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fescuerescue

(4,448 posts)
69. It's an expression
Tue May 30, 2017, 08:30 AM
May 2017

Feel free to choose to different words.

And yes, clearly it needs to be introduced.

Republicans. Vinca May 2017 #1
At this point I wonder if there is ANYTHING HE COULD DO yuiyoshida May 2017 #67
He could do a 180 and endorse Obamacare Orrex May 2017 #72
Seconded Proud Liberal Dem May 2017 #73
Because of Mike Pence. And the Republicans control the House and Senate. nycbos May 2017 #2
The legal process. elleng May 2017 #3
Exactly, elleng.... DonViejo May 2017 #6
republican assholes? Voltaire2 May 2017 #4
The leaks need to be confirmed and turned into evidence. DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #5
Patience & ACTIONS! furtheradu May 2017 #7
Republicans aren't going to impeach Trump. Statistical May 2017 #8
they eventually will. drray23 May 2017 #9
The Republicans said if they get a lot of flack while they are "back home" dixiegrrrrl May 2017 #10
You answered your own question sarisataka May 2017 #11
gotta have enough democrats in House and Senate. demigoddess May 2017 #12
I *know* & I'm 70 1/2, so my expiration date is nigh!1 UTUSN May 2017 #13
really? is this a serious question? Softail1 May 2017 #14
of course it's serious fescuerescue May 2017 #18
Ahh no. former9thward May 2017 #24
I suppose we can agree that impeachment is a pretty serious question fescuerescue May 2017 #30
Impeachment is a political process gratuitous May 2017 #15
Whose arms would Democratic leaders twist and how? onenote May 2017 #16
Well it's not about me fescuerescue May 2017 #17
No, it's about your post. Which makes no sense. onenote May 2017 #21
A post is just a post. fescuerescue May 2017 #27
How is that going to happen edhopper May 2017 #19
They are only in charge fescuerescue May 2017 #28
They are in charge until edhopper May 2017 #31
I'm of the opinion that "we the people" are in charge fescuerescue May 2017 #33
They aren't edhopper May 2017 #37
We the people obnoxiousdrunk May 2017 #42
You want to give Democratic members the boot for not exercising a power they don't have onenote May 2017 #43
please don't setup strawmen fescuerescue May 2017 #50
You said you want our leaders to twist arms to get impeachment on the vote schedule onenote May 2017 #59
the same way they get anything done fescuerescue May 2017 #66
Yes, Maxine Waters has spoken of impeachment. How is that twisting anyone's arm? onenote May 2017 #68
It's an expression fescuerescue May 2017 #69
Who is it exactly that does the impeaching? DFW May 2017 #20
It can't be done until Dems take the House. McCamy Taylor May 2017 #22
thank you for your concern. Warren DeMontague May 2017 #23
If you aren't fescuerescue May 2017 #25
Some of us are here to deal with the real world. onenote May 2017 #44
To see what I can do fescuerescue May 2017 #49
what, specifically, are you asking me, here? Warren DeMontague May 2017 #45
support fescuerescue May 2017 #53
Friendly advice- impeachment, if it happens at all, is gonna be a long haul. Warren DeMontague May 2017 #56
He is not going to be impeached oberliner May 2017 #26
I think theres an actual chance, if there is serious evidence that cant be hidden or explained away Warren DeMontague May 2017 #46
With Republicans in control of Congress? oberliner May 2017 #47
Depends on what it is, and how bad. Warren DeMontague May 2017 #48
It requires a majority in the House to impeach and 67 votes in the Senate to convict Spider Jerusalem May 2017 #29
Seriously? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #32
While technically correct Velveteen, if Nixon hadn't resigned, he would have been convicted. That still_one May 2017 #61
In that case, true. Only a simple majority is needed in the House to impeach, The Velveteen Ocelot May 2017 #62
you just filled in the details perfectly. Thanks still_one May 2017 #63
Putin is probably is wondering the same thing TEB May 2017 #34
218 members with an (R). CK_John May 2017 #35
It's going to be a long wait and it may be Fitzmas in the end. Hoyt May 2017 #36
It's called time Lotusflower70 May 2017 #38
Last time I looked, Democrats have zero power in the House so people beachbum bob May 2017 #39
I for one want the most airtight case possible Best_man23 May 2017 #40
I agree something has to be done before he ruins the country blueinredohio May 2017 #41
Um, have you noticed which party controls Congress and the White House? LonePirate May 2017 #51
of course fescuerescue May 2017 #55
There is a difference between recovering as a party and launching impeachment proceedings. LonePirate May 2017 #57
More than 80% of Republicans still support Trump. Kablooie May 2017 #52
Yeah! what's the delay? brooklynite May 2017 #54
Good as any lunasun May 2017 #58
For Nixon it took over a year and a half, and a lot of investigations were done. The investigation still_one May 2017 #60
Just don't wait on Cory Booker. 58Sunliner May 2017 #64
What a great progressive you are. Pick a Democrat, any Democrat, pnwmom May 2017 #65
This flurry of anti-Booker attacks suggests to me that he's a TRUE DEMOCRATIC CONTENDER in 2020! NurseJackie May 2017 #71
We have to wait a year while coy Congresscritters... Orsino May 2017 #70
Well this hasn't aged well fescuerescue Apr 2019 #74
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