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CaptainTruth

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14. Agreed. I get frustrated by folks who say Dems (or specifically Pelosi) ...

Wed Sep 18, 2019, 11:31 AM

Sep 2019

...are failing to do their jobs & "stop Trump." They don't seem to realize that impeachment in the House followed by acquittal in the Senate doesn't "stop" anyone or anything. Yes Trump deserves it, but that won't stop him.

I've seen some folks get so insistent about this I've had to ask them to explain exactly what they're advocating, because there are no legal means that will do what they insist must be done ... are they advocating physical violence? That concerns me, as it should concern everyone.

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Notice how the media spends all it's time critiquing how the Democrats respond to the GOP madness [View all] StarfishSaver Sep 2019 OP

The "liberal media" has been the CONSERVATIVE PRESS all along. nt Baltimike Sep 2019 #1

How do you fight back against howling monkeys flinging their crap? GusBob Sep 2019 #2

Who owns it? Newest Reality Sep 2019 #3

It's like women being criticized for how the respond to men's agression. SharonAnn Sep 2019 #43

It's frustrating BarbD Sep 2019 #4

The so-called liberal media attacks Dems at every turn mcar Sep 2019 #5

K & R ... + 1,000,000 MFGsunny Sep 2019 #6

Thanks for the accurate synopsis of the current reality NoMoreRepugs Sep 2019 #7

But If The Shoe Were On The Other Foot?..... global1 Sep 2019 #8

The Republicans talk a lot of ish StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #15

Well said! nt c-rational Sep 2019 #9

I'm too old and slow to learn Russian ... Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2019 #10

Bravo. Sogo Sep 2019 #11

The entire media now fallikng in line with Trump Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #12

This new world is decidedly not "brave". gordianot Sep 2019 #13

Agreed. I get frustrated by folks who say Dems (or specifically Pelosi) ... CaptainTruth Sep 2019 #14

It's really infuriating karin_sj Sep 2019 #16

Solution: Stop watching them cutroot Sep 2019 #17

Too obvious cutroot. ooky Sep 2019 #25

Meh. The Democrats made the mistake of televising it leftstreet Sep 2019 #18

Like most hearings, this hearing was open to the media and public StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #21

It shouldn't have been leftstreet Sep 2019 #22

Do you think all of the impeachment hearings should be closed to the public? StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #23

LOL I hope this wasn't an "impeachment hearing" leftstreet Sep 2019 #24

It was n imoeachment hearing, but so we don't get stuck in your semantic games, I'll rephrase the q StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #26

I'm sure it'll all be fine leftstreet Sep 2019 #27

Care to answer my question? StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #28

Sorry, I thought you agreed with me leftstreet Sep 2019 #29

Why do you think the hearing shouldn't have been held? StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #30

oh, okay n/t leftstreet Sep 2019 #31

Roflmao...only on the Food Network Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2019 #41

Reposted from an earlier response I made to a thread about this lunatica Sep 2019 #19

The corporate media is an important cog in the madness machine. Magoo48 Sep 2019 #20

We Need More Twitter Threads with Videos of Republican Crass Obstruction and Irrationality dlk Sep 2019 #32

I might expect leadership to... GeorgeGist Sep 2019 #33

many are led around easily by the media. like they are on a leash JI7 Sep 2019 #34

It's like Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2019 #35

So true! StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #36

No, I haven't. I just watched the testimony and left it at that. Corey tanked! ffr Sep 2019 #37

Hello... Corporate Media... rickyhall Sep 2019 #38

Well wallyworld2 Sep 2019 #39

This half hour segment from yesterdays hearing should be the topic, not the stonewalling wallyworld2 Sep 2019 #40

The media are taunting the Dems. Aussie105 Sep 2019 #42