tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9131289420618991795.post1034540843370465587..comments2023-06-17T08:53:42.643-04:00Comments on ShysterBall: Clemens and CongressCraig Calcaterrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00190345915954808542noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9131289420618991795.post-87763889575695438532008-01-06T04:07:00.000-05:002008-01-06T04:07:00.000-05:00I don't think it would work. There's no privilege ...I don't think it would work. There's no privilege that I know of that gets you out of testifying in one context just because you have pending litigation.Craig Calcaterrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00190345915954808542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9131289420618991795.post-29478352458053255222008-01-06T03:01:00.000-05:002008-01-06T03:01:00.000-05:00The situation gets even tricker for Mr. Clemens. ...The situation gets even tricker for Mr. Clemens. If I was Clemens' lawyer, I think I'd sue McNamee THIS week, creating a credible and legal situation where he could turn down the invite. Would this work?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9131289420618991795.post-65756582889500979852008-01-05T19:58:00.000-05:002008-01-05T19:58:00.000-05:00Because it is a chance to get some face time and b...Because it is a chance to get some face time and bash Selig. As usual, our congress being so caring about our dollars.s1chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08012981832351433952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9131289420618991795.post-79608515347491288192008-01-05T12:15:00.000-05:002008-01-05T12:15:00.000-05:00I've been wondering the same (about Congress' invo...I've been wondering the same (about Congress' involvment) for a while now and it boils down to the fact that this gets a heckuvalot more press than most other things they waste their time and our money on.<BR/><BR/>Facetime = TV = re-election = handsome appearance fees down the road = well-paid lobbying gigsJason @ IIATMShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11675184282951841175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9131289420618991795.post-90127104584962388572008-01-05T10:43:00.000-05:002008-01-05T10:43:00.000-05:00C, that is the $124,000 question and has been all ...C, that is the $124,000 question and has been all along. <BR/><BR/>Why, these past handful of years, the feds & Congress decided that PED use / distribution is an important matter.Eric Tomshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00632341548970196518noreply@blogger.com