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In reply to the discussion: Give Luttig A Break [View all]

deucemagnet

(4,549 posts)
76. Just my opinion.
Thu Jun 16, 2022, 05:33 PM
Jun 2022

If you don't like it you can put me on ignore. Honestly, I'm amazed at what's being projected on me for having that opinion. I believe Nicole Wallace just called his testimony "painful at times". I guess that makes her Double Hitler, too.

Give Luttig A Break [View all] Me. Jun 2022 OP
He is measuring his words. MuseRider Jun 2022 #1
Exactly. OneBlueDotS-Carolina Jun 2022 #4
"Freedom of speech includes the right to speak slowly" Leghorn21 Jun 2022 #2
... Me. Jun 2022 #3
+1 chowder66 Jun 2022 #30
+ 2. iluvtennis Jun 2022 #53
I like that MuseRider Jun 2022 #78
What he is saying will become history. He's measuring his MineralMan Jun 2022 #5
The complaints are ridiculous mcar Jun 2022 #6
Beyond ridiculous inthewind21 Jun 2022 #17
Ponderous or thoughtful. LakeArenal Jun 2022 #7
;-{)🖖‍ Goonch Jun 2022 #8
I noticed the resemblance too! Leith Jun 2022 #32
He is elderly. murielm99 Jun 2022 #69
He's old ReluctanceTango Jun 2022 #71
Jeez, he's only 68 years old. mentalsolstice Jun 2022 #88
I think that it end up making him avebury Jun 2022 #9
It's not the right inthewind21 Jun 2022 #18
Oh I know that, but people need to realize that we want avebury Jun 2022 #26
Agreed inthewind21 Jun 2022 #28
I wonder whether Luttig, an arch-conservative, is finding this whole thing Ocelot II Jun 2022 #10
I think, at least at first, he looked... 3catwoman3 Jun 2022 #13
I believe he is carefully choosing his words, knowing that history will be listening. Raster Jun 2022 #35
Agreed. He seemed genuinely pained by events leading up to and on Jan 6. nt crickets Jun 2022 #43
I thought the same thing...he's being careful because he still Volaris Jun 2022 #82
My favorite quote so far "wrapped around the axle" Ptah Jun 2022 #11
Horseshit. deucemagnet Jun 2022 #12
Disagree Me. Jun 2022 #14
His testimony is the oral equivalent of bad handwriting. deucemagnet Jun 2022 #22
Do tell inthewind21 Jun 2022 #29
When you're on the national stage testifying in front of congress, deucemagnet Jun 2022 #33
So, in your mind, someone who has had a stroke, Haggis 4 Breakfast Jun 2022 #57
Did he have a stroke? deucemagnet Jun 2022 #60
Are you familiar with a certain actual genius named Stephen Hawking ? Haggis 4 Breakfast Jun 2022 #66
.... Spazito Jun 2022 #73
So now I hate stroke victims AND Stephen Hawking? deucemagnet Jun 2022 #74
Then rest in peace. Haggis 4 Breakfast Jun 2022 #75
Are you kidding naval.mom Jun 2022 #86
I agree whole heartedly with you Yonnie3 Jun 2022 #87
He's a judge inthewind21 Jun 2022 #59
Well, good for you. deucemagnet Jun 2022 #64
Will do inthewind21 Jun 2022 #70
Just my opinion. deucemagnet Jun 2022 #76
He was called to testify. Don't think there was a Public Speaking test he was required to take. Fla Dem Jun 2022 #89
My son had a profound speech impediment as a child. One child study team wanted to classify him... NNadir Jun 2022 #90
Maybe you'd prefer inthewind21 Jun 2022 #21
See my post above. deucemagnet Jun 2022 #23
Apparently you think that Stephen Hawking Haggis 4 Breakfast Jun 2022 #58
I found him to be extremely well prepared. Handler Jun 2022 #68
He is brilliant. tavernier Jun 2022 #15
👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 onecaliberal Jun 2022 #20
This! mcar Jun 2022 #25
This! Raster Jun 2022 #36
Head shaking inthewind21 Jun 2022 #16
Republicans are stupid, I like how he's deliberately spelling it out for them. Let him speak. onecaliberal Jun 2022 #19
lighten up, Francis. bigtree Jun 2022 #24
Who is lionizing him? inthewind21 Jun 2022 #27
Yep. Every word he says has weight with Merrick Garland, who's watching. ancianita Jun 2022 #31
Excellent point. liberalla Jun 2022 #62
He struck me as intending to speak very purposefully MontanaMama Jun 2022 #34
I also believe he was fighting emotion a couple of times. Raster Jun 2022 #37
I never thought I'd be reading a thread like this, & I've been here for 20 years. Native Jun 2022 #38
I thought there was something wrong with him. Ligyron Jun 2022 #39
I don't care how slowly he speaks, FoxNewsSucks Jun 2022 #40
Until I looked in here I didn't know people were peeved with him. herding cats Jun 2022 #41
Some people just want to be entertained, and don't have the patience Ocelot II Jun 2022 #42
Before I left work a coworker who was streaming this was complaining. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #45
The intended audience is US AG Garland and the top-DOJ officials who are watching. Justice matters. Jun 2022 #54
He's a careful speaker, especially given the topic. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #44
Listening to him just now - he clearly gets it. GoodRaisin Jun 2022 #46
I think it took him a while to get comfortable, but his content was quite powerful. patphil Jun 2022 #47
It's called deliberation. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #48
Well said, and his closing statement was extremely powerful JohnSJ Jun 2022 #49
He did great ShepKat Jun 2022 #50
It Was Hard to Listen to, but.. ConstanceCee Jun 2022 #51
Best part for me? I understood every single thing he said. lamp_shade Jun 2022 #52
I would have to adjust to his pacing were I one of his students. Marcuse Jun 2022 #55
As someone who has taken dictation, cksmithy Jun 2022 #56
It's up to others to adjust to his pacing. Harker Jun 2022 #61
Aloha Me.. I haven' seen it.. Cha Jun 2022 #63
TY Cha Me. Jun 2022 #65
Democracy is NOT "boring"!! Cha Jun 2022 #83
He May Be A Con But He Told The Truth Me. Jun 2022 #84
Even better from a Con who is Cha Jun 2022 #85
I thought he was fantastic . Handler Jun 2022 #67
If there are critics of Luttig's testimony here at the DU Tarc Jun 2022 #72
There are many inthewind21 Jun 2022 #77
Gosh...I Haven't Thought Of The JRs Like Forever Me. Jun 2022 #79
He was fine ellie Jun 2022 #80
I don't care how someone speaks as long as it is the truth. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2022 #81
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