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impeachment is totally political as it has to be initiated by a legislator who represents a party. lark May 2019 #1
Grill? Let the Trump party grill. Dems should not treat Mueller as a hostile witness. emmaverybo May 2019 #4
After he tells congress to pound sand?! what other choice do we have?! uponit7771 May 2019 #10
First, to let him testify behind closed doors, and if he still won't answer questions emmaverybo May 2019 #15
That's what I'm hearing, if he's subpoena'd he'd come. We'll see, I'm not cool with I'm not going uponit7771 May 2019 #17
Mueller needs to testify as to the origins of his investigation, something he stated Thomas Hurt May 2019 #2
I understand your point, but that wasn't my question StarfishSaver May 2019 #3
Good question. The House has the document and can refer to it in proceedings with any emmaverybo May 2019 #6
Public support should defiantly be a factor. Merlot May 2019 #5
+1, KGOP's willingness to distort and lie are made harder with public appearance uponit7771 May 2019 #11
Say what? GeorgeGist May 2019 #7
That's beside my point. StarfishSaver May 2019 #8
Fast/best way to socialize his words with lowest ability to distort seeing it will be on vid & can uponit7771 May 2019 #9
That's not what I'm asking StarfishSaver May 2019 #12
Impeachment process needs a critical mass historically, we're past that already. The rest is ... uponit7771 May 2019 #13
There isn't a critical mass yet StarfishSaver May 2019 #14
In that case it's the same reason we have public trials. uponit7771 May 2019 #19
They are not all televised. That was a problem in the OJ case. Supreme Court cases never emmaverybo May 2019 #21
Because most people don't read 450 page reports but they do watch TV. (Whether or not pnwmom May 2019 #16
Katie Hill, another freshman moderate from CA said the same thing, she said maybe 1%, 2% of voters Celerity May 2019 #18
If it's not a political act, why does it matter if people see him testify? StarfishSaver May 2019 #20
I'm agnostic on the question of whether it's political, but, in general pnwmom May 2019 #22
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