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iluvtennis

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20. If the MAGATs don't approve a hearing in House or Senate, Smith should do a nationally televised round table

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 06:52 PM

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Republicans do not want to hear Jack Smith in an open hearing... [View all] kentuck Thursday OP

He needs to do it. pandr32 Thursday #1

the hearings must be public, rampartd Thursday #2

ABSOLUTELY!! Yes! The nazis aren't about to let the truth out in public, but BComplex Thursday #12

he needs to get his report out. rampartd Thursday #16

You go, Jack UpInArms Thursday #3

And if the R's don't agree to a formal hearing, the D's should hold one independently with Smith. TheRickles Thursday #4

Yes and make sure it's televised. KS Toronado Thursday #5

On the Capitol Steps AverageOldGuy Thursday #6

This shouldn't just be about the election MadameButterfly Thursday #26

A podium with a kick ass sound system on the capital steps works for me. ... littlemissmartypants Thursday #7

Imagine they'll schedule some F35 fly-bys and perhaps some gunnery practice overhead. erronis Thursday #9

It really is tragic. I can only imagine how frustrating it must be to be a... littlemissmartypants Yesterday #27

How Many Do You Suppose There Are Who Embody All Those Lofty, Admirable Attributes? The Roux Comes First 21 hrs ago #33

I say LilElf70 Thursday #8

Yup, talk. Magoo48 Thursday #10

The time is coming.... LilElf70 Thursday #18

Perhaps Smith's testimony might be the straw that leads to CVA city. paleotn Thursday #11

Bigly LW1977 Thursday #13

The idiots in charge will come to regret their criminal phony persecutions of innocent people Mysterian Thursday #14

what they all said. AllaN01Bear Thursday #15

Trump stole our secrets and sold them Johonny Thursday #17

Let's go Democrats - start talking about it at every opportunity. NoMoreRepugs Thursday #19

If the MAGATs don't approve a hearing in House or Senate, Smith should do a nationally televised round table iluvtennis Thursday #20

A congressional hearing has some built-in protections for witnesses, doesn't it? lostnfound Thursday #25

NO Republicans want anything open. Nothing. Not one thing. ancianita Thursday #21

I would love it if Jack Smith went rogue Blue Owl Thursday #22

The last thing repbublicans want is the truth. spanone Thursday #23

The truth was stolen when 90 million lazy good for nothing self centered morons sat at home and didn't vote in 2024 n/t Cheezoholic Thursday #24

I'm afraid that the spin machine will ensure that Smith's words and intentions would be twisted Mr. Ected Yesterday #28

Any hearing before Congress pfitz59 Yesterday #29

No classified/ national security secrets .Public testimony or nothing.Then spill everything alowable in a public forum. Scalded Nun Yesterday #30

This despicable party doesn't want to hear the truth vapor2 Yesterday #31

* REPUBLICAN SNOWFLAKES * ffr 23 hrs ago #32