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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTwitter abuzz with impeachment chatter and ideas
Engage or not engage, McConnell/Graham bias .... we are having a national conversation even if the Senate GOP isn't.
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@DrGJackBrown
By NOT sending Impeachment to the Senate, Nancy Pelosi will:
Neuter Trump & McConnell
Anger Trump thus, he'll make tactical errors
Prevent Trump from using any sham acquittal as a tool for his re-election
Allow time for more discovery & Trump's taxes to be exposed
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@kurteichenwald
1. Based on rules of impeachment trials, Chief Justice Roberts, who will preside over any impeachment trial of Trump, must exclude both @senatemajldr
McConnell and @LindseyGrahamSC
from playing any role in the proceedings. Or demolish the credibility of @Scotus
forever...
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Twitter abuzz with impeachment chatter and ideas (Original Post)
bucolic_frolic
Dec 2019
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tblue37
(65,490 posts)1. But Twitter, loud as it is, involves only a small part of the voting public. nt
Last edited Sun Dec 15, 2019, 05:23 PM - Edit history (1)
sure there are plenty of plugged in folks out there. Twitter isn't the only game in town.
5X
(3,972 posts)2. Could this be a thing? As a way out of their predicament that they are in...
if Roberts forces them to recuse from the proceedings, and enough other senators,
that have voiced their trumpism, the democrats could impeach on a majority and republicans pay no price
with their constituents. Maybe they are planning this.