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2001 video shows Schumer flip flopping on 9/11 terror trials
Wash Times Water Cooler ^ | 12/13/09 | Kerry Picket

Posted on 12/13/2009 4:44:27 PM PST by Shellybenoit

Back in November, I discovered a 2001 Senate Judiciary Committee hearing transcript where Senator Chuck Schumer (D - NY) said it would be "ludicrous" to try Osama bin Laden in New York City's downtown federal court. However, today, Mr. Schumer is welcoming the trial of professed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed in New York's southern district within downtown Manhattan. TRANSCRIPT of 2001 segment:

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: 911terrortrial; hypocrite; ksm; schmuckschemer; schumer

1 posted on 12/13/2009 4:44:27 PM PST by Shellybenoit
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To: Shellybenoit

A Democrat flip-flopping, can’t happen.


2 posted on 12/13/2009 4:51:10 PM PST by WHBates
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To: Shellybenoit

This is easily explained: Bush was president then, and Obama now. In other words, Chucky is a political animal with no value system....

hh


3 posted on 12/13/2009 4:59:02 PM PST by hoosier hick (Note to RINOs: We need a choice, not an echo....Barry Goldwater)
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To: Shellybenoit

perhaps a sunday morning news show would show him the video & ask him poinedly?


4 posted on 12/13/2009 5:01:19 PM PST by She hits a grand slam tonight
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To: Shellybenoit

perhaps a sunday morning news show would show him the video & ask him pointedly?


5 posted on 12/13/2009 5:02:01 PM PST by She hits a grand slam tonight
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To: Shellybenoit

He as much as admitted during the hearings where the senators questioned Holder that he thought it was a good idea because, ahem, ALL THAT FEDERAL MONEY COMING TO NEW YORK CITY!!!!!!


6 posted on 12/13/2009 5:13:25 PM PST by 3catsanadog (If healthcare reform is passed, 41 years old will be the new 65 YO.)
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To: hoosier hick
Chucky is a political animal with no value system....

I'll go along with the animal part at least: skunk, weasel maybe.

7 posted on 12/13/2009 5:48:09 PM PST by seowulf (Petraeus, cross the Rubicon.)
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