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George II

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38. I'm in Connecticut, and up until now I looked at Himes (Congressman from a neighboring district)....
Mon Mar 20, 2017, 11:44 AM
Mar 2017

....as being very quiet, unassuming and almost going through the motions. Damn, I was wrong!! He's being a bulldog this morning.

One other thing, he's going after Manafort mercilessly. Manafort is a resident of his neighboring district in Connecticut and more than rumors of "illegal activity".

I'm liking him putting this out on the public record. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 #1
I think that's the point... Wounded Bear Mar 2017 #2
It's incredible to listen to a US Senator tell it all! nt Mars and Minerva Mar 2017 #3
What's more incredible is he's doing it from a minority leadership position without interruption. CincyDem Mar 2017 #7
Still only a House member. Tommy_Carcetti Mar 2017 #8
This is exactly what was needed. BainsBane Mar 2017 #4
And it all goes away with the phrase... superpatriotman Mar 2017 #5
um no it doesn't go away msanthrope Mar 2017 #19
He's good. mobeau69 Mar 2017 #6
Review of what Schiff's statements via Twitter flamingdem Mar 2017 #9
Thanks...I don't "tweet", so was just typing as he went along. Those are good summaries. George II Mar 2017 #17
He's going overtime and nobody is objecting. MineralMan Mar 2017 #10
Schiff is a rock star... Satch59 Mar 2017 #11
Calls out Trump's Putin praise, call for Wikileaks to release Clinton emails, "lock her up" Miles Archer Mar 2017 #12
Comey is going to throw Obama under the bus SummerSnow Mar 2017 #13
Why cilla4progress Mar 2017 #15
Just a feeling that's all. Comey is sneaky. What he did during the election is why SummerSnow Mar 2017 #16
I'm not so sure Orrex Mar 2017 #22
Come to think about it, you're right. SummerSnow Mar 2017 #23
I am? Oh, great! Now that the hell do I do?!? Orrex Mar 2017 #29
lol annabanana Mar 2017 #48
He's already said Obama didn't wiretape Blue_Roses Mar 2017 #28
There was no way that Obama could do surveillance on any American Blue_true Mar 2017 #49
Comey did not! True Blue American Mar 2017 #37
I'm such a nerd cilla4progress Mar 2017 #14
It's very important to all of us and the following generations. Globally. KittyWampus Mar 2017 #21
Kick Hekate Mar 2017 #18
Where will one be able to read the full text of Schiff's statement? Girard442 Mar 2017 #20
Read it here: Girard442 Mar 2017 #43
There's a video here on DU now of his statement....see post below George II Mar 2017 #46
K&R ismnotwasm Mar 2017 #24
Only half-listening now.. cilla4progress Mar 2017 #25
Another smokescreen - the fact that illegal contact was leaked is more important to him... George II Mar 2017 #26
I know... cilla4progress Mar 2017 #27
This... Duppers Mar 2017 #33
Gowdy is arguing with Comey now. hamsterjill Mar 2017 #34
Refreshing moment to see. And credit to Rachel Maddow. JohnnyLib2 Mar 2017 #30
Is she there? George II Mar 2017 #31
Yep, Rachel M has been big leader in this-she had Schiff on couple of times..he learned well iluvtennis Mar 2017 #32
I think it's the other way around. George II Mar 2017 #41
If this investigation actually yields results .. ananda Mar 2017 #35
Schiff and Himes are using a hammer-drill HAB911 Mar 2017 #36
I'm in Connecticut, and up until now I looked at Himes (Congressman from a neighboring district).... George II Mar 2017 #38
Thank you patriot Schiff Achilleaze Mar 2017 #39
Here is link to transcript of full Schiff statement: Amaryllis Mar 2017 #40
Congresswoman Speier is now getting into the Exxon/Mobil/Tillerson/Russia connection!!!!!!!! George II Mar 2017 #42
Is Guccifer NewJeffCT Mar 2017 #44
He was masterful mcar Mar 2017 #45
Video of the opening statement (part 1) now posted on DU here: George II Mar 2017 #47
"A grand jury would indict a ham sandwich." BobTheSubgenius Mar 2017 #50
he did a great job gopiscrap Mar 2017 #51
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