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marylandblue

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7. Impeach him maybe? But that's too drastic.
Tue Mar 26, 2019, 07:57 AM
Mar 2019

Block all his legislation? But that's counterproductive. Keep talking about it? But that gets boring and the media moves on. I'm running out of options here. Which is the point. They weren't going to do anything, and he knew it. So it's like never happened.

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Northam is still in office. [View all] BlueStater Mar 2019 OP
Yeah, Northam figured out the Republican secret. marylandblue Mar 2019 #1
except the party did not back him . most called for him to resign JI7 Mar 2019 #3
Yeah, they said that and did nothing. Big deal. marylandblue Mar 2019 #5
what were they supposed to do ? JI7 Mar 2019 #6
Impeach him maybe? But that's too drastic. marylandblue Mar 2019 #7
actually the GOP is in charge (albeit by small margins) of the dsc Mar 2019 #8
They didn't do anything either. marylandblue Mar 2019 #11
they were ready to impeach Fairfax who was accused of a crime JI7 Mar 2019 #14
The whole point is they didn't resign, they didn't get impeached and everyone moved on. marylandblue Mar 2019 #15
Northam didn't do anything impeachable JI7 Mar 2019 #16
Why is this so difficult to get? He didn't resign nobody cares, life goes on. marylandblue Mar 2019 #17
I don't believe GOP SHIT. And I am glad Virginia is still in Democratic hands. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #23
It would be dumb to play into GOP hands to attack our own. The GOP Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #22
That's pretty much my point. I don't care what a Democrat does wrong anymore. marylandblue Mar 2019 #24
Me either. A Republican scum would do far worse. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #32
Mere Moral Outrage does not effective politics make kennetha Mar 2019 #2
while i think he stayed in for selfish reasons it was for better for the people that he stayed in JI7 Mar 2019 #4
Same here, Northam's heart is repentant and he should've said something long ago to his campaign uponit7771 Mar 2019 #9
They have all taken a page from rump's book. Tipperary Mar 2019 #10
And that's the painful truth. marylandblue Mar 2019 #18
Not to me. I prefer to see our folks not brought down by bullshit GOP tricks. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #27
While I'm pretty put off by the guy, maybe Dems should take this as a lesson. Vinca Mar 2019 #12
10000+ we have to be smart or they will take down all our Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #25
Which is what I literally suggested from DAY 1, and why I'm happy to see Northam still in office mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #30
I caught shit for it too and for fairfax which I didn't believe. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #33
I think more people are with you today than a few months ago. marylandblue Mar 2019 #34
I hope so. You see, this is one of the few real advantage Trump's ridiculous clown show mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #35
Good Owl Mar 2019 #13
Trump is still in office. OnDoutside Mar 2019 #19
If you are going to be wrong it's better to be strong and wrong inwiththenew Mar 2019 #20
That's not the immediate problem in Virginia. brooklynite Mar 2019 #21
He is raising money though. Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #26
My sources at the DNC tell me he's way behind; Mark Warner may be stepping in.... brooklynite Mar 2019 #28
I have heard through cousin that works with this that they are raising money. But Demsrule86 Mar 2019 #31
It's nice that you posted on this long-out-of-news-cycle subject. Hortensis Mar 2019 #29
For what it's worth, most of Northam's black constituents wanted him to remain in office. BlueStater Mar 2019 #36
I'm not surprised that people who voted for him before Hortensis Mar 2019 #37
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