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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:02 PM Original message |
Harriet Miers rejects subpoena compliance deadline, shakes off 'contempt' threats |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Orange or Blue? |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I'd like to see her sorry ass doing the "FROG MARCH" |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Green Stripes n/t |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder how she'll feel when the dim one can no longer protect her. nt |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. She'll write a book |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. all I got to say is |
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azmesa207 (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. Jail her |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Bypass them then |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. then arrest her |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. She will make a good test case |
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stressfulreality (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. if they don't, then they are simply NOT doing their jobs |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. I agree completely. A contempt citation is needed, and NOW |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh merciful Universe, |
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firefox_fan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Perhaps one of them called the DC brothel and the number is on the list. |
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livvy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Inherent Contempt- sounds good to me... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. No, it doesn't. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Her contempt for the Constitution and the rule of law and utter lack of |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. Allow me to play the cynic's advocate here. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Considering it can be backed by empirical evidence, I don't think |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I fear you are correct. nt |
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nookiemonster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Call me a wet blanket, |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. She knows damn well there will be NO penalty to pay |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
42. Some asses should be addressed with a wet horse whip. |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
49. Doesn't that mean Cheney would try her and IF (but he wouldn't |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good god. She was SC material? |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Excellent point! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
77. That would be the best freakin' |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
15. Imagine what the world would be like if we were all under the veil of the dark side. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
18. what would happen if she was wrapped in a blanket and stolen |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Next step: our fearless leaders will bravely taunt her. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes leave it up to Ram Emanul and the DLC to embarass her. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. OK Congress you do NOT have a choice now. Miers is a private citizen |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I heartily agree. Why the HELL isn't she in handcuffs yet? |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. This is not a game. I have let my Congress person and Senators know |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. You can quit the drama. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Maybe you aren't upset enough |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. DING DING DING! Still_One, you're our grand prize winner! |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. Why shouldn't she? |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
30. In jail, make her wear pink! |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
31. She acts like someone with something to hide |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Send the Sargent at Arms |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Pleeeeeeeeze!!!!! |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
35. How old is this woman anyway? |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. 62 |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. Why did we have to have this done two times? She is in contempt |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. That's what I'm wondering. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. Arrest the bitch!!!! |
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Magleetis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
41. The bush admin is beyond reproach |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. I just don't see how she can tell them to f-off oh so nicely. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. My question... WILL THIS WOMAN BE BROUGHT UNDER HOUSE ARREST? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
48. I highly suspect George Manning's fingertips and eybrows are a bit singed right now. |
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spotbird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. Miers not swayed by threats |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Didn't Bush make dowsing legal again?? |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Taylor would decide ... |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. That's not really what the law says, but the courts may argue that |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. With Jeff Taylor being the person who would decide for an indictment ... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Just threaten to take her high heel shoes away |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Why does it take so much effort to enforce the law? |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Because respect for the rule of law is expected and inherent in the system. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. would she be swayed by handcuffs then? |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. I'd like to talk more about this but I have to run down to the |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. As most Americans feel weaken and destroyed, in spirit |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I would rather feel bad than feel nothing, |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Me thinks Miers would gladly go to jail to protect the man she obviously idolizes |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. She would do it for the attention. |
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Massachusetts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. "I'm melting, I'm melting...". |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. That's the AP headline? Makes her sound like a hero. |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. or .....Meirs Not Swayed by LAWS? |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Also good. Pithy and to the point. |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. We can't read more without a link to the story |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. There is another way, it is called "Inherent Contempt" |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. Link? |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
72. Miers doesn't need to be concerned |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
73. of course not... if she's above the law, what good are threats of enforcing the law? |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
74. Would someone please put that raccoon eyed moron |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
75. nothing to see here folks, moron's* friends all get a free ride. nt |
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Roy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. That's only because the Moran gets a free ride..... |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
78. The outlaws |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 03:13 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. My bunker buddy |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
80. You know Rove is laughing his ass off at the Dems, justifiably so. |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
81. !! |
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