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UCmeNdc

(9,650 posts)
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 02:51 PM Dec 2016

Rep. Cummings Whacks Chaffetz: No Matter Too Small To Investigate HRC, Too Large To InvestigateTrump

Rep. Elijah Cummings talks to MSNBC's Joy-Ann Reid about his counterpart in the House Oversight Committee, Jason Chaffetz, and his refusal to look into Donald Trump's conflicts of interest after previously promising endless investigations of Hillary Clinton if she had been elected president.

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Rep. Cummings Whacks Chaffetz: No Matter Too Small To Investigate HRC, Too Large To InvestigateTrump (Original Post) UCmeNdc Dec 2016 OP
Good! sheshe2 Dec 2016 #1
Not that Chaffetz cares NewJeffCT Dec 2016 #2
K & R SunSeeker Dec 2016 #3
Jason is using his Committee Chair Wellstone ruled Dec 2016 #4
KnR Hekate Dec 2016 #5
Rep. Jason Chaffetz, -R, Liar/Hypocrite, Utah- Big Man on Campus wannabe... Raster Dec 2016 #6
Agree. big a-hole n/t iluvtennis Dec 2016 #7
Once more a religious person making a joke of their religion. rurallib Dec 2016 #9
But of course.... Chaffetz, -R, Liar/Hypocrite/Asshole, Utah- would probably turn his 15-year old... Raster Dec 2016 #10
Consider this weekend... noel711 Dec 2016 #8
Mahalo, Elijah! Cha Dec 2016 #11
There wil never be any attack on drumph by any GOP member BSdetect Dec 2016 #12

NewJeffCT

(56,840 posts)
2. Not that Chaffetz cares
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 03:22 PM
Dec 2016

and, with no filibuster in the House, there isn't much more that Cummings can do.

 

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)
4. Jason is using his Committee Chair
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 03:36 PM
Dec 2016

as a club to run for Orin Hatch's Senate Seat. And in the meantime,reeking havoc on any Democrat who speaks up against him. We are about to see the repeat of Joe McCarty and Richard Nixon's Purge of the Liberals. First up will be Hillary,followed by Bill,and Obama in the Third Seat.

Raster

(20,999 posts)
6. Rep. Jason Chaffetz, -R, Liar/Hypocrite, Utah- Big Man on Campus wannabe...
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 04:11 PM
Dec 2016

...oh yeah, AND ASSHOLE!

Raster

(20,999 posts)
10. But of course.... Chaffetz, -R, Liar/Hypocrite/Asshole, Utah- would probably turn his 15-year old...
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 05:47 PM
Dec 2016

...daughter over to tRump if he thought it would get him Hatch's Senate seat. He really is that seamy and sketchy. I can't stand the beady-eyed little fuck.

noel711

(2,185 posts)
8. Consider this weekend...
Mon Dec 5, 2016, 04:44 PM
Dec 2016

Paul Ryan said to the effect: Trump's lies are simply a matter of being adventurous.

But Hillary.. she smiles.. and his assailed with bitter mobs screaming 'liar.'

Trump has them all cowed...

BSdetect

(9,047 posts)
12. There wil never be any attack on drumph by any GOP member
Tue Dec 6, 2016, 10:27 AM
Dec 2016

Its not on their radar.

They just want to screw the remnants of the public who can be squeezed out of cash for their rich billionaire friends.

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