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Better this way calguy Jan 2021 #1
IMO Moscow Mitch could immediately get enough GOPer votes to convict if he was so inclined groundloop Jan 2021 #3
He's probably not excited about the optics of a GOP lead Senate conviction calguy Jan 2021 #8
The most useless morally bankrupt senate majority leader in history. CentralMass Jan 2021 #2
Oh, he's been plenty useful. JudyM Jan 2021 #9
Crap Native Jan 2021 #4
Mitch don't you get it? bucolic_frolic Jan 2021 #5
If he convened the senate would he not then be minority leader? pandr32 Jan 2021 #6
Not unless Georgia has officially certified the election and the two have been sworn in rpannier Jan 2021 #19
Thank you! pandr32 Jan 2021 #21
Since they are officially in recess it would take 100% of senators agreeing GulfCoast66 Jan 2021 #7
By running out the clock, Mitch sets up the option for Trump to appeal to the Supreme Court. Lonestarblue Jan 2021 #10
I've read differing opinions, my conclusion, based on the language in the Constitution is... CaptainTruth Jan 2021 #11
Worthless, malignant, scumbags... LudwigPastorius Jan 2021 #12
18 U.S. Code § 3 - Accessory after the fact ancianita Jan 2021 #13
Interesting! JudyM Jan 2021 #15
Welp, ancianita Jan 2021 #16
Your last point is exactly right. If their actions/votes are influenced by intimidation, they JudyM Jan 2021 #17
The VP is the tie-breaker Polybius Jan 2021 #18
Cowardly last act Mr. former Majority Leader. Spineless to the end, cept when it is hurting POC/poor Evolve Dammit Jan 2021 #14
Hide in your turtle shell until this is all over with... AntiFascist Jan 2021 #20
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