@hghffgrantor8559
5 hours agoPence: executive privilege. Smith: no sorry. Pence: I take the 5th. Smith: you can’t Pence: I don’t recall Smith: Dang it! Too many ways a politician has our legal system over a barrel.Read more
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@thefieldworkshop800
4 hours agoHearing intelligent people speak throughout this saga is a good antidote for the sickness I otherwise feel. 
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@chuckdangler8620
4 hours agoSmith: You’ve been served, Mr. Pence to bear witness. Pence: I’ll have to ask Mother.
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@jaygray7102
5 hours agoToo many outs for criminals in the US – pleading the 5th, executive privilege. It’s surprising anyone’s ever convicted. The expression “no one is above the law” is BS.
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@batgurrl
2 hours agoGreat commentary. I hope Jack Smith doesn’t allow him to weasel his way out of this.
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@solo741
3 hours agoJack Smith needs to proceed with the assumption that everyone they subpoena will use appeals as a delay tactic and send every subpoena out at once with a timeframe for appeal so they can all be addressed at the same time.
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@R-A-F
4 hours agoPence’s fly… told them to buzz off
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@Chris71151
4 hours agoSo, that means if I do or see a crime committed, and don’t report it until I publish a book for profit, I can negotiate being subpoenaed. Good to know.
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@Cosmic_Citizen
2 hours agoExecutive Privilege needs a crime-fraud exception, much like attorney client privilege.
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@stardust4987
4 hours agoBut what if a crime has been committed?
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@steverousseau9601
4 hours agoIf the United States Constitution is Relevant today then No one should be above the law
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