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In reply to the discussion: We Are In An Enforcement Crisis -- Do Something [View all]ancianita
(36,055 posts)17. It looks as if we're stuck with proving treason, then. It's not proven. No court or Congress
Last edited Thu Sep 19, 2019, 04:33 PM - Edit history (1)
will send anyone for the traitors even if, by this slow grind, treason IS proven.
Adversaries will argue false flag arguments to their voters.
Adversaries will argue a coup, because they know that a huge number of Americans who haven't kept up with legal processes that proved treason will doubt the ruling.
Who will decide to prove treason. Who will call it treason. Who will be sent to arrest the traitor(s). I've read that no entity but the sold out DOJ could do that.
What could go wrong.
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Anyone who hasn't seen Democrats on cable news, Sunday morning talk shows, on Twitter, issuing press
StarfishSaver
Sep 2019
#50
I take you seriously and I agree that the (mixed) messaging has not been effective to date.
Nevermypresident
Sep 2019
#52
There's dread and fear in facing what is up in our collective face. Oligarchic rule stares down
ancianita
Sep 2019
#21
Yes we are unprepared for the onslaught. I don't know the remedy (can't say anyting else).
triron
Sep 2019
#22
We're full of Thomas Paines. It's the political will to GO AFTER those who enforce one man rule.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#7
The Big Reveal at that time is that bushit's BFF Saudis flew out after Saudis hit twin towers.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#12
It looks as if we're stuck with proving treason, then. It's not proven. No court or Congress
ancianita
Sep 2019
#17
If only that could do it. It's a hope for dawn, sure. But reality might be a long winter night.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#20
Might work if enough participated. But I don't see much desire of the populace to engage
triron
Sep 2019
#24
Impeachment is a vote on some articles. The only enforcement of impeachment is removal.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#11
Does that require a Senate vote? Impeachment isn't hardball if it doesn't remove him.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#14
Do what by whom? You think if we could do something we would not have done it?
wasupaloopa
Sep 2019
#16
You get it. Our wheel spinning to cul de sacs of subpoenas and courts has sent us to this dead end.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#18
I like it. But who'd make the arrests and deliver the guilty. My fantasy: FBI does it.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#25
S/he just keeps order and safety for House members & doesn't enforce anything, far as I know.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#34
Yes! You nailed it!! I'd forgotten. Someone will have to holler at the House to use the DC police.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#33
They don't report to either. DC police report to the City of the District of Columbia, which is an
StarfishSaver
Sep 2019
#43
What should she do as the speaker and leader? What enforcement power does she have?
ancianita
Sep 2019
#36
I don't call them a joke, you do.They're in an historically unprecedented situation. I'm saying that
ancianita
Sep 2019
#35
And yet multiple Greatest Threads saying "Don't criticize their failure to enforce." nt
MadDAsHell
Sep 2019
#38
Hm. Could you copy/paste them here? I missed those, and I'm not sure what your point is.
ancianita
Sep 2019
#39