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Durbin GRILLING Barr like a skirt steak - fast and hot (Original Post) ksoze May 2019 OP
His responses are like seeing a blob (or compost pile) emitting gas hlthe2b May 2019 #1
Barr has to True Blue American May 2019 #11
He is doing an excellent job. n/t demmiblue May 2019 #2
He too is a lawyer, though I'm not sure he ever practiced. Well trained, though hlthe2b May 2019 #5
Dick Durbin Always Impresses Me..... global1 May 2019 #3
Me too on both accounts.. hlthe2b May 2019 #6
So would I. True Blue American May 2019 #7
+ 1 Funtatlaguy May 2019 #8
he's definitely more interesting to listen to renate May 2019 #9
Long career, no scandals, decent guy. 👍 lostnfound May 2019 #16
Durbin is nailing Barr! True Blue American May 2019 #4
Recommended. H2O Man May 2019 #10
Loved the sarcasm of the Republicans focus on Hillary's emails. PA Democrat May 2019 #12
I loved the stunned look on Barr's face after the Hillary email Durbin made katmondoo May 2019 #13
Yes that was marvelous! Just deserts! nolabear May 2019 #15
Barr has been performing verbal contortions to claim that PA Democrat May 2019 #14
What a joy to hear Barr drop onto the hot fire tended by Durbin! TruckFump May 2019 #17
Durbin was great. Kept Barr off balance and zinged him at the end. oasis May 2019 #18
He and WHITEHOUSE had a fine fire going. DiFi/LEAHY are good but fading. UTUSN May 2019 #19

hlthe2b

(114,693 posts)
1. His responses are like seeing a blob (or compost pile) emitting gas
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:31 AM
May 2019

his sighs and pauses with the audible vocal emissions are just disgusting. It sounds like the death rattle of a 100 yo patient.

True Blue American

(18,579 posts)
11. Barr has to
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:36 AM
May 2019

Think before answering. So far he is trying to paint Trump as a nice, beleaguered man.

global1

(26,507 posts)
3. Dick Durbin Always Impresses Me.....
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:33 AM
May 2019

I'd like to see him take over Schumer's job in the Senate.

renate

(13,776 posts)
9. he's definitely more interesting to listen to
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:34 AM
May 2019

I like Chuck Schumer but Dick Durbin doesn't put me to sleep--just the opposite.

PA Democrat

(13,429 posts)
12. Loved the sarcasm of the Republicans focus on Hillary's emails.
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:37 AM
May 2019

And then he made some snarky comment about "lock her up" chants. Priceless.

PA Democrat

(13,429 posts)
14. Barr has been performing verbal contortions to claim that
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:39 AM
May 2019

Trump cooperated, and that trying to fire Mueller is not obstruction as long as you have a phony justification (Mueller was "conflicted&quot .

oasis

(53,986 posts)
18. Durbin was great. Kept Barr off balance and zinged him at the end.
Wed May 1, 2019, 11:52 AM
May 2019

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