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5. There is no Joseph Welch, though Jack Smith came close.

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 05:32 PM

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Amanda Ungaro may be the one!!

Jack Smith has some unfinished work (unbegun, to be honest) at the Hague to accomplish.

involving war criminals

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At long last have you no decency [View all] Pesky1 Saturday OP

to be fair Skittles Saturday #1

But unfortunately not all of "we" do know. Pesky1 Saturday #2

oh they know Skittles Saturday #6

"I really don't care, do you?" erronis Saturday #9

Indeed malaise Saturday #12

Welch was an Iowa boy, I'd like to point out. rsdsharp Saturday #4

There is no Joseph Welch, though Jack Smith came close. usonian Saturday #5

No decency nor sense of shame. Dan Saturday #7

Both require possession of a conscience. BattleRow Saturday #8

Decency? Just Jerome Saturday #10

My mother reiterated this quote during Easter Dinner BigmanPigman Saturday #11