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themaguffin

(3,826 posts)
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 10:53 AM Mar 2022

Thom Hartmann: Democrats Must Demand Justice Thomas Resign...and His Wife is Prosecuted

In 1969, Richard Nixon and congressional Republicans took down the Supreme Court’s most liberal member, Abe Fortas, threatening to send his wife to prison. There’s a lesson here for today’s Democrats and Clarence Thomas.



[link:https://hartmannreport.com/p/democrats-must-demand-justice-thomas|
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Buckeyeblue

(5,499 posts)
2. You don't need the votes to prosecute Ginni
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 11:04 AM
Mar 2022

Tell Clarence that Ginni's ass is grass if he doesn't step up, take responsibility and resign.

Pretty simple.

Response to Buckeyeblue (Reply #2)

JohnSJ

(92,130 posts)
7. He isn't going to resign, and just who do you think is going to prosecute her? DA Brag didn't even
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 11:09 AM
Mar 2022

to indict trump

Midnight Writer

(21,745 posts)
4. We didn't have the votes to impeach Trump, either. Should we not have brought it up?
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 11:07 AM
Mar 2022

There is an implied consent when we don't even attempt to address corruption.

Response to Midnight Writer (Reply #4)

Chainfire

(17,528 posts)
5. Ms. Thomas won't be prosecuted and Mr. Thomas will not resign, and there is not
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 11:08 AM
Mar 2022

enough votes to impeach. It is all just more circus.

Blue Owl

(50,348 posts)
9. Long Dong should be Long Gone by now
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 11:16 AM
Mar 2022

This will lay bare the blatant lawless partisanship of the GOP of any Repuke who does not call for Thomas' resignation...

Beastly Boy

(9,307 posts)
11. Oh great. Now the populist is openly calling for extra-judiciary action to
Mon Mar 28, 2022, 11:28 AM
Mar 2022

remove a Supreme Court justice. He wants Democrats to be just like Nixon.

Anyone still doubt that Hartmann is no friend of liberal democracy?

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