Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190529:14:19:00
Relate to what he wants to say in terms of a message. this may be his opportunity to seize a moment to control the narrative. i think one thing he may be worried about in testifying publicly is the sort of circus-like atmosphere that we hear in those hearings where each party alternates and get five minutes to ask questions and then alternates to the other. it doesn't really lend itself to a lengthy explanation of nuance and detail. and it may be that is why he prefers to testify privately so he can tell his story in a narrative form where he gets longer than five minutes to answer a question....