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Cohen entirely gets the soundbite game. He is feeding the news cycle one quotable clip after another (Original Post) hlthe2b Feb 2019 OP
Cohen hooked up with Trump in the first place because he thought The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #1
He could end up redeeming himself long term NewJeffCT Feb 2019 #5
His Master trained him well. redstatebluegirl Feb 2019 #2
Yep, it's why the rethugs have been trying so hard to silence him. GoCubsGo Feb 2019 #11
It's quite beautiful Stargazer09 Feb 2019 #3
Months of being interrogated by Mueller's prosecutors has prepared him well. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2019 #6
Exactly! Stargazer09 Feb 2019 #7
Totally agree - was just thinking about that...the thugs have NOTHING to hang their hat on... asiliveandbreathe Feb 2019 #4
Cohen is doing a fantastic job. IluvPitties Feb 2019 #8
True dat. He's doing what lawyers do brilliantly. nolabear Feb 2019 #9
"Not one question today about Mr. Trump" Awsi Dooger Feb 2019 #10

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,683 posts)
1. Cohen hooked up with Trump in the first place because he thought
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:24 PM
Feb 2019

Trump would be his ticket to fame and fortune. Ironically he's at least getting fame if not fortune, and if Trump goes down Cohen will be a major part of that.

GoCubsGo

(32,080 posts)
11. Yep, it's why the rethugs have been trying so hard to silence him.
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:34 PM
Feb 2019

And, kudos to Elijah Cummings, et. al for recognizing this, and making him testify in public. That's some great 3-D chess-playing right there.

Stargazer09

(2,132 posts)
3. It's quite beautiful
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:25 PM
Feb 2019

Cohen’s history of not taking shit from people is obvious. He was prepared for the lashings the GOP reps gave him, and he got in some zingers.

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,683 posts)
6. Months of being interrogated by Mueller's prosecutors has prepared him well.
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:28 PM
Feb 2019

Nothing those GOP grandstanders can ask at this point is going to shake him after that ordeal.

asiliveandbreathe

(8,203 posts)
4. Totally agree - was just thinking about that...the thugs have NOTHING to hang their hat on...
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:26 PM
Feb 2019

I loved the way Jamie Bash listed the laws that have been broken....IMPEACHMENT evidence....oops..have to mute again...the miscreant Foxx is spewing her venom....

nolabear

(41,960 posts)
9. True dat. He's doing what lawyers do brilliantly.
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:32 PM
Feb 2019

The dentist didn’t stand a chance. Jordan isn’t doing much better.

 

Awsi Dooger

(14,565 posts)
10. "Not one question today about Mr. Trump"
Wed Feb 27, 2019, 01:32 PM
Feb 2019

Another example of the sound byte game.

Our panel members should enable that, instead of wandering statements like Connolly is doing now. Totally worthless.

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