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In reply to the discussion: To those who say that impeachment is not necessary because the voters can decide in 2020 [View all]Baitball Blogger
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To those who say that impeachment is not necessary because the voters can decide in 2020 [View all]
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2019
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I hope the Dem war room can come up with an effective way to counter this line of thinking.
badhair77
Apr 2019
#24
I didn't see MSNBC but I did see the front headline of my local newspaper. "Report shows
trickyguy
Apr 2019
#114
Some guy on MSNBC hit it out of the ballpark on that issue of foreign intervention.
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2019
#10
That would be great, assuming we had the power to make that happen, but we don't yet.
better
Apr 2019
#11
You bring up a good point. If handled properly, impeachment proceedings is free advertisement
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2019
#18
God damn it! Hoyer said yesterday we should let the voters decide in 18 months...
DontBooVote
Apr 2019
#13
And some Democrats are going to get so damn sick of doing nothing and losing that they give up too..
PeeJ52
Apr 2019
#16
The difference is what can come from those hearings versus from impeachment proceedings.
better
Apr 2019
#45
Call me when you think there is an even chance to get 67 Senators to remove Trump...
louis c
Apr 2019
#50
Removal from office is not the only outcome of significance from impeachment proceedings.
better
Apr 2019
#67
If the tables were turned the fascists would shut everything down, including the government, to
yaesu
Apr 2019
#22
We need to win the White House in 2020. NOTHING is more important than that.
CaptainTruth
Apr 2019
#26
Country before party; protecting the Constitution is the most important Nt.
Fiendish Thingy
Apr 2019
#27
Impeachment would be a bigger spectacle. Probably lead the news every evening.
honest.abe
Apr 2019
#30
Impeachment has never been more justified in this country's entire history. DO IT! (nt)
Paladin
Apr 2019
#36
If you're talking about Steny Hoyer's statement, that's not what he actually said.
George II
Apr 2019
#38
Well said Baitball Blogger -- agree Dems need to get impeachment going for obstruction of justice.
iluvtennis
Apr 2019
#48
"Impeachment is a show with a bad ending" there's no evidence of this. Clinton false equivalency has
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#84
Yes it has, O'Donnel gave the scoop on that lie this morning. Republicans won house and senate ...
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#97
Gains are irrelevant at best, that's obscures from the point republicans impeached and ...
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#100
Republican house impeached Clinton but republican senate wouldn't remove him and republicans
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#106
This is what people voted for in 2018. We had a gigantic blue wave because people wanted there to
-Steph-
Apr 2019
#58
I am not sure what the answer is. The founders made certain assumptions about how
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#62
It's their job. Meechum brought up what was said at the constitutional convention on O'Donnell
pdsimdars
Apr 2019
#68
AND - even more worrisome: are they NOT aware that nothing's been done to stop Russia from violating
calimary
Apr 2019
#75
*****THIS***** Not only that how in the hell do we trust Russia isnt going to help Red Don in 2020!!
uponit7771
Apr 2019
#83
I was watching the MSNBC interviews on the street, and was surprised to hear
Baitball Blogger
Apr 2019
#111
To be fair that was months ago but now the report by Mueller is in and I suspect
cstanleytech
Apr 2019
#113