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Mr.Bill

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9. They can still bring it up later if they want to.

Reply to FSogol (Original post)

Thu Feb 11, 2021, 03:42 PM

Feb 2021

Frankly, I think think they dropped it because Leahy seemed a bit confused by it all and his speaking was difficult to comprehend. I can't blame him, he's over 80 and had a long day. But the republicans smelled blood in the water and were pouncing on him.

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I didn't see the start of the proceedings today. What happened with Sen Lee's grandstanding? [View all] FSogol Feb 2021 OP

It was dropped before they left last night. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #1

It was not mentioned today. servermsh Feb 2021 #2

I saw the back and forth but never figured out what, exactly, Lee was LAS14 Feb 2021 #3

Having to do with Trump trying to call Tuberville gratuitous Feb 2021 #4

Thanks for taking the time for such a clear report. nt LAS14 Feb 2021 #5

It helps me to fix the narrative in my aging memory gratuitous Feb 2021 #8

Also, shortly after the Trump/Tuber/Lee call, Rudy did the same exact call, and they played the TAPE lagomorph777 Feb 2021 #7

They tossed it because much like Lee himself... lame54 Feb 2021 #6

They can still bring it up later if they want to. Mr.Bill Feb 2021 #9