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blue-wave

(4,356 posts) Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:05 PM Feb 2019

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Whitaker: "Mr. Chairman, I see that your five minutes is up"

Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker tells House Judiciary Chairman Jerrold Nadler that his "five minutes are up" when asked if President Trump ever requested that Whitaker take action against special counsel Robert Mueller.

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https://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2019/02/08/matthew-whitaker-five-minutes-judiciary-committee-testimony-nr-vpx.cnn

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Whitaker: "Mr. Chairman, I see that your five minutes is up" (Original Post) blue-wave Feb 2019 OP

How about "are up", of course a tumpian would not know that. redstatebluegirl Feb 2019 #1

That is one of the funniest things I have ever seen Renew Deal Feb 2019 #2

Yes, funny blue-wave Feb 2019 #5

I noticed that Renew Deal Feb 2019 #7

Worried about time because he knows his is short. Tick Tock. Runningdawg Feb 2019 #3

Impudent Brainstormy Feb 2019 #4

That response got a lot of laughs. lpbk2713 Feb 2019 #6

redstatebluegirl

(12,265 posts)

1. How about "are up", of course a tumpian would not know that.

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:07 PM

Feb 2019

Renew Deal

(81,861 posts)

2. That is one of the funniest things I have ever seen

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:15 PM

Feb 2019

blue-wave

(4,356 posts)

5. Yes, funny

Reply to Renew Deal (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:28 PM

Feb 2019

but he never answers the specific question.

Renew Deal

(81,861 posts)

7. I noticed that

Reply to blue-wave (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:32 PM

Feb 2019

Runningdawg

(4,517 posts)

3. Worried about time because he knows his is short. Tick Tock.

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:22 PM

Feb 2019

Brainstormy

(2,380 posts)

4. Impudent

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:26 PM

Feb 2019

is the word that comes to mind.

lpbk2713

(42,759 posts)

6. That response got a lot of laughs.

Reply to blue-wave (Original post)

Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:29 PM

Feb 2019

When he got around to answering questions he was vague and evasive.

Typical Trumpbot weasel.

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