Comments on: Alberto Gonzales Testimony, Part III http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/ Firedoglake weblog Sat, 28 Nov 2009 03:39:24 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: john http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-635695 john Thu, 19 Apr 2007 20:32:56 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-635695 <p>gonzo has tells, as in you can tell when he is bluffing. the stuttering and i can’t recalls aside, notice that his best answers are always prefaced with (the arrogant comment), “that’s a good question …”</p> <p>he is obviously a bush lackey, it’s just so sad that it will come as a longterm price, because we know that when democrats enter office habeus corpus will remain suspended, etc…</p> gonzo has tells, as in you can tell when he is bluffing. the stuttering and i can’t recalls aside, notice that his best answers are always prefaced with (the arrogant comment), “that’s a good question …”

he is obviously a bush lackey, it’s just so sad that it will come as a longterm price, because we know that when democrats enter office habeus corpus will remain suspended, etc…

]]> By: RickinSF http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634873 RickinSF Thu, 19 Apr 2007 18:00:56 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634873 <p>Quzi.</p> <p>I caught that, too.</p> <p>How can one <b>endeavour</b>to be truthful?</p> <p>either you are, or you ain’t.</p> Quzi.

I caught that, too.

How can one endeavourto be truthful?

either you are, or you ain’t.

]]> By: burl ross http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634735 burl ross Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:54:46 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634735 <p>Did Alberto just say that these hearings are not about Alberto Gonzales? And did the Senators just sit there like stumps? America, America…</p> Did Alberto just say that these hearings are not about Alberto Gonzales? And did the Senators just sit there like stumps? America, America…

]]> By: Hiflyer http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634648 Hiflyer Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:41:07 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634648 <p>What has happened that Abu is being thrown under the bus…only thing that comes to mind is the idea floated last week by Dems to give Monica Goodling limited immunity…then made them really suffer by delaying any action on it. There may be a real fear if she lets go and burying Abu may be the only thing they can think of now to try to keep the path to their front door from being trampled.</p> What has happened that Abu is being thrown under the bus…only thing that comes to mind is the idea floated last week by Dems to give Monica Goodling limited immunity…then made them really suffer by delaying any action on it. There may be a real fear if she lets go and burying Abu may be the only thing they can think of now to try to keep the path to their front door from being trampled.

]]> By: john http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634543 john Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:26:40 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634543 <p>questioning is not getting to the issues:</p> <p>1. who gave ideas for policy (he doesn’t know)<br /> 2. why is information continuing to be withheld<br /> 3. why talk with karl rove at all about this stuff<br /> 4. why can’t remember just a few months ago on some things but remember clearly on other things<br /> 5. not about alberto gonzalez but the white house who is really behind this, like libby</p> <p>isn’t it sad that we let the death of habeus corpus, the legitimization of torture, etc, pass unchecked, but we get him on this issue, and even here …</p> questioning is not getting to the issues:

1. who gave ideas for policy (he doesn’t know)
2. why is information continuing to be withheld
3. why talk with karl rove at all about this stuff
4. why can’t remember just a few months ago on some things but remember clearly on other things
5. not about alberto gonzalez but the white house who is really behind this, like libby

isn’t it sad that we let the death of habeus corpus, the legitimization of torture, etc, pass unchecked, but we get him on this issue, and even here …

]]> By: Dee http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634439 Dee Thu, 19 Apr 2007 16:10:32 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634439 <p>Abu’s gonna “institutionalize” better communications with the prosecutors?</p> <p>Who does he think he is, George Bush?</p> Abu’s gonna “institutionalize” better communications with the prosecutors?

Who does he think he is, George Bush?

]]> By: oblio http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634371 oblio Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:58:41 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634371 <p>He did it! He just gave the Libby defense - I was SO busy I can’t remember the meeting.</p> <p>Unbelievable - literally!</p> He did it! He just gave the Libby defense – I was SO busy I can’t remember the meeting.

Unbelievable – literally!

]]> By: P J Evans http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634291 P J Evans Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:49:03 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634291 <p>I wish the GOoPers on the committee would ask him the kind of questions they’d ask, say, Janet Reno, if she were before the committee.</p> <p>kathleen, please, Feinstein is not the subject here. So put your ‘war crimes’ charges away. (It would be, in any case, <em>her husband</em>, and <em>war profiteering</em>, which is not at all the same thing. just saying, since you won’t be paying attention this time either.)</p> I wish the GOoPers on the committee would ask him the kind of questions they’d ask, say, Janet Reno, if she were before the committee.

kathleen, please, Feinstein is not the subject here. So put your ‘war crimes’ charges away. (It would be, in any case, her husband, and war profiteering, which is not at all the same thing. just saying, since you won’t be paying attention this time either.)

]]> By: Quzi http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634261 Quzi Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:44:32 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634261 <p>In repsonse to Fiengold’s question:</p> <p>Gonzo: “I <b>endeavor</b> to be truthful.”</p> <p>Gonzo is so full of truthiness and lies!!!</p> In repsonse to Fiengold’s question:

Gonzo: “I endeavor to be truthful.”

Gonzo is so full of truthiness and lies!!!

]]> By: fahrender http://firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634258 fahrender Thu, 19 Apr 2007 15:44:04 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/04/19/alberto-gonzales-testimony-part-iii/#comment-634258 <p><a href="#comment-633921"><em>Tap Duncan @<br /> 52 </em></a></p> <blockquote><p>Hatch is a lapdog prick partison asshole, I lived in Utah, it’s a whole ‘nother world</p></blockquote> <p>i know that there are some parts of Utah that are beautiful. why are you there?</p> Tap Duncan @
52

Hatch is a lapdog prick partison asshole, I lived in Utah, it’s a whole ‘nother world

i know that there are some parts of Utah that are beautiful. why are you there?

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