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U.S. Rep. Schakowsky: GOP might use waterboarding to punish for livestreaming
Illinois Review ^ | Jan 4, 2017

Posted on 01/05/2017 6:23:36 AM PST by KeyLargo

U.S. Rep. Schakowsky: GOP might use waterboarding to punish for livestreaming

Wednesday, January 04, 2017

WASHINGTON - Illinois Democrats in the U.S. Congress hold the majority over Republicans in the state's delegation 11 to 7, but overall in Congress, Democrats are vastly outnumbered. Tuesday, one Democrat staged a protest when the GOP leadership pushed an effort to ban livestreaming from the House floor.

In defiance, Congress member Jan Schakowsky (D-9) livestreamed, saying that the Republicans might set into place "terrible punishments" for livestreaming, including waterboarding:

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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Government; History; Politics
KEYWORDS: congress; democrats; liberals; schakowsky
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" Rather than ‘draining the swamp,’ Republicans are feeding the hungry alligators. Democrats won’t be silenced and won’t be stifled. We will fearlessly stand for freedom of speech and resist their dangerous agenda."

Liberalism IS a mental disorder.

1 posted on 01/05/2017 6:23:36 AM PST by KeyLargo
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To: KeyLargo

Is her husband in PRISON yet??


2 posted on 01/05/2017 6:25:10 AM PST by Ann Archy (Abortion....... The HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: KeyLargo

We can hope anyway.

L


3 posted on 01/05/2017 6:25:12 AM PST by Lurker (America burned the witch.)
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To: KeyLargo

Ryan should just install cell jammers in the House Chamber.


4 posted on 01/05/2017 6:26:48 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: KeyLargo

In her case, could we make it pay per view? There might be an opportunity here.


5 posted on 01/05/2017 6:27:46 AM PST by Truth29
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To: KeyLargo

No Jan, we know carp have gills.


6 posted on 01/05/2017 6:28:15 AM PST by G Larry (America now has the opportunity to return to God.)
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To: KeyLargo

Friggin’ lunatic.


7 posted on 01/05/2017 6:29:09 AM PST by FlingWingFlyer (As long as tyranny exists, the Constitution and Bill of Right will never be "outdated" or "obsolete")
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To: KeyLargo

Republicans might set into place “terrible punishments” for livestreaming, including waterboarding

Sounds like a Great Idea, how do we force the issue??


8 posted on 01/05/2017 6:29:34 AM PST by eyeamok (destruction of government records.)
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To: KeyLargo

That’s a burka-ready face.


9 posted on 01/05/2017 6:33:38 AM PST by Farmer Dean (168 grains of instant conflict resolution)
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I wonder if there's any way waterboarding could be used on liberals to eradicate their stupid and psychotic tendencies.
10 posted on 01/05/2017 6:39:04 AM PST by Common Sense 101
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To: KeyLargo

Woman needs to be locked up.

For her own safety, of course.


11 posted on 01/05/2017 6:42:38 AM PST by Arm_Bears (Rope. Tree. Politician/Journalist. Some assembly required.)
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To: KeyLargo

Every time I think I’ve discovered the most stupid person in the US Congress, another contender emerges


12 posted on 01/05/2017 6:42:42 AM PST by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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To: KeyLargo

If we are still waterboarding it is because Obama is the president. She didn’t think about that little fact.


13 posted on 01/05/2017 6:42:44 AM PST by CodeToad (If it weren't for physics and law enforcement, I'd be unstoppable!)
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To: KeyLargo

I’d pay to see a worthless, anti-American leftist POS be waterboarded. Hell, I’d pay for the privilege of being able to help!


14 posted on 01/05/2017 6:48:38 AM PST by dware (I love waking up in a world with President-elect Trump!)
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To: KeyLargo

The general public in the galleries are forbidden to take pictures or make recordings. But of course the RATs are above the laws for the little people.


15 posted on 01/05/2017 6:54:50 AM PST by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: KeyLargo

But why ban livestreaming unless you have something to hide?


16 posted on 01/05/2017 7:15:21 AM PST by JimRed (Is it 1776 yet? TERM LIMITS, now and forever! Build the Wall, NOW!)
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To: KeyLargo

Her time might be better spent getting her constituents to stop torturing each other.


17 posted on 01/05/2017 7:29:38 AM PST by justa-hairyape (The user name is sarcastic. Although at times it may not appear that way.)
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To: silverleaf

Every time I think I’ve discovered the most stupid person in the US Congress, another contender emerges
= = =

They take turns, you know.

Like: “Ooh, Ooh, Can I be next? You were Stupidest person for one whole year. Me Me Me My Turn. It’s not FAIR!”

PS. Does this sound like any presidential candidate???


18 posted on 01/05/2017 7:30:19 AM PST by Scrambler Bob (LOTS of /s)
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To: Scrambler Bob

All I know is that every time Chuck Schumer gets in front of a TV camera I think of Dean Wormer from “ Animal House”


19 posted on 01/05/2017 7:51:42 AM PST by silverleaf (Age takes a toll: Please have exact change)
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To: KeyLargo

Jan Schakowsky is a lying commie stirring the pot.


20 posted on 01/05/2017 7:53:29 AM PST by Ray76 (DRAIN THE SWAMP)
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