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Yeehah

(4,588 posts)
2. Republicans clearly want to destroy our republic and install a dictatorship
Tue Jan 26, 2021, 01:19 PM
Jan 2021

They seem very willing to give up every bit of freedom our founders gave them in the Bill of Rights and obey an all-powerful leader.

still_one

(92,242 posts)
3. There is no doubt that the republican party today is embracing white supremacy, oath keepers,
Tue Jan 26, 2021, 01:29 PM
Jan 2021

proud boys, etc. with open arms in there party, and because of that they poise the greatest threat to our democracy today.

The majority of Americans do not subscribe to those views, which makes voting no longer optional



Thunderbeast

(3,417 posts)
6. Impeachment is a political process in a divided country.
Tue Jan 26, 2021, 03:19 PM
Jan 2021

The criminal justice system, at the state and federal level operates on a different set of guiding principles (we hope).

The senate will probably not convict him, bit he faces extraordinary exposure to criminal and civil litigation. The courts will dismantle his criminal enterprise. He could, himself, lose his personal liberty.

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