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Dems Hand-Deliver Letter to Boehner Asking to Stop Holder Contempt Vote |
2012-06-28 |
Posted by:trailing wife |
#13 Can we also hold the entire Democratic Party and the Supreme Court in contempt? |
Posted by: JohnQC 2012-06-28 14:03 |
#12 The CBC does help me fill in some blank spots in my Liberal Talking Points and Stature formula. 1 Black Man > 200 Mexicans (dead) 1 Black Lawyer > 1 White Federal Agent (dead) Grievance > Truth |
Posted by: swksvolFF 2012-06-28 11:52 |
#11 Maybe the second biggest scandal after ObamaCare. |
Posted by: JohnQC 2012-06-28 11:06 |
#10 The Biggest Scandal in U.S. History Klik |
Posted by: Besoeker 2012-06-28 10:02 |
#9 The important thing, and yes it's political, is that the people of the United States have the right and the duty to evaluate what happened before Election Day. |
Posted by: Eric Jablow 2012-06-28 09:41 |
#8 I agree Ptah. As the F&F pressure intensifies, another reality that is coming into "focus" is the true intent of the |
Posted by: Besoeker 2012-06-28 09:22 |
#7 I have to disagree, Lord Garth, on the matter of timing: more time is EXACTLY what the Dems are scratching for, therefore the correct Repub strategy is to NOT give them more time. The fact that its being held this week is focussing people's minds wonderfully, including those people notorious for having no rational minds whatsoever. |
Posted by: Ptah 2012-06-28 09:09 |
#6 strategically, it would be a good idea to postpone the contempt vote and let Holder fail a few more times to provide the documents in the meantime, a few more democrats will defect and the contempt vote would be stronger |
Posted by: Lord Garth 2012-06-28 08:54 |
#5 I like your sports analogy Dale. Very presidential, very fitting. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2012-06-28 07:27 |
#4 I think Boehner can make that three point shot to the trash can. |
Posted by: Dale 2012-06-28 07:20 |
#3 "His People" .... making such a fuss. Congressional Black Caucus plans walk out of Holder contempt vote CNN Senior Congressional Producer Deirdre Walsh Washington (CNN) - Dismissing a vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress as a "political stunt," a group of House Democrats, led by the Congressional Black Caucus, is planning to walk out of the House chamber on Thursday and boycott the vote. The move mirrors a similar walk out by House Republicans in 2008 when Democrats, who then controlled the House, held a vote to hold two top Bush Administration officials in contempt of Congress. |
Posted by: Besoeker 2012-06-28 07:06 |
#2 Not surprisingly (since he's a Beltway Establishment stooge through and through), Boehner missed one hell of an opportunity here... |
Posted by: Ricky bin Ricardo (Abu Babaloo) 2012-06-28 01:22 |
#1 Desperate? |
Posted by: DarthVader 2012-06-28 00:09 |