Comments on: Schlozman and Graves Testimony Before Senate Judiciary http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:33:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: LiberalsRule http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741916 LiberalsRule Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:32:42 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741916 <p>What a grilling… Brad is starting to char, better turn him over.</p> <p>Crikey, it is obvious the GOP deliberately placed inexperienced (and pliable) people in key positions, and used them. When, dear God, are these people going to wake up and smell the coffee, and get pissed off?! They were given an opportunity people with years of experience don’t get… are they that dense or so full of their idealogy that they didn’t wonder about that?! This is exasperating.</p> What a grilling… Brad is starting to char, better turn him over.

Crikey, it is obvious the GOP deliberately placed inexperienced (and pliable) people in key positions, and used them. When, dear God, are these people going to wake up and smell the coffee, and get pissed off?! They were given an opportunity people with years of experience don’t get… are they that dense or so full of their idealogy that they didn’t wonder about that?! This is exasperating.

]]> By: Blank Kludge http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741903 Blank Kludge Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:31:23 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741903 <p>If nobody said it yet, Leahy might be pissed cuz this guy delayed appearance fo2 2 weeks; one week for his precious proviously calandered vacation week, in which I think he was out of country.</p> <p>Leahy!</p> If nobody said it yet, Leahy might be pissed cuz this guy delayed appearance fo2 2 weeks; one week for his precious proviously calandered vacation week, in which I think he was out of country.

Leahy!

]]> By: mo2 http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741817 mo2 Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:19:04 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741817 <p>Leahy: You can provide the emails and letters voluntarily or, I guarantee you, you will be back here with a subpoena. I’ll give you the choice.</p> Leahy: You can provide the emails and letters voluntarily or, I guarantee you, you will be back here with a subpoena. I’ll give you the choice.

]]> By: Styve http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741703 Styve Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:51:54 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741703 <p>Is that Abu behind that macho fu manchu? I couldn’t believe that was his voice and I thought about checking my audio settings, but then I heard Leahy, and I just sat back and laughed.</p> Is that Abu behind that macho fu manchu? I couldn’t believe that was his voice and I thought about checking my audio settings, but then I heard Leahy, and I just sat back and laughed.

]]> By: Adie http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741651 Adie Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:40:12 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741651 <p>Leahy lulling Alvin into a sorta stupor.</p> <p>Like a grade B horror flick.</p> <p>u just want to SCREAM to the guy.</p> <p>AROUND THE NEXT CORNER! DON’T GO THERE!<br /> WAKE UP!</p> <p>ah… heckwithit…</p> <p>THWACK!</p> <p>Alvin tries to wake back up in time.</p> <p>It’s just too late. too too late…</p> <p>Leahy makes a marvelous leopard (!)</p> <p>oops. one last wiggle or so from Alvin, but it’s all over. Al’s stammering in double-negatives at 1/3 the speed of his initial presentation. pitiful…</p> <p>the carcass is hung & draining.</p> <p>Leahy hands the mop to Feinstein & walks out to take part in a floor vote.</p> <p>Feinstein finds a few stubborn stains left in corners here & there, and takes an extra swipe at em.</p> <p>Not much left…</p> <p>[break]</p> Leahy lulling Alvin into a sorta stupor.

Like a grade B horror flick.

u just want to SCREAM to the guy.

AROUND THE NEXT CORNER! DON’T GO THERE!
WAKE UP!

ah… heckwithit…

THWACK!

Alvin tries to wake back up in time.

It’s just too late. too too late…

Leahy makes a marvelous leopard (!)

oops. one last wiggle or so from Alvin, but it’s all over. Al’s stammering in double-negatives at 1/3 the speed of his initial presentation. pitiful…

the carcass is hung & draining.

Leahy hands the mop to Feinstein & walks out to take part in a floor vote.

Feinstein finds a few stubborn stains left in corners here & there, and takes an extra swipe at em.

Not much left…

[break]

]]> By: rwcole http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741618 rwcole Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:33:53 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741618 <p>“The beatings will continue until the quality of the answers improves.”</p> “The beatings will continue until the quality of the answers improves.”

]]> By: Sparkles the Iguana http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741574 Sparkles the Iguana Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:25:59 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741574 <p>He prepared with Hulk Hogan?</p> He prepared with Hulk Hogan?

]]> By: Sparkles the Iguana http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741567 Sparkles the Iguana Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:25:15 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741567 <p>Leahy spanking Schloz for being so unprepared.</p> Leahy spanking Schloz for being so unprepared.

]]> By: Adie http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741556 Adie Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:23:50 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741556 <p>THanks Christy.</p> <p>WE should apologize. It’s impossible to resist.<br /> We MUST find a film of this(!)</p> <p>oh #*&# Now Feingold’s starting with a “sympathy-cough” sorta thing, much like wiping your lip while talking to a person you see has a sprig of salad on his face. egad.<br /> a true classic!</p> THanks Christy.

WE should apologize. It’s impossible to resist.
We MUST find a film of this(!)

oh #*&# Now Feingold’s starting with a “sympathy-cough” sorta thing, much like wiping your lip while talking to a person you see has a sprig of salad on his face. egad.
a true classic!

]]> By: egregious http://firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741549 egregious Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:23:11 +0000 http://www.firedoglake.com/2007/06/05/schlozman-and-graves-testimony-before-senate-judiciary/#comment-741549 <p>A i might have gotten rec fm fed soc</p> <p>Q phelan<br /> A no</p> <p>Q ?<br /> A got rec someone for spec asst US atty in Kansas city for mr bloch we didnt hire</p> <p>Q WH tenure liaison 2005<br /> A i dont recall getting resumes or rec fm her</p> <p>Q monica<br /> A i dont recall</p> <p>Q sampson<br /> A PAUSE um not for an atty i do believe rec for a non atty staff summer i dont believe atty</p> <p>Q siposka<br /> A was my boss so plenty recs and referrals</p> <p>Q mikovsky<br /> A voting counsel civil rights div and yes # resumes</p> <p>Q ty lets to go acorn issues. 4 indictments you served you confirmed acorn itself providede names of people indicted. true these indictments were not the results of ongoing investigat but acorn self report</p> <p>A national investi i cant talk about. statments made public integtrty section doj</p> <p>Q not a result of national investigaan but self report<br /> A i cant talk about that</p> <p>Q acorn self reported how can it be part of national investign if they self report<br /> A i cant talk about it statment in media at direction of public integrity sectoin</p> <p>Q did you find conspiracy acorn orother anywhere in country<br /> A no</p> <p>Q all defendents were not interviewed pre indictment true?<br /> A rule 16. individual was dismissed we ended up charging 4th indiv charged with ID theft</p> <p>Q testifyd to “i didnt think it wd have any effect on the election” and surprise. read exerpt republican MO 2006 very disturbing left wing cause chaos try to steal next wks election assault on election legit ballots wont be cancalled out by fraudulent.,<br /> would you say this was intneded to affect voters decision<br /> A i cant</p> <p>Q doesnt that sound like trying to persuade about election<br /> A improper for me to characterz his testimony</p> A i might have gotten rec fm fed soc

Q phelan
A no

Q ?
A got rec someone for spec asst US atty in Kansas city for mr bloch we didnt hire

Q WH tenure liaison 2005
A i dont recall getting resumes or rec fm her

Q monica
A i dont recall

Q sampson
A PAUSE um not for an atty i do believe rec for a non atty staff summer i dont believe atty

Q siposka
A was my boss so plenty recs and referrals

Q mikovsky
A voting counsel civil rights div and yes # resumes

Q ty lets to go acorn issues. 4 indictments you served you confirmed acorn itself providede names of people indicted. true these indictments were not the results of ongoing investigat but acorn self report

A national investi i cant talk about. statments made public integtrty section doj

Q not a result of national investigaan but self report
A i cant talk about that

Q acorn self reported how can it be part of national investign if they self report
A i cant talk about it statment in media at direction of public integrity sectoin

Q did you find conspiracy acorn orother anywhere in country
A no

Q all defendents were not interviewed pre indictment true?
A rule 16. individual was dismissed we ended up charging 4th indiv charged with ID theft

Q testifyd to “i didnt think it wd have any effect on the election” and surprise. read exerpt republican MO 2006 very disturbing left wing cause chaos try to steal next wks election assault on election legit ballots wont be cancalled out by fraudulent.,
would you say this was intneded to affect voters decision
A i cant

Q doesnt that sound like trying to persuade about election
A improper for me to characterz his testimony

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