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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts) Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:37 PM Jan 2020

GOP senators were warned: "vote against the president & your head will be on a pike."

CBS Evening News
@CBSEveningNews

In opening statements, House managers examined the debunked conspiracy theories invoked by Pres. Trump. A @POTUS
confidant tells CBS News that GOP senators were warned: “vote against the president & your head will be on a pike.”

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GOP senators were warned: "vote against the president & your head will be on a pike." (Original Post) Miles Archer Jan 2020 OP

Imagine the outage if clinton or any democratic president would issue such threats??? beachbumbob Jan 2020 #1

Ok G_j Jan 2020 #2

Has CNN or MSNBC mentioned this today? Watchfoxheadexplodes Jan 2020 #3

Well, 3 GOP senators are retiring, what can Trump do to them? Nt Fiendish Thingy Jan 2020 #4

They'll lose their post-congressional lobbying gigs. It's ALWAYS about the money for them. kysrsoze Jan 2020 #9

The name Jamal comes to mind... FiveGoodMen Jan 2020 #11

I can't believe ellie Jan 2020 #5

Well, what that tells me is that grumpyduck Jan 2020 #6

I hope that some smarty out there MontanaMama Jan 2020 #7

Sounds like CRK7376 Jan 2020 #8

Imagine what dump would do if they up and convicted his sorry ass. rickyhall Jan 2020 #10

Still want to know how they were told... lame54 Jan 2020 #12

Caligula once warned his Senators... Caligula once warned his Senators that their heads would end u Fullduplexxx Jan 2020 #13

beachbumbob

(9,263 posts)

1. Imagine the outage if clinton or any democratic president would issue such threats???

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:39 PM

Jan 2020

foxnews would lead the outrage, except its trump and they are too cowardly to do so just like the GOP senate

G_j

(40,367 posts)

2. Ok

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:40 PM

Jan 2020

Jury tampering along with intimidation of witnesses..

Watchfoxheadexplodes

(3,496 posts)

3. Has CNN or MSNBC mentioned this today?

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:41 PM

Jan 2020

Left out idiot fox news on purpose.

I'm surfing at office but haven't heard it mentioned?

Still think Schiff should mention it today.

Fiendish Thingy

(15,645 posts)

4. Well, 3 GOP senators are retiring, what can Trump do to them? Nt

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:45 PM

Jan 2020

kysrsoze

(6,022 posts)

9. They'll lose their post-congressional lobbying gigs. It's ALWAYS about the money for them.

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #4)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 02:15 PM

Jan 2020

FiveGoodMen

(20,018 posts)

11. The name Jamal comes to mind...

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #4)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 03:10 PM

Jan 2020

ellie

(6,929 posts)

5. I can't believe

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:46 PM

Jan 2020

that people are afraid of that orange blob. What's he going to do? Tweet mean things? Who cares? The GOP is filled with fake tough guys. It is embarrassing.

grumpyduck

(6,242 posts)

6. Well, what that tells me is that

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:47 PM

Jan 2020

T thinks the GOP senators are a bunch of cowards who will not stand up to a bully.

And in this case I agree with him.

MontanaMama

(23,333 posts)

7. I hope that some smarty out there

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:47 PM

Jan 2020

photo shops Susan Collins head on a Northern Pike.

CRK7376

(2,199 posts)

8. Sounds like

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 01:54 PM

Jan 2020

jury tampering to me

rickyhall

(4,889 posts)

10. Imagine what dump would do if they up and convicted his sorry ass.

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 02:24 PM

Jan 2020

It's just a fantasy, I guess....

lame54

(35,302 posts)

12. Still want to know how they were told...

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 04:01 PM

Jan 2020

And who told them

And if that is a direct quote

Fullduplexxx

(7,866 posts)

13. Caligula once warned his Senators... Caligula once warned his Senators that their heads would end u

Reply to Miles Archer (Original post)

Fri Jan 24, 2020, 06:58 PM

Jan 2020

Caligula once warned his Senators...

Caligula once warned his Senators that their heads would end up on pikes. Then he was assassinated and the Senate immediately ordered the destruction of his statues in hopes of eradicating him from Rome's
History

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