Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Liberal YouTubers

Rhiannon12866

(221,888 posts) Tue Nov 19, 2024, 12:42 AM 3 hrs ago

Jan 6. Defendant's Pardon 'ALMOST CERTAIN'--The SHOCKING Statement That Could CHANGE Everything! - Talking Feds

A Jan 6. Lawyer representing Thomas Osborne, a Jan 6. rioter, in a latest filing says that the lawyer was in contact with a high official in the Trump administration who said that a pardon is 'almost certain.' - 11/18/2024.

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Jan 6. Defendant's Pardon 'ALMOST CERTAIN'--The SHOCKING Statement That Could CHANGE Everything! - Talking Feds (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 3 hrs ago OP

He campaigned on it. jimfields33 3 hrs ago #1

During the middle ages popes would sell something called indulgences. Dave Bowman 3 hrs ago #2

Or, in TFG's case, blind loyalty and future favors Rhiannon12866 3 hrs ago #3

jimfields33

(18,759 posts)

1. He campaigned on it.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Nov 19, 2024, 12:43 AM

3 hrs ago

Were some asleep?

Dave Bowman

(3,583 posts)

2. During the middle ages popes would sell something called indulgences.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Nov 19, 2024, 01:10 AM

3 hrs ago

It was basically a pardon for the sins committed by someone so they wouldn't end up at a bad place after they died. Dump reminds me of this, currently. Giving pardons as a reward then eventually, if that's not already the case, he'll sell them for obscene amounts of money.

Rhiannon12866

(221,888 posts)

3. Or, in TFG's case, blind loyalty and future favors

Reply to Dave Bowman (Reply #2)

Tue Nov 19, 2024, 01:13 AM

3 hrs ago

Reply to this discussion