Mitch, you really (sic)ed it to Eva -- Thanks for showing the intelligent discourse offered by the left.

That's a pitty, Mitch. The flash animation was quite well done. It's the tape of Michele crying "Mr President, Mr President, Mr President" at the end of the 2004 session as she is being gavelled down. It's a classic.

"That's a pitty,[sic] Mitch."

"...at the end of the 2004 session as she is being gavelled [sic] down."

Eva Young..Masters of Science, University of Minnsota.

"It's a classic."

So are you ol' girl...so are you.

Swiftee - you've got a point on "pitty"... I don't proof my my comments enough before posting.

I just looked up gavelling on dictionary.com:

gav·el1 Audio pronunciation of "gavelling" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (gvl)
n.

1. A small mallet used by a presiding officer or an auctioneer to signal for attention or order or to mark the conclusion of a transaction.
2. A maul used by masons in fitting stones.

tr.v. gav·eled, also gav·elled gav·el·ing, gav·el·ling gav·els, gav·els

To bring about or compel by using a gavel: “The chairman... tries to gavel the demonstration to an end” (New Yorker).

For what it's worth....