Revenge of the Weasel Whisperer

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Thursday on CNN International’s “Connect the World,” Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), who claims the ability to end Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General with a “no” vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Blanche must condemn those involved in the January 6 to get his vote. [More]

It’s always the enemy inside the gates who can do the most damage, and it’s been clear for a long time that he intends to maximize that until his term expires.

That Republicans aren’t even floating the idea of removing him from the committee shows the Swamp is far from drained.

[Via bondmen]

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Will even one doer declare “You shall not pass!” and separate himself from the talkers? If he does, who will join him?