Mayor Brandon Johnson Accepted Gifts of Whiskey, Luxury Handbags, Cuff Links Without Reporting Them as Required: Watchdog

[tyroneweaver]

“I don’t mean to make light of, you know, this so-called investigation, but quite frankly, it bears very little,” Johnson said, adding that the real threat to democracy is President Donald Trump, not his office’s gift log.

an iceberg always has more under the water than what's on the surface. He's just another grifter like the rest

Mayor Brandon Johnson Accepted Gifts of Whiskey, Luxury Handbags, Cuff Links Without Reporting Them as Required: Watchdog

"These gifts are, by definition, city property; if they are squirreled away and hidden from view, people are only left to assume the worst about how they are being handled," Inspector General Deborah Witzburg said.

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[crossbody]

“I don’t mean to make light of, you know, this so-called investigation, but quite frankly, it bears very little,” Johnson said, adding that the real threat to democracy is President Donald Trump, not his office’s gift log.

an iceberg always has more under the water than what's on the surface. He's just another grifter like the rest

Mayor Brandon Johnson Accepted Gifts of Whiskey, Luxury Handbags, Cuff Links Without Reporting Them as Required: Watchdog

"These gifts are, by definition, city property; if they are squirreled away and hidden from view, people are only left to assume the worst about how they are being handled," Inspector General Deborah Witzburg said.

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They have to oust him from the mayoral position. He actually came into that position as weak and easy to take a bribe.

 

[wamose]

He talks like an entitled crook.

 

[protectionist]

LOCK HIM UP! ...and that will also shut him up.

US Code 8. Section 1324.

 

[Edgetho]

“I don’t mean to make light of, you know, this so-called investigation, but quite frankly, it bears very little,” Johnson said, adding that the real threat to democracy is President Donald Trump, not his office’s gift log.

an iceberg always has more under the water than what's on the surface. He's just another grifter like the rest

Mayor Brandon Johnson Accepted Gifts of Whiskey, Luxury Handbags, Cuff Links Without Reporting Them as Required: Watchdog

"These gifts are, by definition, city property; if they are squirreled away and hidden from view, people are only left to assume the worst about how they are being handled," Inspector General Deborah Witzburg said.

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We didn't have to wait long for the excuse, "bbut, bbbbut -- White Supremacy"

 

[JoeB131]

“I don’t mean to make light of, you know, this so-called investigation, but quite frankly, it bears very little,” Johnson said, adding that the real threat to democracy is President Donald Trump, not his office’s gift log.

an iceberg always has more under the water than what's on the surface. He's just another grifter like the rest

Mayor Brandon Johnson Accepted Gifts of Whiskey, Luxury Handbags, Cuff Links Without Reporting Them as Required: Watchdog

"These gifts are, by definition, city property; if they are squirreled away and hidden from view, people are only left to assume the worst about how they are being handled," Inspector General Deborah Witzburg said.

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Just can't get worked up over a few bottles of hooch.

I think Johnson is a terrible mayor and I can't wait until we get rid of him, but the reality is, this just isn't a big deal.

 

[JoeB131]

They have to oust him from the mayoral position. He actually came into that position as weak and easy to take a bribe.

Well, we have a bad system. Johnson came in second in the first round of voting, but Paul Vallas who spent most of his time dissing the other candidates wasn't able to get their supporters to rally around him. Also, being a stooge of the FOP didn't help.

 

[tyroneweaver]

Just can't get worked up over a few bottles of hooch.

I think Johnson is a terrible mayor and I can't wait until we get rid of him, but the reality is, this just isn't a big deal.

you'd think that, but a few dems got worked up over a phone call

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

Mayor Johnson is qualified for the Republican Supreme Court.

 

[RhodyPatriot]

He talks like an entitled crook.

If it walks like a duck...

 

[otto105]

Mayor Johnson is qualified for the Republican Supreme Court.

Only if he got a $450,000 RV for free.

 

[JoeB131]

you'd think that, but a few dems got worked up over a phone call

You mean a phone call where Trump tried to illegally hold up weapon shipments trying to get a foreign leader to play political dirty tricks?

They impeached Nixon for a lot less.