Comments on: Perino Attempts To Defend Wiretapping Spin, Eventually Admits ‘I’m Not A Lawyer’ http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/ Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:05:25 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: zuch http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4280801 zuch Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:00:29 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4280801 <i>QUESTION: Yes, but if it’s so urgent to protect the nation’s security… PERINO: But it still didn’t do the things that I have said repeatedly that it needs to do....</i> "... such as give the telcos retroactive immunity so that we can thwart all the court cases and keep our spying on millions of people secret...." Cheers, QUESTION: Yes, but if it’s so urgent to protect the nation’s security…

PERINO: But it still didn’t do the things that I have said repeatedly that it needs to do….

“… such as give the telcos retroactive immunity so that we can thwart all the court cases and keep our spying on millions of people secret….”

Cheers,

]]> By: hardlyhikin http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4280231 hardlyhikin Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:11:32 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4280231 It's all so clear now... "I'm not a lawyer" but I did stay at a Holiday Inn last night - since as a Liar! Liar! my pants were on fire and some Dick (Cheney or McLame) had to put it out! Ever notice that all Republiscum women look alike? It’s all so clear now…
“I’m not a lawyer” but I did stay at a Holiday Inn last night – since as a Liar! Liar! my pants were on fire and some Dick (Cheney or McLame) had to put it out!

Ever notice that all Republiscum women look alike?

]]> By: breadcrumbs http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279990 breadcrumbs Tue, 26 Feb 2008 17:44:52 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279990 “You’re entitled to your opinion, but you’re not entitled to your own set of facts.” That's rich, coming from anyone in this administration. Ms. Perino please have a reality check. “You’re entitled to your opinion, but you’re not entitled to your own set of facts.”

That’s rich, coming from anyone in this administration. Ms. Perino please have a reality check.

]]> By: zuch http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279852 zuch Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:51:25 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279852 <i>Dana Perino: "I am not a lawyer. In fact, I am not a sapient being."</i> Cheers, Dana Perino: “I am not a lawyer. In fact, I am not a sapient being.”

Cheers,

]]> By: Dirty Hippie http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279728 Dirty Hippie Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:54:31 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279728 Another classic Perino performance. Why don't they just stick a manure spreader up on the podium, and every time someone asks a question it spews bullshit all over the room? Another classic Perino performance. Why don’t they just stick a manure spreader up on the podium, and every time someone asks a question it spews bullshit all over the room?

]]> By: toasterhead http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279593 toasterhead Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:24:22 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279593 <i>Please read the petition to replace Pelosi with a Democratic Representative who will bring impeachment proceedings to the floor. A Question of Privilege under House Rules IX can declare the Speaker seat vacant. It can be done, it must be done. We have waited long enough. http://www.petitiononline.com/everyman/petition.html Comment by willyloman — February 25, 2008 @ 10:57 pm</i> I understand the frustration and would love to see the Bush regime out of power, but do you really think it's a good idea to fracture the Democratic party just nine months before the general election? Because that's exactly what this kind of move will do. I think we need to drop the calls for impeachment and start the calls for indictment after the regime change in January. I know that may not be a popular sentiment here, but I'd hate to see the democrats become so fractured by internal wrangling and then a dual impeachment trial that they lose both majorities and the presidency in November. Please read the petition to replace Pelosi with a Democratic Representative who will bring impeachment proceedings to the floor. A Question of Privilege under House Rules IX can declare the Speaker seat vacant.

It can be done, it must be done. We have waited long enough.

http://www.petitiononline.com/everyman/petition.html

Comment by willyloman — February 25, 2008 @ 10:57 pm

I understand the frustration and would love to see the Bush regime out of power, but do you really think it’s a good idea to fracture the Democratic party just nine months before the general election? Because that’s exactly what this kind of move will do.

I think we need to drop the calls for impeachment and start the calls for indictment after the regime change in January. I know that may not be a popular sentiment here, but I’d hate to see the democrats become so fractured by internal wrangling and then a dual impeachment trial that they lose both majorities and the presidency in November.

]]> By: toasterhead http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279592 toasterhead Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:17:34 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279592 <i>No matter who “Abdul” is he is clearly one of those trolls sent here to post nonsense so BillO and company can use the quotes as representative of the crazy loony left-wing TP. Ban him now, TP. Comment by Sabyen91 — February 25, 2008 @ 11:11 pm</i> I'm pretty sure he's my new blogfriend <a href="http://toasterheadsblogosphere.blogspot.com/2008/02/ceasefire-signed-in-uganda.html" rel="nofollow">"Crusader"</a> No matter who “Abdul” is he is clearly one of those trolls sent here to post nonsense so BillO and company can use the quotes as representative of the crazy loony left-wing TP. Ban him now, TP.

Comment by Sabyen91 — February 25, 2008 @ 11:11 pm

I’m pretty sure he’s my new blogfriend “Crusader”

]]> By: Bartolo http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279586 Bartolo Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:43:52 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279586 Ease up on Cutie Pie, who is still suffering from the trots she got while in Africa. Ease up on Cutie Pie, who is still suffering from the trots she got while in Africa.

]]> By: Chocolate Jesus http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279562 Chocolate Jesus Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:33:51 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279562 > This nightmare will soon end and Atheists and Muslims > will be the power in America. Your a fraud and fake, troll. No muslim extremist would ever rejoice at atheists gaining power, likewise no radical atheist would rejoice in the rise of any religion. If you're going to troll, at least try to maintain more consistencey.... If your for real, whats your middle name? Can't fake that one as easily from an album cover, can you? > This nightmare will soon end and Atheists and Muslims
> will be the power in America.

Your a fraud and fake, troll. No muslim extremist would ever rejoice at atheists gaining power, likewise no radical atheist would rejoice in the rise of any religion. If you’re going to troll, at least try to maintain more consistencey….

If your for real, whats your middle name? Can’t fake that one as easily from an album cover, can you?

]]> By: Max-1 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279561 Max-1 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:32:00 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279561 . I'm a barbie girl... In the Bushie world... Made of plastic... Deceptions drastic... . Perino is the mouth of, for, and by the LIAR in Chief. . .

I’m a barbie girl…
In the Bushie world…
Made of plastic…
Deceptions drastic…

.

Perino is the mouth of, for, and by the LIAR in Chief.

.

]]> By: azwazzy2 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279548 azwazzy2 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 05:47:36 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279548 An ad is running on my local cable channels, encouraging Arizona voters to contact Congressman Harry Mitchell. The object, to get him to vote for the extension of FISA act. Fire extinguishers recommended! In small print at the very end of the ad is the name of the sponsor of said ad: http://www.defenddemocracy.org/biographies/biographies.htm Note that Lieberman and Gingrich are two of the advisors, and Bill Kristol and Richard Perle are on the board of advisors. I was unable to locate a link for the ad, but I know Congressman Mitchell is not the only congressman targeted by this ad. If you are also being targeted, please contact www.defenddemocracy.org to express your disgust. An ad is running on my local cable channels, encouraging Arizona voters to contact Congressman Harry Mitchell. The object, to get him to vote for the extension of FISA act. Fire extinguishers recommended!
In small print at the very end of the ad is the name of the sponsor of said ad: http://www.defenddemocracy.org/biographies/biographies.htm
Note that Lieberman and Gingrich are two of the advisors, and Bill Kristol and Richard Perle are on the board of advisors.

I was unable to locate a link for the ad, but I know Congressman Mitchell is not the only congressman targeted by this ad. If you are also being targeted, please contact http://www.defenddemocracy.org to express your disgust.

]]> By: Styve http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279537 Styve Tue, 26 Feb 2008 05:18:55 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279537 Buck Fush~~ Exactly what I thought! I thought, "my, the end must be in sight, and they are all tippling a few during the work-day...woo-hoo!!" Mighty bold of her to just pull out a beer at a press conference! Wonder if the keg was right behind her, or if it was intended for the press, so they wouldn't be so rough on pwetty wittle Dana... S Buck Fush~~
Exactly what I thought! I thought, “my, the end must be in sight, and they are all tippling a few during the work-day…woo-hoo!!” Mighty bold of her to just pull out a beer at a press conference! Wonder if the keg was right behind her, or if it was intended for the press, so they wouldn’t be so rough on pwetty wittle Dana…

S

]]> By: Mr. Evil http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279526 Mr. Evil Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:32:07 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279526 I'd bet they could convince her to admit she's not a woman. I’d bet they could convince her to admit she’s not a woman.

]]> By: Sabyen91 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279525 Sabyen91 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:30:50 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279525 "AH you are Busted ~ Shayne stated the full name and you are using the ‘affectionate name given to the troll Mr. P! Comment by ebbAndflow — February 25, 2008 @ 7:43 pm" Hehe, great catch. I missed that. “AH you are Busted ~ Shayne stated the full name and you are using the ‘affectionate name given to the troll Mr. P!

Comment by ebbAndflow — February 25, 2008 @ 7:43 pm”

Hehe, great catch. I missed that.

]]> By: ForTruth http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279513 ForTruth Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:13:13 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279513 Horny women in their 40's are always a turn on. Horny women in their 40’s are always a turn on.

]]> By: Sabyen91 http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279510 Sabyen91 Tue, 26 Feb 2008 04:11:23 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279510 No matter who "Abdul" is he is clearly one of those trolls sent here to post nonsense so BillO and company can use the quotes as representative of the crazy loony left-wing TP. Ban him now, TP. No matter who “Abdul” is he is clearly one of those trolls sent here to post nonsense so BillO and company can use the quotes as representative of the crazy loony left-wing TP. Ban him now, TP.

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279505 Zooey Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:58:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279505 Comment by willyloman — February 25, 2008 @ 10:57 pm How many signatures do you have now, Willy? Comment by willyloman — February 25, 2008 @ 10:57 pm

How many signatures do you have now, Willy?

]]> By: Shayne http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279506 Shayne Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:58:43 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279506 Prophylactic immunity. ;) I’m dying to hear Mizz Dana say she’s not a pharmacist. Comment by Zooey — February 25, 2008 @ 10:54 pm She's so dumb she'll probably say she's not a condom. Prophylactic immunity. ;)

I’m dying to hear Mizz Dana say she’s not a pharmacist.

Comment by Zooey — February 25, 2008 @ 10:54 pm

She’s so dumb she’ll probably say she’s not a condom.

]]> By: willyloman http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279504 willyloman Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:57:15 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279504 Never before has a President and Vice President deserved to be impeached more than these. Yet our Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, is working behind the scenes with House Democrats, not to build a consensus for impeachment, but to do just the opposite: to keep others from succeeding in their effort to hold this president accountable by means of impeachment. Please read the petition to replace Pelosi with a Democratic Representative who will bring impeachment proceedings to the floor. A Question of Privilege under House Rules IX can declare the Speaker seat vacant. It can be done, it must be done. We have waited long enough. http://www.petitiononline.com/everyman/petition.html Never before has a President and Vice President deserved to be impeached more than these.

Yet our Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, is working behind the scenes with House Democrats, not to build a consensus for impeachment, but to do just the opposite: to keep others from succeeding in their effort to hold this president accountable by means of impeachment.

Please read the petition to replace Pelosi with a Democratic Representative who will bring impeachment proceedings to the floor. A Question of Privilege under House Rules IX can declare the Speaker seat vacant.

It can be done, it must be done. We have waited long enough.

http://www.petitiononline.com/everyman/petition.html

]]> By: Zooey http://thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/comment-page-3/#comment-4279502 Zooey Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:54:04 +0000 http://edit.thinkprogress.org/2008/02/25/perino-wiretapping/#comment-4279502 <em>in that case, why would they need immunity? Comment by grover nerdkissed — February 25, 2008 @ 10:50 pm</em> Prophylactic immunity. ;) I'm dying to hear Mizz Dana say she's not a pharmacist. in that case, why would they need immunity?
Comment by grover nerdkissed — February 25, 2008 @ 10:50 pm

Prophylactic immunity. ;)

I’m dying to hear Mizz Dana say she’s not a pharmacist.

]]>