It’s Possible That There Isn’t A Kraken That Needs Releasing After All, Powell Concedes | Talking Points Memo

So about that Kraken…

In pro-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell’s latest attempt to fend off the sanctions she and other MAGA lawyers were slapped with for pushing a sham lawsuit over the 2020 election in Michigan, Powell quietly made an admission about the election conspiracy theories that were the linchpin of that lawsuit and many others regarding the election.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=1404497
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It’s Possible That There Isn’t A Kraken That Needs Releasing After All, Powell Concedes

Well, not anymore. It’s already been released!

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“The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda.” ― Martin Buber

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Ah, the old “I’m not wrong because a bunch of people who wanted to believe me actually believed me” defense. I can’t see any flaws in that logic, can you?

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I started with p83 conclusion. Wow. They go to first we kill all the lawyers. It is martyrs all the way down.

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She’s not all that’s she’s krackened up to be.

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Call animal control, catch it, and have it spayed !

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‘I scammed a lot of people. Was that wrong?’

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Now filling in for the Kraken, Mr. Sea Sponge. Look, he filters sea water through his body. Go Mr. Sea Sponge go!

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Should have refreshed the front page. This belongs here.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2022/02/09/giuliani-antrim-prosecutor-voting-machines/

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Same logic as “Excuse me, I’m an orphan because I killed both my parents.”

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The kraken has been found. He’ll play you a sad one for a fiver and a rum and coke.

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And may yet be turned into calamari.

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Some Kraken. Never sunk a schooner, bark or a barkentine. Puny Kraken.

Maybe she caused a canoe to founder.

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“I must be right; a bunch of people read what I put out on the Internet and believed it.”

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Have to wonder how close she is to being made completely irrelevant.

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If I remember correctly her defense was

“no one believes any of it your honor, we’re just grifting the rubes”

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The old vaudeville song comes to mind:

How could you believe me when I told you that I loved you when you knew I’ve been a liar all my life?

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Kraken potten.

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