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19. They Are A Cult
Tue Sep 18, 2018, 08:42 PM
Sep 2018

I really think unless they are stopped in their tracks, they are going to keep on rolling and get him confirmed, and worry about any repercussions later. Their ultimate goal and Drumpf's is to get him on the court for the next 40 years. If the Democrats are to have any hope, they have to put a bullet through him. Unfortunately, I think pushing it further down the road is not something the repubs are going to deal very well with.

Great news malaise Sep 2018 #1
Not Sure I Agree LandOfHopeAndDreams Sep 2018 #2
CNN's White House Correspondent Just Said Exactly What I Did nt LandOfHopeAndDreams Sep 2018 #4
"She's dealing with death threats against her and her family." That is her 1st priority - keeping AnotherMother4Peace Sep 2018 #8
The Republicans already look like shit. ooky Sep 2018 #18
They don't have the votes anymore. They don't want to lose this one. bettyellen Sep 2018 #10
I don't know if that's true FBaggins Sep 2018 #16
Yep DetroitLegalBeagle Sep 2018 #25
Latest from Flake...if she fails to appear he will vote to at140 Sep 2018 #30
They have the votes. OliverQ Sep 2018 #32
It's debatable, people said that last week too, but they had to delay it. bettyellen Sep 2018 #33
But now that she isn't going to testify, those that were holding out like Jeff Flake said they'll OliverQ Sep 2018 #36
He and Collins have been going back and forth since the beginning. There's no way bettyellen Sep 2018 #40
Graham calling Ford's allegations a "drive by shooting", as Ford is threatened for her life and is Fred Sanders Sep 2018 #37
Absolutely, otherwise it is a sham, but it is almost a certainty that it won't happen, and the still_one Sep 2018 #3
at their peril Grasswire2 Sep 2018 #7
They don't care, and they will try to use the media to spew the garbage that she did will not show still_one Sep 2018 #15
Republicans have 6 days to explain why they do not want all of the facts...no other witness but Fred Sanders Sep 2018 #39
I think they'd have to schedule it this week to vote next week. Something about putting it on the bettyellen Sep 2018 #41
They lost quite a bit of support for Kav already. I think it's going to get worse for him before bettyellen Sep 2018 #11
Read in a post here last night that IQ45 has to order the investigation or there will be none. Thekaspervote Sep 2018 #5
Kavanaugh will be confirmed soon Awsi Dooger Sep 2018 #6
Yep, now they'll just schedule a vote for next week meadowlark5 Sep 2018 #9
Be Careful What You Say LandOfHopeAndDreams Sep 2018 #12
I don't understand why meadowlark5 Sep 2018 #13
They Are A Cult LandOfHopeAndDreams Sep 2018 #19
Yup, couldn't agree more... which is why DiFi and Chuck have to stand up to this bullshit!! InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #20
I'm watching MSNBC and I didn't hear that, but I'm also on my laptop meadowlark5 Sep 2018 #22
Was a very short clip... hope I heard that wrong and maybe didn't give full context. IDK InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #24
I thought it was that no one will know the facts without the investigation. bettyellen Sep 2018 #42
I heard it too forthemiddle Sep 2018 #27
Then I hope she retracts that comment. If KKKavanaugh can't be stopped after all THIS, our leaders InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #29
They don't have the votes. rockfordfile Sep 2018 #38
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Actually that is already happening. She has been getting harassed at her home, along with death still_one Sep 2018 #17
All the more reason to bring in the FBI and clear up this mess. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #21
It won't happen, because it is up to trump in this case to request it in this case still_one Sep 2018 #23
Oh okay... well, we know where that leads. InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #26
unfortunately however, the Democrats in Congress need to make a strong point that the republicans still_one Sep 2018 #28
"Make a strong point"??? How bout shutting down the government until there is a full investigation InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #31
and just how would they do that? This isn't the budget bill we are talking about, and we are the still_one Sep 2018 #35
How do they do that? Seriously? bettyellen Sep 2018 #43
That's the proper thing. C_U_L8R Sep 2018 #14
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