Comments on: Waxman Closing in on Dick Cheney for Outing Valerie Wilson http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/ Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:35:13 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: nolo http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74477 nolo Wed, 04 Jun 2008 02:53:31 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74477 <p>good suggestion, dopeyo –</p> <p>i think <a href="http://indictdickcheney.blogspot.com/2008/06/were-we-visited-by-ghosts-of-fitz-mas.html" rel="nofollow">this</a>, and <a href="http://indictdickcheney.blogspot.com/2008/06/and-now-weve-been-visited-by-ghosts-of.html" rel="nofollow">this</a> will do, no?</p> <p>n a m a s t é</p> good suggestion, dopeyo –

i think this, and this will do, no?

n a m a s t é

]]> By: dopeyo http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74473 dopeyo Wed, 04 Jun 2008 01:22:40 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74473 <p>why don’t you condense the most significant hits / queries down to a dozen lines or so, then post it in a comment? Once it hits the toobz, it lives forever.</p> why don’t you condense the most significant hits / queries down to a dozen lines or so, then post it in a comment? Once it hits the toobz, it lives forever.

]]> By: bell http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74465 bell Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:27:14 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74465 <p>who is going to make Michael Muksaey comply????? i don’t see it… this guy is the main gate to get thru and how is waxman going to get thru it???</p> who is going to make Michael Muksaey comply????? i don’t see it… this guy is the main gate to get thru and how is waxman going to get thru it???

]]> By: bobschacht http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74452 bobschacht Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:26:19 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74452 <p>Yes. Impeachment is a political judgment.</p> <p>Bob in HI</p> Yes. Impeachment is a political judgment.

Bob in HI

]]> By: bobschacht http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74449 bobschacht Tue, 03 Jun 2008 23:13:09 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74449 <p>In further support of this line of thought, I heard an interview with an archivist the other day in which the archivist was scared sh**less that so many important archives were being moved 100% to the Internet… where they could be hacked and manipulated. Brings to mind an Orwellian portrait of Big Brother’s control of history. </p> <p>Imagine: In the Neocon’s future, if all of recorded history was on the web, and only on the web, their hackers could wash out anything negative about the BushCheney regime. Their anti-Constitutional actions could all be whitewashed clean as the driven snow, never to be remembered any more. </p> <p>So yes, Nolo– please periodically make hard copies of everything!</p> <p>Bob in HI</p> In further support of this line of thought, I heard an interview with an archivist the other day in which the archivist was scared sh**less that so many important archives were being moved 100% to the Internet… where they could be hacked and manipulated. Brings to mind an Orwellian portrait of Big Brother’s control of history.

Imagine: In the Neocon’s future, if all of recorded history was on the web, and only on the web, their hackers could wash out anything negative about the BushCheney regime. Their anti-Constitutional actions could all be whitewashed clean as the driven snow, never to be remembered any more.

So yes, Nolo– please periodically make hard copies of everything!

Bob in HI

]]> By: bobschacht http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74448 bobschacht Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:58:44 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74448 <p>Done deal. By the time I did this, EW’s post had slipped to 6th on the Recommended list. But is that ranking tied to the number of recs, or just to how long ago the post made it on the rec list?</p> <p>Bob in HI</p> Done deal. By the time I did this, EW’s post had slipped to 6th on the Recommended list. But is that ranking tied to the number of recs, or just to how long ago the post made it on the rec list?

Bob in HI

]]> By: bobschacht http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74441 bobschacht Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:26:00 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74441 <p>I’ve been busy with other things this morning (Hawaii time), so I’ve not had time to read all the comments yet. But I’d like to ask one question: If the House Judiciary Committee (the one that has Kucinich’s impeachment resolution) were to commence hearings on impeachment, would their request for these very same documents carry greater legal force than Waxman’s request?</p> <p>And who is the greater threat to non-impeachment? Mukasey, or Nancy Pelosi?</p> <p>I’d like to round the lot of them up for obstruction of justice, myself.</p> <p>Bob in HI</p> I’ve been busy with other things this morning (Hawaii time), so I’ve not had time to read all the comments yet. But I’d like to ask one question: If the House Judiciary Committee (the one that has Kucinich’s impeachment resolution) were to commence hearings on impeachment, would their request for these very same documents carry greater legal force than Waxman’s request?

And who is the greater threat to non-impeachment? Mukasey, or Nancy Pelosi?

I’d like to round the lot of them up for obstruction of justice, myself.

Bob in HI

]]> By: peterboy http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74439 peterboy Tue, 03 Jun 2008 22:24:41 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74439 <p>you know I thought it might not be worth it to wait through a nine-minute tape to see Plame’s look on the issue of the penalty for treason….but it was; also the low, knowing chuckle.<br /> about 8:40</p> you know I thought it might not be worth it to wait through a nine-minute tape to see Plame’s look on the issue of the penalty for treason….but it was; also the low, knowing chuckle.
about 8:40

]]> By: nolo http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74429 nolo Tue, 03 Jun 2008 21:50:21 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74429 <p>indeed, fascinating it is, EW. . .</p> <p>i’m back from my workout, so<br /> i’ll finish the upload, and<br /> link the first image in your<br /> new thread on k-k-karl rover<br /> (among others) — looks like it<br /> will fit nicely, there. . .</p> <p>and we’re in EPU’d land now here. . .</p> <p>namaste, and go get ‘em!</p> indeed, fascinating it is, EW. . .

i’m back from my workout, so
i’ll finish the upload, and
link the first image in your
new thread on k-k-karl rover
(among others) — looks like it
will fit nicely, there. . .

and we’re in EPU’d land now here. . .

namaste, and go get ‘em!

]]> By: rkilowatt http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/comment-page-2/#comment-74419 rkilowatt Tue, 03 Jun 2008 21:06:42 +0000 http://emptywheel.firedoglake.com/2008/06/03/waxman-noted-the-same-thing-i-did/#comment-74419 <p>Cannot a prez lose his power to pardon if he is being impeached?…at what point in the process would that occur?</p> Cannot a prez lose his power to pardon if he is being impeached?…at what point in the process would that occur?

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