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Home Front: Politix
Soon-to-be stripped Schiff sneers at McCarthy's threat of removal from Intelligence Committee
2022-11-30
[BIZPACREVIEW] A defiant soon-to-be former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Adam Schiff
...Showboating U.S. Representative for California's 28th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Schiff has served in Congress since 2001. He currently serves as the chairman of the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. In a manner reminiscent of Joe McCarthy, on March 22, 2017, in a interview with Chuck Todd on MSNBC Schiff claimed there was “more than circumstantial evidence now” that Donald Trump's campaign colluded with Russia." Todd followed up by asking if he had seen direct evidence of collusion and Schiff responded that there was "evidence that is not circumstantial and is very much worthy of investigation"...
, scoffed at likely new Speaker Kevin McCarthy
...the GOP house majority whip. He replaces Eric Cantor, who got whupped because his politix are like Kevin McCarthy's...
’s vow to strip him of his place on the powerful committee, resorting to his trademark conspiracy-mongering during one of his customary Sunday morning appearances on CNN
...formerly the Cable News Network, now who know what it might stand for...
Schiff smeared his fellow Caliphornia, an impregnable bastion of the Democratic Party,n by dredging up the batty Q-Anon conspiracy to insinuate that McCarthy is subservient to MAGA Republicans, like Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Florida firebrand
...firebrands are noted more for audio volume and the quantity of spittle generated than for any actual logic in their arguments...
Rep. Matt Gaetz, as a means to flout his likely leadership of the Republican House caucus.

"McCarthy’s problem is not with what I have said about Russia. McCarthy’s problem is, he can’t get to 218 without Marjorie Taylor Greene and Paul Gosar and Matt Gaetz. And so he will do whatever they ask. And, right now, they’re asking for me to be removed from our committees. And he’s willing to do it. He’s willing to do anything they ask. And that’s the problem," the serial liar told host Dana Bash on Sunday’s edition of "State of the Union," which once again provided him with a forum to peddle his
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Posted by:Fred

#3  Looks like we will have either Schiff or McCarthy out of a leadership position. I would call that a beginning. If I had my druthers I would pumpkin Chuck the both of them, but being rid of one is progress.
Posted by: Super Hose   2022-11-30 12:50  

#2  Anyone looking at the big picture would see that there are few big-picture, intelligent people in gummint. Pea-brain is the rule, not the exception.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2022-11-30 07:32  

#1  These people think they should be in power forever and that democratic change is a war crime.

While they commit actual war crimes.
Posted by: Spike the Hairy6811   2022-11-30 03:27  

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