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This tells us that the public is aware of only a fraction of Trump's insanity. madaboutharry Oct 2020 #1
Thats what I have to believe TheRealNorth Oct 2020 #4
How about encouraging militias to wnylib Oct 2020 #81
Speaker P wouldn't do this unless she had enough support. She's a strategist, not a fool lindysalsagal Oct 2020 #5
This is how I see her, too. Good, that's what I want. BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2020 #37
Agreed 100% pandr32 Oct 2020 #57
Spot on. I'm so glad Madame Speaker is in charge. We are now without a functioning leader. onetexan Oct 2020 #58
I don't think so. It's subtle shade at Trump but not about Trump. Drunken Irishman Oct 2020 #9
Yes TimeToGo Oct 2020 #12
I agree with your interpretation. Just having the commission will drive him batty. nt iluvtennis Oct 2020 #22
wait I missed something dianaredwing Oct 2020 #67
No he is...but this will just wind him up more. iluvtennis Oct 2020 #69
Trump will become even more paranoid and self-centered. nt Ilsa Oct 2020 #70
I don't know that it matters. soldierant Oct 2020 #46
Seems to me that this would be a very wnylib Oct 2020 #82
I agree! peggysue2 Oct 2020 #32
read between the lines - this is an impeachable condition in the end..... getagrip_already Oct 2020 #34
For HER to take this step at THIS time ... remember she's a hell of a 4-dimensional chess player. MFGsunny Oct 2020 #40
We are so close to being this nightmare on November 3rd... AkFemDem Oct 2020 #2
nothing ends on 11/3.... getagrip_already Oct 2020 #35
AMEN to that! The election is only the beginning of the end... Moostache Oct 2020 #56
I know this sounds ghoulish, but . . . King_Klonopin Oct 2020 #83
That's why we all need to pray for this virus to take him out. BComplex Oct 2020 #98
I agree whopis01 Oct 2020 #66
Even just talking about this is revolutionary lindysalsagal Oct 2020 #3
Essentially the same legislation was introduced 3 years ago. onenote Oct 2020 #93
Is this legislation she expects the Republican Senate to agree upon, pass, and then Trump to sign? Sogo Oct 2020 #6
I think its going to be an investigative hearing that will result in some sort of document... honest.abe Oct 2020 #23
Oh, well the announcement in the OP talks about establishing a Sogo Oct 2020 #29
Indeed you are correct. honest.abe Oct 2020 #30
Let me save you some time, Nancy... superpatriotman Oct 2020 #7
This will wind up the Orange Baboon Rectum bigly n/t Yonnie3 Oct 2020 #8
I wondered if that's what she was up to NotASurfer Oct 2020 #10
And do you know when it will be used in the future? Mr.Bill Oct 2020 #14
If the Senate doesn't pass it by the end of the year... regnaD kciN Oct 2020 #31
If such a commission were established by law... LudwigPastorius Oct 2020 #61
Vice President still has to agree, that's the backstop NotASurfer Oct 2020 #62
Well, we know that the current. Chief medical officer will do not.hing of the kind. niyad Oct 2020 #49
Kick dalton99a Oct 2020 #11
Showboating. Campaigning. Laelth Oct 2020 #13
Amazing. After all these years Nancy Pelosi is still a mystery to you... Hekate Oct 2020 #39
This! a 1,000,000 times this. n/t MFGsunny Oct 2020 #44
Poking at Trump ... campaigning ... isn't meaningless. Laelth Oct 2020 #48
Agreed Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #86
Or allowing some members of the GOP to save face during the lame duck session. LanternWaste Oct 2020 #97
Republicans aren't going to approve it. Marius25 Oct 2020 #15
To paraphrase LBJ: Make the sons a bitches deny it Captain Zero Oct 2020 #47
Absolutely dianaredwing Oct 2020 #68
That's the point. They have to own everything the monster did. lindysalsagal Oct 2020 #80
If Biden wins Repubs might support it so it could be used against Biden onenote Oct 2020 #74
Unless they asked for it Generic Brad Oct 2020 #78
Excellent! K&R crickets Oct 2020 #16
Heard about that earlier.... paleotn Oct 2020 #17
Seventh level? He's a screeching violin short of full blown Bates Motel psycho. Initech Oct 2020 #19
Oh man I can already hear the MAGA heads exploding! Initech Oct 2020 #18
So whats the angle here? jcgoldie Oct 2020 #20
Pence cancelled his trip to Indiana tomorrow. Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #27
I think that tying up business is probably part of LuvNewcastle Oct 2020 #28
Any chance she has the dirt on when he 1st tested positive? jcgoldie Oct 2020 #33
That, and/or she knows he's not been tested daily, and/or when he tested negative last. MFGsunny Oct 2020 #50
There has to be something unknown at play here. chriscan64 Oct 2020 #71
Link to the actual Congressional Bill RainCaster Oct 2020 #21
Thanks! It seems like a sound idea. nt. reACTIONary Oct 2020 #52
In all likelihood the bill unveiled tomorrow will look very much like this bill from 2017 onenote Oct 2020 #76
We need to fix the current process MoonlitKnight Oct 2020 #24
She will drive him mad...oh wait I meant madder...hehe. Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #25
Is this a legal requirement? Renew Deal Oct 2020 #26
No. It's a ridiculous notion that we should never support... FBaggins Oct 2020 #38
The actual legislation ... reACTIONary Oct 2020 #53
No... I've read it... it's ridiculous FBaggins Oct 2020 #63
Are you referring to impeachment? reACTIONary Oct 2020 #65
Of course FBaggins Oct 2020 #95
She means business! BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2020 #36
Yep, UserNotFound Oct 2020 #41
Could it be because the FBI will pick Trump up and want to question him about onecent Oct 2020 #51
That's my guess. Might be totally wrong, wnylib Oct 2020 #84
Pence abruptly cancelled his planned trip to Indiana Marius25 Oct 2020 #42
Or both. ananda Oct 2020 #59
It's about fucking time. GoCubsGo Oct 2020 #43
The current pResident warmfeet Oct 2020 #45
Speaker Pelosi's strategy will be studied for hundreds of years bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #54
Easily the most effective female elected official in our Mr.Bill Oct 2020 #96
... BumRushDaShow Oct 2020 #55
My best guess ouija Oct 2020 #60
He is a threat to our democracy and the Constitution. Does it get any more "serious"?? Evolve Dammit Oct 2020 #64
She's trying to get an independent medical examination... cbdo2007 Oct 2020 #72
Not really. She knows this will never become law and apply to Trump. It's a political move onenote Oct 2020 #92
He'll no longer be president by Saturday night. ecstatic Oct 2020 #73
bookmarked. onenote Oct 2020 #77
🤐 ecstatic Oct 2020 #89
I've got to run some errands. Will he stop being President before Saturday Night Live starts? onenote Oct 2020 #99
Looks like my sources were wrong ecstatic Oct 2020 #100
❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Oct 2020 #75
not a good idea, imo . . . OneBlueSky Oct 2020 #79
What this move is really meant to accomplish is not what it appears to be on the surface DFW Oct 2020 #85
She's just trying to get undecided voters' attention. She doesn't really want this legislation onenote Oct 2020 #91
It seems to me there has been orangecrush Oct 2020 #87
Almost certainly not. onenote Oct 2020 #90
She'll need a second one, a "Commission on Presidential Emptiness".... KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2020 #88
Ratcheting up the pressure on a demented narcissist why can barely hold it together. Nitram Oct 2020 #94
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