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WillowTree

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23. Curious.......Impeached on what grounds?

Reply to Pachamama (Reply #16)

Wed Sep 5, 2018, 05:20 PM

Sep 2018

If memory serves me correctly, only one Supreme Court Justice has ever been impeached (can't remember the name offhand) and that was about 200 years ago and he was acquitted in the Senate, so this would be somewhat beyond unusual.

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So All Those Questions That The Dems Are Asking Kavanaugh And Believe To..... [View all] global1 Sep 2018 OP

We saw this coming SHRED Sep 2018 #1

This Process Is So Bogus And All For Show..... global1 Sep 2018 #7

Yeah, Roe is gone. Lots more. For a generation at least, but Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #2

Row, Griswold, Lawrence...Skinner v Oklahoma (modified Buck V Bell on forced sterilization) haele Sep 2018 #9

Seems bad, but just think how bad it would be if we had someone who gave ONE speech once. Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #11

The real dirt on Kavanaugh is under lock and key. Vinca Sep 2018 #3

Yep, America is gone, for good. We might survive in some fashion, but the America our Eliot Rosewater Sep 2018 #12

Stolen emails? sarah FAILIN Sep 2018 #15

Welcome to the scotus nomination process FBaggins Sep 2018 #4

It's not the answer they "should" give, unblock Sep 2018 #6

Yet none of the existing SCOTUS justices agree with you FBaggins Sep 2018 #18

it would be improper for them to give a definitive "i would decide this way" unblock Sep 2018 #20

If nobody can ask any questions or get any information from SCOTUS nominees Proud Liberal Dem Sep 2018 #24

Also, it's not hypothetical. unblock Sep 2018 #5

One Could Answer A Hypothetical With A Discussion..... global1 Sep 2018 #8

exactly. if you remove hypotheticals, and also remove live cases, then unblock Sep 2018 #19

That makes it worse FBaggins Sep 2018 #21

no no no. i'm not saying he should opine on any actual case unblock Sep 2018 #22

Realistically unless somebody connects the dots to Russian oligarchs NotASurfer Sep 2018 #10

I can't stand Faux pas Sep 2018 #13

Not sure which "him" you're talking about............ MyOwnPeace Sep 2018 #14

All of them really Faux pas Sep 2018 #17

Eventually, if confirmed, Kavanaugh will be impeached and this is laying the groundwork Pachamama Sep 2018 #16

Curious.......Impeached on what grounds? WillowTree Sep 2018 #23