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NurseJackie

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55. I'm not sure what to make of his statement. It seems rather perfunctory...

Thu Jul 13, 2017, 07:40 PM

Jul 2017

... but maybe he was distracted with other things. He's an awfully busy man, you know. I'm sure he's got a LOT of other things on his mind that are much more important. Let's give him the benefit of the doubt and see if he has more to say about this, now that additional information is being revealed.

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OK --Time to praise Dems for speaking out. Ted Lieu just now! [View all] Hekate Jul 2017 OP

Adam Schiff, looking good. Jerry Brown, for sure. So many Californians! Hekate Jul 2017 #1

You got the ones I remember, but I will be sure to add on, as our Democratic leadership continues pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #2

Thank you! Hekate Jul 2017 #30

No, you did not get an answer. Further, I was watching Trevor today. pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #32

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #3

Sen. Ed Markey, Democrat from Massachusetts: pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #4

Sen. Brian Schatz, Democrat from Hawaii pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #5

Sen. Chris Murphy, Democrat from Connecticut pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #6

Sen. Ron Wyden, Democrat from Oregon pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #7

Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Democrat from Minnesota: pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #8

Sen. Dick Durbin, Democrat from Illinois pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #9

Sen. Jeff Merkley, Democrat from Oregon pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #10

Sen. Patrick Leahy, Democrat from Vermont pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #11

Sen. Martin Heinrich, Democrat from New Mexico pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #12

Sen. Mark Warner‏, Democrat from Virginia pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #13

Sen. Maria Cantwell‏, Democrat from Washington pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #14

Sen. Mazie Hirono, Democrat from Hawaii, pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #15

Sen. Jack Reed, Democrat from Rhode Island: pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #16

Sen. Ben Cardin‏, Democrat from Maryland pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #17

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat from Rhode Island pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #18

Sen. Kamela Harris, Democrat from California pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #19

Sen. Chris Coons, Democrat from Delaware pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #20

Sen. Richard Blumenthal‏, Democrat from Connecticut: pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #21

Sen. Tom Carper, Democrat from Delaware pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #22

Sen. Tom Udall‏, Democrat from New Mexico pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #23

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Democrat from Illinois: pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #24

Maybe, probably, more, but I did my part. I, too, get tired of this particular whine. Eom pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #25

Thanks for all the research, pirateshipdude! n/t pnwmom Jul 2017 #35

Thanks for the research The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #41

More, More More! Chasstev365 Jul 2017 #26

Sanders I Vermont: These are very serious allegations" but there should not be a rush to judgement pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #27

Blegh. Wasn't it worth at least waving his arms? n/t pnwmom Jul 2017 #34

Hehehehe The Polack MSgt Jul 2017 #40

... NurseJackie Jul 2017 #54

Oh my.... George II Jul 2017 #58

I'm not sure what to make of his statement. It seems rather perfunctory... NurseJackie Jul 2017 #55

"Places to go, people to see". George II Jul 2017 #57

There's used to be a standing joke about Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut... George II Jul 2017 #62

I'd never heard that joke. But I'm guessing... NurseJackie Jul 2017 #63

That's almost as bad as Paul Ryan's summary of trumps bungling, "he's new at this". George II Jul 2017 #56

K&R JHan Jul 2017 #28

That's great news! The more they all speak out, ecstatic Jul 2017 #29

Kickety! Hekate Jul 2017 #31

Good idea, Hekate! Thanks to our Senators and Representatives who ARE speaking out. pnwmom Jul 2017 #33

I think it's just a good idea to NOTICE, since claims keep popping up ... Hekate Jul 2017 #37

K&R betsuni Jul 2017 #36

Kick and Rec! emulatorloo Jul 2017 #38

I saw a couple more speak out this morning. pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #39

Sheldon Whitehouse: "There is credible info to suggest tax returns would reveal contacts w Russia" pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #42

Interesting that Dems are being quite disciplined in going after the "Trump Administration", and not OnDoutside Jul 2017 #43

Today: Pelosi calls for outside commission to investigate Russia/US election Hekate Jul 2017 #44

Indeed, there are. H2O Man Jul 2017 #46

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2017 #45

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #47

A thread was even started to specifically bash this woman not doing enough, while speaking out. pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #48

I'm still waiting for a believable scenario as to what Dems should say and do. Foam at the mouth? Hekate Jul 2017 #49

KnR for threads 47, 48 & 49. lpbk2713 Jul 2017 #50

Here is another Pelosi agreeing with DWS. pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #51

Joaquin Castro, just now Hekate Jul 2017 #52

Richard Blumenthal Hekate Jul 2017 #53

Kick and rec for Democrats speaking out - standing for us. nt KitSileya Jul 2017 #59

good on them treestar Jul 2017 #60

Ted Lieu sends list of Jeff Sessions wrongdoings to Alabama State Bar... Hekate Jul 2017 #61

I thought maybe one of the really peeved could add this one. I read this out loud to my partner. pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #64

I read another from Pelosi today. Eom pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #65

Wrong place. Eom pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #66

This message was self-deleted by its author pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #67

House Democrats want to know why a major Russian money-laundering case was abruptly settled pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #68

Another. Really, where are the people saying Democratic Leaders are doing nothing? Eom pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #69

One really wonders, doesn't one. I'm sure they have some feelings they'd like to share... Hekate Jul 2017 #70

I would assume they would be excited to know they are incorrect. Eom pirateshipdude Jul 2017 #71

K&R Jamaal510 Jul 2017 #72

K & R JHan Jul 2017 #73