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Grammy23

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5. It really is ironic to hear how they are characterizing this process.

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Thu Oct 31, 2019, 11:48 AM

Oct 2019

It does make me sad that so many people who have not paid attention to things happening in DC may not realize how much the Republicans are mischaracterizing this whole thing. I just hope that once open hearings are going, their ignorance will evaporate in the light of evidence.

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It is so tragic to hear how the republicans talk about this. [View all] mysteryowl Oct 2019 OP

They see the corruption, but since they are part of it, they can't work against it. nt tblue37 Oct 2019 #1

It is deeply troubling! mysteryowl Oct 2019 #2

Never underestimate the ability of uninformed voters to repeatedly make poor decisions. guillaumeb Oct 2019 #3

That is what really worries me. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #4

In my view, there are a few reasons to vote for the GOP. guillaumeb Oct 2019 #6

Which are all lies and their voters don't know it. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #16

It really is ironic to hear how they are characterizing this process. Grammy23 Oct 2019 #5

And the GOP is arguing about the supposed unfairness guillaumeb Oct 2019 #7

Exactly!! mysteryowl Oct 2019 #8

It almost made me gag to hear them emote in front of the cameras Grammy23 Oct 2019 #9

AND, they claim unfairness of house rules! mysteryowl Oct 2019 #13

That is what boggles the mind the most BumRushDaShow Oct 2019 #10

I too hope the open hearings will help, but... mysteryowl Oct 2019 #11

I am hoping they will be curious enough to actually watch the testimony. Grammy23 Oct 2019 #15

Do you think Trump will testify? mysteryowl Oct 2019 #18

I highly doubt he will go before the cameras in the hearings. Grammy23 Oct 2019 #20

Today's process and vote, continued closed door hearing news, public hearings, more empedocles Oct 2019 #12

Please. We can hope. Nt Grammy23 Oct 2019 #17

They see the corruption Bettie Oct 2019 #14

They all need some very special therapy. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #19

It makes me very sad. nt UniteFightBack Oct 2019 #21

They believe in holding Power, and that end justifies their means. maxsolomon Oct 2019 #22

Yet horrifically tragic, they are willing to sacrifice mysteryowl Oct 2019 #23

They are drowning in a toxic waste dump and they will not take the life preserver smirkymonkey Oct 2019 #24

Easy, their whole political life depends on that corruption... Wounded Bear Oct 2019 #25

Yes, unfortunately true. mysteryowl Oct 2019 #28

Their collective pricks are in a cleft stick. . . DinahMoeHum Oct 2019 #26

They have a bad case of Turbineguy Oct 2019 #27

If they and they alone can't drink from the well, but are encouraged to share it.... magicarpet Oct 2019 #29