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K&R, The arguments against impeachment are falling apart the more facts and data are included uponit7771 Apr 2019 #1
He makes a very good point. cwydro Apr 2019 #2
And that's what the Mid-terms were all about-- ginnyinWI Apr 2019 #3
Without impeachment on the table Scarsdale Apr 2019 #4
Conviction is not necessarily the goal of Impeachment. forgotmylogin Apr 2019 #46
Exactly, first have an impeachment probe BigmanPigman Apr 2019 #57
Impeachment on the table will not stop these people. nt SayItLoud Apr 2019 #75
excellent points NewJeffCT Apr 2019 #5
I think we need to start down the path leftieNanner Apr 2019 #6
Nixon is a much better analogy for tRump's case than Clinton. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #7
Trump is so much worse than Nixon, Clinton, or even Andrew Johnson. lagomorph777 Apr 2019 #45
Stop feeding into this myth that bringing impeachment benefits the person being impeached. world wide wally Apr 2019 #8
Yes, I wonder which side of the issue Trump is coming down on BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #21
+100 Duppers Apr 2019 #32
There's no proof it's a myth. TwilightZone Apr 2019 #37
I never claimed I did, but I certainly don't see the "Trump will win" if we impeach theory at all world wide wally Apr 2019 #42
People understood that Clintons Impeachment was based on BS, that he had consensual sex yaesu Apr 2019 #9
This. Merlot Apr 2019 #15
Agreed - as a true Americn we are duty blund to start the impeachment process. Also, regarding c-rational Apr 2019 #10
Fear and trepidation is also the current logic for Biden's candidacy. Renew Deal Apr 2019 #11
Tired of Democrats Acting Like Battered Wives McKim Apr 2019 #12
+1000 smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #16
Good comparison. Enough wimpiness---impeach NOW. (nt) Paladin Apr 2019 #18
For Team Trump it's mission accomplished. Calista241 Apr 2019 #13
Charles, so am I ... marble falls Apr 2019 #14
Kicked. CB nailed it. KPN Apr 2019 #17
Enough of Holding Our Fingers Up to Figure Out Which Way the Political Wind Is Blowing! panfluteman Apr 2019 #19
Agreed but there's more... hot2na Apr 2019 #35
What if Trump gets impeached disndat Apr 2019 #20
Trump would still face criminal charges from the State of New york world wide wally Apr 2019 #24
Can't have a pardon without a conviction!!!!! Butterflylady Apr 2019 #25
I tought Nixon resigned. disndat Apr 2019 #33
As long as we have open hearings/testimony so the public sees the basis... CaptainTruth Apr 2019 #22
I just call Debbie Dingell(my rep) and basically said: It is time. Dorn Apr 2019 #23
Biggest Difference? Roy Rolling Apr 2019 #26
So let's call these exploratory impeachment hearings MartyTheGreek Apr 2019 #27
It seems like it the repuke narrative and the media then says it's is the Democratic narrrative kimbutgar Apr 2019 #28
If elected democrats had grown a steel spine years ago we would not be in this position now. 47of74 Apr 2019 #29
I agree BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #30
Agree 100% orangecrush Apr 2019 #48
investigating is not doing nothing qazplm135 Apr 2019 #31
They must be formal impeachment investigation hearings -- the only way to get the Grand Jury info. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #38
they don't need the grand jury report qazplm135 Apr 2019 #40
Yes, we do need the info. We don't even know who all the witnesses are. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #41
you've made the grand jury qazplm135 Apr 2019 #43
We don't have time to lose trying to recreate Mueller's investigation, even if that was possible. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #44
well guess what qazplm135 Apr 2019 #51
No, regular oversight hearings will NOT have the same effect as a formal impeachment investigation. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #52
Nixon was WAY different qazplm135 Apr 2019 #53
Trumps crimes are worse. And we have clear evidence as well. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #55
Impeachment is political qazplm135 Apr 2019 #59
Why do you insist on using right wing talking points? The GOP does not need help besmirching this. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #61
Lol qazplm135 Apr 2019 #77
Yeah,but I wonder if the MSM would cover Hearings adequately? Ligyron Apr 2019 #54
Exactly. Impeachment hearings have consequences for the president. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #56
So this is all about media coverage? qazplm135 Apr 2019 #60
It is about our country. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #63
Yes 100% bluescribbler Apr 2019 #34
K & R SunSeeker Apr 2019 #36
K and R Ferrets are Cool Apr 2019 #39
All the investigating and they came up with nothing on Bill orangecrush Apr 2019 #47
Nixon's downfall was not the crime but the coverup. It is the same with Trump. Go get him. trickyguy Apr 2019 #49
If don't impeachTrump, then impeach who, for what in the future? Pepsidog Apr 2019 #50
Good points. But the crux of the matter is...impeaching doesn't remove him. Honeycombe8 Apr 2019 #58
Trump and the GOP have spent nearly 2 years running a disinformation campaign against Mueller. Jarqui Apr 2019 #62
I want him impeached by the House. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #65
I'm all for something like this "formal impeachment investigation proceedings." Jarqui Apr 2019 #68
Have you read the Mueller report? The evidence is there, and is overwhelming. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #69
I have not read it all. Jarqui Apr 2019 #70
We don't need McConnell to impeach. That just takes a majority of the House. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #71
As I've said a number of times "impeachment investigation hearings" Jarqui Apr 2019 #72
I think the GOP is *counting on* Congress "doing nothing." n/ t Beartracks Apr 2019 #64
Excellent brandeis quote EndGOPPropaganda Apr 2019 #66
What a heavyweight he was BeyondGeography Apr 2019 #67
I'll be happy when the younger generation of democrats take over qdouble Apr 2019 #73
Get the full un redacted report then start the process basing it on the full report, as SayItLoud Apr 2019 #74
Always have liked Charles Blow's work. This time, too. calimary Apr 2019 #76
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