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former9thward

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19. The Major has not read the Constitution.

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Nov 24, 2015, 12:50 AM

Nov 2015

Surprising since he took an oath to defend it. Article I, Section 6 says that Members of Congress " shall not be questioned in any other place". They can't be sued.

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Ex-Benghazi investigator sues Trey Gowdy for discrimination and defamation [View all] Gothmog Nov 2015 OP

Hum, now Benghazi oversight committee needs to investigate the chairman, come on, Trey it is time Thinkingabout Nov 2015 #1

Hmm. Didn't Gowdy mishandle classified information? tanyev Nov 2015 #2

I have been waiting for this LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #3

So, should we call this Treyghazi or Gowdyghazi? Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #4

He is seeking a jury trial.....Repubs will not be able to ignore this. riversedge Nov 2015 #5

Deleting public documents is a crime... Agnosticsherbet Nov 2015 #6

yes, but it will have to be proved somehow. I think this will bring to light other Benghazi riversedge Nov 2015 #9

And the Clown Car gets another Ring to play in. Volaris Nov 2015 #7

Exactly! mountain grammy Nov 2015 #12

Bengowdy? Dont call me Shirley Nov 2015 #17

Elijah Cummings; Benghazi Investigation: The Cost to Taxpayers ..... so far $5 million and counting Botany Nov 2015 #8

Hey, kids! What time is it? It's... GOWDY DOODY TIME! n/t TygrBright Nov 2015 #10

LOL!!! KansDem Nov 2015 #11

Shades of the Plame debacle. alfredo Nov 2015 #13

"Gowdy previously said Podliska was terminated partly for mishandling classified information. " blackspade Nov 2015 #14

K & R SunSeeker Nov 2015 #15

I'm glad to see that this military officer is suing... usaf-vet Nov 2015 #16

His statement of claim is at the bottom of this link Jarqui Nov 2015 #18

The Major has not read the Constitution. former9thward Nov 2015 #19

The Speech and Debate clause will not protect Howdy Gowdy Gothmog Nov 2015 #20