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In reply to the discussion: Nicely stated: former ethics chief Richard Painter on impeachment [View all]panader0
(25,816 posts)6. Get all of the repub senators on record.
Their vote against impeachment could cause their seat.
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The Speaker's operating position is much more nuanced than a Senate acquittal makes
empedocles
Sep 2019
#8
I don't necessarily disagree with the precise timing issue, but the argument that is addressed
hlthe2b
Sep 2019
#9
I think the timing reflects a need to do so to fully inform (and perhaps incite) the populace just
hlthe2b
Sep 2019
#22
Yes, and of course Trump won't give a sh*t because himself and Republicans will paint it as a
OnDoutside
Sep 2019
#42
I don't think it'll change anyone's opinion of Donnie Two Scoops either way.
marble falls
Sep 2019
#26
Yes, he clearly seems to have, but there is a reason that is not the standard...
hlthe2b
Sep 2019
#33
If you watched Rachel the other night, you saw her talk about two things Trump did:
PatrickforO
Sep 2019
#38
Painter has been complaining all summer that the Democrats hadn't moved on impeachment
StarfishSaver
Sep 2019
#44