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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:38 AM Original message |
************** Official Gonzo Dissembling Thread #1 ************** |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. thanks for the thread and the play by play |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Leahy kicks off with a hugh rebuke of Gonzo and the DOJ |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Specter |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Leahy's opening statement |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I don't trust you - Leahy |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Whow. |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Leahy: "The Justice Dept has been reduced to the role of "Enabler of the White House." |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Specter: "You say you accept responsibility. That is not enough." |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Thanks for Starting this. Leahy: I don't trust you |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. cspan 1 right? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. C-SPAN 3 |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. thx |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. CSPAN3 |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. YW. By the way, I'll need someone to carry the baton later |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
45. I tuned in a few minutes late. Did Leahy actually SAY THAT? |
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anniebelle (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Don't Back Down Now! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
14. we don't trust any of them. |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Is Specter going to actually stand up or be an enabler? |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Enabler. |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. I want to slap him. I am not a violent person, by any means..but this |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Me too |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. does he have that arrogant smirk on his face |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. Specter |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Also mentions |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:50 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Maybe the rethugs will stand up to this mob after all? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I highly doubt it. They don't have the integrity it would take to do the right thing. It's not part |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
22. Specter is acting like he really cares that Gonzo and Dear Leader have destroyed the DOJ and our gov |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. I think he DOES care |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
56. BULL. He ALWAYS does this. He says one thing and does another. Actions are louder than words. He's |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
55. Spector walks the walks but does not talk the talk |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. Specter: "Every week a new issue arises." |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Specter: You judgement and credibility is dessimated...and that's not all" |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Here's another link too |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
28. the little shit looks as cool as a cucumber, as usual |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. Specter's actually ripping him a new one |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Yes, unfortunately, Specter talks a good talk, but wimps out when it comes |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
30. Specter bringing up the Ashcroft hospital thing |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. What's the point of oaths with these oafs? |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
67. they probably did lie to their mothers. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
33. Wow.......Specter! |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Specter really laid into him... Gonzo being sworn now. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Gonzo is sworn in |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
35. I solemly swear that I don't recall... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. blah blah blah |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
38. Gonzo's just been sworn in. Time to bring out the old stand-by phrase..."I don't recall." |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Can't they cut off this bullshit and get to questions? |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. They sent him some questions in advance, and told him that they better |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
66. LOL...riiight. I'm so sure he's going to tell the truth today. He can't change his tact now. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
42. Gonzo....opening statement.... |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Reply #42 |
48. FISA FISA - TERRA TERRA |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. He's scared shitless despite his smug mug. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Who's keeping my son safe from the Bush cabal? I'm way more scared of them. nt |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
74. same ole shit, they are protecting nothing, but themselves. |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. Gonzo: "I need more help from Congress.... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
46. Gonzo is blithering on about Terraists.....A speech having nothing to do with what he's accused of! |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
49. It just plain makes sense |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Did my ears betray me??? |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
52. Specter said they have no choice but to move forward on this... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. A senate charge of contempt I think. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
53. This is what it looks like when a Repub understands Gonzo is beyond redemption... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #53 |
60. I think Specter may be the one RRRepublican who understands that |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:05 AM Response to Reply #53 |
80. Specter is a survivor. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
54. Gonzo, the F in FISA stands for Foreign |
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pdxmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
58. He's using his opening statement to slap the hand of Congress for |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:57 AM Original message |
Just impeach this asshole please? |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #58 |
64. He thinks that FISA doesn't apply to foreign calls |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. SHUT UP GONZO!!! IMPEACH HIS ASS! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Leahy saying he has FOIA Documents! Illegal Searches, etc.... |
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The Cleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
59. Al Qaida is after us! Terrorism! Now let me go and watch my golf swing. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
61. I swear these Bush Bots are really what that means...Robots! |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
63. Typical Repub tactic... divert attention, ignore the real issues, plead ignorance..n/t |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
68. I thought their surveillance was "legal" |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
70. i got 2nd thread folks gimmee a sec. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:02 AM Response to Reply #70 |
78. second vote for a second thread |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
71. Specter: "We have docs that show that you participated in illegal acts..." |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
72. This is no longer about the firings |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
73. Leahy: Would you like to revise your prior statements? |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Gonzo not answering the question |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
75. 2nd thread started here |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
77. grr...he had a heads up on the questions so he could "prepare" |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-24-07 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
79. Which Committee Member Will Be The First To Accuse Gonzo of "Lying?" |
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