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kentuck

(111,079 posts)
1. If the people decided, Hillary would be in the White House right now.
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 03:56 PM
Nov 2019

Trump won the Electoral College vote, not the popular vote.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)
2. Impeachment is a means of firing the President through represenative democracy.
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 04:08 PM
Nov 2019

Trump has chosen to act as he has and does, those elected by us are under an obligation to follow the Constitution and remove him if he is impeached and convicted.

This attack on democracy, trying to make it a criminal matter, due process and let the people decide is all bee ess.

Besides as it sits now, there is little chance that Trump is going to be removed anyway with the rampant moral cowardice in the GOP.

empedocles

(15,751 posts)
3. bannon, on fox bartiromo this morning, put out the trump theme, 'the American people will be
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 04:26 PM
Nov 2019

the jury' that decides the trump case.

More Dems, like it or not, need to deal with the reality, that 2020 is about traitortrump.

 

Cartaphelius

(868 posts)
7. Get real..
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 04:52 PM
Nov 2019

The reason the trumple's want the "electorate to decide"
already know that the "fix is already in" for them.

Everyone seems to forget that Voting Machines are owned by
rich republicans, and always have been.

How else does fewer supporters consistently vote in greater
number that the majority?

Cosmocat

(14,563 posts)
5. This is the media letting repubicans drive the narrative unchecked - the people last decided in 2018
Sun Nov 3, 2019, 04:31 PM
Nov 2019

Go give the Democrats a massive mid term win, wanting congress to provide oversight on the want to be dictator.

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