That's what she meant by "Manifestly absurd."

Frankly, the MSM is normally about 2 weeks to a month behind the journalists' twitter feed. Reid wants her own verified sources. For now, I'm going with Laufer, who has good sources and references.

Reid's a good anchorwoman and pundit, but she's very protective of her reputation and won't sully it by using sources with which she's unfamiliar. That's okay. Everything will come out.

The guy runs a two person personal injury firm in New York. He claims to have worked for two prestigious New York firms that most lawyers at actual prestigious New York firms have never heard of. He has no links to DC or to the criminal justice system. He is, plain and simple, an attention-seeking fraud.

http://www.lauferlawgroup.com/about.html

1. If the lawyer appears on TV a lot.

2. If the lawyer says things I want to be true

Someone you disagree with?