To ask for witnesses now is sheer hypocrisy and political grandstanding.
Is it not about time to stop hysteria and political grandstanding and begin to use common sense?
But we want to do it in a way that is well thought out and, as much as possible, free from just political grandstanding.
It also means, this being an election year, a certain amount of political grandstanding.
But some criminal justice experts and groups are saying the laws are little more than political grandstanding.
"I believe he's trying to use this as sort of political grandstanding," he said.
The first half-hour of the Congressional hearing was taken up with the usual political grandstanding.
The board's other members said the resignations were political grandstanding.
This is not an issue for political grandstanding or, indeed, promoting pet projects.
That's a great opportunity for some political grandstanding, but a terrible way to demonstrate leadership.