A majority (57-43) found 45** guilty is how I will say it.

[niyad]

[sfstaxprep]

1. Majorities Sometimes Are Meaningless In America

This is one of those times.

See Electoral College for another example.

[niyad]

6. I it is about framing, in this particular case.

[sfstaxprep]

7. I Wish I Could Live With Framing

Scoreboard is what matters, and we lost again.

I am so depressed.

[ProfessorGAC]

2. Agreed, And I'd Add...

...that 57-43 represents a landslide in an election or a true bipartisan passing of a bill.
IOW, not even close.
Tr--p did it. He was impeached and the majority of senators agreed he was guilty as charged.

[Hoyt]

3. Kind of like saying Clinton won popular vote as trump was sworn in.

However, “losing” the Senate vote is so much easier with trump out of office. Would have been devastated with a similar vote if trump had won last November.

[Dread Pirate Roberts]

4. A "solid" majority!

An even larger margin than that by which he lost the popular vote. A loser who has always skated by on connections and technicalities.

[Iliyah]

5. Hear hear, since we knew that the . . ..

treasonous republicans were going to acquit no matter what, 7 republicans crossed over to the light, and that will over shadow the outcome.

shithole is toast and they know it, plus lawsuits and complaints will engulf him forever.