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Sheila Jackson Lee is a Goddess!!! (Original Post) jodymarie aimee Feb 2019 OP
"Yes or no?" wildflower Feb 2019 #1
No shit! liberalhistorian Feb 2019 #10
:) wildflower Feb 2019 #11
She WAS EXCELLENT! hlthe2b Feb 2019 #2
had to throw in a photo yuiyoshida Feb 2019 #3
"we're not joking here" oasis Feb 2019 #9
Can't see hearings today but.. jcgoldie Feb 2019 #4
Video of goddess in action: MelissaB Feb 2019 #5
That was smackdown 101. Good for her! justhanginon Feb 2019 #6
I will pass this on to Sheila Gothmog Feb 2019 #7
She was awesome when she spoke at the Texas State Democratic Convention last year yellowdogintexas Feb 2019 #8
Sheila had a fun day Gothmog Feb 2019 #12

liberalhistorian

(20,814 posts)
10. No shit!
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 03:29 PM
Feb 2019

He can't even equivocate well. I can hear it now:

Q. Mr. Whitaker, are you bald?
A. Well, there may be a question as to whether or not-
Q. It's a simple yes or no question, Mr. Whitaker. Are you bald?
A. Well, I can't really be sure enough of what you're asking to be able to give the type of answer that-
Q. It's not a trick question, it's a simple yes or no. I will ask you once more, Mr. Whitaker, are you bald?
A. You're not really giving me enough time to consider whether or not I'm able to give the full and complete kind of answer that should be given in this type of-
Q. MR. WHITAKER! I AM ASKING A SIMPLE YES OR NO QUESTION! You shouldn't even need a mirror. Yes or no, ARE. YOU. BALD? YES. OR. NO?
A. Well, at the time, and in that situation, I can't really say what would be-
Q. YES. OR. NO.
A. You're not being fair in not giving me enough time to consider-
Q. YES. OR. NO
A. I'm still not really clear on the question or what you want to know.
Chair: And your time is up.

It is SO obvious that he both doesn't know what the hell he's doing or talking about, has no business being in his position, and is only there to be Trump's patsy, and that he absolutely has a lot to hide.

jcgoldie

(11,613 posts)
4. Can't see hearings today but..
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 01:20 PM
Feb 2019

I've seen her speak on television many times and she's always no nonsense and straight shooter.

yellowdogintexas

(22,231 posts)
8. She was awesome when she spoke at the Texas State Democratic Convention last year
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 02:52 PM
Feb 2019

she and Eddie Bernice Johnson and one other person came out together and each spoke on a different topic

they had a recording of crying children at the border and you could have heard a pin drop in a room with several thousand wildly excited Democrats.

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