Boxer: Lying to Congress yourself is a crime. Asking someone else to lie to protect you is a HIGH

[highplainsdem]

crime.

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Lying to Congress yourself is a crime. Asking someone else to lie to Congress to protect your presidency is a HIGH crime.

[dalton99a]

1. Kick

[ScratchCat]

2. As the day goes by

It seems this is the narrative that the Adults In The Room are taking. Impeachment is imminent at this point.

[2naSalit]

3. By this evening I think the conversation will

have transitioned from "should we?" to "We have no choice"...which, oddly, is one of *45's favorite equivocations.

[Kablooie]

4. And doing it simply for personal profit.

Trump wanted the Russia deal to go through to enrich himself without voters or Congress knowing about it.

[ffr]

5. This wins the Internet for me today.

It is a high crime. And if it isn't prosecuted, the GOP might as well take a shredder to that quaint old piece of paper called the U.S. Constitution.

[FiveGoodMen]

6. "that quaint old piece of paper called the U.S. Constitution"

"It's just a goddamned piece of paper" -- Dubya

[smirkymonkey]

7. K&R