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MineralMan

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5. The leaks thing is just smoke to distract from

Reply to Lint Head (Original post)

Mon Mar 20, 2017, 11:30 AM

Mar 2017

the real questions. The Republicans are all using that to prevent real discussion. Frankly, this open hearing is not going to generate any specific facts. Those will be disclosed in the closed hearing only. Those two people are not going to discuss any actual factual information in this hearing, so the Republicans are going to continue to focus on leaks to use up time.

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Gowdy wants to nail the press. He hates freedom of the press. [View all] Lint Head Mar 2017 OP

He's implying that Lynch, Yates, and/or Obama unlawfully leaked to the press, apparently Blaukraut Mar 2017 #1

When is his time up?? gademocrat7 Mar 2017 #2

Hates that there was leaks Thomas Hurt Mar 2017 #3

Not how our Democracy or Constitution works. BTW, Obama wasn't good on this issue. KittyWampus Mar 2017 #4

Indeed. For example, see... PoliticAverse Mar 2017 #6

The leaks thing is just smoke to distract from MineralMan Mar 2017 #5

There's a special place in hell for that prick Rowdyag Mar 2017 #7

Comey is stiffing that motherfucker - nt KingCharlemagne Mar 2017 #8

Gowdy is not in the least concerned about TRAITORS colluding w/ Putin. oasis Mar 2017 #9

He's a smug stuck up s.o.b. JustAnotherGen Mar 2017 #10