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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:01 AM Original message |
Pelosi to send Bush Investigations to the COURTS with CONTEMPT...NOT INHERENT CONTEMPT! |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Conyers never said he wouldn't try this route first |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Once it goes to the Courts...you can't Change It...though! |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Says who? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. It will get bogged down in the courts |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:21 AM Original message |
But Koko seemed to imply |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well...you have to do either one or the other. It's possible that |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I'm not an attorney |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. If, as Bush as reportedly threatened, |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. What's more likely to happen |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
70. But why would that leave them with no options? |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
129. I think Bush will go ape on this right away |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
87. Why they are totally different charges in completely different environments |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #87 |
99. No, they're both legal processes |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #99 |
138. What does the constitution say |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Because Bush/Cheney/Gonzo will be long gone before courts can decide this. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. And Pelosi knows that |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:43 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. It's possible...that this is a clever move to expose the Justice Dept and Bush owned courts... |
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warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
79. It's also possible... |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. I smell |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #28 |
141. It's vile, insulting |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. I should point out here that they could expedite the hearings |
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KAT119 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
108. Or Martial Law and dissolution of Congress Will Happen First.... |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. this claims conyers DID say he wanted to go with INHERENT CONTEMPT |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Thanks for posting that link. As I remember Conyers cited both in his letter |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #63 |
95. when DID pelosi say that? because conyers was talking inherent |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
116. But it won't get into the courts under Pelosi's plan |
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eggman67 (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wise move |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. This is why she is an ineffectual leader |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. No he didn't |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. It wasn't an executive order, you're right. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Before swearing filth about Nancy, how about if you did your homework .... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Welcome to DU! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
118. You'll notice, this person has aaactually been a DU member since 2001... |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. Sorry you came to the adult board where swearing does happen to occur |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
96. Anyways is not a word. |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #96 |
121. A little nitpicky |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. or maybe she's compromised |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Why on earth did you say "NOT INHERENT CONTEMPT"? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. "Inherent contempt" is different. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Certain Congressional powers are inherent. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. So why didn't she choose that process? |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:51 AM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Did she say she wasn't going to? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
47. That's not what you said in your other two ARROGANT posts. Here's the one that REALLY shines: |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. "Following a contempt citation, the person cited for contempt is arrested by the Sergeant-at-Arms " |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. They are arrested ONLY if the USA and the DOJ bring the Contempt Charges before a Grand Jury |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Thank you |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. *Inherent Contempt* is a process |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
55. Show us all where she "chose to ignore" it. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Well let's assume |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. What she actualy said was"Those are actual facts and we will bring the contempt of Congress forth" |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #72 |
101. I guess you need to re-read my posts |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #101 |
113. You truly should be more interested in debating facts ... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. Here are the facts |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. "Pelosi is going to pursue this through the standard contempt process" is a false assumption |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. Wanna bet? |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. The House will vote - - they will be the deciding factor. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
8. stupid stupid stupid |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Deleted message |
Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Perhaps you could offer something? n/t |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. You need to Google for difference between Contempt and Inherent Contempt |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Contempt powers of Congress are inherent (n/t) |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. LOL |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
81. You're talking over her head. That's too difficult for her to understand. |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #81 |
93. They are not "different" - - one is secondary. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. "Secondary" in what sense, pray? They are obliged to bring Contempt |
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Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. First the judicial committee moves to vote Miers in contempt |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. If I understand you correctly, I defer to your superior knowledge of the subject, |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #104 |
115. But if you read the linked article, she's very clear - DOJ only |
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creeksneakers2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
131. My guess is inherent means |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. We're attentive students. Please enlighten us. |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Before you embarrass yourself anymore than you already have, READ THIS: |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. Are Congressional staffers really this uneducated? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
49. LOL! Vitter's staffers are bored these days. No more diapers to change! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Wrong. "Inherent Contempt" differs from "Contempt of Congress". NOT the same thing. nm |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Deleted message |
Maribelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
54. The original poster made up " NOT INHERENT CONTEMPT" |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. If I am to understand your argument, |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. who knows, it could be a trap |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. True....it could be a trap to get attention to it. But, for those of us who want |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
19. From what I have read about inherent contempt, the Sergeant-at-Arms would have to locate Meiers |
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SoonerPride (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
35. Then you 'extraordinarily rendition' her. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. then all the world gets to see |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
33. Is she doing this because she knows it won't work?? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. All of the above n/t |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. That is certainly how it seems. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. As bad as it seems since many of us were hoping for Inherent Contempt it's still possible |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
127. You have it just about right. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. It's called complicity. |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. What a leader. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. I'm done |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
58. Why not wait to see how this plays out next week. And, how the rationale |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
77. I don't know |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Yes....but if you "drop out" what's that going to do to change things? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #82 |
111. "Drop out"? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. The court is packed, its suicidal. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. She sure makes a joke out of our 'victory' in November, doesn't she? |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
60. Please remember that politics is like a chess game |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. That is a nice positive spin. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Good points there "zalinda." While I'm disappointed...I can see what you |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. You always think several moves ahead. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. bush, Cheny, and the neocon movement aren't playing chess |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. Correct, they are playing Bulldozer. Individuals here, the chess players |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:02 PM Response to Reply #78 |
98. Yep. They have been running a scorched earth strategy |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #68 |
125. I realize that the repubs aren't playing chess |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #60 |
84. But isn't the time scale still the problem, If you mean "smacked down" |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #60 |
120. We've been spinning these fantasies about Dem "strategy" for years |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. Maybe it's their "last strategy," before Capitulation..or Impeachment. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
61. She doesn't get it |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
69. IT DOES NOT SAY THAT!! You Assume Too Much |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
86. That sounds very plausible. I'm loathe to underestimate the character and |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #86 |
103. Additionally It's SMART POLITICS FOR HER TO BE VAGUE |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #103 |
110. Precisely! I'd been looking for a less pejorative term than 'evasive'. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. The Article May In Fact Be Disinformation |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
71. It isn't Pelosi saying it is going to the courts. It's the SF Chronicle. It appears |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. CORRECT |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Well then we can hope the "SFChronical" is lying about this...or that Pelosi's |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Who Said Anything About Lying? I Just Think It's A Badly Written Article |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. She doesn't say in her quote "criminal Contempt." She says "Contempt" and that's |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. The suggestion is that she was speaking of legal "Contempt" generically, |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. As the Speaker of House and familiar with the rules...I think she would be careful |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. Yes, She Would Be |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #89 |
105. Well, not if she wanted to keep the Administration guessing, d'yer think? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. There Are TWO Types Of "Contempt", "Criminal" and "Inherent" |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. I've not mentioned "Criminal" in my posts and neither did the Chronical |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Because That Is The Type Of "Contempt" It Seems You Believe |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #94 |
100. Nope....don't know what your reading...but it isn't what I've posted. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:09 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. "Pelosi to send Bush Investigations to the COURTS with CONTEMPT...NOT INHERENT CONTEMPT!" |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #90 |
123. But Beetwasher, its Pelosi |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. No, It's Not Enough Said |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #124 |
132. If Pelosi doesn't agree with Conyers...then what happens? |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:33 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. No |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. the "speciousness of my source" is the "San Francisco Chronical." |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-23-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #137 |
140. LOL! It's A Badly Written Article |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #76 |
102. She doesn't say what kind of contempt and the SF Chronicle came to the same conclusion |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
75. Really, what is the point any longer? Why put on the show Pelosi? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #75 |
114. The fastest road is impeachment -- but the investigations must begin -- NOW -- |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
106. whatever. I've NEVER heard our party dismiss criminal contempt charges |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #106 |
130. What does the Busholini Regime have on Pelosi? |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. The corporations installed Pelosi. She represents the corporations, not you or me. |
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shance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
134. I like to imagine if Cindy Sheehan were speaker of the House. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. I know...if Public Citizens with Causes could have a "Fair Hearing" vs. Corporatists Paid Interests |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-22-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Rep. Conyers said he would issue Inherent Contempt if |
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