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Nevermypresident

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6. Her caucus is looking to HER for leadership. If and when Pelosi says go, a substantial
Wed Jun 12, 2019, 12:17 AM
Jun 2019

majority of them will publicly say they're for impeachment, IMO.

Discouraging is an understatement. Damn, they already have the strongest case triron Jun 2019 #1
She spoke the truth. DURHAM D Jun 2019 #2
Her caucus is looking to HER for leadership. If and when Pelosi says go, a substantial Nevermypresident Jun 2019 #6
That's NOT how it works. She can be a closer for the last ten or twenty stragglers, pnwmom Jun 2019 #7
It has occurred to me that many house members Control-Z Jun 2019 #11
She's counting. When it gets close we might see a sudden flood of them. pnwmom Jun 2019 #13
Who knew so many were unable to read a report? cwydro Jun 2019 #37
Half the voters have an IQ below 100. And many of them probably feel stretched pnwmom Jun 2019 #39
I was talking about members of Congress. cwydro Jun 2019 #42
these 3 Rethugs would be lucky to crack 100 combined Celerity Jun 2019 #47
Lots of citizens have not will / not read the report. Captain Zero Jun 2019 #63
I agree that hearings with Mueller himself could help. And I myself would like to ask pnwmom Jun 2019 #65
61 Representatives currently support an impeachment inquiry in the House. SunSeeker Jun 2019 #16
Their constituents are made up of people from all parties and no party, not just Democrats. pnwmom Jun 2019 #20
Astute 👏🏼👍🏼 arthritisR_US Jun 2019 #22
Since when is it "astute" for a Dem rep to not listen to 76% of Dems? SunSeeker Jun 2019 #24
She always is StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #60
Dem reps should do what 76% of Dems want. SunSeeker Jun 2019 #23
No, that's not true. All Representatives are supposed to be representing their whole district. pnwmom Jun 2019 #25
What's not true? Voting for the rule of law IS representing all your constituents. SunSeeker Jun 2019 #50
How many of those 24% watoos Jun 2019 #29
Well put. cwydro Jun 2019 #38
It's not 24 percent of Dems that matter. pnwmom Jun 2019 #40
Yes. Motives for not supporting impeachment Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #43
If you want me to believe that most of the other 185 Democrats in the House Nevermypresident Jun 2019 #54
Do they have minds of their own? treestar Jun 2019 #34
+1000 yardwork Jun 2019 #15
I agree appears demoralizing, but the numbers change every day AND elleng Jun 2019 #3
Yes, up to 61. But there are 235 Dems. I suppose Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #44
her job to rally them Skittles Jun 2019 #4
I don't know what more evidence they could be looking for. trev Jun 2019 #5
The fully unredacted Mueller Report, the underlying evidence, factual witnesses turning up to give OnDoutside Jun 2019 #21
The state of NY offered Trump's tax returns watoos Jun 2019 #30
House chairman declined to take them....for now. He is utterly entitled to receive Trump's tax OnDoutside Jun 2019 #35
Don't understand...what bad precedent is Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #45
It would mean that a president can say "I don't have to comply with congressional oversight," emmaverybo Jun 2019 #58
K&R, There's a bunch of Democrats who are not listening to facts or their constituents uponit7771 Jun 2019 #8
I remembrer the stand-up job she did, leading on impeachment for 3Hotdogs Jun 2019 #9
I think she is smarter about this than any of us. wasupaloopa Jun 2019 #10
Who's going to watch a hearing with no witnesses and no Mueller? SunSeeker Jun 2019 #17
Glad you said that, because I wanted to say the same thing. Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #46
Here's the link of the Mathews Swallwell interview Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #48
The vote for contempt was just taken yesterday. True Blue American Jun 2019 #27
Republicans are laughing at civil contempt watoos Jun 2019 #31
They are also calling the first witnesses Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #41
Where in the Constitution does it state that you should only impeach if you know up front whether diva77 Jun 2019 #12
History agrees with you, watoos Jun 2019 #32
Timing is everything. Nancy knows what she's doing. yardwork Jun 2019 #14
Agree! True Blue American Jun 2019 #28
If we had a free press they could be grilling GOP senators. MasonDreams Jun 2019 #18
There are Impeachment Rallies this weekend to try to convince BigmanPigman Jun 2019 #19
I'm going to the one in Vancouver. trev Jun 2019 #51
GOOD! BigmanPigman Jun 2019 #67
We need hearings True Blue American Jun 2019 #26
Why can't the hearings be impeachment hearings watoos Jun 2019 #33
Because the Republican witnesses are certainly flocking to testify. trev Jun 2019 #52
McGahn, Barr, Hicks, et Al are just waiting for them to be called impeachment hearings StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #61
"He's so strict." trev Jun 2019 #64
That would work if the hearings were televised in the way impeachment hearings would be. Vinca Jun 2019 #36
You think the "cult members" will watch the hearings in the middle of the day because CNN and MSNBC StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #62
Not at all. :) WHEN IT IS TIME, Pelosi and team will say so, Hortensis Jun 2019 #49
"Most members of congress want to impeach" trev Jun 2019 #56
Excuse me, most DEMOCRATIC members of congress of course. Hortensis Jun 2019 #57
Yes, I knew we were talking about Democrats. trev Jun 2019 #59
Fear HopeAgain Jun 2019 #53
'Only thing we have to fear, is fear itself' Baclava Jun 2019 #66
Don't worry, I'm sure she's all torn up about it BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #55
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