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Ritabert

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11. If I were the doctor i'd answer....

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jul 9, 2025, 01:39 PM

Jul 9

I'll answer the question when Mr. Comer tells me how the lowest unemployment in recent history, the highest stock market, the populace vaccinated, drug prices slated to come down and the ability of us all to sleep soundly at night shows any mental impairment.

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Biden's former doctor refuses to answer questions in House Republican probe [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jul 9 OP

Good for the doctor, someone with morals Stargazer99 Jul 9 #1

I think you mean Oeditpus Rex Jul 9 #35

Let me get this straight it's alright for a traitor that had classified documents sitting a rat infested turbinetree Jul 9 #2

Why should he? Jilly_in_VA Jul 9 #3

Oh, yeah, I remember them vividly. McCarthy crumbled but HUAC lived on. soldierant Jul 9 #16

Ah, yes, the ever-present threat of "your permanent record." 3catwoman3 Jul 9 #22

Oh heavens, I thought that was just my mother who said that. catrose Jul 9 #30

I don't remember HUAC, but RazorbackExpat Jul 9 #20

I think the democrats should open an investigation into Reagan's mental health and threaten the same for trump LT Barclay Jul 9 #4

Dems could have done a lot of things maxsolomon Jul 9 #6

I don't know congressional rules. They can't start any investigation? LT Barclay Jul 9 #24

That is correct. Democrats can't open investigations. yardwork Jul 9 #26

I watched Joe Biden perform as president for four years, I never once thought he was "mentally incapacitated." sop Jul 9 #5

"I never once thought he was "mentally incapacitated." 3catwoman3 Jul 9 #10

Wow, isn't that the truth. soldierant Jul 9 #19

I always thought it was a way to bully him about his stutter without being obvious about it. LT Barclay Jul 9 #25

Bingo catrose Jul 9 #31

The doctor had no choice. He may not violate a patient's privilege. TomSlick Jul 9 #7

Exactly and as you say, republicans know that PatSeg Jul 9 #8

The point was to have the doctor refuse to answer. TomSlick Jul 9 #32

Yep, classic republican crap PatSeg Jul 9 #33

More distraction so fox has new footage for the cult. PSPS Jul 9 #9

If I were the doctor i'd answer.... Ritabert Jul 9 #11

Wasn't it Congress that passed HIPAA laws? Figarosmom Jul 9 #12

I didn't understand why he kept citing the fifth instead of pleading patient confidentiality cadoman Jul 9 #36

Yeah i know Figarosmom Jul 9 #37

But yet Ronny Jackson gets a free lifetime gig in Congress for rigging Trump's cognitive test. Initech Jul 9 #13

candyman Kali999 Jul 10 #38

I wish they'd call me in front of that panel so I could give them the answer they deserve every fucking time. NBachers Jul 9 #14

Trump suggested injecting Bleach vs Biden's autopen use for good policy djacq Jul 9 #15

Good on him. LoisB Jul 9 #17

Trump's obsession with Biden's mental acuity: LudwigPastorius Jul 9 #18

Good! (nt) Paladin Jul 9 #21

As he should! nt Exp Jul 9 #23

More projection from Republicans about their own guy. Quelle surprise. n/t Beartracks Jul 9 #27

why the 5th? rampartd Jul 9 #28

Good! Repukes need to crawl out of Joe's rectum and women's uterii. SheltieLover Jul 9 #29

Always do what they did to us SunImp Jul 9 #34