Comments on: John Conyers on Scooter, Scottie, Rove and “Inherent Contempt” http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/ Firedoglake weblog Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:19:58 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: scribe http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1476122 scribe Tue, 03 Jun 2008 19:06:07 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1476122 <p>Apropos of Conyers lacksadiasical pursuit of these felons, from a post on a <a href="http://theburghblog.com/2008/06/02/random-nat-28/" rel="nofollow">different blog, about the missing-ness of Penguins’ “star” Evegeni Malkin during the Stanley Cup finals</a>:</p> <blockquote><p>Hah! But seriously, before we talk smack about Malkin’s lack of goals or scoring contributions this series, you’ve got to believe that our frustration pales in comparison to the frustration he’s feeling at himself. He’s doing a great job of yelling at himself without us jumping on his shoulders and pummeling his head with The Frying Pan of Hockey Justice.</p></blockquote> <p>Actually, employing The Frying Pan of Hockey Justice seems about the right step at this point of the debacle.</p> Apropos of Conyers lacksadiasical pursuit of these felons, from a post on a different blog, about the missing-ness of Penguins’ “star” Evegeni Malkin during the Stanley Cup finals:

Hah! But seriously, before we talk smack about Malkin’s lack of goals or scoring contributions this series, you’ve got to believe that our frustration pales in comparison to the frustration he’s feeling at himself. He’s doing a great job of yelling at himself without us jumping on his shoulders and pummeling his head with The Frying Pan of Hockey Justice.

Actually, employing The Frying Pan of Hockey Justice seems about the right step at this point of the debacle.

]]> By: pdaly http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475966 pdaly Tue, 03 Jun 2008 18:17:32 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475966 <p>I see you have had yet another kaffeeklatsch with an important politician. Way to go, emptywheel and Jane!</p> <p>(and I am happy to report [red-faced] that this time I spelled klatsch correctly)</p> I see you have had yet another kaffeeklatsch with an important politician. Way to go, emptywheel and Jane!

(and I am happy to report [red-faced] that this time I spelled klatsch correctly)

]]> By: sunny http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475706 sunny Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:46:49 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475706 <p>What’s up? Is it me and my ‘puter, or has FDL not updated since this post yesterday?</p> What’s up? Is it me and my ‘puter, or has FDL not updated since this post yesterday?

]]> By: Bluetoe2 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475356 Bluetoe2 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:16:19 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475356 <p>Conyers will huff and puff and at the most write a “strongly worded letter.” The actions of Conyers, along with Leahy, Pelosi, and Reid have proven them nothing more than cynical posers.</p> Conyers will huff and puff and at the most write a “strongly worded letter.” The actions of Conyers, along with Leahy, Pelosi, and Reid have proven them nothing more than cynical posers.

]]> By: perris http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475350 perris Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:11:14 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475350 <p>my tubes were down and I haven’t been able to comment on quite a few threads, will work my way down stairs from here</p> <p>talking about the obvious doesn’t do us any good, rove, libby, meyers must all be brought in to serve jail</p> <p>they have all defied congress and congress has to reclaim their position of authority</p> my tubes were down and I haven’t been able to comment on quite a few threads, will work my way down stairs from here

talking about the obvious doesn’t do us any good, rove, libby, meyers must all be brought in to serve jail

they have all defied congress and congress has to reclaim their position of authority

]]> By: LS http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475329 LS Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:15:14 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475329 <p>Uh, oh…it seems we’ve gone all wonky again…at least that’s what I’m seeing..darn it.</p> Uh, oh…it seems we’ve gone all wonky again…at least that’s what I’m seeing..darn it.

]]> By: peony http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475323 peony Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:09:04 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475323 <p>From what we’ve seen, Conyers is all talk, no action…a paper tiger, sorry to say, but his colleagues don’t seem to want to pull the trigger either.</p> From what we’ve seen, Conyers is all talk, no action…a paper tiger, sorry to say, but his colleagues don’t seem to want to pull the trigger either.

]]> By: tw3k http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475321 tw3k Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:08:21 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475321 <p><a href="http://ftp.arl.army.mil/~mike/ping.html" rel="nofollow">the story of ping</a></p> the story of ping

]]> By: CTuttle http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475320 CTuttle Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:07:42 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475320 <p>BTW, I haven’t seen a single mention of <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/06/02/2262414.htm?section=australia" rel="nofollow">this</a> in our press…</p> <blockquote><p>Howard accused of war crimes over Iraq troop deployment</p></blockquote> <blockquote><p>A legal brief has been sent to the International Criminal Court (ICC) alleging former prime minister John Howard committed a war crime by sending troops to Iraq.</p></blockquote> <p>I posted this on the Late, Late thread last nite…! ;-)</p> BTW, I haven’t seen a single mention of this in our press…

Howard accused of war crimes over Iraq troop deployment

A legal brief has been sent to the International Criminal Court (ICC) alleging former prime minister John Howard committed a war crime by sending troops to Iraq.

I posted this on the Late, Late thread last nite…! ;-)

]]> By: bigbrother http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475318 bigbrother Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:05:41 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2008/06/02/john-conyers-on-scooter-scottie-rove-and-inherent-contempt/#comment-1475318 <p>A Ton of it…they a shakin and quakin. I think mi lady doth protest to much ala Perina baby keeping the rest in ranks.</p> A Ton of it…they a shakin and quakin. I think mi lady doth protest to much ala Perina baby keeping the rest in ranks.

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