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mcar

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80. Yeah, right

Thu May 23, 2019, 07:10 AM

May 2019

You voted for your reasons. Per polling, media interviews, most people voted Democratic for the reasons I listed.

That is how we flipped seats in purple and reddish districts.

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They don't have the votes [View all] mcar May 2019 OP

Not surprising... Wounded Bear May 2019 #1

That's right mcar May 2019 #8

We won a landslide election for the sole reason to impeach... Joe941 May 2019 #71

Assumes facts not in evidence. nt Codeine May 2019 #72

+1 Henhouse May 2019 #77

That is simply not true mcar May 2019 #74

Yeah right, watoos May 2019 #76

Yeah, right mcar May 2019 #80

You're the exception to the rule. bearsfootball516 May 2019 #83

You, and most of DU, are not the typical Democrat Amishman May 2019 #84

BS maxsolomon May 2019 #2

A better expenditure of time and effort than yelling at Speaker Pelosi StarfishSaver May 2019 #23

+1 Henhouse May 2019 #78

It's not time for an "impeachment" vote yet, it's time for hearings on the Mueller report. n/t PoliticAverse May 2019 #3

Agreed. TwilightZone May 2019 #15

I don't believe it. rownesheck May 2019 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Fullduplexxx May 2019 #5

Seriously? mcar May 2019 #9

No i think they should continue writing subpoenas that just get ignored Fullduplexxx May 2019 #24

I don't understand mcar May 2019 #35

What exactly are you expecting out of an impeachment inquiry? StarfishSaver May 2019 #37

Impeachment isn't going to magically get Trump to comply. TwilightZone May 2019 #46

Exactly! nt Andy823 May 2019 #51

Well, I'm sure the Repubs would love us to take that attitude... Wounded Bear May 2019 #10

Just stop. Codeine May 2019 #58

This demonstrates the importance of moving these subpoenas along. ooky May 2019 #6

Yes. Move the process along mcar May 2019 #11

Leadership fail BeyondGeography May 2019 #7

Disagree mcar May 2019 #12

You think they should vote on impeachment immediately, without further hearings? TwilightZone May 2019 #13

Is this a vote to impeach or to initiate an inquiry? BeyondGeography May 2019 #17

That is my question also.. which is it? pangaia May 2019 #44

Vote to initiate an inquiry first StarfishSaver May 2019 #53

They are following the rule of law. sheshe2 May 2019 #25

I'm for following the rule of law. the other side doesn't see it that way. Its quite a conundrum Kurt V. May 2019 #36

Yes. sheshe2 May 2019 #39

of course not. but they're there nonetheless Kurt V. May 2019 #42

Nancy knows how to count the votes, she's proven that. Pathwalker May 2019 #14

She never lost a vote mcar May 2019 #16

I'm a little surprised people haven't figured this out. Pathwalker May 2019 #18

And it's very likely that she's taking the heat to protect her members who aren't there yet StarfishSaver May 2019 #26

Hadn't thought of that mcar May 2019 #29

I suspect there's a critical mass of members either aren't there yet or StarfishSaver May 2019 #34

The tape of Clyburn is very informative & explanatory on this. Honeycombe8 May 2019 #55

Yes. Clyburn explain it very well StarfishSaver May 2019 #56

I trust Nancy Pelosi's judgement on this. She knows what she's doing. NurseJackie May 2019 #28

I trust her too mcar May 2019 #30

Until Pelosi is onboard and gives her blessing, procon May 2019 #19

Insist they actually read the Mueller Report JCMach1 May 2019 #20

The time will come when all the pieces fall into place. Until then I can be patient. George II May 2019 #21

The process continues mcar May 2019 #32

i was too young to care about Watergate so i have nothing to forget. but reading up on it Kurt V. May 2019 #41

It changed mainly because of the tapes. TwilightZone May 2019 #43

true. Kurt V. May 2019 #45

I'm not surprised. brer cat May 2019 #22

Yes mcar May 2019 #33

TTTT. These things take time. dchill May 2019 #27

What vote? They don't vote until the end. sinkingfeeling May 2019 #31

They have to vote to authorize the initiation of an impeachment inquiry StarfishSaver May 2019 #38

Wow.. and all those posts Cha May 2019 #40

It's gotten ridiculous, Cha mcar May 2019 #49

They never learn.. it's Cha May 2019 #59

A sad footnote to the Democratic Party as our democracy dies Va Lefty May 2019 #47

Well, that's a surprise. nt Honeycombe8 May 2019 #48

Doesn't surprise me mcar May 2019 #50

Anyone else have a Hamilton moment with the thread title? Reader Rabbit May 2019 #52

That was my intent mcar May 2019 #65

... NurseJackie May 2019 #75

We did not retake the house with a bunch of fire breathing progressives. GulfCoast66 May 2019 #54

Well said! mcar May 2019 #57

My vote...investigation, impeachment, incarceration. pecosbob May 2019 #60

The majority of Democrats are grownups. Stinky The Clown May 2019 #61

Wow. Must be nice to not be worried or bothered by trump. ecstatic May 2019 #62

I'm sorry, what? mcar May 2019 #66

Doesn't your OP say that democrats don't have the votes? ecstatic May 2019 #68

It certainly doesn't mean they don't care mcar May 2019 #69

it's the members who beat the republicans that are holding out on this JI7 May 2019 #63

The MSM wants to cover impeachment hearings. lapucelle May 2019 #64

They've already come up with the graphics mcar May 2019 #67

The legal process is paramount NYMinute May 2019 #70

A mere 20 Democrats could block an impeachment inquiry from beginning onenote May 2019 #73

Without 20 GOP Senate votes, impeachment is a waste of time Gothmog May 2019 #79

Why would anyone expect to "have the votes" shanny May 2019 #81

There is a vote to begin the process mcar May 2019 #82

To begin investigating? If that is the case shanny May 2019 #85