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In fact, knowing that

CVille Dem — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:21:19 +0000

In fact, knowing that whomever trump gets through as AG would fire her, she went out in a blaze of glory. Yes, it took guts, but she absolutely will benefit from it. GOOD FOR HER!!!!!!!

And she's a relatively young

barefooted — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 23:04:41 +0000

In reply to I love it.

And she's a relatively young woman, so with this on her now very public resume there will be very few doors she won't be able to open. At least among those she would choose.

I love it.

artappraiser — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 22:57:49 +0000

In reply to A bipartisan group of 60

I love it.

P.S. Comes to mind Yates will have no problem with reputation for the rest of her life, the Sessions confirmation question is like a golden parachute. Wish everyone were so lucky when they did right.

A bipartisan group of 60

barefooted — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 22:41:51 +0000

In reply to Acting Attorney General Will Not Defend

A bipartisan group of 60 former federal prosecutors is backing Yates -

"Struck by one stunning headline after another, we stopped to think: If we were called upon to defend the executive order, could we do it within the guidelines we learned and lived by as lawyers for the United States? We could not," the letter said.

ok, good, my bad and Gaba's

artappraiser — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 21:14:22 +0000

In reply to Actually think it was this

ok, good, my bad and Gaba's also good for crediting @ staffer news.

Actually think it was this

PeraclesPlease — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 20:54:00 +0000

In reply to side topic: I note the New

Actually think it was Gaba that Ramachandran retweeted:

☪️Charles Gaba ☪️ ‏@charles_gaba 14h14 hours ago

ATTENTION TWITTER: Here’s the full 5-minute exchange between Sessions & Yates: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXDt3WA07zc&feature=youtu.be … #SallyYates

But Gaba turns around & sez:

☪️Charles Gaba ☪️ ‏@charles_gaba 15h15 hours ago

ATTENTION TWITTER: I’m glad this is going viral, but credit for the find belongs to @staffernews (or at least, that’s who sent it to me)!

side topic: I note the New

artappraiser — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 20:33:48 +0000

In reply to GOTCHA of SESSIONS, by a

side topic: I note the New York Post has removed all evidence that this came from a tweet by that blogger and now just present the video as their own find. Boo. You give up claims to plagiarism if you want viral, I guess? For the greater good...

He is @ Twitter T. R. Ramachandran and his blog is http://electionado.com/

Everyone caught in hypocrisy?

NCD — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:50:14 +0000

In reply to Great catch. Amazing.

Everyone caught in hypocrisy? Or just SOP with Republicans?

And 'ancient history' meaning anything from yesterday on back a ways?

I thought the hearings were

CVille Dem — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:12:06 +0000

In reply to I'm sure this will come up in

I thought the hearings were over and today was vote day. Or do they get to ask more when it goes to the full Senate?

Though to no particular avail

barefooted — Tue, 31 Jan 2017 19:04:02 +0000

In reply to I'm sure this will come up in

Though to no particular avail.