Comments on: Late Nite Wednesday: Kick. Joe. Out. http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/ Firedoglake weblog Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:39:21 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: SENILEBIKER http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394479 SENILEBIKER Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:19:10 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394479 <p>Re Liebermann,</p> <p>how about making all persons with dual nationality ineligible for election to the house or senate, or for senior positions in the administration.</p> <p>That would reduce PNAC’s influemce by around 75%</p> Re Liebermann,

how about making all persons with dual nationality ineligible for election to the house or senate, or for senior positions in the administration.

That would reduce PNAC’s influemce by around 75%

]]> By: mui1 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394424 mui1 Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:21:09 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394424 <p>I heard Reid is going to let Torture-Joe keep all his committee assignments. Reid needs a wakeup call. How about a petition or a NYT ad or something? I mean really. What does Torture-Joe have on Reid, that makes him keep McCains little terrier in the play?</p> I heard Reid is going to let Torture-Joe keep all his committee assignments. Reid needs a wakeup call. How about a petition or a NYT ad or something? I mean really. What does Torture-Joe have on Reid, that makes him keep McCains little terrier in the play?

]]> By: PJEvans http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394098 PJEvans Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:56:24 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394098 <p>Find out what hold JoeL has over Reid and Durbin. Because otherwise it’s them allowing him to stab them in the backs, repeatedly, to the advantage of the GOoPers alone.</p> <p>Someone needs to sit Reid and Durbin down and explain to them what party they’re in, and what party JoeL’s in, and the differences between them. Or they should be told to get out of DC permanently.</p> Find out what hold JoeL has over Reid and Durbin. Because otherwise it’s them allowing him to stab them in the backs, repeatedly, to the advantage of the GOoPers alone.

Someone needs to sit Reid and Durbin down and explain to them what party they’re in, and what party JoeL’s in, and the differences between them. Or they should be told to get out of DC permanently.

]]> By: brendanx http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394023 brendanx Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:51:10 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1394023 <p>But Lieberman has “been there time and time again” when Democrats have needed him…to be better Republicans.</p> But Lieberman has “been there time and time again” when Democrats have needed him…to be better Republicans.

]]> By: wesgpc http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393700 wesgpc Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:15:39 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393700 <p>Well, yes, of course, what you say is true. the ABC corporation either got what they wanted or doesn’t care if it didn’t. The real target is not ABC, but the representatives in Congress, local paper, local ABC affiliates, starting a public debate.</p> Well, yes, of course, what you say is true. the ABC corporation either got what they wanted or doesn’t care if it didn’t. The real target is not ABC, but the representatives in Congress, local paper, local ABC affiliates, starting a public debate.

]]> By: CTuttle http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393681 CTuttle Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:57:17 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393681 <p>Exactly, and while they’re off chasing down those lies, boom…! ;-)<br /> Gawd, I hate Hollywood, at times…!</p> Exactly, and while they’re off chasing down those lies, boom…! ;-)
Gawd, I hate Hollywood, at times…!

]]> By: wobblybits http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393680 wobblybits Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:56:32 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393680 <p>we have called (folks always like the mr wobbs brit accent) and wriiten complaints. i’m sure peter jennings is spinning in his grave.</p> we have called (folks always like the mr wobbs brit accent) and wriiten complaints. i’m sure peter jennings is spinning in his grave.

]]> By: ThingsComeUndone http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393679 ThingsComeUndone Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:53:38 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393679 <p>Hey tell me when you do</p> Hey tell me when you do

]]> By: prostratedragon http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393678 prostratedragon Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:53:36 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393678 <p><i>all the bomber would have to do is come up with one or two plausible lies to tell</i></p> <p>Precisely.</p> all the bomber would have to do is come up with one or two plausible lies to tell

Precisely.

]]> By: prostratedragon http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393677 prostratedragon Thu, 17 Apr 2008 04:51:49 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/04/16/kick-joe-out/#comment-1393677 <p>Absolutely, that was part of the point of my friend’s anecdote. He concluded that people who do these tortures have some other objective —maybe, assuming it isn’t just idle abuse— but it isn’t the truth they’re after, unless they’re utterly ignorant. Maybe they want you to say their script. Maybe they want to show you to someone else. Etc.</p> Absolutely, that was part of the point of my friend’s anecdote. He concluded that people who do these tortures have some other objective —maybe, assuming it isn’t just idle abuse— but it isn’t the truth they’re after, unless they’re utterly ignorant. Maybe they want you to say their script. Maybe they want to show you to someone else. Etc.

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