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El Supremo

(20,365 posts)
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 08:50 PM Feb 2021

These Repubs are between a rock and a hard place.

The 16 Senators who are up for reelection in 2022. Four more have decided to retire. If they vote for conviction they will have a difficult primary. If they vote against conviction they may lose the general election to a Democrat.

Lisa Murkowski (AK)
John Boozman (AR)
Marco Rubio (FL)
Mike Crapo (ID)
Todd Young (IN)
Chuck Grassley (IA)
Jerry Moran (KS)
Rand Paul (KY)
John Neely Kennedy (LA)
Roy Blunt (MO)
John Hoeven (ND)
James Lankford (OK)
Tim Scott (SC)
John Thune (SD)
Mike Lee (UT)
Ron Johnson (WI)

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These Repubs are between a rock and a hard place. (Original Post) El Supremo Feb 2021 OP
good elleng Feb 2021 #1
I hope someday we find out Trump's leverage of the GOP. OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2021 #2
To them being a senator isn't about doing the right thing... CatMor Feb 2021 #3
This. nt Lisa0825 Feb 2021 #6
That's like being stuck between two MyPillows Blue Owl Feb 2021 #4
GoodOne. NoMoreRepugs Feb 2021 #5
My heart bleeds for the nasty bastards. Chainfire Feb 2021 #7
These are the six who voted that the trial was constitutional. El Supremo Feb 2021 #8

OAITW r.2.0

(24,449 posts)
2. I hope someday we find out Trump's leverage of the GOP.
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 08:57 PM
Feb 2021

I think it was the incriminating emails that Russia got when they hacked the GOP email servers.

CatMor

(6,212 posts)
3. To them being a senator isn't about doing the right thing...
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 08:58 PM
Feb 2021

it's all about getting re-elected. They like to wear their flag pin and claim they are the true patriots.

El Supremo

(20,365 posts)
8. These are the six who voted that the trial was constitutional.
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 09:22 PM
Feb 2021

Only Murkowski is up for reelection. Toomey is retiring.

Susan Collins of Maine
Bill Cassidy of Louisiana
Lisa Murkowski of Alaska
Mitt Romney of Utah
Ben Sasse of Nebraska
Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania

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