Reply #19: Actually, I record it and forward to the good parts [View All]

[Ian David]

I just skip the parts where he summarizes what he's been saying for the past fifteen minutes, and then explains why he's not going to vote that way.

"So, even though I just spent an entire afternoon mercilessly interrogating this nominee, and then spent fifteen minutes explaining why he is a terrible, evil man that eats Christian babies and urinates on kittens, and I hope he is not approved by the senate, although he probably will be, I am going to vote to confirm him anyway because..."

"I just spent an entire day explaining why we cannot torture prisoners. We have this law so that if my own son is captured, then he won't be tortured. But, that's not how I'm going to vote..."