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Topic	Jon Stewart roasts Congress over 9/11 hearing.
Zeus 06/12/19 1:17:23 AM #20:	Mead posted... We need a list of the congress members who dont bother to show up like this because most of them should be replaced with someone who actually gives a shit Nobody can be there all the time, especially given how much time they have to devote to fundraising and campaigning. Also, NPR explains what actually happened: https://www.npr.org/2019/06/11/731706492/jon-stewart-blasts-lawmakers-in-hearing-for-sept-11-victim-compensation Rep. Steve Cohen noted that the hearing was held before the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties and not the full committee. "All these empty chairs, that's because it's for the full committee. It's not because of disrespect or lack of attention to you," the Tennessee Democrat said. The hearing came just hours before the full House was set to vote on a civil contempt resolution against Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn. --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. <cite>Zeus posted [p:923174773] in Jon Stewar... [t:77781251]...</cite> <quote><cite>Mead posted...</cite> <quote>We need a list of the congress members who dont bother to show up like this because most of them should be replaced with someone who actually gives a shit</quote> Nobody can be there all the time, especially given how much time they have to devote to fundraising and campaigning. Also, NPR explains what actually happened: https://www.npr.org/2019/06/11/731706492/jon-stewart-blasts-lawmakers-in-hearing-for-sept-11-victim-compensation <quote>Rep. Steve Cohen noted that the hearing was held before the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties and not the full committee. "All these empty chairs, that's because it's for the full committee. It's not because of disrespect or lack of attention to you," the Tennessee Democrat said. The hearing came just hours before the full House was set to vote on a civil contempt resolution against Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn.</quote> --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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