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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:29 AM Original message |
***************OFFICIAL AG NOMINATION HOLDER HEARINGS THREAD 2********* |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. OH WHEW BABY HE SAID WATERBOARDING IS TORTURE. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
2. The President does NOT have the power to immunize against charges! |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Finally an AG nominee who isn't equivocating - Leahey |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
3. Discussion with Leahy and Holder.... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. WATERBOARDING IS TORTURE! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I felt a wave of truth, thank goodness. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Torture is the question and Holder is giving all the right answers |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
7. Now a 2nd amendment question |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. He supports SC's Heller decision about individual gun owenership. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. On to 2nd Amendment issues ~~ guns in D.C. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
10. Pat Leahy enjoys TIGER SHOOTING in Vermont?! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Our tiger hunts are famous |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. Will you work on a Federal Media Sheild Law? - (yes he will) |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. Next issue: Media shield law |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
15. Leahy asks about Federal Shield Law for journalists |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
16. OK, Holder is good with gun laws as they exist and he respects the Court |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Extreme theories of Executive Power? - will you review current policies? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. He will .. one at a time... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. OLC opinions? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
19. Leahy is bringout out all the main talking points, letting Holder get his position out first |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. did anyone catch that crawl earlier about Hillary being nominated |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Yes 16-1: Vitter - R (Pampers) was the only no vote |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Hilary has lost the Diaper Fetish Republicons |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. Marc Rich question... |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Leahy sounds tough on this.... |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. Leahy raising Mark Rich issue |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
23. What's with a person actually answering questions? That's so weird! |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Hahahahahaha.... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Yeah.. talk about a difference!! |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. Also said Bush doesn't have the right to override that |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. "Just how independent will you be?" |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. Rich was a mistake... said it before, consistenly.. would do different now... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
32. Leahy asks about the Marc Rich pardon and Holder's role |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
33. Specter up |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. First : Rich. . |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Here comes a rain of pure horseshit - Rich Pardon up first. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Here is the question: Will you put an end to torture? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. Specter is up.... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
37. oh Specter is being his jerky self. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
38. Arlen on Rich |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #38 |
75. Arlen never complained that Rich was acting for Poppy Bush's illegal operations and THAT's why Libby |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
39. anyone watching C-span 3 on Comcast? Are you getting the Require test |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. having problems with the feed |
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redirish28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
68. thanks |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. why can't this be taken in a written report, if Specter has all these questions. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
43. Arlen really sounds petty with all this |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Agree ~~ this was total bullshit. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
44. thank goodness one last question of Specter. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. exept snarlin' says he'll come back to it in the next round. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Like a dog with a bad bone.... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Arlen Sphincter is one of the most annoyingly useless blowhard Senators. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Totally agree and maybe someone should go after his ass on .... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
45. Holder says he was not fully awarre of Rich's record |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
48. Kohl is up. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I agree with Jonathan |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. exactly. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #54 |
71. I have different problems with Holder |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. That's a huge problem. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Ding ding |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I agree ~~ and that was the commentary from Tweety. n/t |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
53. Holder's response about torture only speaks to future, not to past crimes |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
56. Kyl, blech. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
57. Kyl is up. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. What's Kyle saying/asking? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Cali you can either watch online or listen to c span radio. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. thanks. tuned in. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:04 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. There is a good reason that Kyle rhymes with ... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. or 'steaming pile'? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Good one! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
61. Will the FBI collect DNA routinely? Answer by Holder - Yes |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
62. FISA: Lone Wolf Terrorist, subtrafuge for warantless arrest - do you support it? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
64. Holder being put on the spot to support sections of FISA |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
67. does anyone think Holder as AG is going to get good |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I would not trust ANY Bush appointee to walk my dog let alone... |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. I think the shredders are smokin' over at Justice just so Holder never sees what was written |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Leahy reading many recommendations for confirmation from many orginizations |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
74. Short recess - is it time for thread 3? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. can someone else start thread 3 posted above. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Sure, soon as the recess is over |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. thanks ThomWV, at work at the moment. |
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Hope And Change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
80. K & R! |
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