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Bluetus

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12. The minority is given equivalent time during the questioning. Some of that time should be used

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #11)

Sat Jul 18, 2026, 10:34 AM

3 hrs ago

to introduce the criminal secretaries to the "ghost of Christmas future" so to speak, where they could find themselves in prison. And that is not just to put the criminals on notice, but to put the wishy-washy wing of the Demp party on notice that the people demand accountability.

And this will also change the frame the media uses in talking about these acts. Donald Trump may have immunity, but these secretaries do not, nor do Jr., Eric, Baron, Melania, Jared, or Ivanka, all of whom are profiting illegally off their positions.

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FCC commissioner says Trump call to revoke ABC, NBC licenses is unconstitutional [View all] BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago OP

Of course it is! FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #1

That Trump would demand punishment of these networks was nearly as predictable as the Sun rising in the East AZJonnie 19 hrs ago #2

yes, unconstitutional and reckless. Easy analysis. What should be part of the analysis that MSM is wiggs 18 hrs ago #3

As if trump cares about what is constitutional and what isn't. republianmushroom 18 hrs ago #4

We need to hear a completely different tone in all the oversight hearings. Bluetus 17 hrs ago #5

The last oversight hearing in the House held for the FCC (which is covered by Energy & Commerce) was held in January BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago #6

I don't understand how "the opposition" can not address the criminal aspects of what these agencies are doing. Bluetus 15 hrs ago #8

We are in the minority BumRushDaShow 8 hrs ago #11

The minority is given equivalent time during the questioning. Some of that time should be used Bluetus 3 hrs ago #12

"The minority is given equivalent time during the questioning. " BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #13

What I meant is that the rules provide for that. And the chair has broad latitude to administer the clock Bluetus 2 hrs ago #14

We have done that when we have Chaired Committees BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago #15

Trump is likely aware it is unconstitutional. Don't make me repeat myself. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #7

And then we have his minions... purr-rat beauty 13 hrs ago #9

Looks like there'll be a job opening on the FCC come Monday morning. AZ8theist 12 hrs ago #10