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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:48 PM Original message |
Let's say Pelosi and the House actually do impeach Bush... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. STOP IT STOP IT STOP IT |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
167. lol |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. first maybe congress should poll this and check the temperature |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Online polls are highly unscientific. NT |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Not to mention the poll is from 2005. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Exactly. And pro-impeachment sentiment has certainly waned in the past 18 months |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
157. How do you know it hasn't? Here is a poll from this month |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
127. if it's an "old" poll how are people still voting in it? n/t |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 06:55 AM Response to Reply #127 |
138. New York Times Endorses Ned Lamont |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #138 |
175. what do you mean constantly clicking? |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. That would work if the people got to vote on removal |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. You ignore a preparatory step - the Resolution of Inquiry in |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
44. Yes....I agree |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
47. That's a good point |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 03:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
133. How in fucking HELL are the Dems supposed to be conducting investigations? |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #133 |
140. And they'd magically tell the truth if it were an impeachment investigation? n/t |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #140 |
160. Well, impeachment seems to have magical powers to hear people around here invoke it.... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #140 |
177. What do you suggest as an appropriate response? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:26 PM Response to Reply #133 |
156. "Gonzo and Monica flip them the bird, Condi and the Psychopath in Chief have ignored every subpoena" |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
65. Exactly - Who will tell the people? Who will chronicle the actual historic record |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. It would show that our legislators are willing to uphold the Constitution |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
41. That is the other consideration with an impeachment hearing |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
161. Why do we need to "Show" anything? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good point. We should only fight for things we're guaranteed of winning |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Agreed. Fuck it all. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. So impeach because you can't think of anything better to do? |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Mispost |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:07 PM Original message |
Yea, that is exactly what I'm saying. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
34. Investigations will slow them down |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. And no impeachment will also let them get away with it all. |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Investigate. Build case. Impeach. Win conviction. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. We're on the same page. n/t |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #45 |
86. I thought this was a special two-part episode of Matlock |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
164. False choice - and a silly one at that n/t |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
112. Number one: I don't think impeachment would fail. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #112 |
165. Because we've been so successful passing less devisive issues like war funding? n/t |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. Impeachment might be the best thing Congress could do |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
163. They need not cooperate with the hearings and so how will it slow them down?... |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
49. The can't win, won't fight excuse is disgusting |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #49 |
166. I agree. That's probably why no one is making that excuse. n/t |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
95. And there you go. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
162. Close. We should avoid doing things guaranteed to fail. See the difference? n/t |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. DU and the press will slaughter the Dems |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. I must glumly agree. I'd need to take a long vacation from DU until the hysteria died down. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
29. I must glumly agree. I'd need to take a long vacation from DU until the hysteria died down. |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Will, it's not only impeachment that we want |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
67. Timetables? What would that accomplish? |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:49 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Exactly |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
109. It's not only timetables that we want. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's not just the failure to impeach |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. Justice is not like riding a bike. Use it or lose it. |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. Will, I do hope you are playing "devil's advocate" here. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ah, the "conventional wisdom status quo" argument |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. You fight the fights that are worth fighting, not just the fights you think you can win. Cowards. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
82. For once, we agree. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 11:20 AM Response to Reply #82 |
146. Aight - now I *know* you're making shit up! :) |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
141. Here, here. AND Hear, hear. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
169. Fights worth fighting are ones you have a hope of winning. n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #169 |
170. Only to a certain sort of person. |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. A person who is not a fool with dreams of martyrdom... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
15. Oops, forgot this |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
17. no fucking way you can get 67 votes out of the Senate |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. I know the conventional view |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. What will it accomplish? |
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ccpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. WilliamPitt |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Gee, Will, looks like you've got a fan |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Not again! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
113. Is that more or less what happened to Clinton? |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. The real issue here is not if they try to impeach and lose, or impeach but don't convict. |
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k8conant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. Impeach 1st. Then in the Senate keep away 50 of the Senators and then |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
24. I wonder why they even bothered to require a trial. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Before the Sam Ervin hearings, NO ONE would have guessed... |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
63. That is what some of us think will happen if impeachment occurs |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
122. Sam Ervin's hearings weren't impeachment hearings |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
30. Personally, I think there is a reason Pelosi & Reid aren't quite pushing impeachment |
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Buck Rabbit (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
48. What makes you think there is anywhere near enough votes in the House? |
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G_Leo_Criley (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. well said ... |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
31. No conviction would equal exoneration for Bush |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thanks for the realistic post.... |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. ". . .they're looking at '08. . .". Well, the longer Bush and Cheney are around, |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. How many lives is that election victory worth? |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 10:28 AM Response to Reply #51 |
142. Well, you know the saying about the wheels grinding exceedingly |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #142 |
148. Before I respond, I want to make sure I understand you |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Jgraz, I'm sorry, we can't do anything about losing another |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. Wow...ask the future 500-1000 dead troops if they agree with you |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #152 |
168. Did I say I like this scenario? No, I did not. So don't put words in my mouth. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #168 |
171. Like it? No. You're just pointing out the up-side |
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G_Leo_Criley (553 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. k and 5th r |
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terip64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
40. There are so many issues more worthy of our attention it is hard to know where to begin...n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. But it's just stupid not to hold this threat over Junior's head. n/t |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
46. We need to sting their asses |
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Nightjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
50. Yeah?.....So?.... |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. What would impeachment accomplish? Rather let's ask, |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
70. Clearly spoken, Thanks. nt |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
54. nothing that we "accomplish" under these criminals |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
55. Politics is also about consensus-building and perception |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
56. See, WP, you need to realize that DU is only a form of entertainment. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. "truth to powerlessness" |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
91. If we had the votes in the Senate, |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Oh, OK. |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. Which would then be signed into law by |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Right, because |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. What crap. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. If it's ok with you, I'll skip the condescension and go right to pissed off |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #75 |
89. And explain what difference posting on DU makes? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #89 |
96. Don't let the door hit you in the ass on the way out |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #96 |
101. Apparently discussing politics on a politics discussion board |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. I honestly don't understand what the hell you're talking about at this point |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
79. so, why are you here? |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Same reason you are. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #87 |
98. A lot of people are actively involved. |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. Networking and finding meetup times/places is great. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #102 |
106. I can see the difference. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. not why i am here. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
100. "I assume I'll get a condescending reply or two" |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #100 |
153. I know |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. I believe it does many things. The alternative does more harm than none. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. Yeah, right, it was also WRONG to try and convict OJ Simpson. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
61. Besides Giving The Other Side Every Bit Of Ammo They Need To Win; Not Much. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Would Rethugs in the Senate ignore the evidence of Crimes? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #68 |
123. the same folks that voted to sustain chimpy's veto even though the public supports a timetable? |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
64. Better yet, what is getting accomplished by the ignoring |
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StefanX (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
66. What would this "actually" accomplish? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. Good points! |
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StefanX (801 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Exactly |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 01:59 AM Response to Reply #77 |
129. delete -- wrong thread area |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #66 |
124. this is the correct answer. thank you |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. I keep seeing all these posts about impeachment..... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #69 |
74. And as an American I find that unacceptable. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
71. Yeah, why even try to abide by the Constitution? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
73. History will not look kindly on the Democrats if they do nothing |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
76. exactly. So many people here seem to think we have anything close to a 2/3 vote. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. No, but many of us here think the evidence is so strong that there'll be a 2/3 vote... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #85 |
94. Repigs are so ethical and honest that they will vote based on evidence, not party line? |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
78. And what is it they can accomplish? |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
81. What does this add to what's been "discussed" so many times already? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
83. It would offer a line in a history book 100 years from now and |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
84. I'd rather concentrate on the 'articles of impeachment now', and sort out your questions afterward. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. "What do we have to lose by doing this?" |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. "if we don't we will lose our democracy" |
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OxQQme (694 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #90 |
110. Here's a 'series' question |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
93. Might start to convince me that there is a true opposition party interested |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
99. Do you have any idea how many Americans want impeachment? |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
107. That is a chance I am willing to take to remove Bush and Cheney |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
108. Forget impeachment...they don't have the guts to keep timelines.... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
111. I'll speak frankly. It still boggles my mind that we are discussing |
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nosmokes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
114. If we don't impeach bush, then no one should ever be impeached. just |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
115. In order to convict a person of a crime you need unanimous consent from a jury |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
116. It would slow Bush down. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
117. A FAILED IMPEACHMENT OPENS DOOR TO HAGUE |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
118. And just what if we do have 2/3's of Senate votes in 2009? |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
119. I guess this is a fair question |
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Hailtothechimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
120. So what is actually being accomplished right now??? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
121. Logic on the impeachment issue. |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-22-07 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
125. If I am not mistaken |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 12:46 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. The BEST post on this thread by far! |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:27 AM Response to Reply #126 |
131. And the truth is, if Congress know these treasonous thieves did... |
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WA98296 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #125 |
132. Voltaire, your response is so totally, exactly, and perfectly RIGHT ON! |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 04:18 AM Response to Reply #125 |
135. Thank You |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #125 |
147. Thank you. nt |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
128. A voice of reason |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
130. When will everything be just right for me? |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
134. Other issues? Like what? Using the Justice Department to spy on Americans and suppress votes? |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 04:57 AM Response to Original message |
136. so what will it take? |
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Nunyabiz (504 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
137. What Impeachment would show is that the |
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sheerjoy (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #137 |
144. Ooo that all sounds so great |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
139. Another OJ ... |
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sheerjoy (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
143. The whole procedure |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
145. Forget impeachment. There are so many crimes under RICO |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
149. I, for one, would love to say that. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
151. Take a Friday afternoon and impeach him ..er them |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
154. Impeachment without conviction does accomplish something - but it's not something we want.... |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
155. Let me ask you a question Will. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #155 |
158. Their base doesn't have the votes to elect them. Which is why |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
159. Now that Iraq is off the table, there's plenty of room for impeachment. |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
173. In case someone else hasn't already said it, Republicans would be relieved to be rid... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
174. Why do you predicate this question on a BULLSHIT false dichotomy? |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
176. Showing the world at least half of the US is HONORABLE? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-23-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
178. What makes you think impeachment proceedings would prevent other worthy issues from being heard? |
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