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42. IF it happens, it'll be because the Trump Brand is going to drag Rs down in elections.

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Thu Jun 8, 2017, 06:32 PM

Jun 2017

Not because of anything he did in office.

Cowards, the whole lot of 'em.

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Donald Trump is going to be impeached... [View all] Barack_America Jun 2017 OP

Great post, thanks! I agree! furtheradu Jun 2017 #1

His behavior makes me think so oxbow Jun 2017 #2

ummm...cause he's guilty and he knows it? barbtries Jun 2017 #4

His telltale heart is driving him mad oxbow Jun 2017 #9

It's not just that the Russians have something on him, leftieNanner Jun 2017 #17

Lordy? that's Comey's word Dream Girl Jun 2017 #18

And Comey is mispronouncing it. pablo_marmol Jun 2017 #57

Like this: volstork Jun 2017 #60

Respectfully disagree. pablo_marmol Jun 2017 #69

Funny ProfessorGAC Jun 2017 #95

I thought it was Lordy because you were calling on the "Lord" Maraya1969 Jun 2017 #102

Not according to Merriam-Webster sammythecat Jun 2017 #106

Golden..... WinkyDink Jun 2017 #39

I've liked that story since middle school...how about an updated version with Trump? Dream Girl Jun 2017 #62

possibly Comey thinks that for the sake of the country trump needs to go down barbtries Jun 2017 #3

It may also have had something to do with the fact that the little bitch fired him while he was on politicaljunkie41910 Jun 2017 #64

Republicans are still displaying the "no big deal" attitude, so he isn't getting impeached. OliverQ Jun 2017 #5

Not yet. Republican Pres Trump is not yet toxic enough to Republican chances in 2018 & 2020. nt Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2017 #7

Wait for it... Fritz Walter Jun 2017 #38

as long as limbaugh keeps making excuses for him and dems ignore certainot Jun 2017 #47

The GOP is just as bad a Trump. Stonepounder Jun 2017 #63

Yep. The entire GOP is in on the money train... from Russia. Eyeball_Kid Jun 2017 #91

My fear is that all most Republicans care about is the economy and stock market... AntiFascist Jun 2017 #6

The number one thing all politicians care about MiddleClass Jun 2017 #15

And guns and Jesus and Mr.Bill Jun 2017 #33

They don't care about Jesus HopeAgain Jun 2017 #43

No, but they will use that as a means to many ends. Mr.Bill Jun 2017 #49

That's pretty much the definition of "Republican." WinkyDink Jun 2017 #41

ding ding ding - yep Locrian Jun 2017 #108

I am wondering if the Republicans in the yuiyoshida Jun 2017 #8

If they do, it will certainly be forced. Barack_America Jun 2017 #28

Comey knows a whole lot more than he said in the open hearing this morning. Grammy23 Jun 2017 #10

I suspect the Republicans are hiding their own deep corruption too lunatica Jun 2017 #16

You cant force him to resign and its unlikely he will be impeached as there just isnt any way cstanleytech Jun 2017 #11

IF dems win house, if not, NOTHING WILL HAPPEN. nt La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2017 #12

Sadly, I think that's true. Mr.Bill Jun 2017 #35

This Cosmocat Jun 2017 #55

IF he is going to be impeached, it will be based on nothing Comey said in open testimony. jmg257 Jun 2017 #13

so, what would you call earth shattering? mdbl Jun 2017 #26

Right? The sitting American President does not care that we are being attacked... Barack_America Jun 2017 #32

Either way, it doesn't look good for him. Aristus Jun 2017 #14

I thought the testimony went well overall mvd Jun 2017 #19

I think he resigns... Blue_Tires Jun 2017 #20

While I would love it for him to resign, Chrysanthemum Jun 2017 #93

Interesting. I've heard he doesn't know he's in trouble, Hortensis Jun 2017 #109

I agree completely whopis01 Jun 2017 #118

Not going to happen. GaYellowDawg Jun 2017 #21

I forgot a third option, criminal charges. Barack_America Jun 2017 #22

I didn't get that from his testimony. GaYellowDawg Jun 2017 #25

It grieves me to say that I agree. Kleveland Jun 2017 #30

He will resign in my opinion. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #46

The only way he leaves the Oval Office Cosmocat Jun 2017 #58

I agree...haha...I have no doubt he asked for loyalty. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #94

Yep Cosmocat Jun 2017 #56

And if a State Attorney General gets indictments in a serious criminal case pnwmom Jun 2017 #71

better happen soon bora13 Jun 2017 #23

other ways! AlexSFCA Jun 2017 #24

I disagree Moral Compass Jun 2017 #27

Could there be a point where it is too much treestar Jun 2017 #54

Yep Cosmocat Jun 2017 #59

I'd have to agree, it's like a sinking ship. It can look "OK" for pretty long while it's taking The_Casual_Observer Jun 2017 #29

We already have obstruction of justice with Trumpf rockfordfile Jun 2017 #31

Senate should already be talking to Pence Xipe Totec Jun 2017 #34

Impeachment is like trying to win a jury verdict on appeal Awsi Dooger Jun 2017 #36

The republicans have to have the desire to impeach MiniMe Jun 2017 #37

Republicans will not vote to impeach while they hold either the House or Senate. briv1016 Jun 2017 #40

IF it happens, it'll be because the Trump Brand is going to drag Rs down in elections. Quiet_Dem_Mom Jun 2017 #42

I agree. Trump will resign and Pence will pardon everyone. McCamy Taylor Jun 2017 #44

I dunno... kaotikross Jun 2017 #45

He only goes under one condition DFW Jun 2017 #48

School enid602 Jun 2017 #50

He definitely will not last 4 years. bresue Jun 2017 #51

Nothing would make me happier. warmfeet Jun 2017 #52

I can't see him lasting the year C_U_L8R Jun 2017 #53

Yes but now I heard on two networks that actually Comey broke the law by INdemo Jun 2017 #61

Dems controlled the House and Senate in 1973 and 74 - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #79

Yes I know that but during the hearing the Republicans INdemo Jun 2017 #92

I watched and listened to almost every minute of those impeachment hearings. IIRC, Republicans KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #99

I didnt list all the details (forgot about the SCOTUS thing) like you did but today if Trump INdemo Jun 2017 #100

I'm sorry. As much as I want this outcome - BIG:Y - I don't think it's going to happen. BobTheSubgenius Jun 2017 #65

I don't think so as long as the Republicons hold the congress.... nt doc03 Jun 2017 #66

Not until 2018 at least... Baconator Jun 2017 #67

Soon as he fired Comey, but,, benld74 Jun 2017 #68

I disagree. While there's ample evidence to justify impeachment, it isn't going to happen unless catbyte Jun 2017 #70

Comey showed everyone how a professional conducts himself. Ilsa Jun 2017 #72

Not at 34%. When he hits 30 and below then yes. MyNameGoesHere Jun 2017 #73

This SHOULD signal the beginning of the end. For anyone else, it would. SusanaMontana41 Jun 2017 #74

Not until 2019 at the earliest Azathoth Jun 2017 #75

Cue: "Twitter Trump incriminating himself tonight ... Puzzler Jun 2017 #76

IF tRump was smart he would resign before this goes further, but.... joanbarnes Jun 2017 #77

I think he's going to resign for "health reasons" nt maryellen99 Jun 2017 #78

but his "doctor" assured us NewJeffCT Jun 2017 #116

This OP is a perfect example of wishful thinking run amok. If anything, Comey's KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #80

If the GOP stands by him as criminal charges come down... Barack_America Jun 2017 #83

Presidents cannot be charged criminally for acts committed while KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #98

Shit changes. We've never had a blatant traitor as our President. Barack_America Jun 2017 #120

He won't be impeached by Republicans but he might slip away under some other pretense. Kablooie Jun 2017 #81

Yes..nt Stuart G Jun 2017 #82

So was Bush...according to approximately 1,000 DU threads over an 8 year period... MadDAsHell Jun 2017 #84

Kick. sarcasmo Jun 2017 #85

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2017 #86

Thanks for visiting! Barack_America Jun 2017 #88

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2017 #89

Um, no. Barack_America Jun 2017 #90

I disagree sellitman Jun 2017 #87

Don't hold your breath berksdem Jun 2017 #96

My conclusion is not based on what he said... Barack_America Jun 2017 #97

all up to Bob M at this time... berksdem Jun 2017 #104

drumpf will be removed from office kicking, screaming and tweeting in denial democratisphere Jun 2017 #101

He'll die first. GeorgeGist Jun 2017 #103

Do you want President Pence? MosheFeingold Jun 2017 #105

Worse than watergate IronLionZion Jun 2017 #107

impeached with a repuke majority in the house and senate? you are far more optimistic than I. niyad Jun 2017 #110

Well, cant you be impeached but not have to leave office? Doreen Jun 2017 #111

Trump will only be impeached if Democrats get a majority in the House. Nitram Jun 2017 #112

Wish it were true but the jimlup Jun 2017 #113

Not with this Congress. They need a stupid auto-pen. kairos12 Jun 2017 #114

But the deplorable rubes are laughing it up saying the testimony was a fail, a big "Nothing Burger" Bromwell Jun 2017 #115

I'm calling it, Democrats will lose seats in 2018 Cyrusvirus Jun 2017 #117

Questions DownriverDem Jun 2017 #119