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Mersky

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46. It should not be this hard to get records from government officials.

Tue Jan 21, 2020, 06:57 PM

Jan 2020

Demings is doing a great job of laying out the importance of these records from the state dept. These are not unreasonable requests.

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Senate clerk is reading Schumer' next Amendment to the Rules Resolution BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #1

They sure tabled that last one quick. I guess that's how it'll go. nolabear Jan 2020 #2

Is there a limit on amendments? C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #3

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McConnell just called for a break Bayard Jan 2020 #5

Time out for McConnell to take a leak and threaten his party to stay in line. ancianita Jan 2020 #6

lol ... at the same time too, I'm thinking Moscow Mitch doesn't have a Pelosi lock on the senate uponit7771 Jan 2020 #11

While they piss away democratic government in the latrine. ancianita Jan 2020 #13

CSPAN2 host just mentioned that Lofgren has become the first woman Impeachment manager BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #7

A lot more than 2 impeachments NewJeffCT Jan 2020 #14

Implied for a "Presidential" impeachment BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #16

In 1999 NewJeffCT Jan 2020 #17

Schiff is not boring and he's cussing a little, that's bad for the kGOP uponit7771 Jan 2020 #8

I'm more impressed with him by the moment. His book will be a must read. dem4decades Jan 2020 #85

Claire McCaskill: I think it's going to be a 53-47 party line vote on every one of these amendments Miles Archer Jan 2020 #9

Fucked up justice, fucked up oath taking, fucked up Republicans, fucked up trial. ancianita Jan 2020 #12

They are committing fraud against the American people. Mersky Jan 2020 #19

so what are bdamomma Jan 2020 #44

Fuck these corrupted fucks. coti Jan 2020 #10

is it now 24 hrs/3 days -each- side? (assuming no amend) Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #15

PBS only local broadcaster still on this Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #18

back live Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #20

****BACK IN SESSION**** BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #21

The Democrats have been so impressive and the Republicans have demonstrated Vinca Jan 2020 #22

give a small donation or whatever you can give bdamomma Jan 2020 #48

Val Demmings (D-FL) up to argue in support of Schumer's latest Amendment BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #23

Val Demings up now Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #24

Val up now malaise Jan 2020 #25

Not using arguments to get a vote FOR more docs isn't a strong start. ancianita Jan 2020 #26

Today's news headlines should read wnylib Jan 2020 #27

That's how NPR leans in to right wing corporate priorities of historical moments in US history. ancianita Jan 2020 #28

Yeah, NPR lost their cred many, many years ago nt coti Jan 2020 #29

Can you stream the trial on a laptop to listen? ancianita Jan 2020 #31

They have a few corporate sponsors now and wnylib Jan 2020 #36

If you can stream BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #33

Demmings is doing a good job laying out the case! BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #30

But I want her to eventually get to the point of their vote on passing this motion. ancianita Jan 2020 #32

This is to get info from the State Department that Pompeo has refused to release. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #34

that's what she's doing. all of this should be illuminated by subpoena Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #35

BWAH!!! Rachel's Parnas interview (a clip) now "officially" included in the Senate record BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #37

Moscow Mitch can't vote himself an eraser, can he? Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #42

I expect he can do a motion to "strike" stuff from the record BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #43

he has an awful lot of power so if he can, he will mucifer Jan 2020 #45

well, it went out over live tv, at least Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #49

Parnas interview clip! Mersky Jan 2020 #38

Now "officially" in the Impeachment record BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #39

Yes! It's in there! Mersky Jan 2020 #40

Ms Demming is NOT having this. nolabear Jan 2020 #41

Florida looks all the better for her doing this. If Florida only appreciated her. ancianita Jan 2020 #47

It should not be this hard to get records from government officials. Mersky Jan 2020 #46

Repubics have to be laughing and wondering "How the HELL are we getting away with this?" nt coti Jan 2020 #50

Oh, they know how they're getting away with it: Mersky Jan 2020 #62

Clip of Spier questioning Kent Mersky Jan 2020 #51

Watching this makes me wonder... When a D is president won't s/he be allowed to declassify in2herbs Jan 2020 #52

Remember like with Ford and Nixon BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #53

they hope to prevent any D ever attaining that office again Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #56

insipid Cip up Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #54

Demmings done. Cippycup is up. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #55

Cippy done and here comes the idiot Suckylow. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #57

That's a really awful dyejob malaise Jan 2020 #59

Like Raygun's shoe polish BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #61

it's Jacketoff with a jacket and some downers Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #60

Dude... indoor voice. C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #58

He'll be pounding the table soon. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #63

Suckylow done. Schiff up (has 13 minutes remaining for their time) BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #64

Jay has a mad blogslut Jan 2020 #65

Lawyer lawsuits!!! C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #67

Schiff putting out there that the WH has been suing against the subpoenas BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #66

I couldn't follow suckulow's 'lawyer lawsuit' tack, either Mersky Jan 2020 #68

When do you suppose... C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #69

The party line votes make me think there's something DeminPennswoods Jan 2020 #70

Schiff explained that Bolton and kupperman share the same attorney Mersky Jan 2020 #71

Schiff done. Motion by Turtle to table this amendment. Doing a roll call vote. BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #72

Aaaaaaaaand the predictable vote begins. nolabear Jan 2020 #73

Republicans are still dreaming of absolute rule Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #75

Schiff: We're trying to have a real trial here. Mersky Jan 2020 #74

Whelp, time to make more contributions Mersky Jan 2020 #76

53 yays 47 nays - TABLED BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #77

Schumer submits another Amendments for subpoenas/docs from OMB BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #78

yep -- WH, State, now OMB Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #79

I'd sure love to know what CJ Roberts is thinking DeminPennswoods Jan 2020 #80

"When is pizza time?" Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2020 #81

Lawyers (except for the Drumpf side show hucksters) are readers BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #82

When Cipollone used a reference to a USSC ruling, DeminPennswoods Jan 2020 #93

The one thing I have noticed with Roberts BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #95

Turtle is trying to hurry it up to go through the debate so they can take a 30 minute dinner break BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #83

Jason Crow (D-CO) up to present for this Schumer Amendment BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #84

Was at work all day excited to get home to watch the trial... VarryOn Jan 2020 #86

Today was pretty much going to be devoted to the housekeeping stuff BumRushDaShow Jan 2020 #87

Good to hear! nt VarryOn Jan 2020 #90

You need to realize that though Dems are smartly introducing some evidence, today is all about hlthe2b Jan 2020 #91

I get it now... VarryOn Jan 2020 #94

the orange asshole has sucked all the air out of our lives and the news cycle for 3 or 4 years Kali Jan 2020 #96

Eggs-actly. MFGsunny Jan 2020 #97

Did anyone listen to Lawrence O'Donnell's take on what's going on ? OnDoutside Jan 2020 #88

Interesting. Crow started with his experience of searching Mersky Jan 2020 #89

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