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stopbush

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2. They would vote to remove him if public outrage was at the level of hysteria.

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Thu Nov 8, 2018, 03:50 AM

Nov 2018

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The real hurdle is that McConnell, Ryan and all of the R leadership were involved in the conspiracy with the Russians. I’m convinced that is why they refuse to challenge tRump. Their own skins are at risk.

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It became crystal clear today: tRump's Impeachment is the only real solution [View all] stopbush Nov 2018 OP

Impeachment is pointless without the senate going along. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2018 #1

They would vote to remove him if public outrage was at the level of hysteria. stopbush Nov 2018 #2

Right. And if only our half of the country cares, they won't act. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2018 #3

One point Andy823 Nov 2018 #18

They would vote to remove him if, and only if, the public was massively against him... TreasonousBastard Nov 2018 #4

no, the real hurdle is that many people, specifically white men support trump. they don't care JI7 Nov 2018 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author moonscape Nov 2018 #6

Bullshit. It is not pointless. Regardless of the senate convicting, it wakes up half the country, mtnsnake Nov 2018 #12

We don't need to assume that treestar Nov 2018 #14

Because they're a cult. BlueTsunami2018 Nov 2018 #16

Agree. Pointless and a waste of Democrats' time. He can be investigated and exposed enough Nov 2018 #15

If it gins up the Democratic base I say yes philf99 Nov 2018 #7

GOP Senate would NEVER go along. Don't waste time. Build the party and WIN even MORE elections. LBM20 Nov 2018 #8

No. Vote him out in 24 months time, otherwise you give Repugs free roid rage. Voting him out will OnDoutside Nov 2018 #9

By the Republicans refusing to stop this duforsure Nov 2018 #10

There are also traitors leading the gop, specifically itchy mitchy and ryan. BSdetect Nov 2018 #11

In normal times, Republicans in the Senate would read the writing on the wall. Vinca Nov 2018 #13

K&R UTUSN Nov 2018 #17

I'm putting all my hope in McDonalds and KFC. smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #19

this has been my hangup since i started noticing... FreeRunning Nov 2018 #20