My counsel @markzaidesq.bsky.social’s response to #KashPatel & his threat to sue me for being critical of him on media & stating he is unfit to serve as FBI Director. Monty Python enters the chat. - ThreadSky

inmywoodshop.bsky.social•202 days ago

I could not possibly love this more.

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roguishjrt.bsky.social•202 days ago

Considering you thought working for Donald Trump was such a good idea

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stephenhandwerk.bsky.social•202 days ago

Just brilliant 🤣

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sossity.bsky.social•202 days ago

Tiny-brained wiper of other people’s bottoms!

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nursejungabel.bsky.social•202 days ago

Bwahahaha 😂😂😂

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deehellcat.bsky.social•200 days ago

hee, I just saw this, and may I say, you have a darn good lawyer. :)

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nosaintmatthew.bsky.social•202 days ago

OMG!😅🤣😂

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edwinii.bsky.social•202 days ago

Is Kashyap his full name???

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gibbie.bsky.social•202 days ago

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pjl56.bsky.social•201 days ago

Makes me quite happy. Go get that horrid human.

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kelshel2.bsky.social•202 days ago

Priceless!!!

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wywyfly.bsky.social•202 days ago

niiiiice!!! 👏 thank you for your bravery and courage! many should be taking notes on how you’re navigating these waters.

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thehappycook.bsky.social•201 days ago

Oh what a fantastic response! You will be ok!!!

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newalbannie.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love it!

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cir1980.bsky.social•202 days ago

Well done!

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emeraldyne.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love this! #Resist

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yentacat.bsky.social•198 days ago

Your attorney wins the internet. Brilliant

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fredcruz.bsky.social•191 days ago

Nice.

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rogerman99.bsky.social•202 days ago

classic.

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oldpaul.bsky.social•202 days ago

lol

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dalepoak.bsky.social•202 days ago

That is an impressive work of lawyerly writing. He could have added, “No, now go away or I shall taunt you a second time!”

Thank you for everything you do!

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halmbrown.bsky.social•202 days ago

This should go down in law books as one of the best letters ever writen. It is a classic. As the kids would say: BURN!

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dunlike.bsky.social•202 days ago

Brilliant retort!!!

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djgeek.bsky.social•202 days ago

BOOM!

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ruby33.bsky.social•202 days ago

😂

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garydale68.bsky.social•202 days ago

Don’t give an inch Olivia. You have a powerful support base behind you. You’re an inspiration to those he may try to bully.

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deedle21.bsky.social•202 days ago

Absolutely brilliant. I'm sorry it had to come to this.

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bluesbros.bsky.social•202 days ago

Fetchez la vache! 🐄

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davidgayton.bsky.social•202 days ago

In addition to his written response, I hope he also farted in his general direction. 🤣😄

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chrisjustice01.bsky.social•202 days ago

Everyone has a right to voice their opinion.

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liberalrage.bsky.social•202 days ago

Fuck kash

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mistral-wind.bsky.social•201 days ago

Splendid. 🔥😂😂

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s-moz-renee.bsky.social•202 days ago

EVERYTHING is a threat to these odious insecure snowflakes whose only aim is to keep their addiction to power and money going by silencing anyone who dares to call them out on their B.S!

Hell, let em sue, consider it a badge of honor!

Strong Intelligent and Powerful WOMEN renders them catatonic!

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toddlewis.bsky.social•202 days ago

Outstanding!

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ksummerwine.bsky.social•202 days ago

👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻🤩👍🏻🤩💃

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rostachekki.bsky.social•202 days ago

Nice!

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jenlb.bsky.social•202 days ago

🤣 🤣 🤣

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lmshope4.bsky.social•202 days ago

I love it!! Don’t back down Olivia!

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blobgelatinous.bsky.social•202 days ago

Awesome!!

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beachgurl.bsky.social•201 days ago

Absolute perfection!!

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rosapenna.bsky.social•202 days ago

Great choice for a lawyer. Smart and funny.

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jen1n.bsky.social•202 days ago

Poetic.

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jlindig.bsky.social•202 days ago

This is brilliant!

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rosenkavalier70.bsky.social•202 days ago

Mr. Zaid has instantly become a role model lawyer for me.

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strike-sure.bsky.social•198 days ago

Happy to help with a go fund me if you put one up. Depending on how far he takes it.

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bobobrazil.bsky.social•202 days ago

The only way this could be better is if @johncleese.bsky.social files a friend of the court response as well.

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nickcurransmum.bsky.social•202 days ago

OMG! Priceless!!!

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jenndreadful.bsky.social•202 days ago

Top notch badassery!!!

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lindago13.bsky.social•202 days ago

Keep speaking the truth.

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bettianne.bsky.social•202 days ago

This is great reply to an idiot!

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madamedefarge2a.bsky.social•202 days ago

You have the best attorney!

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miker58.bsky.social•202 days ago

Holy s**t that's hilarious ! Good for you, and your lawyer!!!

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lkthompson.bsky.social•202 days ago

Wonderful response.

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wildcat87.bsky.social•202 days ago

Keep them accountable

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cat-lieb.bsky.social•202 days ago

Bad ass!

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pqpolitics.bsky.social•202 days ago

you chose your counsel very, very wisely

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vinyladdict.bsky.social•202 days ago

That is classic

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oldmandork.bsky.social•202 days ago

Trump's nominated cabinet is such a joke, it undermines the credibility of his authority and he hasn't even been sworn in yet.

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odh.bsky.social•202 days ago

Beautiful response. 😜😄

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bullthistle.bsky.social•202 days ago

What's a swarth?

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markppp.bsky.social•202 days ago

In the UK, in '71, a man's lawyers sent a threatening letter to Private Eye, a small publication.

Its company name is Pressdram, which responded succinctly.

Replying in the manner of Arkell v. Pressdram has been A Thing ever since.

Well worth a read.

https://proftomcrick.com/2014/04/29/arkell-v-pressdram-1971/

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gallopinggoat.bsky.social•202 days ago

Thank you for this. It’s marvelous!

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smikooman.bsky.social•202 days ago

🤔 are you saying:

➡️ I fart/unclog my nose in your direction?
➡️ You are bed-wetting type!
➡️ I burst my pimples at you
➡️ You tiny-brained wipers of other people's bottoms!
➡️ You cheesy leather, second-hand, electric donkey bottom biter!
➡️ Your door-opening is a silly ting!

Or all of the above?

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essdeedoubleyou.bsky.social•202 days ago

Your mother was a hamster and your father smells of elderberries!

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leowyn.bsky.social•202 days ago

I blow my nose you, so-called Arthur-King, you and all your silly English k-niggits!

Cherchez la vache!

I love it!

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sslubliner.bsky.social•202 days ago

I’ve been rocking the French Taunter on the Kushner ambassadorship appointment. It is, indeed, his moment.

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sossity.bsky.social•202 days ago

Now, go away, or I shall taunt you a second time!

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thehorseladyfl.bsky.social•202 days ago

Without a doubt this is the best response from an attorney that I’ve ever read.

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nancy-the-impaler.bsky.social•202 days ago

Outstanding! 🏆

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scoundrel2.bsky.social•202 days ago

beautiful!

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dawnyriver.bsky.social•201 days ago

I love your lawyer!

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renegadebeelady.bsky.social•202 days ago

OMGoddess I love this!

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david-in-design.bsky.social•202 days ago

😂 wow

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thebaracky.bsky.social•202 days ago

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mykel11.bsky.social•202 days ago

That is terrific, I applaud you and your attorney for standing up to that unmitigated asshole.

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shyatt.bsky.social•202 days ago

That is FANTASTIC!!

Keep fighting the good fight! 💙

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sherryjustice.bsky.social•202 days ago

That’s awesome!😂

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mtn-mama.bsky.social•202 days ago

Your attorney is a legend!

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julmm.bsky.social•202 days ago

🔥👏

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huminteer.bsky.social•201 days ago

Where do you get the money to pay your attorney fees?

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auntiesnack.bsky.social•202 days ago

👏🏻👏🏻💪🏼😂

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ckade.bsky.social•201 days ago

Solid

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teriannme.bsky.social•202 days ago

Wait! Is this for real???? If I ever need a lawyer I’m hitting him up!!! Best.movie.Ever!!!!

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redjoe.bsky.social•202 days ago

Nicely done. Alternatively…”Dear Mr. Binnall, go fuck yourself and tell your client to double-fuck himself. Sincerely,…”

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nini6408.bsky.social•202 days ago

Amazing response! Don't give in to the nutcase!

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overit1971.bsky.social•202 days ago

Girl, I’m so sorry. I highly respect you and hope you both continue to speak AND take care of yourself. 💛🥊

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kimbermacv.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love it. More please.

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jainabledsoe.bsky.social•202 days ago

This was the legit response?

your attorney is a BALLER!

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bobruth12.bsky.social•202 days ago

You go girl!

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ilenej.bsky.social•202 days ago

Bet you never thought when you accepted the post with the Trump admin that you would be written up in history books for standing up for democracy. Never back down!

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eduardodinero.bsky.social•202 days ago

Cheeky.

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multiclassgeek.bsky.social•200 days ago

In the finest legal traditions of Arkell v Pressdram.

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gregkwi.bsky.social•202 days ago

How did you become a republican? What was your favorite gop policy?

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noonanrubick.bsky.social•202 days ago

Surely, there must some type of award we can give for this response? 🏆🥇⭐️

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sheepstealers.bsky.social•201 days ago

A little prayer my daughter taught me:

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mjb0007.bsky.social•201 days ago

Thank you for your courage and setting an example of what a true patriot looks like.

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oldmanbobold.bsky.social•202 days ago

"Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries."

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red-foremans-foot.bsky.social•202 days ago

You can't train this kind of legal talent. You must be born with it.

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darthfos.bsky.social•202 days ago

That is the best response letter ever.

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gallopinggoat.bsky.social•202 days ago

Perfection.

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n0namecat.bsky.social•202 days ago

You have excellent counsel. Good luck

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jeffjohnson5.bsky.social•202 days ago

And if that doesn't work, may I suggest you bring in co-counsel...

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teriannme.bsky.social•202 days ago

😂

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wordsmith1961.bsky.social•202 days ago

This guy might work, too.

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mrsmilesmom.bsky.social•201 days ago

No! Not... Tim!

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wordsmith1961.bsky.social•201 days ago

That's not Tim the Wizard.🙂 That's the Bridge Keeper of the Bridge of Death, played by Terry Gilliam.

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mrsmilesmom.bsky.social•201 days ago

NO! You are absolutely correct! Ah, well. Time for a rewatch.

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jeffjohnson5.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love it!!!!!!!

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hazeleyes14.bsky.social•202 days ago

Keep fighting Olivia!

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mrsmilesmom.bsky.social•202 days ago

Is this called "matching energy?" 😏

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midge303.bsky.social•202 days ago

Whatever you're paying your lawyer, it's not enough! What a perfect response!!!!

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saedocs.bsky.social•202 days ago

Is this from an actual attorney? I like the Monty Python reference, but was disappointed to see a spelling error. Sloppy…

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njbarnes.bsky.social•202 days ago

If this goes to court, dude should silly-walk into the proceedings.

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magnetowasright125.bsky.social•202 days ago

Fantastic!!!

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jjlittel.bsky.social•202 days ago

Well done!

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auntjettwillendorf.bsky.social•201 days ago

This is amazing! The perfect response!

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peacemaker56.bsky.social•202 days ago

Brilliant!!

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jcatty.bsky.social•201 days ago

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frederfrederson.bsky.social•200 days ago

Nothing beats a Louisiana back bay bunny bourdelle…a la Antiwone

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lifeis2short4this.bsky.social•202 days ago

Fantastic response.

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danfoxmi.bsky.social•201 days ago

LOVE IT!!

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artisanbrain.bsky.social•201 days ago

Love your lawyers response. Hang in there, laughing at bullies is the best thing ever. Thank you for sharing this was best chuckle tonight!

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greghart.bsky.social•202 days ago

This is a great letter.

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pollinator86.bsky.social•202 days ago

Put that in your pipe and smoke it Kash!

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smschwa.bsky.social•202 days ago

Perfect response

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gman19701974.bsky.social•202 days ago

😂😂Patel is all hat and no cattle? 😂😂

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jilybythebay.bsky.social•202 days ago

so proud of you olivia. Thank you for being so strong

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tonyinmarin.bsky.social•202 days ago

I absolutely respect your entire career, Olivia of Troye … but I am comforted by the thought that you’re over here now.

🧢

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tonyinmarin.bsky.social•202 days ago

“I can only imagine the number of apples and oranges growing in your backyard.”

Love it!

🧢

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surlysimon.bsky.social•202 days ago

https://youtu.be/qSUQNv78VQA?si=pt3YQFyT9uQYMOl5

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ssyu.bsky.social•202 days ago

I could not love this more!

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jmkblueskynexis.bsky.social•202 days ago

Blue Sky Nexis's team of investigators are publishing a scathing and highly incriminating research dossier on Patel which will make any other comments thus far look like baby talk
Our research dossier is going to tear Patel and new one because we will be sending copies to the White House and the FBI

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jmkblueskynexis.bsky.social•202 days ago

PATEL CAN STICK IT WHERE THE SUN DON'T SHINE.

HERE IS SOME NEWS. ON ELECTION DAY, TRUMP WAS HANGING OUT WITH MULTIPLE NEO NAZIS AT MAR A LAGO.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/far-right-activists-from-germany-spent-us-election-day-at-trump-s-mar-a-lago/ar-AA1vqK79?ocid=windirect&cvid=5c1550f19fe5466dae3172530430238f&ei=13

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blueboy666.bsky.social•202 days ago

Zaid is a fkn bad MoFo. 🤘🏼

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lauralinda77.bsky.social•202 days ago

🤣🤣🤣 It's just excellent!!

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tonisu.bsky.social•201 days ago

BRAVO TO YOU !!
Always been a strong hero

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reddevps.bsky.social•202 days ago

You go girl!

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rgh1205.bsky.social•202 days ago

Your mother is a hamster and your father smells of elderberries.

Your lawyer and you are the knights who say “No”!

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goldendecievers.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love it!

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slolisa.bsky.social•202 days ago

I think I love your lawyer.

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wordsmith1961.bsky.social•202 days ago

Been a Python fan for almost 50 years now, Olivia -- ever since jr. high. I still think John Cleese was and is the funniest of the bunch, and his "Rude Frenchman" is an all-time classic!🤣 A chef's kiss to your barrister!

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mm-hmm.bsky.social•200 days ago

OUTSTANDING!!
👏👏👏👏👏👏

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crisismanager.bsky.social•202 days ago

Epic reply

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onebluecat.bsky.social•202 days ago

It really captures the sentiment.

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jill23.bsky.social•201 days ago

I love your lawyer and hope he waves his private parts in someone’s aunty’s face

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rhonda28.bsky.social•202 days ago

I think this might be my favorite legal document!😂

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lisadave.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love that! You’re lawyer is great! I feel bad you have to go through this

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bjgt.bsky.social•202 days ago

You are so lucky to have such brilliant representation! If they respond, he should say

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missymouse905.bsky.social•202 days ago

46 days to the end of democracy in the USA

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romansmith.bsky.social•202 days ago

👍 to both you and Mark!

Thx!

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james917212.bsky.social•202 days ago

Love it! Don't obey in advance. Fight back!

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lavalips.bsky.social•202 days ago

TAKE NO SHIT OLIVIA!!!!!💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽🫶🏽

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malnich.bsky.social•202 days ago

😆👏😆👏😆 Perfect!

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jacquiscrawling.bsky.social•202 days ago

It’s complete insanity 🤬

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wb-mi.bsky.social•202 days ago

Priceless!

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vanja-s.bsky.social•202 days ago

OMG, this is awesome. 🤩

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nachoyourbizness.bsky.social•202 days ago

This is so awesome and wonderful!

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pauletteparis1.bsky.social•202 days ago

I love this so much, Olivia. You are in good hands.

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lessh58.bsky.social•202 days ago

I love your lawyer.

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hapdadiii.bsky.social•201 days ago

Individuals show their true selves

Some step up while others cower and acquiesce

Thank you for stepping up for Democracy

Good will prevail

Good needs all the help it can get now more than ever

Keep up the Great Work

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vwagon.bsky.social•202 days ago

Bravo!

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bethby.bsky.social•202 days ago

Thank you, I needed a good laugh.

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dbstiner.bsky.social•202 days ago

What a wonderful response

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traceypagan.bsky.social•202 days ago

Right on.

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michelfloyd.bsky.social•202 days ago

Epic. “I wave my private parts in your general direction!”

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its-me-t.bsky.social•202 days ago

💙

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frederfrederson.bsky.social•201 days ago

….and your grandmother smells of elderberries.

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markzaidesq.bsky.social•198 days ago

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/kash-patel-doesnt-belong-at-the-fbi-cabinet-nominee-5ef655eb

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tmurp1953.bsky.social•198 days ago

If Kash doesn’t get the FBI job, he can always go back to buying witnesses for Jordan & Comey.

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citizenjenn.bsky.social•198 days ago

Can you gift the article?

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markzaidesq.bsky.social•202 days ago

https://bsky.app/profile/markzaidesq.bsky.social/post/3lcoyypjkys25

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thehappycook.bsky.social•201 days ago

Perfect response!!!!

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selyndria.bsky.social•202 days ago

Genius!

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renelise.bsky.social•201 days ago

You’re my hero🩵

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megsym.bsky.social•202 days ago

Perfection 🤌

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bryandelmonte.com•201 days ago

Forgive me.. but isn’t that clown disbarred yet? Pretty sure I read that somewhere. Oh yeah like the DC Court of Appeals order on his disbarment appeals review. lol!

I’m sure when Patel finally flames out Trump will appoint him the next director of the FBI. Either that or US Ambassador to Canada.

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jambiblue.bsky.social•202 days ago

Jeff Clark ??? lol

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susannetpetrick.bsky.social•202 days ago

Brilliant!

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theothomson.bsky.social•202 days ago

I’m so glad your counsel has your back, but I’m sorry this is even a thing.

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zeebesos.bsky.social•202 days ago

That’s a perfectly hilarious response. I need him as my lawyer. lol. I love it!

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oneveteransoath.substack.com•201 days ago

Everyone knows that you’re on the side of OUR country and we have your back! 🇺🇸
#FuckKashPatel

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upstatedem.bsky.social•202 days ago

Greatest letter on legal issues since the Marx Brothers’ 1948 letter to Warner Bros.

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gallopinggoat.bsky.social•202 days ago

Any chance you have it handy and can post it?

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upstatedem.bsky.social•202 days ago

https://lettersofnote.com/2011/02/21/i-had-no-idea-that-the-city-of-casablanca-belonged-exclusively-to-warner-bros/

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sahilljd.bsky.social•202 days ago

Bravo.

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suzymoon.bsky.social•202 days ago

https://youtu.be/FWBUl7oT9sA?si=jY6Zjj93kj-Lq7mx

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suzymoon.bsky.social•202 days ago

BRILLIANT!

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ladystardust77.bsky.social•202 days ago

You are a national treasure, Olivia! F*k them!

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1nid.bsky.green•202 days ago

Couldn't dream for a better one

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jonathan-kine.bsky.social•202 days ago

Thank you. I am glad you are fighting back. Keep up the good work

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denisouellet.bsky.social•202 days ago

Nice.
#KashPatel take a hike.

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kerouaclives.bsky.social•202 days ago

i fart in your general direction.........

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bryandelmonte.com•202 days ago

Ok... that is pretty much the most epic legal retort I've ever read in the roughly 30 years I've ever seen litigation correspondence. I've never laughed so hard. Ya sure won't see that out of a Kirkland or Latham. LOL! Seriously funny shit. I have to imagine Patel popped a bolt.

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