Comments on: Mukasey Oversight: HJC Edition http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 05:47:05 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: zuch http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51542 zuch Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:37:00 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51542 <p><i>Nadler: We held hearings on extraordinary rendition. We’ve been told that we got assurances from Syria on Arar. Would you commit that you will send someone from dept to answer questions about the assurances from Syria.</i></p> <p>MM: Some of this has been subject of classified briefings to this committee and other committees. Also, Arar is still on no fly list.</p> <p>As well he should be. That traitor Arar tried to <b>defeat</b> the Yoo Ess of Aye … in court. We had to use our Sooper-Dooper Invisibility Ring to make our escape. Obviously an Enemy of ‘Murkah and a dangerous person to boot…..</p> <p>Cheers,</p> Nadler: We held hearings on extraordinary rendition. We’ve been told that we got assurances from Syria on Arar. Would you commit that you will send someone from dept to answer questions about the assurances from Syria.

MM: Some of this has been subject of classified briefings to this committee and other committees. Also, Arar is still on no fly list.

As well he should be. That traitor Arar tried to defeat the Yoo Ess of Aye … in court. We had to use our Sooper-Dooper Invisibility Ring to make our escape. Obviously an Enemy of ‘Murkah and a dangerous person to boot…..

Cheers,

]]> By: merkwurdiglieber http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51079 merkwurdiglieber Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:47:51 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51079 <p>It is, with him especially, a question of temperment and a deep sense<br /> of personal loyalty to Bush, Rove and, in this case, Goodling as a<br /> loyal member of that cohort. He in no sense a representative of his<br /> district, just an employee of Bushco and shares their resentments above<br /> all.</p> It is, with him especially, a question of temperment and a deep sense
of personal loyalty to Bush, Rove and, in this case, Goodling as a
loyal member of that cohort. He in no sense a representative of his
district, just an employee of Bushco and shares their resentments above
all.

]]> By: Praedor http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51074 Praedor Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:45:57 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51074 <p>No need because NO basic trainee is ever exposed to the VERY brief waterboarding technique. ONLY spec ops peeps get that shit, and then only briefly (so they know what’s up) and that’s it. </p> <p>Quite a difference from what <i>prisoners</i> are exposed to. </p> <p>I want the ENTIRE GOP waterboarded posthaste. THEN we can drag their soggy, crying, choking asses back onto the floor and ask them if waterboarding is torture.</p> No need because NO basic trainee is ever exposed to the VERY brief waterboarding technique. ONLY spec ops peeps get that shit, and then only briefly (so they know what’s up) and that’s it.

Quite a difference from what prisoners are exposed to.

I want the ENTIRE GOP waterboarded posthaste. THEN we can drag their soggy, crying, choking asses back onto the floor and ask them if waterboarding is torture.

]]> By: Helen http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51066 Helen Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:42:07 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51066 <p>Yeah - but I thought she has immunity for that. That’s why she admitted it in the hearing. Why aren’t they letting sleeping dogs lie? It jsut seems out of place to me.</p> Yeah – but I thought she has immunity for that. That’s why she admitted it in the hearing. Why aren’t they letting sleeping dogs lie? It jsut seems out of place to me.

]]> By: merkwurdiglieber http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51054 merkwurdiglieber Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:35:04 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51054 <p>He represents a district that was redrawn by Rove for him. He is always<br /> wanking about some past crime against conservatism or his time in the<br /> army… winner and still champion of the shit for brains finals.</p> He represents a district that was redrawn by Rove for him. He is always
wanking about some past crime against conservatism or his time in the
army… winner and still champion of the shit for brains finals.

]]> By: pdaly http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51052 pdaly Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:34:23 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51052 <p>Unbelievable. Time to ask for a refund.</p> Unbelievable. Time to ask for a refund.

]]> By: JTMinIA http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51049 JTMinIA Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:30:10 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51049 <p>Wow. And this guy was a judge? This is incredible.</p> <p>Too bad it’s too complex for the main-stream media.</p> Wow. And this guy was a judge? This is incredible.

Too bad it’s too complex for the main-stream media.

]]> By: bmaz http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51045 bmaz Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:26:11 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51045 <p>Happened at midnight last night here; however I now have CSPAN-2 and CSPAN-3 on my digital package. Currently on what is billed as CSPAN-3 I am seeing “Today in Washington” “Iraq War Costs from the Center For Strategic and international Studies with Murtha taking questions. CSPAN-2 is dead Senate as described.</p> Happened at midnight last night here; however I now have CSPAN-2 and CSPAN-3 on my digital package. Currently on what is billed as CSPAN-3 I am seeing “Today in Washington” “Iraq War Costs from the Center For Strategic and international Studies with Murtha taking questions. CSPAN-2 is dead Senate as described.

]]> By: JTMinIA http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51044 JTMinIA Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:26:04 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51044 <p>I am on-line; thanks for the committee link. And the little picture is cute.</p> I am on-line; thanks for the committee link. And the little picture is cute.

]]> By: Helen http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/comment-page-1/#comment-51043 Helen Thu, 07 Feb 2008 19:25:19 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/02/07/muksey-oversight-hjc-edition/#comment-51043 <p>Is something up with Monica? Why is Gomert trying to get her out of testifying that she broke the law by using political tests when hiring?</p> Is something up with Monica? Why is Gomert trying to get her out of testifying that she broke the law by using political tests when hiring?

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