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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAdam Schiff is miles ahead of Jerry Nadler as a spokesman for Impeachment
imanamerican63
(13,823 posts)It may have been agreed upon that Schiff is the spokesman?
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)Ponietz
(3,042 posts)beachbumbob
(9,263 posts)octoberlib
(14,971 posts)Mike 03
(16,616 posts)But not everyone is Adam Schiff. We can celebrate Adam Schiff without necessarily failing to appreciate someone like Nadler. I'm grateful for both of them.
we can do it
(12,205 posts)NewJeffCT
(56,829 posts)I think Katie Porter has potential to be another Schiff
NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)It's very distracting.
Baitball Blogger
(46,769 posts)NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)... I hope it's just a one-time thing. Dry mouth? Seed stuck in dentures? --- It could be any number of things. I just hope it's temporary and not an affectation.
IndyOp
(15,535 posts)of the guillotine to be mocked and have to withstand anger of insane people.
Does a spokesperson have to be TV-ready? If so, exactly who will we wind up with and who will we pass over?
Baitball Blogger
(46,769 posts)StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)Nadler isn't a great public speaker but he's a solid chairman and strategist.
brooklynite
(94,792 posts)Schiff's handling of the Republicans in Committee is also much smoother than Nadler's.
StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)FakeNoose
(32,823 posts)... so that experience is serving him well now. Gerry Nadler's experience is of a different sort, more organizational and consensus-building. They are both honorable men and fine Democratic leaders. We should be thanking them both rather than nitpicking about their qualities.
UTUSN
(70,762 posts)The wingnut bomb throwers were even worse than SCHIFF's, and he faced them down.
Tommy_Carcetti
(43,219 posts)He did his job respectfully.
It's that Schiff is so good that Nadler pales in comparison.
Schiff set the curve.
awesomerwb1
(4,268 posts)but that's who we've got and Nadler's ok and a good man.
In a perfect world, Swalwell would be the one in charge imo.