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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:35 AM Original message |
OK, so WHY did Lindsay Graham ask what Kagan was doing on Christmas Day? |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because he's a race-baiting pig? |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. she should have replied |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Her answer was perfect. She herself had a big laugh. |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. She should have said,"Why do you ask?" nt |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Because she's 'Jewish' and he wanted everyone to know she's |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
43. really?? I like her answer nt |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. A movie and Chinese food. |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
25. And also cleaning the wax out of our menorha's. |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Best day of the year to ski. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. I haven't seen the footage |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 12:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. you forget "where the jews live"? |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. I doubt it has any secret |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
48. Totally agree and even think it he was playing straight man |
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activa8tr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. I think that was a good question to ask about why he asked |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
55. if you watch a recording of the hearing, it was impromptu banter in the midst of his question |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
10. Lindsay Graham is a South Carolina Senator. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:40 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I second that sentiment |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. I am shocked that some here who have no clue about SC GOP tactics have invested in DEFENDING Graham |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
11. Jew baiting sells to their backwards constituents by pointing to difference |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
12. because the two were joking back and forth |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well, Republicons have generally stomped the everloving shit out of joviality |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Agreed |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That is the way I took it also; same thought re Graham. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:44 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Ah, so Graham was setting her up for the joke! |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. yes, he was. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Had to be! She was so perfect in her pretense that she was answering |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. it was friendly joking, but it was also with an agenda. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. There isn't an :eyeroll: icon large enough for your silliness |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:14 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. listen to the actual dialog. graham set himself up. it was not remotely off-the-cuff |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. what makes you so certain of your view, esp given SC GOPs historical use of pointing out |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
13. The thugs are fundraising. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
16. It was an unusual question |
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ChicagoSuz219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
17. Am I crazy? |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. yes, that's how it started, the rest is them joking around |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. It looked like Jew Baiting to me. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Insensitive? You didn't "get" their normal human interaction |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. 1. He started by bringing up the "Christmas Day bomber". 2. Then he awkwardly |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. outrage is the currency here lately |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. as a change of pace to lighten the mood and break the ice |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 08:17 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. exactly n/t |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. yep |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
40. Makes sense. I ALWAYS ask people what they were doing on Christmas Day |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Refreshing, wasn't it? I guess the Republicans were sorry they had been race baiting |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 07:37 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I'm curious why a few here are so invested in prettifying what Graham did. Especially given the |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. And it's not like they all weren't doing it during the rest of the hearings, |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. +1 |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
28. because he was in the closet, and didn't get to see anyone that day. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. He thought he'd spotted her in a "live nativity?" |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
31. Her answers to most of these crackers makes them look petty and small...n/t |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
44. +1 rofl |
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BlueIdaho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
36. And people say they won't bother going to the polls in November... |
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Robert DAH Bruce (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-30-10 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
41. K&R |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
49. Because he's lonely and looking for some company. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
51. Maybe she should have asked him if he went to any parades in June? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. I thought it was an inappropriate question for him to ask. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-01-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. I think Jews have been having to put up with shit like that since forever. |
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