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Kadie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:03 PM Original message |
Pelosi promises congressional contempt charge for Harriet Miers (& impeachment not on agenda) |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not your agenda, maybe |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. It Isn't Her Place To Declare Anything Off The Table |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. "I hear it across the board across the country." |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's not that the people WANT him to be impeached, he deserves it, if we follow |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yep |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Contempt is a start. Maybe that will lead to impeachment. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not just about the war Madame Speaker. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Right |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I have no answer. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Perfect!! n/t |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. Why contempt of congress, and not inherent contempt? |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I think she wants to make them actually refuse to serve the subpoenas. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. because going |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Bullshit it is meaningless and weightless and you know it |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Of course it's preferable, |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:15 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. "Going through the courts is always preferable." |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Nope |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. the opening gambit needs to be played with high stakes |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. voting a charge of contempt |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Why do you keep using synonyms for childish |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. because |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #42 |
57. Ok let me use two small words that you might not understand |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #38 |
65. Cause He's Rational And Perceptive. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Do you know how I know when someone who posts here is working for them? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. who is that I'm working for... |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. It is not that we disagree, |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. it's all a matter of perspective |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Interesting choice of words |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If Pelosi ever changed her mind about her positions, would you |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I imagine |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. You mean an assured conviction in the Senate before the process, I gather. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #39 |
51. How about a reasonable chance? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. I do not believe the Speaker of the House is polling |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Also, why doesn't she use that same principle concerning |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. The thing is |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Why say it's off the table in the first place? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:38 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Bush** Has Already Said The Justice Department Will Ignore Contempt of Congress |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. So Monkey butt says we should play that game and test it in the courts |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. About 5 Minutes |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No they could play with it as long as it takes |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Because That Will End Up in the USSC Too |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
59. "Thank god Congress isn't populated by petulant children." |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Very interesting, "impeaching Bush" does not address HR 333 which is about Cheney |
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NoodleyAppendage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Worthless. We're in a street fight with the Neocons and she wants to play fair. SCREW THAT. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Spell It Out. We are In a Street Fight, Empty Handed. They're NOT |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
13. Gosh, Madam Speaker! |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. What she ^ said |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. The question should be does she think bush has violated the |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. See, to me, that's the correct answer. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Where in the constitution |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. Pathetic So what will the speaker say when the executive branch declares marshal law? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. A Declaration of Martial Law Is the Most Likely Response by the Regime to Impeachment |
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stimbox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. Hey Nancy listen to your constituents!!!! |
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partylessinOhio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Madame Squeaker, I don't know how you keep a straight face |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. "I'm not unsympathetic to the concern people have |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Over the war? How about all the other illegal shit he's done? If Pelosi doesn't support |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
47. Nancy, you don't need to impeach Bush based on the Iraq war. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
49. We might be better served if the Speaker were silent on the issue of impeachment |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 05:35 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. She would only have to be President for 1 year or so... |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
53. Conyers says 3 more reps and he will FILE impeachment w/ or w/o Pelosi |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #53 |
64. BUT...can Conyers do this on his own Without Nancy's Approval... |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
54. Ms. Pelosi - Did you, or did you not , take an oath to protect and defend the Constitution? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
55. Madame Speaker should I remind you |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
56. Oh and I am being remiss |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
62. What a leader. |
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