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Leith

(7,809 posts)

6. Yes

Reply to choie (Original post)

Tue Oct 15, 2019, 07:33 PM

Oct 2019

The Democrats would be giving in to agent orange's silly games. There is no requirement for the investigation to be public at this stage. There is no precedent for it: the rethugs didn't do it when investigating Clinton. It was not done when the Watergate crime spree was being investigated.

rethugs are metaphorically throwing chum and mud into the waters. Speaker Pelosi isn't falling for it.

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does anybody know of any downside [View all] choie Oct 2019 OP

Maybe Timewas Oct 2019 #1

Possibly a more pertinent question: What would the upside be? htuttle Oct 2019 #2

Chill. we can do it Oct 2019 #3

Yes intrepidity Oct 2019 #4

Trump will consider it a win and only ask for more. spanone Oct 2019 #5

Yes Leith Oct 2019 #6

I think she's trying to protect D seats in moderate or red areas. NCLefty Oct 2019 #7

The GOP will just move the goalposts Retrograde Oct 2019 #8

Trump will just keep making up bullshit "rules" dalton99a Oct 2019 #9

Yes... lame54 Oct 2019 #10

Of course not. The tremendous plus is that the country Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2019 #11

I'm nearly certain that the IMMEDIATE response to such a vote... Silent3 Oct 2019 #12