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15. As they say, "Your lips to God's ears!"

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The Mueller Report: Republicans in congress will be unable to deny, dismiss, look the other away. [View all] shockey80 Oct 2018 OP

AGREED. Lay them out BARE. nt UniteFightBack Oct 2018 #1

I will wait and see what develops. olegramps Oct 2018 #21

Welcome to DU, UniteFightBack! calimary Oct 2018 #59

I'll have what you're having. dchill Oct 2018 #2

What leads you to believe that Congress will even see "The Mueller Report"? irresistable Oct 2018 #3

I also hope... jcgoldie Oct 2018 #4

They can't! Scarsdale Oct 2018 #27

Many top Russiapublicans will have starring roles in the Mueller report. lagomorph777 Oct 2018 #57

I really hope you are right. But they sure are champions at denying, dismissing and looking away. Squinch Oct 2018 #5

I think that immediately Trump, McConnell and Ryan will attack Mueller and the report. NCjack Oct 2018 #6

If the report is general in nature and SayItLoud Oct 2018 #19

I can hear it now: Roadside Attraction Oct 2018 #32

Great pic ..lol :) wroberts189 Oct 2018 #38

Arrested Devolvement!!! k8conant Oct 2018 #51

Just watch them. DFW Oct 2018 #7

Sadly, many here at DU feel A Democractic Congress should not do its duty and impeach... Fiendish Thingy Oct 2018 #8

As soon as we take control of the house, Mr.Bill Oct 2018 #11

Until one of Congress people can stand on the floor and declare: ChazInAz Oct 2018 #17

Fingers crossed!! NurseJackie Oct 2018 #9

I look forward to seeing how many of them will be named in it, as well. GoCubsGo Oct 2018 #10

Join my name to the list of those who hope fervently that you are right. PatrickforO Oct 2018 #12

And yet, the GOP will ignore it. They are now the The Enemy of the People bitterross Oct 2018 #13

It'd better be video or other viral-compatible form, bc many people won't read longform narrative.nt FreepFryer Oct 2018 #14

As they say, "Your lips to God's ears!" pdsimdars Oct 2018 #15

It will be the tip of the iceberg bucolic_frolic Oct 2018 #16

In other words, Democrats need to "make nice". not_the_one Oct 2018 #23

That's not what I said bucolic_frolic Oct 2018 #24

I understood what you were saying, not_the_one Oct 2018 #30

We are indeed on the precipice, but backing away is not so simple marylandblue Oct 2018 #33

First thing we have to do is VOTE. SayItLoud Oct 2018 #18

I 🙏 you are right Chicagogrl1 Oct 2018 #20

That's what I tell myself too when I need to sleep. Jakes Progress Oct 2018 #22

You mean the long arm of the law is going to prevail? czarjak Oct 2018 #25

Clearly, you haven't been paying attention.... getagrip_already Oct 2018 #26

I do not share your confidence Thunderbeast Oct 2018 #28

I'm not convinced the Mueller Report will be what we think it will be. Or that we'll see it. Honeycombe8 Oct 2018 #29

I expect so as well... RHMerriman Oct 2018 #31

This isn't Watergate, there is no American precedent for this marylandblue Oct 2018 #35

Agree this election is so important, but: RHMerriman Oct 2018 #36

You should read "How Democracies Die." marylandblue Oct 2018 #39

With all due respect, none of the democracies that Levitsky and Ziblatt cite are remotely comparable RHMerriman Oct 2018 #40

You take a very narrow view of history marylandblue Oct 2018 #43

Old and creaky, by definition, means it has survived. RHMerriman Oct 2018 #44

The Roman Republic survived 500 years but it got old and creaky too marylandblue Oct 2018 #45

None of which has anything to do with the case Levitsky and Ziblatt try and make, but RHMerriman Oct 2018 #46

It has to with my case, that this isn't Watergate and it isn't the Civil War marylandblue Oct 2018 #47

And if that's your case, then I can only say: RHMerriman Oct 2018 #48

If we dont take the house then the GOP will just bury the report. lancelyons Oct 2018 #34

Lock him up !! :) n/t wroberts189 Oct 2018 #37

I suspect that you overestimate the Bettie Oct 2018 #41

Doubtful, unless Republicans suddenly develop a conscience and a healthy sense of shame. VOX Oct 2018 #42

We just have to hope the Dems take back the House. calimary Oct 2018 #49

Kick ck4829 Oct 2018 #50

republicans in congress can ALWAYS deny, dismiss. look away....been doing it for 100 years beachbum bob Oct 2018 #52

IOW: You bought him, you own him. no_hypocrisy Oct 2018 #53

The Rethugs will look for a way to bury the report. nt avebury Oct 2018 #54

That is, IF we are privileged enough to even see, hear, or read the results. Firestorm49 Oct 2018 #55

Well, we all have to keep in mind that it is only a report Catherine Vincent Oct 2018 #56

Good luck with that.... pangaia Oct 2018 #58