said to get rid of them.”

jul 17, 2025, 10:56 am • 7 0 • view
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Leslie @leslieandrews.bsky.social

Good point.

jul 17, 2025, 9:54 am • 1 0 • view
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Rickey @rickeyd.bsky.social

How long before Trump is posting that Diddy was treated unfair?

jul 17, 2025, 2:22 am • 4 0 • view
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𐌂𐌀𐌵𐌔𐌕𐌉𐌀 @caustia.bsky.social

She's cozy with scientology. She knows what she's doing.

jul 17, 2025, 6:55 pm • 0 0 • view
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albireo-50.bsky.social @albireo-50.bsky.social

You’d think because she was successful, the DOJ would be thankful. However, there’s probably evidence in all that trial discovery that puts some breadcrumbs leading in the direction of the Felon.

jul 17, 2025, 2:02 am • 11 0 • view
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Dawna Thoma @dr-thoma.bsky.social

Not a cover up at all… so did he kill or fire all the victims? Maybe he needs Maxwell free to fill his sky palace with young immigrants who can’t get away? Just a thought but here’s the truth.. www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...

jul 17, 2025, 4:12 pm • 0 0 • view
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John Elliott @velcroski.bsky.social

Makes me wonder if Bill Barr’s daughter(Treasury?) and son-in-law still work in the administration?

jul 17, 2025, 2:24 am • 8 2 • view
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Banksta @banksta.bsky.social

I thought Blondi was all about protecting victims. I guess not so much huh.

jul 17, 2025, 4:05 am • 6 0 • view
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Dave @davel1001.bsky.social

The only 'victim' she is protecting is Trump.

jul 17, 2025, 6:06 am • 5 0 • view
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TooManyDogs @lotsofdogsinla.bsky.social

Nothing stopping any of these people from talking. I hate having the victims talk but if they’re up to it, nothing stopping them either. The truth will come out.

jul 17, 2025, 3:38 am • 0 0 • view
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#𝓡𝓮𝓼𝓲𝓼𝓽𝑭𝑶𝑻𝑼𝑺 @feldakat.bsky.social

DOJ ғɪʀɪɴɢ ʟᴀᴡʏᴇʀs ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ᴇxᴘʟᴀɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ, ʀᴀɪsɪɴɢ ᴀʟᴀʀᴍ ᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴅɪsʀᴇɢᴀʀᴅ ᴏꜰ ᴄɪᴠɪʟ sᴇʀᴠɪᴄᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴs ᴅᴇsɪɢɴᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴘʀᴇᴠᴇɴᴛ ᴛᴇʀᴍɪɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴs ғᴏʀ ᴘᴏʟɪᴛɪᴄᴀʟ ʀᴇᴀsᴏɴs. ᴅᴏɴ’ᴛ ꜰᴏʀɢᴇᴛ ᴘʀᴏsᴇᴄᴜᴛᴏʀs & sᴜᴘᴘᴏʀᴛɪɴɢ sᴛᴀꜰꜰ ᴡʜᴏ ᴘʀᴏᴠᴏᴋᴇᴅ Tʀᴜᴍᴘ’s ɪʀᴇ: Cᴀᴘɪᴛᴏʟ ʀɪᴏᴛ ᴀɴᴅ sᴘᴇᴄɪᴀʟ ᴄᴏᴜɴsᴇʟ Jᴀᴄᴋ Sᴍɪᴛʜ ᴄᴀsᴇs & ᴇᴛʜɪᴄs ʟᴀᴡʏᴇʀs ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

jul 17, 2025, 7:44 am • 5 1 • view
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Todders @todders707.bsky.social

Yup, she’s a zero alright

jul 17, 2025, 1:55 am • 2 0 • view
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Phillip Hallam-Baker @phill.hallambaker.com

It is also such a weird way to punish people: "Oh yes, you can't do this public service job at $83/hr, you go to become a name partner at a private law firm billing at $500/hr and taking a cut of your junior's pay.

jul 17, 2025, 5:24 pm • 4 0 • view
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David In SF @davidinsf.bsky.social

She was ordered to do it. Trump doesn’t care.

jul 17, 2025, 1:27 pm • 1 0 • view
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🤖~Broken Toy~🤖 @brokentoy13.bsky.social

#OlderArticles. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020...

jul 17, 2025, 4:31 am • 5 3 • view
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CMaguire @cmaguire3.bsky.social

👍🏻😂

jul 17, 2025, 12:46 pm • 0 0 • view
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dadidoc1.bsky.social @dadidoc1.bsky.social

What are the chances that she has multiple stashes of hard drives and thumb drives loaded with Epstein files and videos in easily searchable formats? Not zero. We should pray for her safety.

jul 17, 2025, 2:46 am • 9 0 • view
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Al Brown @animus45.bsky.social

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hi, no thanks @hmmvryintrstng.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/hmmv...

jul 17, 2025, 1:59 am • 47 10 • view
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Matthew - You! Always demand more from Govt. @allvalvegear.bsky.social

Those braggards were cowboys of the time. They left happy trails everywhere, and as the woodwork creaks, there is bound to be leaks !

jul 17, 2025, 6:51 am • 0 0 • view
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Imaxximus @imaxximus.bsky.social

This all looks like a Russian op to me. Hardly surprising. I can’t think of a thing a Russian agent wouldn’t be doing that Trump and ultimately bondi are not doing.

jul 17, 2025, 5:09 am • 1 0 • view
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Kamkamk @kamkamk.bsky.social

Right? How much info are they holding for extortion reasons? How much crypto has already been purchased?

jul 17, 2025, 10:36 am • 0 0 • view
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TA1943 💙 @ta1943.bsky.social

Blonde got her marching orders from her boss, she’s so much worse than Barr😒😒😒😒

jul 17, 2025, 3:16 pm • 0 0 • view
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Nancy @plaintanjane.bsky.social

At the time, Comey argued against further disclosure because it could with Maxwell’s appeal, which is still before SCOTUS, right? storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

jul 17, 2025, 2:18 am • 11 4 • view
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Nancy @plaintanjane.bsky.social

Could interfere with Maxwell’s appeal.

jul 17, 2025, 2:53 am • 6 0 • view
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briandmc.bsky.social @briandmc.bsky.social

Aren’t there bar standards for attorneys’ conduct? Couldn’t some fellow attorney or bar association bring ethics charges against Bondi for malfeasance in office through outrageous lying and baseless character assassination?

jul 17, 2025, 2:19 am • 6 0 • view
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Emily Lippolis @elippolis.bsky.social

There was a big complaint letter to the Florida bar from a bunch of attorneys in early June and I believe the Florida bar dismissed it

jul 17, 2025, 2:35 am • 9 0 • view
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MsTeeTracey @tee-tee.bsky.social

They did.

jul 17, 2025, 3:45 am • 2 0 • view
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Jim Thompson @gonzopancho.bsky.social

amp.miamiherald.com/opinion/op-e...

jul 17, 2025, 3:58 am • 9 4 • view
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haveyouanywool.bsky.social @haveyouanywool.bsky.social

Even though Pam Bondi is reputed to be "victim-forward." It's all a performance, no sincerity or authenticity at all.

jul 17, 2025, 2:52 am • 5 0 • view
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StayingCovidSafe @starlightshelling.bsky.social

Like when she didn’t prosecute Epstein when she was Florida AG?

jul 17, 2025, 3:14 am • 6 0 • view
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idaem.bsky.social @idaem.bsky.social

Bondi wasn't the Florida AG when Epstein was arrested.

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redeyesloth.bsky.social @redeyesloth.bsky.social

No but she was Florida AG 2011-2019. Epstein was first charged in 2008 and then arrested again by feds in 2019. It's not like he was an unknown figure during her reign who we only found out about after she left. There must have been state level investigations going on as well

jul 17, 2025, 7:38 am • 1 0 • view
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Bullix @bullix.bsky.social

Honestly I think she didn’t even realize that her illegal retaliation against her for who her father is would land squarely in the “covering up Epstein” sandbox when she pulled the trigger. I doubt she even thought about it.

jul 17, 2025, 11:34 am • 7 1 • view
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Linda @unewme.bsky.social

I’m sure she’s well aware.

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Bullix @bullix.bsky.social

Pam Bondi did this knowing it would make her boss look even worse than he already did? I don’t believe that. I think she’s just slightly more corrupt than she is stupid and in this case the stupid acted as a lens to magnify the corruption

jul 17, 2025, 2:15 pm • 5 0 • view
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Lib@rtie @artie502.bsky.social

This is fascism in realtime. America is fubar.

jul 17, 2025, 2:41 am • 7 0 • view
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DrGeophysics @drgeophysics.bsky.social

Dictatorship in play.

jul 17, 2025, 1:55 am • 1 0 • view
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E-pill Girl Dad @soma2005.bsky.social

I think it's important to recognize that Maura Comey's firing is almost certainly the first step in creating a "deep state did it" narrative around the Epstein Files starring the Comey's as the main villains.

jul 17, 2025, 8:03 pm • 0 0 • view
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Agora01619 @agora01619.bsky.social

I think it's time all the fired people formed a union and fought the current regime as one. There are so many wrongfully dismissed people.

jul 17, 2025, 10:07 pm • 1 0 • view
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utah-misfit.bsky.social @utah-misfit.bsky.social

We’re about to get our moneys worth, folks. The moral arch of the universe has its target.

jul 17, 2025, 5:49 am • 2 0 • view
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seekingjustice.bsky.social @seekingjustice.bsky.social

Yes I’d say zero, you’re correct. She doesn’t care about victims and they don’t think strategically.

jul 17, 2025, 1:54 am • 15 2 • view
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Crypto-Blueskyist Elk @an-elk.bsky.social

Yes. Also, what are the chances that Bondi has a spreadsheet of people to fire as distractions to change the narrative. This would have a column of names, and not necessarily reasons. Comey was just a very juicy name on this list.

jul 17, 2025, 4:44 am • 6 1 • view
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Crypto-Blueskyist Elk @an-elk.bsky.social

If there were reasons, I can see it as: Comey's daugther!!!!!! So yeah, they pulled her name off the list, thinking it would be a major distraction. And expecting to be able to reply to the inevitable press questions with an implication that she was involved in her Dad's crimes.

jul 17, 2025, 5:04 am • 2 0 • view
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Norman Strasburg, Ph.D. @normanstrasburg.bsky.social

Maurene Comey surely has juicy tales to tell. Since there are no rules and no laws anymore, she should spill the beans—all of them.

jul 17, 2025, 6:22 am • 14 0 • view
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kegates.bsky.social @kegates.bsky.social

Do you mean the chances Bondi never considered this are high? I'm not following the zero part.

jul 17, 2025, 2:06 am • 3 0 • view
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Jim Thompson @gonzopancho.bsky.social

“Zero, right” is sarcasm

jul 17, 2025, 3:59 am • 1 0 • view
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Julie Jones @juliejones.bsky.social

The inexperience shows. Trump is screaming to make it all go away, and the loyal minions are flailing away. And pushing it all closer to the one thing they can't get rid of - the victims. And there are many of them.

jul 17, 2025, 1:59 am • 29 5 • view
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StayingCovidSafe @starlightshelling.bsky.social

Cuz we treat women who come forward so well. E.G. Carol was the exception and in the IDGAF stage of life.

jul 17, 2025, 3:17 am • 7 1 • view
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Dave C- 86 47 Time to get in #GoodTrouble @davec3.bsky.social

Not sure Ms. Carol would say she was treated well. She is on Bluesky BTW - can't find her just right now

jul 17, 2025, 3:49 am • 6 0 • view
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Jim Thompson @gonzopancho.bsky.social

@ejeancarroll.bsky.social

jul 17, 2025, 3:55 am • 5 0 • view
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scottx-real.bsky.social @scottx-real.bsky.social

Consider signing. Pam Bondi & Ashley Moody corruption. Bondi & Moody's corrupt FL legacy qualified them for national office. www.change.org/p/pam-bondi-...

jul 20, 2025, 11:23 am • 0 0 • view
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pinkynperky.bsky.social @pinkynperky.bsky.social

To Prosecute Maxwell, she had to have Intimate Knowledge of the Epstein Files.

jul 17, 2025, 1:12 pm • 11 0 • view
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Maxamus T Stone @maxamus1.bsky.social

Just imagine how much $$$ her book deal it going to be. In about 3 Years and a few Months... She gonna get paid. We gonna get more bullshait!

jul 17, 2025, 8:53 am • 5 0 • view
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Ira Hyman @irahyman.bsky.social

I imagine Bondi and Trump just wanted to fire her because of her dad. But doing it this week? With all the focus on Epstein? Feeding the conspiracy theory.

jul 17, 2025, 2:07 am • 43 2 • view
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Democracy Dies in Cowardice @savedemocracy25.bsky.social

How obvious and epically stupid on the part of Bondi! I just love how colossally dumb this regime is, especially her! Please leak everything you know Ms. Comey! Your country depends on it!

jul 17, 2025, 2:43 am • 15 1 • view
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davidonstrike @davidonstrike.bsky.social

Bondi doesn’t think, she regurgitates der fuhrer’s orders.

jul 17, 2025, 2:15 am • 9 0 • view
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Fredsterismo @smithyfredster.bsky.social

Between her and dad, they likely know everything about Trump and Epstein.

jul 17, 2025, 1:56 am • 27 0 • view
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Jackie de Long @delong-jackie.bsky.social

And yet despite that knowledge, we’ve had two Trump presidential terms and the subornation of the FBI and DOJ.

jul 17, 2025, 11:24 am • 0 0 • view
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Fredsterismo @smithyfredster.bsky.social

Yeah. No shit.

jul 17, 2025, 12:36 pm • 1 0 • view
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davidonstrike @davidonstrike.bsky.social

And like all republicans, neither are willing to do the right thing.

jul 17, 2025, 2:16 am • 19 0 • view
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Unfunky In 5/4 @inunfunky5.bsky.social

What are the chances that the $25,000 bent her fo' life, nawmsayn (and no, I didn't know her...but I apparently was a friend of a friend and didn't even realize it, so whatevs) www.citizensforethics.org/reports-inve...

jul 17, 2025, 5:55 am • 3 1 • view