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9. i think the idea is you don't lead with the goal being impeachment.

Reply to patricia92243 (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 2, 2018, 10:10 AM

Nov 2018

it makes it look like you're jumping to a predetermined conclusion.

it works much better to say there are things worth investigating, then investigate the crap out of them, and only then, with results in hand, including mueller's report, do you then say if impeachment proceedings are warranted.

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Trump's impeachment [View all] vlyons Nov 2018 OP

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Pelosi has said no impeachment. May have hanged her mind and I haven't heard about It. patricia92243 Nov 2018 #2

i think the idea is you don't lead with the goal being impeachment. unblock Nov 2018 #9

her first goal is citizens united. WhiteTara Nov 2018 #12

Start the investigations tnlurker Nov 2018 #3

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2 years aeromanKC Nov 2018 #10

If we regain the house ... matt819 Nov 2018 #11

As much as would love to see him impeached, I believe it makes sense to let Atticus Nov 2018 #13

thanks everyone for your thoughtful responses vlyons Nov 2018 #14

Trump is obviously worthy of impeachment. The question is would it backfire on us? Garrett78 Nov 2018 #15