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yardwork

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22. The Senate would convict if we had a strong Democratic majority.
Sun Jul 2, 2023, 07:56 AM
Jul 2023

That is the only remedy available to us. Many of us knew this would happen if Trump was elected in 2016.

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Agreed. Good rant. brush Jul 2023 #1
Wish I could recall where I recently heard this, but.. cilla4progress Jul 2023 #2
Traded their white robes for black. usonian Jul 2023 #3
And they are doing it by faking cases, data and facts Farmer-Rick Jul 2023 #4
So about that "Three co-equal branches" thing Cyrano Jul 2023 #5
The Dirty Half-Dozen, as I started calling them this week. Hekate Jul 2023 #6
And whining about being called out for doing it. nt Phoenix61 Jul 2023 #7
With a dem House majority in 2024 one or all of these justices can be impeached. nt in2herbs Jul 2023 #8
So? former9thward Jul 2023 #11
The Senate did not convict Trump during after the House impeachment hearings. Are you in2herbs Jul 2023 #14
What did they accomplish? former9thward Jul 2023 #20
The Senate would convict if we had a strong Democratic majority. yardwork Jul 2023 #22
It would have to have at least 67 Democrats. former9thward Jul 2023 #25
One never knows. Anyway, the goal of electing more Democrats is sound. yardwork Jul 2023 #26
Which is why we need TERM LIMITS for the Supreme Court!!! calimary Jul 2023 #9
That requires a Constitutional amendment. former9thward Jul 2023 #12
Well, if that's the case, then we need to start making noise about it. calimary Jul 2023 #15
Make noise to get out the vote and elect strong Democratic majorities in Congress. yardwork Jul 2023 #23
Yes indeedy ABSOLUTELY!!!!! calimary Jul 2023 #24
Disheartening beyond words. Vote. Joinfortmill Jul 2023 #10
What would it take rambler_american Jul 2023 #13
The only problem with that, as far as I know, would be if a Democratic president did that and then calimary Jul 2023 #19
Expand the court Bear Creek Jul 2023 #16
They've did it before (See Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) and Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)) Yavin4 Jul 2023 #17
The tide will wash them away AltairIV Jul 2023 #18
Sounds like that tide will wash us all away n/t Cyrano Jul 2023 #21
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