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SlimJimmy

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10. Actually it *is* Pelosi's fault.

Reply to claudette (Reply #9)

Tue Jan 10, 2023, 05:24 PM

Jan 2023

When she rejected these members, she set precedent for what McCarthy is going to do. She should have just accepted them and continued with he J6 Committee. It wold have revealed the same information with or without them.

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Democrats planning to sit on all GOP select committees [View all] brooklynite Jan 2023 OP

Ramp up your investigative committee works Senate Democrats ZonkerHarris Jan 2023 #1

I can imagine how repugs will chose which democratic house members get seated. jimfields33 Jan 2023 #2

only cinema and manchin will be seated Fullduplexxx Jan 2023 #3

Wrong chamber BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #4

lol youre correct ... D'OH.. Fullduplexxx Jan 2023 #5

If Rs controlled the Senate and Turtle was in charge and they did a Select Committee there BumRushDaShow Jan 2023 #7

Minority leader picks their members. Grins Jan 2023 #27

This is great news. mjvpi Jan 2023 #6

Let's be honest here SlimJimmy Jan 2023 #8

But others could have served claudette Jan 2023 #9

Actually it *is* Pelosi's fault. SlimJimmy Jan 2023 #10

I think that committee would have been a shit show Mr.Bill Jan 2023 #14

Pelosi did the right thing with the rejections she made. NBachers Jan 2023 #15

"It wold have revealed the same information with or without them." brooklynite Jan 2023 #16

Exactly. paleotn Jan 2023 #18

No. It isn't her fault that claudette Jan 2023 #19

She set up what McCarthy just did. SlimJimmy Jan 2023 #28

Well, then claudette Jan 2023 #33

McCarthy could follow Pelosi's model News Junkie Jan 2023 #21

McCarthy said tonight he won't keep Dems from special Committees. brooklynite Jan 2023 #26

For what? Chicago1980 Jan 2023 #29

If Pelosi Had Not Rejected the R-Appointed Assholes We Would Have Never Seen More Than a The Roux Comes First Jan 2023 #24

I repspectfully disagree. I don't think it would have made a bit of SlimJimmy Jan 2023 #30

As I have said elsewhere. By taking that action, she set McCarthy up to do the same thing. SlimJimmy Jan 2023 #31

Daniel Goldman is going to be a great congresscritter LetMyPeopleVote Jan 2023 #11

+1 Drum Jan 2023 #12

It will be amising Javaman Jan 2023 #13

I just want to understand how the election denying, coup participating... Septua Jan 2023 #17

Of course they will, they're not stupid like the Republicans. dem4decades Jan 2023 #20

Good. Don't make the mistake they made open the Jan 6th Committee. Just be there and record Martin68 Jan 2023 #22

Ya gotta be in it to win it n/t Drum Jan 2023 #23

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2023 #25

For people who claim to alpha, they sure whine and cry a lot about everything AZLD4Candidate Jan 2023 #32