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In reply to the discussion: House Dems announce rule changes to make Trump's impeachment inquiry just like Nixon's [View all]StarfishSaver
(18,486 posts)33. She had nothing to do with it
Last edited Mon Sep 9, 2019, 09:13 AM - Edit history (1)
If they DON'T do anything on impeachment, it's because she won't let them and they're too weak and scared to make a move without her because she has so much power over them. If they DO something on impeachment, it's because they went ahead and did it without her because, apparently, she doesn't have any power over them.
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House Dems announce rule changes to make Trump's impeachment inquiry just like Nixon's [View all]
marble falls
Sep 2019
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Me too...There is joy in my heart when I read things like this, but it is in a box, just waiting
Perseus
Sep 2019
#24
Justice is a process. Crossing the ts and dotting i's make it impossible for Trump to wiggle out ...
marble falls
Sep 2019
#6
The Democrats aren't grabbing their glove and bat unless they intend to play ball
Takket
Sep 2019
#8
I'll be fighting the temptation, but there's no doubt: I will mute some of them.
marble falls
Sep 2019
#16
Fortunately, under the new rules, Republicans won't get to do much talking
StarfishSaver
Sep 2019
#21
I think the coffin needs as many nails as possible.I think dotards daily insane blathering of late,
Ninga
Sep 2019
#14
I think his and his minions' refusal to cooperate with any of the committee hearings are the ...
marble falls
Sep 2019
#17
Yes, of course! It meanwhile his lying blathering disgraceful Sharpie bull shit is reaching
Ninga
Sep 2019
#19
These procedings don't require his cooperation and limit GOP grandstanding. This is where ...
marble falls
Sep 2019
#41
Nixon never cooperated either, look where it got him. Read the article. The GOP Senate didn't ...
marble falls
Sep 2019
#55
You're conflating the Senate Watergate hearings with the impeachment hearings
StarfishSaver
Sep 2019
#60
Exactly. The following link was a useful reminder to me of how/when Nixon timeline of events.
MFGsunny
Sep 2019
#61
I like this policy of just wearing Trump down with constant congressional hearings, witnesses,
CTyankee
Sep 2019
#49
Exactly. We know Murder Turtle won't allow the Senate to act, but that's not the point.
lagomorph777
Sep 2019
#62
Oh? Who got impeached? Are there any Iran/Contra legislators still in office? Didn't Reagan have ...
marble falls
Sep 2019
#65
Mike Flynn will be the first to spill his guts in front of an impeachment process ...
marble falls
Sep 2019
#69