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Thomas Hurt

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26. Oversight and impeachment hearings are not a do over of the same thing.

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Wed May 15, 2019, 02:21 PM

May 2019

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White House counsel to House Dems: No "do-over" on Trump investigations [View all] spanone May 2019 OP

Like the White House gets to make the rules? Shrike47 May 2019 #1

They are basically telling the house dems to go fuck themselves they will get nothing. spanone May 2019 #2

And as long as 45 million Americans are no good FUCKING TRAITORS, they will get away with it Eliot Rosewater May 2019 #27

How many "do overs" did Republicans get NewJeffCT May 2019 #3

Then give them the unredacted mueller report and A DAY IN THE LIFE May 2019 #4

It is becoming more Wellstone ruled May 2019 #5

Time to Get Ruthless ETStevens May 2019 #6

Please Congress Chin music May 2019 #7

Looks like this is warm up for court test: elleng May 2019 #8

Well, that is just fine. Doreen May 2019 #9

Use the power of the purse, Congress. muntrv May 2019 #10

They can talk all they want to now, let them go against court orders ... then we'll see. uponit7771 May 2019 #11

I fully expect they will. spanone May 2019 #12

THEN ... dems can technically call things a constitutional crisis. I don't think even Red Don's ... uponit7771 May 2019 #14

I think nixon, evil as he was, respected the courts and law....trump? not so much. spanone May 2019 #15

So far, they have respected court decisions DeminPennswoods May 2019 #17

+1, if we watch what they do and not what they say they've not bumped against the courts too ... uponit7771 May 2019 #18

Stupid and arrogant DeminPennswoods May 2019 #34

We'll just see about that shit. oasis May 2019 #13

Awww, bless their hearts! GoCubsGo May 2019 #16

Congress runs Congress malaise May 2019 #19

They better damn it......I am just sick and tired of this deny, deny, deny. a kennedy May 2019 #21

Oh, Malaise! You have so much more faith in the process than I can muster right now. woodsprite May 2019 #28

Impeachment proceedings are coming malaise May 2019 #31

Lol then the Dems answer should be very simple: Volaris May 2019 #20

There are multiple ways of fighting back to this, but Impeachment is bullet proof. Tom Rinaldo May 2019 #22

How can they exert executive privilege over something they haven't seen? Nevilledog May 2019 #23

Sigh... ScratchCat May 2019 #24

I love how the House letting these people hang themselves with their own rope EffieBlack May 2019 #25

Oversight and impeachment hearings are not a do over of the same thing. Thomas Hurt May 2019 #26

Trump to House: Baitball Blogger May 2019 #29

"No do-overs"? WTF is this, grammar school? And it's to "not harass political opponents"??? VOX May 2019 #30

they are basically just seizing power at this point, and saying "what are you gonna do about it?" anarch May 2019 #32

Since when is the WH alowed to tell Congress what the purpose of its investigations is limited to? LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2019 #33

Bull! kentuck May 2019 #35