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manor321

(3,344 posts)
7. Exactly
Fri Sep 28, 2018, 10:37 AM
Sep 2018

We also somehow have to win the Senate by dramatic numbers.

The time for this fight was in November 2016. The time to vote for the Democrat was then, as we told everyone.

Good luck getting 66 senators Adenoid_Hynkel Sep 2018 #1
Take a cue from Mitchell. Find a way to change the rules, since we are in Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #6
Impeachment conviction requires 2/3rd vote in senate. It's in the Constitution berni_mccoy Sep 2018 #27
Right SCantiGOP Sep 2018 #30
Exactly manor321 Sep 2018 #7
we've screwed our daughters BigGermanGuy Sep 2018 #42
Yes we are. redstatebluegirl Sep 2018 #9
Too many lack basic critical thinking skills! Citizens United was passed by a radical SC majority. deurbano Sep 2018 #32
Yep. 9 lower court judges yesterday. 15 two weeks ago. democratic friend Sep 2018 #51
How about making his life avebury Sep 2018 #19
there is also some talk of revisiting unkle Clarence, too. deminks Sep 2018 #2
It takes 67 votes to impeach a supreme court justice. bearsfootball516 Sep 2018 #3
it only needs a simple majority in the House to impeach/indict NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #8
There was a time before the Me Too movement where women knew Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #10
Can we go back & look into the allegations against Thomas as well? NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #4
Seriously, I don't see why not. Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #12
Democrats need to play more hardball NewJeffCT Sep 2018 #13
You're talking to the choir. Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #15
omg. it's downright stupid to bring filibuster back if we win AlexSFCA Sep 2018 #53
Thomas has hinted he wants to retire the last few years democratic friend Sep 2018 #52
If they wouldn't impeach Bush for war crimes... leftstreet Sep 2018 #5
I'm behind this 100%. No higher ground positioning. Keep up the pressure until it's done. ffr Sep 2018 #11
All we can do is continue to expose the truth. And see what will happen Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #14
As stated above, that's never going to happen. OilemFirchen Sep 2018 #16
There is no way to force a SCOTUS Justice to recuse DetroitLegalBeagle Sep 2018 #28
How would "details determine that he lied under oath?@ MadDAsHell Sep 2018 #17
We do not know what Mark Judge has to say. Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #33
We pretty much do know what he has to say: deny deny deny onenote Sep 2018 #36
I get the impression that those boys did this frequently, and that a can of worms Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #38
There was a time when Republicans set out to control the Supreme Court with rwnjs, and on OnDoutside Sep 2018 #18
How would "details determine that Kavanaugh lies under oath?" MadDAsHell Sep 2018 #20
Republicans voted yes in the judiciary committee because they felt there was no Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #21
How is he corroborating evidence if he's of the accused? MadDAsHell Sep 2018 #23
Why don't we allow the FBI decide that? Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #24
"Never forget." yortsed snacilbuper Sep 2018 #22
Amen we can never forget. benfranklin1776 Sep 2018 #25
Don't forget... TwistOneUp Sep 2018 #26
Good point. Baitball Blogger Sep 2018 #34
Never forget. Duppers Sep 2018 #29
Count me in. Anon-C Sep 2018 #31
CNN is reporting they don't have the votes Chakaconcarne Sep 2018 #35
Wouldn't it be easier to stack the court? mwooldri Sep 2018 #37
And what happens the next time Republicans have the Senate and the presidency? mythology Sep 2018 #49
And vacate any cases he voted on as well! ananda Sep 2018 #39
Add four justices to the court pecosbob Sep 2018 #40
And if/when the Republicans are back in control Revanchist Sep 2018 #43
Do you honestly think the GOP would hesitate to do this? pecosbob Sep 2018 #44
I think it would be easier if we set the precedent Revanchist Sep 2018 #45
Dems don't have the means to do this and won't unless the world's axis tilts pecosbob Sep 2018 #47
If they tried it tomorrow, how would we stop them? onenote Sep 2018 #48
Well, they clearly haven't done it up to this point, Codeine Sep 2018 #54
And don't forget all those other witnesses who have offered to testify - under oath. calimary Sep 2018 #41
Just need legislatures and executives to tell the judiciary No! MarcA Sep 2018 #46
Kick ck4829 Sep 2018 #50
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