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Thu Jul-16-09 05:10 PM
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Edited on Thu Jul-16-09 05:10 PM by Hepburn
....  The story this witness is telling about his brother's murder!!!!  Edit for typo
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| -*** Official Thursday Sotomayor confirmation hearing thread 2 *** |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:37 PM |
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K N R...n/t |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 12:40 PM |
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Thanks Hepburn |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:41 PM |
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No problemo.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 12:42 PM |
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It will be online later on cspan, and cspan will replay it tonight. |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:43 PM |
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Thanks.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 12:44 PM |
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ABA panel up...Whitehouse introducing them. eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 12:44 PM |
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I am very impressed with Whitehouse and to see him chairing this is... |
Spazito |
Jul-16-09 12:46 PM |
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ABA has judged her well qualified |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:47 PM |
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thank you for the threads MiniMe |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 12:49 PM |
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There are hardly any Senators there right now to hear the testimony |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:50 PM |
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what do you mean, "the site goes down for maintenance"? |
inna |
Jul-16-09 12:52 PM |
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Yes, they announced it yesterday |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:55 PM |
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Whitehouse is doing the questioning for the ABA |
MiniMe |
Jul-16-09 12:53 PM |
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Kick and Yay, DU is back! |
Spazito |
Jul-16-09 01:33 PM |
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Bloomy backing her and saying |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 01:33 PM |
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Now Robert Morgenthau NY District Attorney |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 01:41 PM |
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Ricci up now. |
alsame |
Jul-16-09 01:49 PM |
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Frank Ricci making statement now. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 01:50 PM |
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Wonderful how msnbc doesn't show any of the witnesses in favor of Sotomayor... |
BlooInBloo |
Jul-16-09 01:54 PM |
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CNN and Faux did the same thing. Liberal media, LOL. nt |
alsame |
Jul-16-09 01:56 PM |
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Ricci is so not a public speaker... |
southernleftylady |
Jul-16-09 01:59 PM |
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I'm sure Buchanan will say he did brilliantly later tonight on MSNBC. |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Jul-16-09 02:01 PM |
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He's a dyslexic. I think he needed to use his finger to follow along. n/t |
msanthrope |
Jul-16-09 02:06 PM |
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I have a question about being dyslexic... |
southernleftylady |
Jul-16-09 02:12 PM |
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My son is dyslexic.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 04:53 PM |
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I have read that Ricci is dyslexic. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 02:06 PM |
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Linda Chavez -- Blech! |
SeattleGirl |
Jul-16-09 02:10 PM |
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How lovely, a fomer Bush official, conservative author and Fox... |
Spazito |
Jul-16-09 02:10 PM |
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fox news analyst |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:10 PM |
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Puke alert: Linda Chavez up now. Ugh. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 02:11 PM |
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comment from dkos on her |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:15 PM |
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She also supported Miguel Estrada. I forgot about the slavery |
msanthrope |
Jul-16-09 02:16 PM |
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Melissa Harris Lacewell just said, |
SeattleGirl |
Jul-16-09 02:18 PM |
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Why does this lady have any say over the Bar statement??? nt |
southernleftylady |
Jul-16-09 02:20 PM |
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go Durbin |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:29 PM |
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Durbin shut her up good! Morgy is great too. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 02:34 PM |
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Durbin is great. I've never seen Morgenthau and I'm glad he gave |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:37 PM |
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Graham is so full of shit! |
SeattleGirl |
Jul-16-09 02:39 PM |
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We all know Graham that you're the party of NO |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:40 PM |
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Klobuchar is up |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:44 PM |
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Why give Chavez another chance to spew her lies? |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 02:49 PM |
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here comes specter with his I agree BUT |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 02:58 PM |
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Obvious that both firefighters wer coached not to answer that. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 03:02 PM |
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Chavez made sure she got her puke |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 03:04 PM |
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Taking a break now. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 03:21 PM |
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Did the Repukes try to elicit empathy for the fire fighters? |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Jul-16-09 03:23 PM |
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Fraternal Order of Police endorses SS. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 03:40 PM |
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David Cone former Met & Yankee up now. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 03:43 PM |
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Anybody else want to gobsmack the fundy anti-abortion woman? |
SeattleGirl |
Jul-16-09 04:01 PM |
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as a personal issue to me I wish she would just shut up |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 04:06 PM |
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Well, after listening for 4 days, I have come to this conclusion... |
Spazito |
Jul-16-09 04:05 PM |
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Former NRA prez up now. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 04:05 PM |
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I vote for open hostility. |
SeattleGirl |
Jul-16-09 04:07 PM |
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Louis Freeh former FBI Chief endorses SS. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 04:22 PM |
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Maybe he's hoping she'll keep him out of jail. n/t |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 04:55 PM |
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Another break. Two more panels to go. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 04:37 PM |
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Who was the Latina who just finished speaking? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:01 PM |
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Rep. Nydia Velasquez D-NY |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:05 PM |
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Gracias, Senor... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:07 PM |
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High school buddy who is now a law professor. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:08 PM |
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I liked him....short, sweet, personal and to the point. eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:09 PM |
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OMFG.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:10 PM |
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He's opposing her, right? |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:11 PM |
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I have no clue.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:12 PM |
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Yes, he is. She's soft on crime -- too much sympathy. n/t |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:12 PM |
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Hey, when I practiced, I did a fair amount of criminal defense work.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:14 PM |
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When I translated in all the courts here, there were a lot of mixed responses |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:15 PM |
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Up-date.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:13 PM |
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What he's showing is that she upholds the law regardless. |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:14 PM |
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Yep.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:15 PM |
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Sottomayor has never said there is no objective view. n/t |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:18 PM |
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WTF???? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:24 PM |
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that's what I'd sure like to know |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 05:26 PM |
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Talk about living in one's own little isolated world! |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:28 PM |
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He sounded to me like we all did as last year grads |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:29 PM |
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Maybe he thinks he's at the UN. |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:26 PM |
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Northwestern Law prof going on and on and on. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:28 PM |
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The new one is not too impressive either.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:30 PM |
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Xenophobia forever! |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:33 PM |
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Solipsistic hand wringing fundamentalist. |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:34 PM |
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Someone give him one of THESE and put US out of his misery, OK? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:36 PM |
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Someone must have because it's gone! |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:37 PM |
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Ooooooops, bad link ~~ fixed! eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:39 PM |
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Asshat...hear me and hear me well, OK? Your question about studying other documents... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:32 PM |
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And he didn't know how she ruled, to boot. lol |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:35 PM |
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What a worthless POS...IMO. eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:38 PM |
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People who don't know her and don't let facts get in the way. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:38 PM |
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Kyl is now talking up the furrin law angle. She's going to betray us to the French, apparently. |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:40 PM |
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This is just the DUMBEST attack evah! eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:41 PM |
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Makes Republican sense. Did you know that she's Hispanic? |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:42 PM |
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Oh, well....not white and male? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:43 PM |
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She may be fixing to sell us out to Mexico -- furriners! |
EFerrari |
Jul-16-09 05:45 PM |
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Ooooooooh, and MANDATED abortions on ANY pregnant female... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:47 PM |
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Jeffrey BEAUREGARD Sessions now up. eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:50 PM |
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Mike Malloy does a great riff on him. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:54 PM |
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How could anyone do an impression of Sessions? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:56 PM |
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what's with all the international law |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 05:53 PM |
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IMO, cuz they are NOT winning on any of their bullshit, bogus points. |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:55 PM |
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that seems to fit them well |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 05:56 PM |
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Exactly.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 05:57 PM |
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And the firefighters will get all of the coverage. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:05 PM |
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Yep.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:08 PM |
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Break now. Final panel next. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 05:56 PM |
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Sen Kaufman chairing the hearing... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:10 PM |
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Finding of the Bar Committe: |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:13 PM |
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NYC Bar Assoc. highest rating. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:14 PM |
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Dean of Temple Law School ~~ next witness |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:15 PM |
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Her Congressman is the next witness: |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:22 PM |
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Be very, very nice to Chairman of the Appropriations Committee. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:24 PM |
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Yeah, that was good! eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:26 PM |
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David Rivkin.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:29 PM |
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Hint....he served as "special assistant to.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:31 PM |
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special assistant to mr potatoe |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 06:33 PM |
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LMBO.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:36 PM |
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Where do the Repukes dig up these nut-cases? |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:34 PM |
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This alleged 2nd Amendment specialist.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:38 PM |
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thanks for info on that numbnut |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 06:41 PM |
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Yellow pages.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:42 PM |
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LOL |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 06:44 PM |
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I hear they were under the heading of.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:45 PM |
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WTF is this witness talking about? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:35 PM |
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He cleared the room. Look at the empty seats behind him. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:39 PM |
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Soooooooo....BO on top of total idiocy?? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:40 PM |
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Was that Halbrook or Halitosis? |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:42 PM |
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LOL! eom |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:42 PM |
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of course session butt goes to Rivkin |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 06:45 PM |
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Does the term "Nazi" come to mind when looking at this bullshit artist? |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:48 PM |
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that tie fits him |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 06:54 PM |
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This Rivkin belongs in a rubber-room. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:49 PM |
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Crazy eyes.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:49 PM |
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J. BEAUREGARD Asshat Sessions.... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:47 PM |
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Whitehouse, thank goodness |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 06:55 PM |
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Whitehouse taking on... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 06:56 PM |
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good points Whitehouse |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 07:00 PM |
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He just called SS a cautious, conservative judge. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 07:00 PM |
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Last panel, last witness, last question....uh oh ... |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 06:56 PM |
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WHITEHOUSE FUCKING PWNED SESSIONS AND HIS ASSHOLE... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 07:01 PM |
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he always is |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 07:02 PM |
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Sessions, Sessions, Sessions... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 07:03 PM |
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End of a long day. Great threads. Thanks MiniMe. |
Graybeard |
Jul-16-09 07:04 PM |
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Thanks to MM for doing the threads and thanks to all who came on to... |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 07:06 PM |
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Thank you MiniMe and thank you everyone |
cal04 |
Jul-16-09 07:09 PM |
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It really was a good discussion ~~ all the long days of it! |
Hepburn |
Jul-16-09 07:12 PM |
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