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OliverQ

(3,363 posts) Tue Jun 19, 2018, 05:52 PM Jun 2018

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Rep. Sheila Jackson said Repukes are going to fire Rosenstein Friday

If this is true, we're in deep trouble.

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Rep. Sheila Jackson said Repukes are going to fire Rosenstein Friday (Original Post) OliverQ Jun 2018 OP

I believe it will happen SummerSnow Jun 2018 #1

Mueller needs to go on a bombing raid SHRED Jun 2018 #2

Let's Supply Some Sources euphorb Jun 2018 #3

And she would know this how? onenote Jun 2018 #4

That's not how it works. Bleacher Creature Jun 2018 #5

She brought it up in the IG hearing OliverQ Jun 2018 #6

I don't doubt that she said it, but Congressional representatives can't"fire" federal employees. NT Bleacher Creature Jun 2018 #8

They can tell Trump to fire him. OliverQ Jun 2018 #13

If they do, they're in deep trouble. Only real Hortensis Jun 2018 #7

Ok then so we'll see if this..... "it would end his prezidency" bullshit is real. nt Trek4Truth Jun 2018 #9

His approval rating will go up oswaldactedalone Jun 2018 #11

Like hell I will leftynyc Jun 2018 #16

I hope that Sheila is wrong Gothmog Jun 2018 #10

Mueller is no doubt loaded the gun to fire and is ready for it. sunonmars Jun 2018 #12

So they cannot fire Rosenstein, as much as they might want to pbmus Jun 2018 #14

Trump can OliverQ Jun 2018 #15

I wonder if Rep Lee leftynyc Jun 2018 #17

I think she meant that the GOP plan to impeach Rosenstein ? OnDoutside Jun 2018 #18

If Trump pulls a stunt like this NY_20th Jun 2018 #19

SummerSnow

(12,608 posts)

1. I believe it will happen

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 05:57 PM

Jun 2018

SHRED

(28,136 posts)

2. Mueller needs to go on a bombing raid

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 05:57 PM

Jun 2018

SOON!!

euphorb

(279 posts)

3. Let's Supply Some Sources

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 05:58 PM

Jun 2018

Here's one:

https://www.rawstory.com/2018/06/rep-sheila-jackson-lee-republicans-plan-firing-deputy-ag-rod-rosenstein-friday/

onenote

(42,684 posts)

4. And she would know this how?

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:01 PM

Jun 2018

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

5. That's not how it works.

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:01 PM

Jun 2018

This sounds more like a PR stunt than anything.

OliverQ

(3,363 posts)

6. She brought it up in the IG hearing

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:10 PM

Jun 2018

based on things Jim Jordan was doing.

Bleacher Creature

(11,256 posts)

8. I don't doubt that she said it, but Congressional representatives can't"fire" federal employees. NT

Reply to OliverQ (Reply #6)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:23 PM

Jun 2018

OliverQ

(3,363 posts)

13. They can tell Trump to fire him.

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Reply #8)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:38 PM

Jun 2018

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

7. If they do, they're in deep trouble. Only real

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:13 PM

Jun 2018

desperation could prompt them to explode this bomb in our center of democracy. government. But we know Trump is desperate and suspect many others are also.

And where are the GOP's billionaire controllers in this? We know they're willing to sacrifice pawns.

Trek4Truth

(515 posts)

9. Ok then so we'll see if this..... "it would end his prezidency" bullshit is real. nt

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:25 PM

Jun 2018

oswaldactedalone

(3,490 posts)

11. His approval rating will go up

Reply to Trek4Truth (Reply #9)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:30 PM

Jun 2018

The USofA has officially jumped the shark. We're now a third world fascist nation with no moral compass. Read these words and weep.

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)

16. Like hell I will

Reply to oswaldactedalone (Reply #11)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:48 PM

Jun 2018

I'll fight this putrid administration until my dying breath. I have ZERO intention of weeping or giving up.

Gothmog

(145,079 posts)

10. I hope that Sheila is wrong

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:25 PM

Jun 2018

sunonmars

(8,656 posts)

12. Mueller is no doubt loaded the gun to fire and is ready for it.

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:31 PM

Jun 2018

pbmus

(12,422 posts)

14. So they cannot fire Rosenstein, as much as they might want to

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:40 PM

Jun 2018

OliverQ

(3,363 posts)

15. Trump can

Reply to pbmus (Reply #14)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:41 PM

Jun 2018

leftynyc

(26,060 posts)

17. I wonder if Rep Lee

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:52 PM

Jun 2018

is fucking with donnies head. We've seen it over and over...if the press reports he's going to do something, out of sheer spite, he won't do it.

OnDoutside

(19,952 posts)

18. I think she meant that the GOP plan to impeach Rosenstein ?

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:52 PM

Jun 2018

NY_20th

(1,028 posts)

19. If Trump pulls a stunt like this

Reply to OliverQ (Original post)

Tue Jun 19, 2018, 06:58 PM

Jun 2018

he will lose all but his repugnant base.

The majority of Americans will not stand for a dictatorship, and that would be the message he would be sending.

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