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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:38 AM Original message |
Rep Ike Skelton (D-MO): "That really pisses me off down there, Those assholes" (Petraeus protesters) |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. On C-Span he was heard cussing "God damn" & "fucking" |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. He is a cusser. His kid was in the Navy. He's a real champion of the Services. NT |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. They are infected with... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. What a thing to call citizens exercising their freedom. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Yeah! He might |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. No, they weren't. Citizens do not have the freedom to interrupt hearings in Congress. |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. I agree with Skelton, the hearing room is not the place for a street protest. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. the hearing room is the place for an all day infomercial - Order your Surge today! |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. I agree with you. I didn't like it when they made fools of themselves |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:04 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Right, not dis-similar to - "The front of the Bus is no place for black folk." |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Civil disobedience is still disobedience, |
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BlueManDude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Thank you - you answered much more eloquently than I could have |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. How DARE they engage in civil disobedience and protest peacefully, those assholes! |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Doesn't sound |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Nobody fired guns or lobbed bombs... |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. a) They're trying to conduct a HEEEEEEAAAAAARRRRRING |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Yeah, let's let them shut down the government...just like Newt did. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Pardon my doubleclick....nt |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 09:06 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. This was not civil disobedience. |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. i wish he'd been overheard calling patreus that |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
6. Concurrently, a clergyman was being denied entry into the hearing room |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 06:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I was outraged to learn that Ray McGovern was excorted out for suggesting Petraeus be sworn in. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
8. Oh, but he's SO much better than the Republican |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Would the Republicans even be holding this hearing? |
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Xatencio81 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. What's the point of Democrats holding this hearing? |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
32. Wouldn't that be a rather glaring difference between D and R then? n/t |
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Xatencio81 (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I hope you don't mean that Republicans would actually listen to him |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-12-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #12 |
36. I think the point is to run cover |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. Methinks it's time for this old codger to retire. He's lost his "center." nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. He's never had a "center" |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:56 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Looking at his record, he's about the definition of "centrist." |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
21. Watch the video |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Thanks, zulch! |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
24. There's one Reps who I will never vote for or lend |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
26. I agree with him. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-11-07 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
34. Good for Ike Skelton.... |
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