"Just last month, the FBI warned of the ongoing & heightened threat posed by domestic violent extremists. Those of us who were in Oklahoma City in April 1995 do not need any warning."

AG Garland remembers OKC bombing, points to threat of domestic terror abcn.ws/3gnUDcY
"Attorney Stephen Jones said Merrick Garland will become one of the great attorneys general of the United States."

What the attorney for OKC bomber Timothy McVeigh had to say about AG pick Merrick Garland
oklahoman.com/story/news/col…
"In his Oklahoma City oral history, Garland said he learned an important lesson about the new world of terrorism that the U.S. was then entering."

Out Of The Horror In Oklahoma City, Merrick Garland Forged The Way Forward
npr.org/2016/04/19/474…
"We made it up as we were going along, and it was clear when that was over that we couldn't do that again," he said. "We had to have a system."

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Totally missed this part of the 'US response' to Russia on Thursday (more on that later).

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Talking points are increasingly aligned too.

Seriously.

More in common.

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Leak a believable story that is juicy/awful [which will have to be walked back later] - then let press and opponents run wild with it.

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