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Tue Apr-21-09 11:29 AM
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| 85. It's not a video game! Conyers is doing the best he can while getting... |
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...railroaded, stalled and back-handed by people that are supposed to cooperate.
I could look up the link, but the last I checked, Conyers was waiting for Republicans to submit documents to his committee and they never got back to him on the impeachment issue.
It's not a video game where you just got the pistol and start shooting... it's a legal process with lots of hairballs and hurdles...
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| -Obama bashers, please ignore: Conyers begins torture investigation that is better than Leahy's! |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 03:14 PM |
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Maybe So But Remember That Conyers Did Not Get Far On Impeachment - Not Holding My Breath |
lostnotforgotten |
Apr-20-09 03:16 PM |
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That's my impression too. He's not a 'get it done at any cost' kind of guy. |
Kablooie |
Apr-21-09 12:29 AM |
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You get a rec for this line alone- "Information is apparently bad for you." |
NJmaverick |
Apr-20-09 03:19 PM |
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Pot meet kettle n/t |
Raineyb |
Apr-20-09 04:26 PM |
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Are you one of the angry Obama bashers? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-20-09 06:06 PM |
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No but I have more than a few disagreements as far as direction is concerned |
Raineyb |
Apr-21-09 12:14 AM |
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Aint that the truth! I'm gonna give him one more! NT |
Clio the Leo |
Apr-20-09 06:35 PM |
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why? |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 11:16 AM |
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The Obama bashers are hostile be nature |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 11:24 AM |
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you didn't answer my question |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 12:31 PM |
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As the admins have mentioned, many of us look at DU as an escape from the |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 01:03 PM |
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hiding behind admin |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 01:13 PM |
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I got news for you the far left employees identical tactics to the far right |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 01:24 PM |
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false equivalency argument. |
kenfrequed |
Apr-21-09 01:58 PM |
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Did you even read what I wrote? I have already told you I don't believe in the myth that the right |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:34 PM |
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Ok |
kenfrequed |
Apr-21-09 02:41 PM |
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I am stating my observations |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:47 PM |
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this is not an "observation" |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:54 PM |
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The follow your personal agenda part is a given |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:59 PM |
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not at all |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 03:18 PM |
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Nonsense. |
kenfrequed |
Apr-21-09 03:26 PM |
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that is pure opinion |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:02 PM |
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More like observation from more than 2 decades of conversing with liberals and conservatives |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:35 PM |
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ok |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:40 PM |
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Well have you spent over 2 decades? Have you conversed with many right wingers? |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:50 PM |
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yes |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:55 PM |
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So here is a good example of the both sides of the coin |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 03:20 PM |
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maybe |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 03:42 PM |
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questions |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:23 PM |
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I don't know about "feud". I am thinking you are looking for validation for your anti-Obama agenda |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:43 PM |
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well I could say the same thing |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:59 PM |
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I don't need validation. The Admins have already made it clear this is not a forum for Obama bashin |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 03:01 PM |
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that is not responsive |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 03:30 PM |
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are you gone? |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:30 PM |
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I don't undertsand |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:35 PM |
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You want to understand? I will offer up this |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 02:46 PM |
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are those two analogous? |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 03:05 PM |
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Yes as a matter of fact they are very similar |
NJmaverick |
Apr-21-09 03:18 PM |
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I strongly disagree |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 03:34 PM |
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An utterly revealing analogy |
kenfrequed |
Apr-21-09 03:49 PM |
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I think you've hit the nail square on the head. |
Raineyb |
Apr-22-09 10:42 AM |
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You seem oblivious to the realities and dangers of our nation's situation |
NJmaverick |
Apr-22-09 10:59 AM |
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I think your analogy is exactly what is wrong with American politics |
Raineyb |
Apr-22-09 10:40 AM |
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Sadly it's about team. If you don't support team Democrat |
NJmaverick |
Apr-22-09 10:56 AM |
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That is a pile of crap |
Raineyb |
Apr-22-09 11:39 AM |
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That is the reality that we live in |
NJmaverick |
Apr-22-09 11:47 AM |
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So in other words lockstep or die? |
Raineyb |
Apr-22-09 12:06 PM |
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You (I suspect deliberately) mixed up being supportive |
NJmaverick |
Apr-22-09 12:24 PM |
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No I am basing it exactly on your "team theory of politics" |
Raineyb |
Apr-22-09 03:16 PM |
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I call steaming pile of bullshit |
sui generis |
Apr-21-09 03:27 PM |
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Apr-22-09 07:01 PM |
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OK. Green is Red. Black is White. Cold is Hot. I get it now... |
zulchzulu |
Apr-22-09 10:38 PM |
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wow your telepathy is phenomenal |
sui generis |
Apr-23-09 08:04 AM |
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Thank you, Zulch |
HopeOverFear |
Apr-20-09 03:21 PM |
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Music to my ears. |
AtomicKitten |
Apr-20-09 03:21 PM |
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Gotta love that icon, AK.. |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 03:23 PM |
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Happy 420 to you! |
AtomicKitten |
Apr-20-09 03:44 PM |
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Why frame this news with divisive, misguided, derogatory flamebait & intentionally alienate others? |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 03:23 PM |
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Why not? |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 03:24 PM |
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clearly |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 03:26 PM |
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Apr-21-09 11:21 AM |
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Insinuating the OP Isn't "Informed" Is Worse Than Condescending... |
JimGinPA |
Apr-20-09 03:41 PM |
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"Seems like you might have been better served to study the last sentence of" THE OP "a little more" |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 03:58 PM |
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One part of me wants to edit the comments out, but then again... |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 04:21 PM |
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Thank you for considering the edit. Maybe next time taunts won't seem like such a good idea. |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 04:24 PM |
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they seemed to have worked for you in this case. |
mkultra |
Apr-21-09 11:22 AM |
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maybe it's a question of being too informed.. it's not the obama bashing that is getting to me, |
Voice for Peace |
Apr-21-09 08:44 AM |
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On The Contrary... |
JimGinPA |
Apr-20-09 04:37 PM |
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You say the insult by your friend is OK cuz he's your friend, not OK when it's mirrored back to him |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 07:25 PM |
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Lay off my buddy Jim |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 08:51 PM |
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LOL |
JimGinPA |
Apr-20-09 08:58 PM |
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Sorry - I Didn't Realize He Had Called You Out Personally |
JimGinPA |
Apr-20-09 08:56 PM |
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your posts are worthless why you aren't banned is beyond me |
Egnever |
Apr-21-09 12:43 AM |
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well 2 replies make no sense and I can't read the third one............. |
omega minimo |
Apr-21-09 02:45 AM |
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thank you o.m., oooommmmmm. |
bbgrunt |
Apr-21-09 01:39 AM |
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And Conyers has been a fucking BIGTIME disappointment in that regards... |
TankLV |
Apr-21-09 10:33 AM |
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It's not a video game! Conyers is doing the best he can while getting... |
zulchzulu |
Apr-21-09 11:29 AM |
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I agree with that |
Two Americas |
Apr-21-09 02:26 PM |
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uh, how is his investigation better than Leahy's? |
cali |
Apr-20-09 03:25 PM |
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He doesn't care what we think it is a publicity stunt for those lefties that fall for it but |
populistdriven |
Apr-20-09 03:27 PM |
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No more DU respect than that for Congressman Conyers? |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 03:33 PM |
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sure. he needs to actually make it happen and we can believe again. |
roguevalley |
Apr-20-09 03:35 PM |
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Omega, John's job is to come in and push some paper around. |
peace13 |
Apr-21-09 02:52 PM |
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I'm tired of people saying they are going to do this. I will be interested |
roguevalley |
Apr-20-09 03:35 PM |
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"Fits and starts" due to logjams being thrown in the way of his diligent work and COURAGE to stand |
omega minimo |
Apr-20-09 03:40 PM |
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JC is over rated, as if he even read the analog hole bill he consponsored with Sensenbrenner |
populistdriven |
Apr-20-09 04:11 PM |
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I Have to Agree |
theFrankFactor |
Apr-21-09 09:39 AM |
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yeah, John Conyers' speaking seems overly subdued most of the time... |
liberation |
Apr-21-09 02:12 PM |
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Hey Conyers!!!!! READ the g*()*&@*& bill here it is for your convenience |
populistdriven |
Apr-20-09 04:23 PM |
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Leahy's allows for immunity. I'm sure you know what that means... |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 03:47 PM |
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Immunity from what? |
Baby Snooks |
Apr-21-09 01:03 AM |
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As I listened to Keith's Special Comment the other night |
rocktivity |
Apr-20-09 04:06 PM |
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This is NOT Obama (Executive Branch); this is Congress (Legislative Branch) |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Apr-20-09 04:49 PM |
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Apr-20-09 08:56 PM |
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Me? A Freeper? LOL!! You must not have been on the forum very long... |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Apr-20-09 11:00 PM |
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you have a nasty attitude and it looks like you're spoiling for a fight. nt |
tomp |
Apr-21-09 06:16 AM |
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What exactly did I do to have a nasty attitude? I disagreed with the president. That makes me nasty? |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Apr-21-09 08:25 PM |
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i'm sorry, i may have posted in the wrong place. |
tomp |
Apr-21-09 11:27 PM |
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No worries... |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Apr-22-09 07:55 AM |
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I'm sorry this is just unacceptable |
muryan |
Apr-20-09 04:51 PM |
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Conyers is Chair of the House Judiciary Committee. He already has |
rateyes |
Apr-20-09 05:13 PM |
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Why are "progressives" trashing my main man, John Conyers? |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 09:00 PM |
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Because Conyers has proven to be all bark, no bite. nt |
rateyes |
Apr-21-09 02:54 PM |
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"Obama bashers" should be out front and center.... |
MzShellG |
Apr-20-09 05:20 PM |
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This is a great OP |
sniffa |
Apr-20-09 05:27 PM |
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Why? |
Cali_Democrat |
Apr-20-09 06:09 PM |
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Sniffa! |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 08:58 PM |
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As usual it's still too cold |
sniffa |
Apr-20-09 09:19 PM |
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i walked my dog in shorts tonight where the wind chill was 40 degrees... |
zulchzulu |
Apr-20-09 10:11 PM |
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Well said n/t |
newview88 |
Apr-20-09 06:32 PM |
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KR nt |
wroberts189 |
Apr-20-09 07:17 PM |
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Refreshingly sober and logical. Thank you, zulchzulu. |
NYC_SKP |
Apr-20-09 09:09 PM |
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K&R! |
yellerpup |
Apr-20-09 10:03 PM |
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KnR. There are 3 branches of government,& the Legislative and Judicial branches need to get going |
Hekate |
Apr-20-09 10:22 PM |
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Not an Obama basher. Also not an unconsidered follower. |
puebloknot |
Apr-20-09 10:27 PM |
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TWO press releases! Whoa! How does he get all his other work done? |
katandmoon |
Apr-20-09 10:35 PM |
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Don't try and conflate Conyers with Obama. |
960 |
Apr-20-09 10:37 PM |
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Racism in the defense of Obama is no vice. |
Lilith Velkor |
Apr-20-09 11:57 PM |
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"if you are informed." |
depakid |
Apr-20-09 11:26 PM |
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The best that could be said about Obama so far |
caseymoz |
Apr-21-09 02:03 AM |
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Caseymoz, the President cannot prosecute anyone. He is the EXECUTIVE. The prosecuting |
bertman |
Apr-22-09 03:56 PM |
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Maybe I should have written: |
caseymoz |
Apr-22-09 06:34 PM |
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Thank you for the clarification. I agree that the JD is part of the Executive Branch, |
bertman |
Apr-22-09 10:29 PM |
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thank you for posting |
LittleGirl |
Apr-21-09 02:47 AM |
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"Obama Bashers" isn't a great way to get a productive discussion going. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Apr-21-09 06:57 AM |
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You Think Conyers Is Ever Going To Get Bush Impeached? |
jberryhill |
Apr-21-09 07:06 AM |
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OMG - Sanity - here? On this issue? What to do, what to do... |
tomm2thumbs |
Apr-21-09 07:20 AM |
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what's to say this isn't just window dressing to appease people.. |
veganlush |
Apr-21-09 07:29 AM |
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K & R |
Christa |
Apr-21-09 07:40 AM |
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Don't fall for right-wing tactics and half truths to silence dissent |
scentopine |
Apr-21-09 08:27 AM |
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I have less faith in Conyers than I have in this admin pursuing charges |
merh |
Apr-21-09 08:34 AM |
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Conyers is a worthless jerk and anyway he has no authority to actually do anything. |
doctor jazz |
Apr-21-09 09:35 AM |
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Is "Obama bashers" code for |
salguine |
Apr-21-09 09:36 AM |
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It would appear so. n/t |
Raineyb |
Apr-22-09 10:46 AM |
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Excuse us for establishing that there will be HELL TO PAY for inaction on Bush's actions. |
Wizard777 |
Apr-21-09 09:55 AM |
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Should librarians do the job of the Fire Department? |
zulchzulu |
Apr-22-09 11:52 PM |
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meh, I'll believe it when I see it. remember pig boy has yet to testify. oh yeah, that. |
Javaman |
Apr-21-09 10:07 AM |
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Fucking "I'll send a STERN letter" Conyers?!!!! |
TankLV |
Apr-21-09 10:31 AM |
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In what cracked universe does someone else picking up the ball Obama dropped excuse his actions? |
pam4water |
Apr-21-09 10:35 AM |
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Take a Civics class at your local community college |
zulchzulu |
Apr-21-09 01:40 PM |
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Obama Bashers ? OMG, Where ? |
SlingBlade |
Apr-21-09 10:41 AM |
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Criminal actions should be investigated by the DOJ. Congress can not prosecute. |
McCamy Taylor |
Apr-21-09 11:03 AM |
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Obama's wrong (and so are you, by proxy). |
Titonwan |
Apr-21-09 11:31 AM |
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Invest in a reading comprehension program, Captain Obvious |
zulchzulu |
Apr-21-09 11:35 AM |
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Weak tea |
mortfrom |
Apr-21-09 11:33 AM |
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"Obama is for torture? He wants Bush to get away with it?" |
JFN1 |
Apr-21-09 11:37 AM |
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have only seen a few true |
florida08 |
Apr-21-09 11:59 AM |
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Excellent points |
scentopine |
Apr-21-09 10:04 PM |
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Thank you for your wonderful |
florida08 |
Apr-22-09 12:44 PM |
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I love my President and long for the prosecution of the torturers |
Overseas |
Apr-21-09 12:30 PM |
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K and |
mzmolly |
Apr-21-09 01:07 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
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Apr-21-09 01:37 PM |
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Help me get "informed". |
bvar22 |
Apr-21-09 02:46 PM |
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Color me confused |
ejbr |
Apr-21-09 02:53 PM |
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Yawn, another strongly worded letter from Conyers |
DebbieCDC |
Apr-21-09 03:13 PM |
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Where do you think the testimony and other evidence goes? To a Denny's refridgerator repairman? |
zulchzulu |
Apr-21-09 08:37 PM |
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Yes, this will certainly top Conyers' impeachment of W... |
jberryhill |
Apr-22-09 07:22 PM |
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So are you pissed at Feingold because he thought Bush shouldn't be impeached? |
zulchzulu |
Apr-22-09 11:07 PM |
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Obama bashers feel free to post here. |
sui generis |
Apr-21-09 03:19 PM |
#127 |
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'We're closing in on Rove' |
Thrill |
Apr-22-09 03:59 PM |
#152 |
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I look forward to reading Conyer's next Very Sternly Worded Letter. |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-22-09 07:13 PM |
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It's a "letter"? |
zulchzulu |
Apr-22-09 10:41 PM |
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Um.... yah.... right.... |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-22-09 10:51 PM |
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Your distaste for Feingold/Pelosi/Reid/Clinton etc. derailing Conyers is duly noted... |
zulchzulu |
Apr-22-09 11:09 PM |
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It's funny because I never said any of that. |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-22-09 11:14 PM |
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Oh...OK... so you trash Conyers like some pimple-faced punk... yet don't know the full story |
zulchzulu |
Apr-22-09 11:32 PM |
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His Very Sternly Worded Letters have indeed been exemplary. A true master of the literary form. |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-23-09 12:11 AM |
#166 |
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