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Whew! Kent reminds me what America has been--and can be. nolabear Nov 2019 #1
He makes a great impression. Mike 03 Nov 2019 #3
Powerfully delivered opening statement. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2019 #7
+1 H2O Man Nov 2019 #9
Kent is really deeply embracing Ukraine. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #2
He's doing a great job of laying out the background crickets Nov 2019 #4
I could really hear the passion in his voice. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #8
He draws an analogy between Ukraine's situation and the American Revolution! nt Mike 03 Nov 2019 #5
That was really well done flamingdem Nov 2019 #6
Yes, a beautiful touch! Mike 03 Nov 2019 #11
By emphasizing Ukraine's vulnerability with respect to Russia he's made an Mike 03 Nov 2019 #10
+1! crickets Nov 2019 #12
Yes! backtoblue Nov 2019 #15
Giuliani is not looking so good in these statements. llmart Nov 2019 #20
Basically Putin is behind the scheme dalton99a Nov 2019 #29
all roads lead bdamomma Nov 2019 #32
Kent is ranting against the attacks on his co-workers! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #13
Kent done and Taylor up now. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #14
A double dose of integrity padah513 Nov 2019 #16
State Dept has not bothered to provide requested guidance crickets Nov 2019 #17
Pompeo had other things to do! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #18
Pompeo is going down with the rest of them uponit7771 Nov 2019 #19
Lets hope alot of them in end up in prison for a few decades at the very least. cstanleytech Nov 2019 #115
Expect an attack on both for disclosing material Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #22
Taylor is impressive, I'm learning a lot n/t hibbing Nov 2019 #21
Connecting those dots. It's chilling that 45 is involved in any of this. nolabear Nov 2019 #23
Fascinating details. Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #24
Taylor was the first one on the inside to get a picture of what was going on crickets Nov 2019 #26
Both of these STRONG opening statements Mike 03 Nov 2019 #25
Agreed. Every American should be watching this. nolabear Nov 2019 #28
Exactly. I doubt many Americans remember or know about the poignant Mike 03 Nov 2019 #37
Taylor- "My wife strongly disapproved" serving in this role BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #27
Taylor even managed to bring in the shooting down of the Malaysian airliner Mike 03 Nov 2019 #30
Great reminder dalton99a Nov 2019 #38
Recommended. H2O Man Nov 2019 #31
I am excusing myself bdamomma Nov 2019 #33
Thank you for creating the threads! Mike 03 Nov 2019 #39
I'm shocked that trump and the gop aren't calling Ukraine "The Ukraine" nt maryellen99 Nov 2019 #34
Taylor now talking about the "irregular channel" with Ghoul... BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #35
Namin names, baby!! Leghorn21 Nov 2019 #41
Bill Taylor has Gravitas Botany Nov 2019 #36
His testimony in just these opening minutes is extraordinary. MerryBlooms Nov 2019 #42
I am listening in another room and he paints the picture with his voice very nicely Botany Nov 2019 #45
Nunes opening statement was MerryBlooms Nov 2019 #57
But Hillary worked with the Russians in 2016 because of the Steele Dossier & Hunter Biden Botany Nov 2019 #66
I just about crapped when he outed pence! lol MerryBlooms Nov 2019 #75
Yes. He'll handle any republican troublemaking without much difficulty. Mike 03 Nov 2019 #43
Taylor is great Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #40
Thanks. He did name Senator Johnson... wow. Mike 03 Nov 2019 #46
Johnson should recuse himself in senate trial sobenji Nov 2019 #118
Taylor now talking about the "conditions" for the Zelinsky meeting. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #44
Irregular channel diverged from established us policy Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #47
Taylor quote- BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #48
Sondland made a point of seeing that no one was crickets Nov 2019 #49
CSAPN3 shot - Nunes looks like he is asleep! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #50
Bolton's going to have to respond. nolabear Nov 2019 #51
Bolton in da house n/t hibbing Nov 2019 #52
There's no way the Republicans can spin this budkin Nov 2019 #53
Plus Taylor is pissed BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #55
I noticed that too. crickets Nov 2019 #58
It's like he discovered a bunch of inexperienced and uninformed weasels came barreling in BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #64
I think some republican representatives Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #74
His whole testimony has been describing his view being a BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #79
Thank God Taylor has a great reading voice, way to bore dis-invested humans (90% of the population) uponit7771 Nov 2019 #54
Very compelling testimony....... a kennedy Nov 2019 #59
+1, it is ! The A and B civic students are riveted the rest of the world has checked out. Adlia ... uponit7771 Nov 2019 #65
They're going to have a helluva time undermining this. nolabear Nov 2019 #56
The guy has been with this for a long time. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #61
+1, Gym Jordan is loosening his belt as we type uponit7771 Nov 2019 #67
Taylor now recounting how disgusted Bolton became during Mike 03 Nov 2019 #60
So the Ukrainians were being killed daily cause Trump held back SummerSnow Nov 2019 #62
+1 crickets Nov 2019 #72
And what was worse BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #73
Lock him up bdamomma Nov 2019 #114
Taylor's opening statement is very damning. onecaliberal Nov 2019 #63
Very, very, very, very, very, very, very, very.... nolabear Nov 2019 #69
The pundits have tried to soften this horror with the quid pro quo language... MerryBlooms Nov 2019 #70
I love it! onecaliberal Nov 2019 #117
We have a Pence sighting! Botany Nov 2019 #68
Yes. klook Nov 2019 #71
Yup - Pence-Zelinsky meeting. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #76
Pence is in da house hibbing Nov 2019 #77
Don't forget Sen. Johnson too. No wonder he was going all bug nutty about these hearings on the ... Botany Nov 2019 #84
Whistle whistle tenaciousdem Nov 2019 #119
I think Dr. Quest is cheating on Race Bannon aka Mike Pence w/Lindsey Graham Botany Nov 2019 #120
My God. This is just incredible. Second hand info my ass. nolabear Nov 2019 #78
Extraordinary! It's way worse than we've been told. MerryBlooms Nov 2019 #82
It's clear the Dems have played this very, very carefully. nolabear Nov 2019 #85
Indeed. MerryBlooms Nov 2019 #112
The whistleblower bdamomma Nov 2019 #116
And he spits out the Ghoul's name BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #80
Seems to me it's becoming pretty apparent the Senator Johnson PRETZEL Nov 2019 #81
Public statement by Zelensky needed hibbing Nov 2019 #83
Wonder how many times trumpie has said... llmart Nov 2019 #86
Well, President Trump said it was "not a quid pro quo." klook Nov 2019 #87
Taylor- in other words BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #88
Wow, no matter how you spin it, crickets Nov 2019 #89
Absolutely backtoblue Nov 2019 #94
Like a business deal hibbing Nov 2019 #90
Trump personally demanded investigation Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #91
Taylor's testimony is riveting, and absolutely credible! MoonRiver Nov 2019 #92
Compelling and disturbing narrative. As told by Ambassador Taylor, credible and authoritative. emmaverybo Nov 2019 #93
This message was self-deleted by its author emmaverybo Nov 2019 #97
Taylor deserves a congressional medal but will just get a tRump shit storm. nt yaesu Nov 2019 #95
Taylor done - Schiff starting his questions. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #96
I thought there was going to be 45 mins of questions by attorneys not congress critters. The kGOP uponit7771 Nov 2019 #99
Most of the Democrats are lawyers but I think they can select when to use those other lawyers. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #102
Over heard a cell phone conversation ??? Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #98
It's not, we don't have any security after Trump. The Russians have all the codes and any secrets uponit7771 Nov 2019 #103
Secure schmecure. He can do what he wants. nolabear Nov 2019 #104
OMG Schiff is brilliant. OUR national security... nolabear Nov 2019 #100
Suggest a thread 4 backtoblue Nov 2019 #101
Will try to start one now BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #105
oops - was posting at same time crickets Nov 2019 #108
I found and posted in yours!! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #111
Done. Thread 4 is live. crickets Nov 2019 #106
Yup just saw it and will continue there BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #107
Taylor has enlarged our sense of what was at stake. Trump played political games with life and emmaverybo Nov 2019 #109
EEEKKK!! Bayard Nov 2019 #110
Right-wing twitter spin jayschool2013 Nov 2019 #113
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