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2023-03-10 Government Corruption

Chair of the January 6 Committee Bennie Thompson says members of the Committee never personally viewed surveillance footage. They had staff summarize it

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Posted by NoMoreBS 2023-03-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [10 views ] Top

#1 Perhaps it's only me, but couple this attitude with the previous budget headline and it might go quite a way in explaining all those deplorables who had the temerity to enter the Capitol without an, uh, invitation I believe was the word.

Does that help with 'cutting it'?

Posted by Cesare 2023-03-10 07:25|| 2023-03-10 07:25|| Front Page Top

#2 a team of employees who kind of went through the video

Government employees? Contractors? Hollywood producers? Chinese balloon controllers?

Posted by Bobby 2023-03-10 10:05|| 2023-03-10 10:05|| Front Page Top

#3 What? You expect our overlords to do any actual work themselves?

Posted by Abu Uluque 2023-03-10 10:14|| 2023-03-10 10:14|| Front Page Top

#4 ...Plausible deniability when the shiat hits the fan.

Mike

Posted by MikeKozlowski 2023-03-10 10:27|| 2023-03-10 10:27|| Front Page Top

#5 They were too busy going to campaign contribution events to legislate

Posted by magpie 2023-03-10 10:40|| 2023-03-10 10:40|| Front Page Top

#6 ^ which is why they fail to pass appropriations before the end of year and pull the old Omnibus crap.

Please note whoever writes the Constitution V2, that if separate appropriations bills for all departments and agencies are not passed by the end of the fiscal year they operate on a continuing resolution till one is passed and all sitting members of Congress are barred from any federally elected, appointed office or contracts for a period of no less than ten years.

Posted by Procopius2k 2023-03-10 12:06|| 2023-03-10 12:06|| Front Page Top

#7 So they admit they are nothing more than mouths and placeholders.

Posted by swksvolFF 2023-03-10 12:06|| 2023-03-10 12:06|| Front Page Top

#8 Alec Baldwin approves of that rationale.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-03-10 12:55|| 2023-03-10 12:55|| Front Page Top

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