Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana gives us a masterful example of how to destroy a witness on cross examination.
How to Cross Examine
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
The man is a master to learn from. Other very bright folks have the flaw of failing to let key points linger in the air long enough to insure everyone hears them, ponders them, and the target starts to tremble inside. This Yankee thinks that his slow southern building of an accusation is unbeatable. Watching him in action is the finest form of entertainment.
“And the tax payers of America had to pick up the tab for your stupidity” Brilliant!
Unfortunately CEO will shuffle around to another CEO role elsewhere because of his “expertise and experience” (but mainly because who he knows). Corporate incompetence and negligence is rarely punished. I hope I’m wrong.