I'm not defending it. I'm pointing out the usual rank hypocrisy.

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I'm not defending it. I'm pointing out the usual rank hypocrisy.

TB — 3/14/2007 11:51:20 PM (archived)

If you can haul forward one Democratic congressman who had the same problems with the March Massacre as they're having now, let me know.

"They did it too" is not a defense of an action. But I am suspicious of the moral stature of those who believe something is only wrong if a Republican does it.

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US. Attny firings issue runs deeper than even I suspected - Yeti - 3/13/2007 4:30:04 PM
- AG AG just had a press conference - Tony - 3/13/2007 7:15:17 PM
  - They were pressured, fired, and the threatened - R.L. - 3/14/2007 12:36:15 PM
- Also: if the removals were: "perfectly appropriate and within our discretion" ... - Yeti - 3/13/2007 4:38:35 PM
- Okay, you lost me. - TB - 3/13/2007 4:34:51 PM
  - Any Clinton fired had to be replaced by someone confirmed by congress - R.L. - 3/14/2007 10:57:31 AM
  - Gonzales admits he made mistakes, but TB knows better, right? - R.L. - 3/14/2007 10:55:14 AM
  - Please read the following link.... - R.L. - 3/14/2007 4:23:07 AM
    - Carol Lam - dtb - 3/14/2007 10:25:41 AM
      - And Harry Cummins was investigating a Republican Govenor for corruption... - R.L. - 3/14/2007 11:54:01 AM
        
        True, but not as documented as for Lam - dtb - 3/14/2007 1:48:41 PM
        
        Link for quote: - R.L. - 3/14/2007 12:20:17 PM
    - re: Please read the following link.... - TB - 3/14/2007 4:59:47 AM
      - Page 35 certainly indicates that ROVE was in on it... - R.L. - 3/14/2007 5:16:05 AM
  - Heh, heh. Let's put the "cute" back into "prosecute". - Bowser - 3/13/2007 8:48:53 PM
  - Clinton fired em all, or maybe it was Reno asserting her authority - Tony - 3/13/2007 5:01:33 PM
    - How's Old Shakey Doing these days? - carl - 3/13/2007 5:03:38 PM
      - That is pretty low... - R.L. - 3/14/2007 12:42:13 AM
      - Don't know that Lee is that low. (n/t) - Bowser - 3/13/2007 8:49:56 PM
        
        No, Lee is lower than that... - R.L. - 3/16/2007 4:36:22 AM
      - Man, I hope you get parkinsons and live a long, long time. - Yeti - 3/13/2007 5:16:15 PM
  - re: Okay, you lost me. - dtb - 3/13/2007 5:01:29 PM
  - re: Okay, you lost me. - Yeti - 3/13/2007 4:46:02 PM
    - You're blithering. - TB - 3/13/2007 5:02:59 PM
      - You are the one with no clue... - R.L. - 3/14/2007 2:49:00 PM
        
        Look up Jay B. Stephens. (n/t) - TB - 3/14/2007 3:59:54 PM
        
        Are you SERIOUSLY going to try to defend this? - R.L. - 3/14/2007 7:24:51 PM
        
        I'm not defending it. I'm pointing out the usual rank hypocrisy. - TB - 3/14/2007 11:51:20 PM
        
        Yet you haven't condemned it- what does that say about YOUR rank and file hypocrisy? - ARRELL - 3/15/2007 12:50:12 AM
        
        Did you even READ the emails?!! - ARRELL - 3/15/2007 12:28:00 AM
        
        Where does the Patriot Act even come into this? - TB - 3/15/2007 1:33:13 AM
        
        Ok, so you DIDN'T read the emails.... - R.L. - 3/15/2007 1:51:10 AM
        
        Fine. You want to play? - TB - 3/15/2007 2:53:56 AM
        
        A suggestion, obviously ignored - Tony - 3/15/2007 2:02:32 PM
        
        You want to play bullshit? - R.L. - 3/15/2007 9:46:54 AM
        
        Which "right wing congressmen" would those be? - TB - 3/15/2007 5:55:56 PM
        
        P.S. Add another 20 days to the "no tinfoil comments" ban - Tony - 3/14/2007 5:09:07 PM
        
        Take it up with the New York Times. - TB - 3/14/2007 11:53:53 PM
        
        and look how well that turned out for rostenkowski..... - Tony - 3/14/2007 4:35:50 PM
        
        And this is relevant in what way? - R.L. - 3/14/2007 4:27:49 PM
      - Cute answer! Completely devoid of substance, but Cute! - Yeti - 3/13/2007 5:13:22 PM
        
        Background - TB - 3/13/2007 5:23:21 PM
        
        Lets run yet another list - Yeti - 3/13/2007 9:33:15 PM
        
        the rightist talking point is that everyone fires their US attorneys all the time - Tony - 3/13/2007 5:30:10 PM
        
        Yet in the E-mails, Sampson specifically said this was NOT the case... - R.L. - 3/14/2007 2:29:17 PM
        
        Exactly - Tony - 3/14/2007 3:25:11 PM
        
        re: Exactly - gbaikie - 3/14/2007 11:00:36 PM
        
        Let me type slowly for both TB and GB. - Tony - 3/15/2007 3:19:31 PM
        
        Beautiful, Tony. On of the best posts I have ever read here. - Yeti - 3/15/2007 4:54:11 PM
        
        Good idea, i'll light one up for ya now - Tony - 3/15/2007 5:26:01 PM
        
        Dirty rat bastard ;-) - Yeti - 3/15/2007 11:00:48 PM
        
        One person has stepped down, congressmen on both sides of the aisle are calling for investigation, GWB and the AG said mistakes were made - ARRELL - 3/14/2007 11:30:21 PM
        
        yawn (n/t) - gbaikie - 3/15/2007 1:30:16 AM
        
        OH! What a stunning refutation of the facts- you must be SOOOO proud (n/t) - R.L. - 3/15/2007 1:47:15 AM
        
        93 federal prosecutors (n/t) - gbaikie - 3/15/2007 3:42:26 AM
        
        When you are ignorant on a topic.... - R.L. - 3/15/2007 10:17:26 PM
        
        AGAIN- not ONE iota of contribution to the discussion... (n/t) - R.L. - 3/15/2007 3:53:30 AM
    - PS - Yeti - 3/13/2007 4:55:53 PM

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