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it was definitely a wtf moment for me. He did not really say that did he? But yes, he did.
Dic-k. You're right.
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| -A brutal, searing, visceral reaction unexpectedly kicked my entire ass today. |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-21-07 10:57 PM |
#0 |
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Yes, that's evil on its hind legs. |
sfexpat2000 |
Jun-21-07 11:03 PM |
#1 |
| -
I've often wondered just how this man has become so powerful |
young_at_heart |
Jun-21-07 11:05 PM |
#2 |
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I can't fathom decent Republicans. Full stop. |
grace0418 |
Jun-21-07 11:19 PM |
#17 |
| -
decent republican=oxymoron |
southern_belle |
Jun-22-07 06:01 AM |
#75 |
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There aren't any. |
calimary |
Jun-23-07 02:44 AM |
#179 |
| -
remember the wire taps and sex parties; |
nannah |
Jun-22-07 01:10 AM |
#49 |
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sex parties- i think this creates a visceral bond |
mopinko |
Jun-22-07 10:15 AM |
#117 |
| -
Just remember who chaired the original VP selection commitee for BananaBreath |
Buns_of_Fire |
Jun-22-07 06:36 AM |
#84 |
| -
I think he's the one |
femrap |
Jun-22-07 11:55 AM |
#132 |
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Laughing/Sobbing. As another DU'er noted. If he's not Executive Branch, he hasn't Exec. Priveledge |
cryingshame |
Jun-21-07 11:05 PM |
#3 |
| -
This Could Backfire for Cheney |
rwenos |
Jun-21-07 11:15 PM |
#13 |
| -
Arrest the AG. |
saddlesore |
Jun-22-07 10:10 AM |
#116 |
| -
Therein lies the conumdrum....... |
OwnedByFerrets |
Jun-22-07 10:59 AM |
#127 |
| -
but that's not exactly |
MonkeyFunk |
Jun-21-07 11:25 PM |
#23 |
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Got it - If he's not in Executive, he's in Legislative |
rwenos |
Jun-21-07 11:35 PM |
#27 |
| -
As fun as is it is to |
MonkeyFunk |
Jun-21-07 11:40 PM |
#29 |
| -
It's Fodder for a Subpoena, and |
rwenos |
Jun-21-07 11:47 PM |
#30 |
| -
He can't have it both ways....And, it's a Constitutional question...If we still had a Constitution. |
KoKo01 |
Jun-22-07 08:22 AM |
#92 |
| -
Doesn't he work in the Executive Office Building? |
Marnieworld |
Jun-22-07 08:26 AM |
#95 |
| -
From the letter written by the director of Information Security Oversight Office |
8_year_nightmare |
Jun-22-07 12:35 AM |
#44 |
| -
Why would we send this DICK to OK? |
madeline_con |
Jun-21-07 11:05 PM |
#4 |
| -
We don't want his ass in Oklahoma, believe me. |
fifthgendem |
Jun-22-07 06:07 AM |
#76 |
| -
KO covered it last night |
SharonRB |
Jun-22-07 12:55 PM |
#143 |
| -
Seattle Times had it today |
Truth2Tell |
Jun-22-07 02:10 PM |
#150 |
| -
I've read a lot of your stuff, Will, |
Lars39 |
Jun-21-07 11:06 PM |
#5 |
| -
You too, eh? |
ReadTomPaine |
Jun-21-07 11:06 PM |
#6 |
| -
Damn, Will... |
Mythsaje |
Jun-21-07 11:08 PM |
#7 |
| -
He and his little buddy gilligan are selfish ass munchers |
The Straight Story |
Jun-21-07 11:08 PM |
#8 |
| -
My dear Will... |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Jun-21-07 11:09 PM |
#9 |
| -
I thought his attorney "wrote it down." |
lonestarnot |
Jun-21-07 11:09 PM |
#10 |
| -
History always gives us a monster every once in awhile. |
mmonk |
Jun-21-07 11:12 PM |
#11 |
| -
Pure poetry! |
ConsAreLiars |
Jun-21-07 11:14 PM |
#12 |
| -
Impeach Dick. |
Opposite Reaction |
Jun-21-07 11:17 PM |
#14 |
| -
Dick the dick just declared open season on himself |
Warpy |
Jun-21-07 11:17 PM |
#15 |
| -
I love it when they knaw on their own tail! |
sfexpat2000 |
Jun-21-07 11:24 PM |
#22 |
| -
Article II, Section 1 |
LSK |
Jun-21-07 11:18 PM |
#16 |
| -
Doesn't Get You There |
rwenos |
Jun-21-07 11:38 PM |
#28 |
| -
I don't know if it would matter if the HJC subpoenaed the records. |
SeattleGirl |
Jun-21-07 11:55 PM |
#34 |
| -
The Supreme Court must be a little peeved at Dick's latest, though... |
KoKo01 |
Jun-22-07 08:27 AM |
#96 |
| -
The "Republican" government, of course |
tavalon |
Jun-21-07 11:59 PM |
#37 |
| -
NWO. |
saddlesore |
Jun-22-07 10:19 AM |
#118 |
| -
You're not alone. This news kicked my ass today too. |
MsKandice01 |
Jun-21-07 11:21 PM |
#18 |
| -
He works for us |
Art_from_Ark |
Jun-21-07 11:51 PM |
#31 |
| -
If your government has had a Dick branch for more than 4 years, please impeach |
IDemo |
Jun-21-07 11:21 PM |
#19 |
| -
An office of the Dickhead. |
mmonk |
Jun-21-07 11:25 PM |
#24 |
| -
so |
MonkeyFunk |
Jun-21-07 11:23 PM |
#20 |
| -
Keith O said he is a rogue country that should be invaded |
LSK |
Jun-21-07 11:23 PM |
#21 |
| -
Will, you expressed perfectly the reaction I had to this galling shit |
SeattleGirl |
Jun-21-07 11:26 PM |
#25 |
| -
As I mentioned to Will |
tavalon |
Jun-22-07 12:02 AM |
#39 |
| -
Yeah, I do the same thing, try to figure out who will be number one |
SeattleGirl |
Jun-22-07 12:36 AM |
#45 |
| -
Evil, thy name is Cheney |
DFW |
Jun-21-07 11:27 PM |
#26 |
| -
Three things |
tavalon |
Jun-21-07 11:54 PM |
#32 |
| -
Wyoming, isn't it? |
Blue_In_AK |
Jun-22-07 02:24 AM |
#57 |
| -
Actually, I think you're right |
tavalon |
Jun-22-07 02:50 AM |
#60 |
| -
Dic k is from Wyoming. I lived there long ago . I remember |
anitar1 |
Jun-22-07 06:46 PM |
#167 |
| -
I hear you Will... |
prairierose |
Jun-21-07 11:55 PM |
#33 |
| -
Refresh my memory- is his impeachment on the table, or off? |
Prisoner_Number_Six |
Jun-21-07 11:55 PM |
#35 |
| -
For me or thee? |
tavalon |
Jun-22-07 12:43 AM |
#46 |
| -
31 Dic-Ks |
supernova |
Jun-21-07 11:57 PM |
#36 |
| -
When I get p-o'd at Dic-k, |
vixengrl |
Jun-21-07 11:59 PM |
#38 |
| -
That Was Awesome Will... Dic-k Is The Supermassive Black Hole Of American Politics |
WillyT |
Jun-22-07 12:08 AM |
#40 |
| -
Sometimes you have to cut the head of off the beast to kill it. This time we have to |
Ghost in the Machine |
Jun-22-07 12:14 AM |
#41 |
| -
You forgot "primal" - |
smalll |
Jun-22-07 12:24 AM |
#42 |
| -
Argh. |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 02:05 AM |
#52 |
| -
funny, it is all in the timing |
frogcycle |
Jun-22-07 12:25 AM |
#43 |
| -
not me |
Skittles |
Jun-22-07 05:53 AM |
#73 |
| -
That's not right. |
lfairban |
Jun-22-07 11:44 PM |
#176 |
| -
In fairness to Dick, most times people don't take his statements to their logical conclusion |
ProgressiveAmPatriot |
Jun-22-07 12:50 AM |
#47 |
| -
The part that finally deranged me |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 02:11 AM |
#54 |
| -
I don't think you understand what his exact "argument" was |
ProgressiveAmPatriot |
Jun-22-07 03:39 AM |
#65 |
| -
Outstanding post. |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 04:41 AM |
#68 |
| -
NPR says Cheney "exempted himself," totally spins the story with fair and balanced |
ProgressiveAmPatriot |
Jun-22-07 06:13 AM |
#78 |
| -
"An 8th grade civics education makes the statement absurd." |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 06:23 AM |
#79 |
| -
"they've done what Nixon couldn't do....." BINGO! It's their whole |
KoKo01 |
Jun-22-07 08:35 AM |
#98 |
| -
Excellent points |
DeeDeeNY |
Jun-22-07 08:55 AM |
#102 |
| -
I expanded this a little posted this as its own thread and on my blog |
ProgressiveAmPatriot |
Jun-22-07 08:57 AM |
#104 |
| -
Thanks. I will check it out. |
DeeDeeNY |
Jun-22-07 09:12 AM |
#106 |
| -
That was a fine and plainspoken explanation of the way it all went down, well done! nt |
MADem |
Jun-22-07 02:08 PM |
#149 |
| -
yeah, and plainspoken is in short supply in this thread |
Morgana LaFey |
Jun-22-07 02:41 PM |
#152 |
| -
Will, you are just amazing when you let your "Mad" loose. Bless you. |
Decruiter |
Jun-22-07 01:02 AM |
#48 |
| -
From here on out, he's just a dick. |
BlooInBloo |
Jun-22-07 01:13 AM |
#50 |
| -
You're right -- that was a defining moment. 'I do not consider myself an actual American.' |
byronius |
Jun-22-07 01:32 AM |
#51 |
| -
I must disagree: there is NOTHING holy about Dic-k! |
SeattleGirl |
Jun-22-07 02:09 AM |
#53 |
| -
A defining moment not heralded today, or tomorrow, |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 02:14 AM |
#55 |
| -
So much hubris...Where is the goddess Nemesis? Where are the Furies? |
Hekate |
Jun-22-07 02:19 AM |
#56 |
| -
I believe Nemesis and the Furies are currently in Gitmo. |
SeattleGirl |
Jun-22-07 02:32 AM |
#58 |
| -
Whereas you've produced two or three pages of ire and disgust, |
ContraBass Black |
Jun-22-07 02:43 AM |
#59 |
| -
Good to "hear" your righteous anger because... |
puebloknot |
Jun-22-07 02:54 AM |
#61 |
| -
You get a free toaster with that joke? |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 03:20 AM |
#63 |
| -
Thanks for the toaster, but... |
puebloknot |
Jun-22-07 03:39 PM |
#156 |
| -
Oh....? |
puebloknot |
Jun-22-07 08:07 PM |
#172 |
| -
A calculated maneuver, or a desperate one? |
btmlndfrmr |
Jun-22-07 02:55 AM |
#62 |
| -
Best. Sig Quote. EVER. |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 03:21 AM |
#64 |
| -
I'm Honored ...and the saga continues. "White House of Mirrors" NY Times article |
btmlndfrmr |
Jun-23-07 10:20 PM |
#180 |
| -
TIME TO PRUNE THE BRANCH |
radfringe |
Jun-22-07 03:42 AM |
#66 |
| -
oooh! |
Marnieworld |
Jun-22-07 08:45 AM |
#100 |
| -
Forget Impeach. Ship him to Iraq front line. |
sallyseven |
Jun-22-07 09:20 AM |
#109 |
| -
OMG! That voice! Thank you for sharing....I cried for fifteen minutes... |
snappyturtle |
Jun-22-07 09:53 AM |
#112 |
| -
Thanks for the link to Paul Potts. What a voice. |
mnhtnbb |
Jun-22-07 10:32 AM |
#120 |
| -
Not as long as the AG is their TOOL. |
saddlesore |
Jun-22-07 10:39 AM |
#121 |
| -
The Dick Branch |
Greyskye |
Jun-22-07 12:30 PM |
#139 |
| -
Agreed, but, for me, the camel's proverbial back was broken long before this. |
Progs Rock |
Jun-22-07 04:19 AM |
#67 |
| -
The letter is stamped June 2006 |
DemReadingDU |
Jun-22-07 05:37 AM |
#69 |
| -
wow, awesome rant! |
blondie58 |
Jun-22-07 05:46 AM |
#70 |
| -
Impeach Dick Cheney. |
H2O Man |
Jun-22-07 05:52 AM |
#71 |
| -
Lather, rinse, repeat |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 06:24 AM |
#80 |
| -
The old "Because I Said So" Policy |
buddyhollysghost |
Jun-22-07 06:28 AM |
#83 |
| -
Not until the AG is removed. |
saddlesore |
Jun-22-07 10:47 AM |
#123 |
| -
I reacted pretty badly, William |
Skittles |
Jun-22-07 05:52 AM |
#72 |
| -
I'd call it Tricky Dick Syndrome .. |
Everybody |
Jun-22-07 05:55 AM |
#74 |
| -
I don't know why you're so surprised, William. Thomas Jefferson and Co. told us |
Peace Patriot |
Jun-22-07 06:11 AM |
#77 |
| -
Wow, most excellent and thank you! Not only that, but he wants to 'abolish |
babylonsister |
Jun-22-07 06:25 AM |
#81 |
| -
I'm thinkin' |
Hubert Flottz |
Jun-22-07 06:27 AM |
#82 |
| -
Dick is Nixon on steroids and psychotic to boot. |
Skidmore |
Jun-22-07 06:46 AM |
#85 |
| -
"horrid hubris-flecked power run amok" |
Olney Blue |
Jun-22-07 07:02 AM |
#86 |
| -
I need a blood pressure pill... |
kww355 |
Jun-22-07 07:14 AM |
#87 |
| -
My response when I read about this... |
iamahaingttta |
Jun-22-07 07:26 AM |
#88 |
| -
Don't get mad, get even - tell Pelosi and Reid to drag Dic-k's ass up before Congress. |
Major Hogwash |
Jun-22-07 07:51 AM |
#89 |
| -
He would just tell them to shove their subpoena up their back sides. |
loudsue |
Jun-22-07 10:48 AM |
#124 |
| -
I used to hold up Newt as an "aptly-named" pol... |
JHB |
Jun-22-07 08:07 AM |
#90 |
| -
You've inspired me |
Marnieworld |
Jun-22-07 08:11 AM |
#91 |
| -
Dic-k...love it. It really is quite satisfying to say it that way. |
livvy |
Jun-22-07 08:23 AM |
#93 |
| -
Oh, Will. What an exquisite post. I do share your pain. Absolutely immobilizing. Dic-K. |
kiteinthewind |
Jun-22-07 08:24 AM |
#94 |
| -
Everyone needs to start laughing at him. Make Cheney THE national laughing-stock. |
WinkyDink |
Jun-22-07 08:34 AM |
#97 |
| -
Um, didn't that already happened when he shot his friend in the face? |
Marnieworld |
Jun-22-07 08:56 AM |
#103 |
| -
Father Time, perhaps...or Cousin Cholesterol. or Auntie Attack or Uncle Blockage... |
MADem |
Jun-22-07 02:53 PM |
#153 |
| -
Dang, you just bummed me out! :) I forgot about the shooting thing, including Dana What'shisName in |
WinkyDink |
Jun-22-07 04:25 PM |
#160 |
| -
Evil is truly something to behold, isn't it, Will? Dic-k. How much more |
mnhtnbb |
Jun-22-07 08:44 AM |
#99 |
| -
I've read this all the way through three times. |
chelaque liberal |
Jun-22-07 08:49 AM |
#101 |
| -
TONY "SNOWJOB" SNOW HERE to sell you this upside |
happygoluckytoyou |
Jun-22-07 09:06 AM |
#105 |
| -
WILLYUM!!! GO TO YOUR ROOM! |
Raven |
Jun-22-07 09:14 AM |
#107 |
| -
Behold the sociopath called Dic-k Cheney |
Loki |
Jun-22-07 09:14 AM |
#108 |
| -
We should all get over to the National Archives more |
NotGonnaTakeIt |
Jun-22-07 03:45 PM |
#158 |
| -
Mine too, but it was different than yours |
lonestarnot |
Jun-22-07 09:20 AM |
#110 |
| -
Can I just say "amen"? I was right there, in all my incoherent |
ThruTheLookingGlass |
Jun-22-07 09:31 AM |
#111 |
| -
We sit here hammering our keyboards |
The Wizard |
Jun-22-07 10:01 AM |
#113 |
| -
Did you just win some sort of bet involiving metaphors? |
theboss |
Jun-22-07 10:04 AM |
#114 |
| -
Thanks for counting them. |
WilliamPitt |
Jun-22-07 03:57 PM |
#159 |
| -
I live to give... |
theboss |
Jun-22-07 04:55 PM |
#162 |
| -
So now what? |
saddlesore |
Jun-22-07 10:04 AM |
#115 |
| -
We don't need impeachment for Cheney. He's obviously mentally ill and can't remain. |
Kablooie |
Jun-22-07 10:31 AM |
#119 |
| -
Emperor Palpatine |
NotGonnaTakeIt |
Jun-22-07 10:46 AM |
#122 |
| -
Translation: Cheney stonewalls National Archives by absurdly claiming the OVP |
Seabiscuit |
Jun-22-07 10:50 AM |
#125 |
| -
I would think that the constitutionality of his proclamation would be in question |
NotGonnaTakeIt |
Jun-22-07 10:55 AM |
#126 |
| -
Now now, no need to get upset because Our House Leader has taken IMPEACHMENT |
ShortnFiery |
Jun-22-07 11:11 AM |
#128 |
| -
don't you know? they don't have the votes, poor poor hapless congress |
indie_voter |
Jun-22-07 11:28 AM |
#129 |
| -
I totally agree with your last paragraph |
NotGonnaTakeIt |
Jun-22-07 03:30 PM |
#155 |
| -
In the Court of Public Opinion |
Mark D. |
Jun-22-07 11:36 AM |
#130 |
| -
After hearing this yesterday |
New Era |
Jun-22-07 11:42 AM |
#131 |
| -
My only question is that if he has the temerity to say |
Maestro |
Jun-22-07 12:10 PM |
#133 |
| -
what got me was the story about how the SCOTUS found in Dick's favor |
librechik |
Jun-22-07 12:14 PM |
#134 |
| -
Will, repeat after me, "no executive privilege." |
ieoeja |
Jun-22-07 12:19 PM |
#135 |
| -
REVOKE DICK'S SECURITY CLEARANCE IMMEDIATELY! This Shit's Not Funny Anymore |
Beetwasher |
Jun-22-07 12:20 PM |
#136 |
| -
BINGO ! |
KC21304 |
Jun-22-07 09:28 PM |
#175 |
| -
So Will, now you know about Cheney-What about his 911 timeline? |
IChing |
Jun-22-07 12:24 PM |
#137 |
| -
fuck you dick |
Cheap_Trick |
Jun-22-07 12:29 PM |
#138 |
| -
The Executive Branch has Rendered Subpoena Power Virtually Useless |
paparush |
Jun-22-07 12:31 PM |
#140 |
| -
Bravo, Will |
SharonRB |
Jun-22-07 12:39 PM |
#141 |
| -
OK, so tell us what you REALLY think |
TrogL |
Jun-22-07 12:52 PM |
#142 |
| -
I minored in poli sci this last semester |
toymachines |
Jun-22-07 01:02 PM |
#144 |
| -
We need to make the U.S. Constitution the new Bible. nt |
valerief |
Jun-22-07 01:22 PM |
#145 |
| -
This is about Cheney, and "It does not consider itself an entity within the executive branch..." |
DS1 |
Jun-22-07 01:25 PM |
#146 |
| -
Ewwwww |
tavalon |
Jun-22-07 05:07 PM |
#164 |
| -
Time for a spinoff of "Li'l Bush" |
KamaAina |
Jun-22-07 01:48 PM |
#147 |
| -
Impeach Cheney now |
whistle |
Jun-22-07 01:49 PM |
#148 |
| -
There's only one fitting response to the hubris of Dick. |
Cyrano |
Jun-22-07 02:24 PM |
#151 |
| -
So this is what SUPPRESSED feelings of deep anger look like ?? |
eppur_se_muova |
Jun-22-07 03:25 PM |
#154 |
| -
Of course. UNsuppressed would = much more than words on a website. |
WinkyDink |
Jun-22-07 04:28 PM |
#161 |
| -
Yeah, because Will never, ever does anything else! |
tavalon |
Jun-22-07 05:09 PM |
#165 |
| -
Thinking logically.... |
Mich Otter |
Jun-22-07 03:43 PM |
#157 |
| -
He got us all! |
cat_girl25 |
Jun-22-07 04:59 PM |
#163 |
| -
I'm trying really hard to think of even a fictional character who is this scary |
Connonym |
Jun-22-07 05:34 PM |
#166 |
| -
Connonym, How about Hannibal Lechter ? n/t |
anitar1 |
Jun-22-07 06:48 PM |
#168 |
| -
nah, he was at least charming |
Connonym |
Jun-22-07 06:50 PM |
#169 |
| -
Righteous Rant |
proud patriot |
Jun-22-07 07:35 PM |
#170 |
| -
Great post |
Seen the light |
Jun-22-07 07:45 PM |
#171 |
| -
lots of big words... |
themartyred |
Jun-22-07 08:19 PM |
#173 |
| -
(so what was will's point?) n/t |
orleans |
Jun-23-07 02:44 AM |
#178 |
| -
Why not!?! |
Rex |
Jun-22-07 08:28 PM |
#174 |
| -
ttt |
Blue_Tires |
Jun-23-07 02:35 AM |
#177 |
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