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DeminPennswoods

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7. Schiff was cleary prepared for this

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Fri Mar 29, 2019, 05:14 AM

Mar 2019

He had his speech all ready to go. It used some of the same rhetorical devices found in many JFK speeches written by Ted Sorenson.

Maddow showed the very end where Turner is trying to interrupt and Schiff cuts him off. It's around 24 minute mark.

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/schiff-shames-grandstanding-gop-with-litany-of-trump-corruption-1467395139990

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Adam Schiff's brilliant speech today was -5 minutes and 10 seconds. (give or take a few seconds) [View all] Stuart G Mar 2019 OP

It's good enough to hear repeatedly, as I did tonight during each of the msnbc hosts' shows. Judi Lynn Mar 2019 #1

Strange body language, indeed, from the rethug peanut gallery during Schiff's stunning speech. diva77 Mar 2019 #4

Watching the ReTHUGs body language over and over malaise Mar 2019 #12

I've seen it four times, but I'll watch it again tomorrow... dchill Mar 2019 #2

I have seen it 3 times, and I will watch it again today. Stuart G Mar 2019 #8

K&R massively! Guilded Lilly Mar 2019 #3

His speech could realistically have been a marathon if he had continued to list ALL of the things diva77 Mar 2019 #5

Nice to see Shep Smith gave Schiff a very fair block over on Fox News. OnDoutside Mar 2019 #6

Schiff was cleary prepared for this DeminPennswoods Mar 2019 #7

Ready and waiting malaise Mar 2019 #9

There is something very strange about watching this. Adam Schiff's focus is so real. Stuart G Mar 2019 #10

Barr has suddenly started answering questions malaise Mar 2019 #11

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