Rep Blumenauer, D-OR, last night with Lawrence O.. (Reply #39)

In the discussion thread: Speaker Pelosi ties up Mitch in a knot with his own rules [View all]

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Thu Dec 19, 2019, 01:02 PM

asiliveandbreathe (6,912 posts)

39. Rep Blumenauer, D-OR, last night with Lawrence O..

Articles have NO expiration date..played the pos in the WH like a fiddle.. - nice...

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99 replies	Author	Time	Post
Speaker Pelosi ties up Mitch in a knot with his own rules [View all]	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	OP
Good OP, however, we should leave the 'gangster' stuff on trump.	empedocles	Dec 2019	#1
+1. "Gangster" or "gangsta" is a positive only in a perverse universe. Best not to go there. . . .nt	Bernardo de La Paz	Dec 2019	#7
The only thing worse of course is Stein voters particularly those who voted for her or gasp maybe	Demsrule86	Dec 2019	#20
I agree.	mgardener	Dec 2019	#37
And if the Senate changes their rule on this?	intrepidity	Dec 2019	#2
+1. Moscow Mitch can change any Senate rule with 51 votes	dalton99a	Dec 2019	#3
How would a rule change affect when Pelosi refers the Articles to the Senate?	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#8
The rule change would be WHETHER the Senate waits for a referral to begin a trial	FBaggins	Dec 2019	#57
Moscow Mitch likes being majority leader	Hermit-The-Prog	Dec 2019	#61
And Pelosi likes being Speaker	FBaggins	Dec 2019	#62
pick a spot for your goalposts, please	Hermit-The-Prog	Dec 2019	#63
I don't agree with that at all	NJCher	Dec 2019	#82
I assume if it is 50/50 then	Iliyah	Dec 2019	#52
Sure... but if it's 50/50 the rule negotiation will go our way	FBaggins	Dec 2019	#60
The Senate can change its rules, but it can't change House rules or make the House do anything	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#4
I suppose they could adopt a rule that doesn't require a House referral	Shrek	Dec 2019	#14
Starting a trial without any House managers would so clearly be a show trial, it would be a joke	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#19
It's already a show trial.	TommyCelt	Dec 2019	#32
It's a show trial. But it's a trial	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#34
So what?	jberryhill	Dec 2019	#41
The "what" is not that Pelosi's trying to get them to agree to anything in particular	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#53
I think she has something very specific in mind	FBaggins	Dec 2019	#79
The concern is Nancy is ASKING Moscow Traitor Mitch how he intends to proceed.	Eliot Rosewater	Dec 2019	#28
You don't think Pelosi knows this about Mitch?	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#33
I am the biggest fan of Nancy Pelosi on this site, or there is NO bigger fan and my	Eliot Rosewater	Dec 2019	#50
Moscow Mitch is reachable	Hermit-The-Prog	Dec 2019	#59
Trump's	DENVERPOPS	Dec 2019	#68
I don't think he can change the rules that trigger the stial. That's part of the Constitution.	napi21	Dec 2019	#91
Nancy "OG" Pelosi	CanonRay	Dec 2019	#5
Badass is	Mme. Defarge	Dec 2019	#6
It must take a long time...	stillcool	Dec 2019	#9
Of course, Moscow Mitch could try to change the rules at any time	Fiendish Thingy	Dec 2019	#10
This	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#70
She knows her stuff	mcar	Dec 2019	#11
NEVER forget that Nancy D'Alessandro Pelosi was born and raised in Baltimore.	TygrBright	Dec 2019	#12
so, now that we have him on two articles why not add some, I'm sure they can come up with a few	yaesu	Dec 2019	#13
I was thinking that the other day.	LakeArenal	Dec 2019	#51
I'm no scholar, but i did stay at a holiday inn express last night 😋 nt	yaesu	Dec 2019	#58
That should've been a commercial.	LakeArenal	Dec 2019	#80
This is the best thing I've heard of in a long time. Love Democratic hardball.	somaticexperiencing	Dec 2019	#15
brilliant lady	marieo1	Dec 2019	#16
"Gangster" or "gangsta" is slang and in today's parlance it's a compliment...	brush	Dec 2019	#38
You're right, but I edited it out because it's just not worth the distraction	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#71
Yeah I'm sorry about that	ismnotwasm	Dec 2019	#75
No worries.	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#81
a story about gangsta'	NJCher	Dec 2019	#84
That's such a sweet story!	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#86
Let's not forget January 2019.	Delmette2.0	Dec 2019	#17
The puzzle is so large we tend to cubbhole the moving parts	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2019	#21
I like your subject line.	Delmette2.0	Dec 2019	#24
I'm so glad we have her on our side. Pity the fools going up against her.	IronLionZion	Dec 2019	#18
So proud of her, and	Scarsdale	Dec 2019	#22
True	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#23
Yep	empedocles	Dec 2019	#25
I had been despondent, thinking this was going to be Mueller II	Mr. Ected	Dec 2019	#26
Yep, she out maneuvered Barr with her quick strike for impeachment,...	brush	Dec 2019	#40
Who's down with NDP?!?	spicysista	Dec 2019	#27
Pelosi La Grande -- making sure there's nothing McConnell's Do-Nothing Senate CAN do.	ancianita	Dec 2019	#29
Going against the grain here, I dont think this is a good idea.	oldsoftie	Dec 2019	#30
"optics" kinda flew out the window a while back	Nature Man	Dec 2019	#35
Whatever they Faux Snooze say, a big majority in polls want to see a Fair trial.	Lock him up.	Dec 2019	#42
Regardless of political views, Americans all understand the word fair	DeminPennswoods	Dec 2019	#54
And since Mitch has been crowing for weeks that he had no intention of being fair	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#72
Yep	DeminPennswoods	Dec 2019	#78
I agree. Sitting on the impeachment charges instead of sending them	hughee99	Dec 2019	#66
This message was self-deleted by its author	oldsoftie	Dec 2019	#31
I could see Mcturtle change the rules to get the House to submit it's managers THEN	bluestarone	Dec 2019	#36
Yes	jberryhill	Dec 2019	#43
He needs 51 votes and that cheating would be too obvious.	Lock him up.	Dec 2019	#45
At this point i don't think any of them	bluestarone	Dec 2019	#47
Maybe that's true, or not.	Lock him up.	Dec 2019	#48
I don't necessarily agree	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#73
See your point for sure	bluestarone	Dec 2019	#74
Rep Blumenauer, D-OR, last night with Lawrence O..	asiliveandbreathe	Dec 2019	#39
Be a shame if the Senate trial had to happen in the middle of the '20 Republican National Convention	TlalocW	Dec 2019	#44
This story is not about DT	Viz	Dec 2019	#46
MSNBC correspondent mins ago:	Duppers	Dec 2019	#49
Saying FAIR is enough	DeminPennswoods	Dec 2019	#55
Thanks for posting this very informative post. If Moscow Mitch can play a game, so can the ...	SWBTATTReg	Dec 2019	#56
Excellent post	Stinky The Clown	Dec 2019	#64
Can't McConnell just ignore the entire thing?	Renew Deal	Dec 2019	#65
If Moscow Mitch can refuse Obama his rightful Supreme Court nominee....	mudstump	Dec 2019	#67
To those who say a woman can't beat Trump -- Pelosi does it almost every day!	OMGWTF	Dec 2019	#69
Experience we can trust! NANCY PELOSI ROCKS!!! She knows what she's doing!	NurseJackie	Dec 2019	#76
I'm in total agreement	JustAnotherGen	Dec 2019	#77
My husband's grandmother was friendly with the Pelosis for decades	Aquaria	Dec 2019	#83
Cool!	StarfishSaver	Dec 2019	#85
Sweet!!	Pepsidog	Dec 2019	#87
A late post	PJMcK	Dec 2019	#88
I loved that!	Upthevibe	Dec 2019	#89
Trump cant be acquitted if they never send them to the senate.	pwb	Dec 2019	#90
Wow, she is brilliant! So inspiring!	BlancheSplanchnik	Dec 2019	#92
When you've become so accustomed to your cheating succeeding you're dumbfounded, huh?	czarjak	Dec 2019	#93
Mexican standoff!	Aussie105	Dec 2019	#94
Trump-Takers, stand strong now, the "I alone can fix it" dude is gonna need you more than ever.	czarjak	Dec 2019	#95
Yes, just hold them until Mitch gives in.	honest.abe	Dec 2019	#96
I must say,	Joinfortmill	Dec 2019	#97
Yes Indeed!	cheezmaka	Dec 2019	#98
THIS TIME, Pelosi is getting it right.	Eyeball_Kid	Dec 2019	#99

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