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90. Schmidt masterfully pointed out how damaging tfg could be with nasty tweets.

Mon Jun 13, 2022, 01:10 PM

Jun 2022

"It seems almost silly to have to discuss a tweet" -- True, but then he's describing the threats and details about his family that were being put out there. How awful. How absolutely unacceptable.

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****1/6 Committee Hearings Day 2, thread TWO*** [View all] Scrivener7 Jun 2022 OP

Talking head on CNN: "Donald Trump's head is exploding now." Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #1

I'm sure it is. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #5

Trump will continue flogging his Big Lie. sop Jun 2022 #102

****CURRENTLY IN 10 MINUTE RECESS**** BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #2

Summary so far: "No fraud. [Redacted] knew, no fraud. [Redacted] kept lying." TygrBright Jun 2022 #3

Days four and five are going to be really good. 2naSalit Jun 2022 #4

... Ohio Joe Jun 2022 #6

howler monkeys speak easy Jun 2022 #33

... AKwannabe Jun 2022 #86

The committee has been incredible. gademocrat7 Jun 2022 #7

I'd use "outstanding" or "excellent" in place of "incredible," Ron Green Jun 2022 #39

Thanks for your hearing threads, Scrivener. I really appreciate it. Efilroft Sul Jun 2022 #8

So glad we can watch together while this is happening. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #10

Recommended. H2O Man Jun 2022 #9

Thank you, Scriv! Much appreciated! ancianita Jun 2022 #11

Thanks for the new thread. This is SO great. nolabear Jun 2022 #12

Thanks! berniesandersmittens Jun 2022 #13

Former U.S. Attorney for N. Dist. of GA blowing Ghouliani's fake ballots crap outta the water BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #14

Ya know, when that suitcase of ballots turns out to be an official lockbox Mersky Jun 2022 #26

And this is why the D.A.'s investigation against them is going on in Fulton County BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #46

Yes, indeed Mersky Jun 2022 #76

A little side note blogslug Jun 2022 #15

great. hard to miss that painting. IcyPeas Jun 2022 #27

Well, there's a level of professionalism you don't see every day. nt crickets Jun 2022 #31

Barr has now thrown Mastriano under the bus BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #16

Showing the Gettysburg clip BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #17

various adjectives used by Barr - "rubbish", "bullshit" - gotta love it. NewHendoLib Jun 2022 #18

I think his use of the word "weak" over and over to describe tfg's performance was intentional. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #19

I just tuned in - out watering my garden - hot here today. NewHendoLib Jun 2022 #23

Oh, boy, yes. When the full session comes out, you don't want to miss it. This is a crucifixion. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #30

"trump was one of the weakest Rs on the ballot in PA". Johnny2X2X Jun 2022 #42

That was striking. Thank you for pointing it out. crickets Jun 2022 #106

Al Schmidt's face is turning literally purple when he describes tfg's doxxing of him. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #20

Can you imagine what it had to have been like for them to watch Jan. 6? AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #28

And to see the threats against his family. And tfg absolutely knew he was putting the guy in danger. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #34

Schmidt masterfully pointed out how damaging tfg could be with nasty tweets. crickets Jun 2022 #90

All the time and money wasted on this bullshit. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #21

...on our dime. nt wiggs Jun 2022 #51

I'm a spectator bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #22

Al Schmidt stood up to the loons here in Philly BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #24

"it seems silly to talk about a tweet, but this is how influential they are" Takket Jun 2022 #25

👆👆 crickets Jun 2022 #91

AHA, Ginsberg, the Repug Election 'expert' lawyer! elleng Jun 2022 #29

Ginsberg.... AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #32

Testimony shows personal boundaries are vital Marthe48 Jun 2022 #34

Great description. That's just what it looks like. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #36

Agree 100% SharonClark Jun 2022 #56

***62 damn cases*** BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #37

Ginsberg: of the 62, about half got dismissed for procedural reasons Mersky Jun 2022 #68

I know a bunch of those cases happened here in PA (both state and federal) BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #83

Ken "Abuse of Power" Paxton Mersky Jun 2022 #89

He needs to be disbarred with Ghouliani BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #92

Thanks for this! nt crickets Jun 2022 #93

Zoe Lofgren points out that many judges bothered to directly rebut the claims crickets Jun 2022 #94

Exactly BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #99

Thanks for the commentary everyone and to Scrivener 7 for livetohike Jun 2022 #38

I'm sure they'll have it on later. Don't miss it. It is everything you want it to be. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #45

I checked MSNBC and they will be showing it at 8:00 pm livetohike Jun 2022 #53

Yes, thanks, Scrivener7! cilla4progress Jun 2022 #40

You're so welcome! Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #98

Lofgren - "permanent suspension" of Ghoulinai's law license in D.C. is pending this week BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #41

Lofgren's conclusion: "A coup in search of a legal theory." AMEN, SISTA! ancianita Jun 2022 #43

I love her! n/t livetohike Jun 2022 #48

Zoe Lofgren has been doing a great job today. nt crickets Jun 2022 #81

ooo... she said the C word. n/t TygrBright Jun 2022 #44

a coup in search of a clue. LOL nt Javaman Jun 2022 #47

the fundraising scam!! IcyPeas Jun 2022 #49

Video of how they used the false claims to raise millions of dollars. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #50

IKR! Lars39 Jun 2022 #52

make that hundreds of millions dollars IcyPeas Jun 2022 #59

250,000,000 DOLLARS! Two hundred and fifty million! Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #54

250 million. Blows the mind. crickets Jun 2022 #100

Yes! I'll correct for the right figure. I guess my head took a while to go that high. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #104

WHEEEEEE!! They're following the money! n/t TygrBright Jun 2022 #55

FIVE MILLION to the group that organized January 6!!!! Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #60

Breakdown of who got Trump money Lars39 Jun 2022 #57

I'm watching on my local PBS World, who "conveniently" decided to test their emergency system GoCubsGo Jun 2022 #58

My local PBS channel is showing children's programming. So annoyed. 🙄 crickets Jun 2022 #82

The main PBS channel here is doing that, as well. GoCubsGo Jun 2022 #87

Evidence of Trump's grifting. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #61

$250 million donor fraud BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #62

Mail and wire fraud: Novara Jun 2022 #63

This is making me giddy. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #69

That's my thought. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #78

*Boom* crickets Jun 2022 #101

Fleecing the rubes. gademocrat7 Jun 2022 #64

What would be wrong with the Committee reviewing Trump's entire history of lying, wiggs Jun 2022 #65

Lofgren offers video for the record of Trump's attempt to grift millions in defiance of what he KNEW ancianita Jun 2022 #66

This committee is really good. The timing is perfect even with snags like losing a live witness. sinkingfeeling Jun 2022 #67

I heard they hired a producer so people Tree Lady Jun 2022 #88

Save American Pac Traildogbob Jun 2022 #70

mark meadows got millions for his charitable organization. IcyPeas Jun 2022 #71

and Event Strategies put on the Ellipse rally on Jan 6 didn't I hear? WheelWalker Jun 2022 #72

***NOW ADJOURNED FOR THE DAY*** BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #73

Lemmings parroting the lies. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #74

Lordy, they are NAILING this. n/t TygrBright Jun 2022 #75

BOOOOOOOMMMMMMMM!!!!! Thank you so much to everyone who joined in the threads. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #77

Thanks, Scrivener. AngryOldDem Jun 2022 #79

thank you! IcyPeas Jun 2022 #84

Thank you for doing the thread BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 #85

Thank you for these threads, Scrivener7! crickets Jun 2022 #103

Just noticed local DC Fox channel carried today's hearing, elleng Jun 2022 #80

Trump must be out of his mind angry today. Bluepinky Jun 2022 #95

Maybe he'll pop. Scrivener7 Jun 2022 #96

We can hope! Bluepinky Jun 2022 #97

There may be a frantic round of "Quick! Hide as much of the money as you can!" crickets Jun 2022 #105