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bucolic_frolic

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2. This is where the rubber meets the road

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Sat Sep 8, 2018, 10:04 AM

Sep 2018

Impeachment is an underutilized part of the Constitution. I expect it will be dusted off and used fairly frequently, relatively speaking, compared to the first 240 years of our political existence. Many woefully inadequate nominees were confirmed in the last 18 months, and some will double down and prove it, while others will gain their footing and outperform. Weeding out the toxins will be a generational challenge.

It begins here.

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Stolen Memos Case Prompts Call For Kavanaugh's Impeachment [View all] turbinetree Sep 2018 OP

Republicans are above the law manor321 Sep 2018 #1

All the more and greater reason for the rest of us to stand up calimary Sep 2018 #6

This is where the rubber meets the road bucolic_frolic Sep 2018 #2

Revenge is sweet. Come 2020 when Dems control all branches of govt and are unrestrained by rules and Pepsidog Sep 2018 #3

Well Kavanaugh for definite, and Democrats need to say it now as a VOW, that they will hold hearings OnDoutside Sep 2018 #4

Absolutely. No more turning the other cheek. Rs have gone off the rails. Dems must do whatever is Pepsidog Sep 2018 #5

Gloves off jmbar2 Sep 2018 #7

Here's Manuel "Manny" MIRANDA (not the Broadway star). 3 good articles posted inside link. UTUSN Sep 2018 #8

ahhhh...the year se are living in now is 2018. ok. downeastdaniel Sep 2018 #9