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Sen. Romney's speech explaining his vote to CONVICT. He was the only Republican. (Original Post) mysteryowl Feb 2020 OP
Except he didn't vote to convict after all PSPS Feb 2020 #1
I watched it - he voted guilty Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #3
He split the ticket. Guilty on abuse, not on obstruction. n/t CincyDem Feb 2020 #5
You must have been on a different channel. He voted to acquit on article II. He's a weasel. PSPS Feb 2020 #6
But he voted to convict on Article I . . . markpkessinger Feb 2020 #10
He voted to convict the article of abuse of power. mysteryowl Feb 2020 #4
Ol' Mittens is OK in my book now Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #2
I found his speech powerful. mysteryowl Feb 2020 #8
Respect cp Feb 2020 #7
Same here Traildogbob Feb 2020 #9
K&R n/t denbot Feb 2020 #11
It was difficult for him, you could hear it in his voice. BigmanPigman Feb 2020 #12
He did the right thing. dalton99a Feb 2020 #13

PSPS

(15,320 posts)
6. You must have been on a different channel. He voted to acquit on article II. He's a weasel.
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 07:10 PM
Feb 2020

markpkessinger

(8,912 posts)
10. But he voted to convict on Article I . . .
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 10:46 PM
Feb 2020

. . . which is more than any other Republican did.

mysteryowl

(9,315 posts)
8. I found his speech powerful.
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 07:23 PM
Feb 2020

I liked hearing him spell out the three defenses the WH had and dispelling them.

Traildogbob

(13,017 posts)
9. Same here
Reply to cp (Reply #7)
Wed Feb 5, 2020, 09:03 PM
Feb 2020

Not religious, republican Christians destroyed that for me. But they can damn sure learn from a man that obviously lives by his faith, one that has morals and honor. Good for him. Maybe he will speak the truth toward Ryan's greedy BS religion one day.

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