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Mr. Sparkle

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8. This counsel guy is just fishing.

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*****IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY HEARING THREAD 5********** [View all] crickets Nov 2019 OP

The GOP point of order interruptions will not achieve what they hope to achieve. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2019 #1

they want to be perceived as victims of an unfair process Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #2

That is exactly the perception they are trying to cultivate. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2019 #16

Agreed. They are confusing themselves with their livetohike Nov 2019 #4

obfuscate, distract, procedural issues hibbing Nov 2019 #3

The KGOP lawyer is crashing and burning QUICK !!! He's horrible !!! uponit7771 Nov 2019 #5

is that this bdamomma Nov 2019 #7

yes, ... he's freakin horrible uponit7771 Nov 2019 #10

Who is that guy! procon Nov 2019 #14

it's painful to listen to him and hard to understand what he's saying Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #20

Taylor is smart and studied !! He knows about kGOP talking points more than most Commentators !! uponit7771 Nov 2019 #6

This counsel guy is just fishing. Mr. Sparkle Nov 2019 #8

Correct. crickets Nov 2019 #17

He's drilling down to meaningless details to try to trip someone up on a minor point. Pacifist Patriot Nov 2019 #19

The GOP staffer is to trying to pin the Witnesses on departmental procedure blogslut Nov 2019 #9

GOP lawyer seems to be asking a lot of questions he may not know the answer to. Ilsa Nov 2019 #11

Rule #1: Don't ask the question if you don't know the answer. crickets Nov 2019 #13

That's what I was getting around to, but I didn't Ilsa Nov 2019 #18

I don't know that it is formally, but any good attorney knows that surprise answers crickets Nov 2019 #25

The GOP crew looks like a reference quide to male pattern baldness... CapnSteve Nov 2019 #12

I know why Ukrainian officials were badmouthing trump in 2016. Ilsa Nov 2019 #15

+1 uponit7771 Nov 2019 #22

I suppose that gives them motive go interfere, Ilsa Nov 2019 #24

exactly! renate Nov 2019 #61

And aid under Obama was "only blankets and food" because Ilsa Nov 2019 #94

+1 crickets Nov 2019 #101

Oh geez what a moron Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #21

DERP! whttevrr Nov 2019 #26

Republicans working the 'Trump fighting Corruption' angle pretty hard n/t Blaukraut Nov 2019 #23

+1, Except the two witnesses keep heading the KGOP lawyer off and he's not asking questions he has uponit7771 Nov 2019 #28

... like the question about Hunter Biden uponit7771 Nov 2019 #30

Is that what they're doing? Sounds like they're making shit up. nt AnotherMother4Peace Nov 2019 #29

Counsel looks constipated. n/t demmiblue Nov 2019 #27

Ah, they're trying to turn this hearing into an indictment of Hunter Biden! Slick...n/t Blaukraut Nov 2019 #31

Castor refers to Giuliani as "America's Mayor" crickets Nov 2019 #32

This questioning is pathetic. Amateurish. n/t livetohike Nov 2019 #33

I hate to say this, but Hunter Biden Hunter Biden Hunter Biden hibbing Nov 2019 #34

Only strategy they have left ... jimlup Nov 2019 #38

+1, their base didn't get Red Don elected last time and there are less of them this time ... uponit7771 Nov 2019 #47

Yes jimlup Nov 2019 #148

Your trepidation is backed up with math, all 5 of those states she lost by 1% uponit7771 Nov 2019 #149

Now he's asking Biden questions Bayard Nov 2019 #35

Exactly. And honestly, it's just not compelling. nolabear Nov 2019 #37

They're doing so well not taking the bait. Sticking to facts. nolabear Nov 2019 #36

I love how they keep refusing to agree with him crickets Nov 2019 #40

And not entertaining the irrelevant smears. And being respectful. nolabear Nov 2019 #42

Yeah. Do you know about the bidens Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #45

His questioning completely off of any topic that is relevant BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #39

It's a mistake. Nobody other than wonks will pay attention. nolabear Nov 2019 #43

That's the point - crickets Nov 2019 #44

That guy's job is to develop and justify the CT BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #50

Surprised their lawyer is now referencing the "irregular channel" BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #41

Taylor's voice reminds me of George Takei's Bayard Nov 2019 #46

This guy's line of questioning is idiotic BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #48

I think he's fishing to trip him up on ANYthing... but blaze Nov 2019 #51

I just love Taylor's facial reactions. He can't help but be incredulous at the silly questions. nt crickets Nov 2019 #52

Yup BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #55

His goal is to mention Hunter Biden, Burisma and Ukrainian Corruption sop Nov 2019 #49

It gets too much into the weeds that the average person would tune out. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #54

He didn't even FIND the weeds!!! elleng Nov 2019 #59

.... BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #60

Yes indeed! elleng Nov 2019 #62

Chair Schiff should bring a Weed Whacker to the next hearing, crazytown Nov 2019 #96

Lol: Good point. Article 6, Section 2 of the Constitution clearly states that a President can't... demmiblue Nov 2019 #53

Of course Eric is bored TlalocW Nov 2019 #64

NOW the 5-minute committee members questions. Schiff starting. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #56

NOW, 5 minute 'rounds,' segments, by members. elleng Nov 2019 #57

schiff is clarifying the Burisma bullshit. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #58

I wish they would use 'call memorandum' instead of 'call transcript' nt crickets Nov 2019 #65

Trump only cared about the Bidens Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #63

Ari Fleischer: "Whatever the GOP counsel is doing, it's not working" Miles Archer Nov 2019 #66

They've lost Ari Fleischer in the first 45 minutes? crickets Nov 2019 #69

Nunes up. Mute for those who need to! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #67

Nunes made a statement and handed off to Gymsuit clown. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #68

Jacket off jim Iwasthere Nov 2019 #73

OH CRAP! elleng Nov 2019 #74

Remember that Jordan is too stupid to pass the bar exam Gothmog Nov 2019 #140

It's pretty obvious too! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #142

HERE HE GOES !!! Dah Dah Dum Dum dome do dah dah dome (Get low by lil Jon) uponit7771 Nov 2019 #70

why is Gym Jacketoff Jordan screeching on my tv? Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #71

TAKE JORDAN'S STATEMENTS AS QUESTIONS !!! uponit7771 Nov 2019 #72

He's calling Taylor a liar shanti Nov 2019 #75

I know! The lack of respect is appalling. nt crickets Nov 2019 #86

They are so bdamomma Nov 2019 #76

Jordan trying to argue that mob boss talk must always BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #77

Gym is hysterical. phylny Nov 2019 #78

I am so happy that Gym is not a member of the bar Gothmog Nov 2019 #141

Clown show and Taylor is like WTF? BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #79

:) That smile on his face said it all pangaia Nov 2019 #89

Taylor's got Jordan.. watch that smile ! pangaia Nov 2019 #80

Jim Hines (D-Connecticut) up now BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #81

MSNBC's breaking news banner shanti Nov 2019 #93

I am watching CSPAN3 BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #102

Gaaa! Bayard Nov 2019 #82

Gym Jacket Off Jordan Miles Archer Nov 2019 #83

Thank GOODNESS, Mr. Himes!!! elleng Nov 2019 #84

Jagoff Jordan Midnightwalk Nov 2019 #85

Jordan is talking as if the only knowledge Taylor could have of the bribe coeur_de_lion Nov 2019 #87

David Corn translates blogslut Nov 2019 #90

because poor Zelensky did not cave in to the pressure coeur_de_lion Nov 2019 #95

It was already established that Zelensky had scheduled an interview on CNN sop Nov 2019 #146

This is the excuse they are using to say that tRump committed no crime coeur_de_lion Nov 2019 #147

Jim Himes, coming in hot! I like it! n/t hibbing Nov 2019 #88

He immediately pointed out how they are attacking the messengers crickets Nov 2019 #99

The embarrassing jordansplain is going to be a turnoff to average people Politicub Nov 2019 #91

Hime is smacking down the Ayn Rand Paul bullshit from his weekend Sun. show appearance BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #92

Here we go... Ratfucker.... budkin Nov 2019 #97

;-( elleng Nov 2019 #100

Ratcliff up and BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #98

Radcliff is just as dumb as Jordan. madaboutharry Nov 2019 #103

Schiff cutting him off. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #104

Burnt toast. What an idiot. Ratcliff is exasperated. livetohike Nov 2019 #106

Schiff cut him off and he huffed and puffed. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #108

Rep Terri Sewell (D) has yielded her time to Schiff BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #105

Terri Sewell (D-AL) has taken back remaining time BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #107

Sewell had them clarify 3 Amigos and Ghouliani role BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #109

Michael Turner (R-OH) up BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #110

with innuendo to serve his 'master' elleng Nov 2019 #114

He's another of the clown asses. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #120

Turner is coflating a court of law with this hearing. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #111

badly elleng Nov 2019 #116

It's such a relief when time reverts back to Schiff & co. crickets Nov 2019 #112

OMG These worthless, spineless FUCKTARDS helpmenow Nov 2019 #113

The GOP defense is LAUGHABLE budkin Nov 2019 #115

but they're doing what their 'master' demands. elleng Nov 2019 #119

Now back to Gymsuit flop sweat BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #117

Gym thinks if he yells loud enough coeur_de_lion Nov 2019 #122

Unfortunately, doing just that helped Kavanaugh TlalocW Nov 2019 #124

I can't listen anymore coeur_de_lion Nov 2019 #128

Andr Carson (D-Indiana) yielded some time to Schiff BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #118

Carson reclaiming time for his own questions. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #121

Carson bringing up Ghouliani's smear campaign on Faux Snooze against previous ambassador BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #123

These angry republicans used to irritate me. Now as soon as their voices raise I mute Tech Nov 2019 #125

Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) up. BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #126

Wenstrup yielding time to clown Ratcliff BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #127

Jackie Speier (D-California) up BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #129

Kent: No one is above the law backtoblue Nov 2019 #139

Yup! BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #143

Don't forget to complain about the fois gras on your last yachting. Mersky Nov 2019 #130

Speier - "We have not received one piece of paper from the State Dept." BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #131

Bill Taylor fires back at Jim Jordan: 'I don't consider myself a star witness for anything' Miles Archer Nov 2019 #132

Okay, thread getting long again crickets Nov 2019 #133

Speier - Maybe it is required to contribute to the President's PAC (in order to get a meeting) BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #134

Chris Stewart (R-Utah) up BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 #135

Have the democrats made the point that the aid was only released when state department lawyers ... Jim__ Nov 2019 #136

No Richard D Nov 2019 #137

Ratcliffe tried to make the point klook Nov 2019 #138

Now it's Obama's fault? nini Nov 2019 #144

This message was self-deleted by its author blogslut Nov 2019 #145