Comments on: Republicans Press Obama to Withdraw Johnsen Nomination

By: Plans for preventive imprisonment « Later On

Plans for preventive imprisonment « Later On — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:03:17 +0000

[...] situation may be partly due to the lack of leadership in the OLC: Republicans have stalled the confirmation of Dawn Johnsen, President Obama’s nominee to head the office, for months now. That may be giving outsiders more [...]

By: millgrist

millgrist — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:12:39 +0000

The American people deserve an accurate account of what went on in our name – I'm more interested in the truth than retribution, but there shouldn't be any nonsense about restricted questions, being off record only … only the unvarnished truth of the actions and policies actually used, and who was involved and in what ways

By: Michael Trout

Michael Trout — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 05:17:31 +0000

I think it's time to call their bluff. first, let the gop demonstrate it's commitment to obstructionism (easy), then start going around them legislatively. They're only playing to their base and most everyone else can see it. Give them enough rope (see Rush although King is coming on strong) and they will make themselves irrelevant.

By: xx

xx — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 02:22:10 +0000

Tell them no and use the fact that they wouldn't listen to us on the Iraq war that has aborted many man Iraqi children.

By: millgrist

millgrist — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 01:12:39 +0000

By: Michael Trout

Michael Trout — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:17:31 +0000

By: xx

xx — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:22:10 +0000

Tell them no and use the fact that they wouldn't listen to us on the Iraq war that has aborted many man Iraqi children.