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peggysue2

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9. Unreal but not unexpected

Reply to SunSeeker (Reply #5)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 08:12 PM

Feb 2021

These state-level pols are even more crazed than their national counterparts. I'm sure Cassidy was warned of this end result.

He did good today.

Unanimous vote, too. These politicians are as invested in the Cult of Trump as their QAnon constituents.

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Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana says it straight: "I voted to convict Donald Trump because [View all] riversedge Feb 2021 OP

He needs to Nikki28 Feb 2021 #1

He needs to come on back. Old Terp Feb 2021 #20

Credit where it is due. Laelth Feb 2021 #2

I appreciate the stand he took. Gutsy. Baked Potato Feb 2021 #3

And for his effort and conscience-driven vote to convict . . . peggysue2 Feb 2021 #4

They just voted unanimously to censure him. nt SunSeeker Feb 2021 #5

Unreal but not unexpected peggysue2 Feb 2021 #9

Can you imagine being so in lust with a well-known conman and failed president? Eid Ma Clack Shaw Feb 2021 #11

I think that's the worst part of all this. SergeStorms Feb 2021 #13

It's a badge of honor Danascot Feb 2021 #21

Everybody got something today bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #6

Thank you, Senator Cassidy. Midnight Writer Feb 2021 #7

Note that he defeated Mary Landrieu for his Senate seat nuxvomica Feb 2021 #8

Yes dianaredwing Feb 2021 #10

For all those that voted for Trump because "He tells it like it is" please take note. dameatball Feb 2021 #12

Most Republlicans do not vote "guilty" or "innocent" based on guilt or innocence. LiberalLovinLug Feb 2021 #14

Rt TY Cha Feb 2021 #15

Each and every R who voted to impeach/convict deserves credit for what they did. dalton99a Feb 2021 #16

agree mollie8 Feb 2021 #19

A profile in courage. roamer65 Feb 2021 #17

Thank you Senator Cassidy MustLoveBeagles Feb 2021 #18

Everyone knows it Blue Owl Feb 2021 #22