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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:47 PM Original message |
John Dean just said the House HAS TO go forward with Inherent Contempt proceedings |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't see what other option is open to congress n/t |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Me either.... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Incumbent Dems will lose a lot of votes if they don't. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Mine, too |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Indeed. When a member of the NIXON WHITE HOUSE shows better sense than Dems in Congress ... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. mine will be one of them |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
70. Yep, they already lost the votes |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Does the House know that? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. They know...they don't want US to know... |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. as paul Craig Roberts said yesterday |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
50. yes, The Do Nothing Congress |
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KAT119 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. It seems the last Congress did plenty, 21/2 wars, end of America.... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
68. with a LOT of |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. If they aren't aware, we are in deep doo doo, don't you think? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. yeah, as if they'd be unaware of the contents |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. yes the House Judiciary is aware of it |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Oh, good, that's a little bit of relief. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
71. Although I have immense respect for Rep Conyers... |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Yes, they are aware |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
72. Funny you should ask. I just talked to my brother in Phoenix who just talked |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, we've got to |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. From what we've seen these past 7 years- they don't HAVE TO do anything |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. If not, then they given up their power and we no longer have a democracy |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
52. their power? It's OUR POWER. Traitors, all. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. did you hear randi talking to the freshman senator steve cohen |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. yes |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Isn't Fein a conservative? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. He was one of the proime architects of the impeachment of Clinton. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Fein is a conservative |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Fein is up next on the Randi Rhodes show |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thanks, but |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. show is archived |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'd love to see what Harriet's reaction would be |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. or the MACE |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. I always like what DEAN says, but has ANYthing he says ever happened? n/t |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. Looks like the Pukes need to get another blonde shill to interview Pelosi. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. One of the problems with iherent contempt is the summer recess |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. The House can have J. Bolton & H. Meirs arrested in Sept. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Maybe that is why they are holding off |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. . |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
46. You may be onto something...... |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Dean said not so - |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. Well that sounds good to me and then it doesn't |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. see post #32 |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. thanks n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
73. Summer recess is NOT mandatory. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. "First time in my life, I'm scared of our government." |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
32. MORE INFO ON INHERENT CONTEMPT POWERS HERE: |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Thanks for posting this! Very interesting. Postmaster in the slammer. Heh. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. "The witness objected by filing habeas corpus ..." |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. what do they have to hide? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
39. Fein up now--this should be good. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. . |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:42 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Congress has no understanding of the Constitution." Scary and true. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Since Impeachment is off the table Inherent Contempt is the |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Fein is saying the independent counsel may be a better idea. nt |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
43. Fein is saying the Congress does not know what power they have |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. he's fricking wrong in this case |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. maybe he didnt read the WaPost this morning? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. he doesn't understand the urgency n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Oh, I think he does; he just trusts the process more than we do. nt |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
56. so what are our options here? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I'd say pressure Conyers with the inherent contempt proceedings |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. thanks do you have his number handy? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. house.gov |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. I think that's inadequate |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. how do you get that going? |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
57. just so ya'll know |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. thanks, hope you get through! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Good luck, m'friend. I'' be in the car soon but I'll listen for you! nt |
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Nunyabiz (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
62. Wanna bet the Demspinelesscrats roll over and piss on themselves |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. I just called Conyers office and left a message |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
69. One wonders if Bush will care as the minions get hauled off to jail? |
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