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Pantagruel

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40. And I think Bolton's testimony enhances the Ukraine extortion charges
Mon Jun 22, 2020, 10:48 AM
Jun 2020

"Remember, the two main GOP defenses during impeachment were (1) no proof Trump himself delayed aid & (2) it was just a difference over policy.

Bolton says it was: Trump’s decision, politically motivated, & part of a pattern.

Of course his testimony would have mattered."
even if it fails in the senate he will be the impeached twice president StTimofEdenRoc Jun 2020 #1
The country needs to know what the heck ha been going on. C_U_L8R Jun 2020 #2
No, the country who cares does know...and we need to concentrate on fixing the economy, getting Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #8
No. The last one we had dead to rights, nothing happened and Dem favoribility went down. LizBeth Jun 2020 #3
NO. Just gives him more "they hate e" BS to run on. Nov is only a few months out. oldsoftie Jun 2020 #4
About failing in the Senate Pantagruel Jun 2020 #5
No, that ship has sailed. Maybe if it was a year & 4.5 months to the election. Not now. catbyte Jun 2020 #6
Exactly! imanamerican63 Jun 2020 #18
No she shouldn't. There is no point. And during a pandemic, economic chaos and civil Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #7
Yes. Turbineguy Jun 2020 #9
Weird...I've seen a few posts like this.. stillcool Jun 2020 #10
Weird? Pantagruel Jun 2020 #14
because it's been proven useless... stillcool Jun 2020 #15
I say call the bluff genxlib Jun 2020 #11
Yes. greytdemocrat Jun 2020 #12
Calling for an investigation is only Pantagruel Jun 2020 #13
"Enhanced subpoena powers" StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #38
They are Pantagruel Jun 2020 #39
You think a favorable ruling would lead the Trump team to just turn over immediately StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #43
A favorable ruling Pantagruel Jun 2020 #44
There is no way that happens unless... Renew Deal Jun 2020 #16
You don't get evidence Pantagruel Jun 2020 #17
You know that's not true. Renew Deal Jun 2020 #19
She absolutely should NOT do what you are suggesting. Blue_true Jun 2020 #20
Trump will whine Pantagruel Jun 2020 #21
Americans don't give a shit about John Bolton or his book... SMC22307 Jun 2020 #23
LOL Bolton won't testify and Trump is imploding before our very eyes. SMC22307 Jun 2020 #22
Bolton will testify Pantagruel Jun 2020 #25
Respectfully, a profoundly bad idea. GulfCoast66 Jun 2020 #24
The news cycle Pantagruel Jun 2020 #26
Nancy getting warm... Pantagruel Jun 2020 #27
I can only hope that all the misdeeds Maxheader Jun 2020 #28
Nope! nt USALiberal Jun 2020 #29
Nah! Let's not give the Cons anything to rally behind. Let them hang out in the breeze to flap. TheBlackAdder Jun 2020 #30
Cons are NOT rallying Pantagruel Jun 2020 #31
Like estranged families, they mostly come together when one is attacked--Blood is thicker than Water TheBlackAdder Jun 2020 #36
Now is not merely "inconvenient"; it is risky to life and health. Hermit-The-Prog Jun 2020 #32
No. We have more important things to do. Ms. Toad Jun 2020 #33
They need to start new investigations. UCmeNdc Jun 2020 #34
Trump's firing on SDNY's Berman has set the stage for a second impeachment: presidential historian UCmeNdc Jun 2020 #35
Brinkley in my Impeachment Inquiry camp! Pantagruel Jun 2020 #37
And I think Bolton's testimony enhances the Ukraine extortion charges Pantagruel Jun 2020 #40
Would be seen as a political stunt... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #41
A final thought Pantagruel Jun 2020 #42
Democrats need to focus on elections and making sure they are as fair and secure JI7 Jun 2020 #45
Indeed StarfishSaver Jun 2020 #46
Yes, yes she should ck4829 Jun 2020 #47
Why not go all the way? Pantagruel Jun 2020 #48
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