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Showing Original Post only (View all)The faster impeachment begins the more it favors Trump [View all]
There has been massive, unprecedented obstruction all during the investigation and after with Congress. Until the missing information is in the hands of Congress, they are likely to miss or overlook a lot needed for an ironclad case.
Rushing favors Trump and Republicans politically. The sooner they get this out of the way before the 2020 elections the more able they are to capitalize on the short attention span of most.
I wouldnt be surprised if a lot of the voices shouting impeach now are trolls.
Impeach? Yes. Rush? No.
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When you talk to a fellow DUer in this way, and with no provocation, I think you are acting in a
emmaverybo
Jun 2019
#52
"Courts will be more likely to order the Trump administration to hand over needed documents...
Trumpocalypse
Jun 2019
#12
Strange to see people citing a promise Barr made as support for anything, isn't it?
StarfishSaver
Jun 2019
#60
Barr didn't promise to release grand jury material to Congress. He doesn't have the legal authority
StarfishSaver
Jun 2019
#59
That has been explained to death by people who are for the most part against
standingtall
Jun 2019
#27
I trust Nancy Pelosi and strongly approve of the way that Speaker Peolosi is handling this matter
Gothmog
Jun 2019
#13
I wouldn't be surprised if a lot of the "voices" shouting impeach now are trolls.
Nuggets
Jun 2019
#14
True enough... but the better argument is that there won't be two different impeachments
FBaggins
Jun 2019
#16
The sooner it ENDS the better for Trump. The sooner it BEGINS, and the LONGER it goes on...
lagomorph777
Jun 2019
#28
(a) Nixon was not impeached (b) the hearings went on for years (not swift)
lagomorph777
Jun 2019
#29
Frankly, I think it's going happen once we are with the 1 year of the election...
Javaman
Jun 2019
#33