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Madame Speaker---Have you heard the full Stephanopoulos interview of Trump? [View all] Atticus Jun 2019 OP

I'm with you in your anger JustAnotherGen Jun 2019 #1

Rope and time are are our allies in this process and Speaker Pelosi is doing a masterful job ... marble falls Jun 2019 #2

Perfect analysis. NurseJackie Jun 2019 #20

+1, timing is everything on this ... democrats should listen to the base but pull the trigger at uponit7771 Jun 2019 #5

Polls suggest that more and more voters are getting a lil wiser to trump empedocles Jun 2019 #18

What she is doing is the most damaging avenue at this time. olegramps Jun 2019 #28

I think we are up to 67 JustAnotherGen Jun 2019 #85

Great simile you came up with,but.... maddiemom Jun 2019 #89

K&R... spanone Jun 2019 #3

She knows what she is doing! I trust her more than you! Nt USALiberal Jun 2019 #4

I'm not asking anyone to trust ME. I'm hoping you will think for yourself and trust Atticus Jun 2019 #9

Then what is the point of your OP? ehrnst Jun 2019 #11

So, unless a poster is not certain he or she has THE solution to an issue, they should ot post? Atticus Jun 2019 #17

Nice straw man you're attacking there ehrnst Jun 2019 #25

As mud. Seriously. nt Atticus Jun 2019 #37

I gave it a try. ehrnst Jun 2019 #39

One last go around (and thank you for your civility)---I guess I just don't see how Atticus Jun 2019 #64

I have no experience in Washington politics. Nt USALiberal Jun 2019 #12

That's more self awareness than many on DU have. (nt) ehrnst Jun 2019 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #76

She's not infallible, and this is a bad decision. Goodheart Jun 2019 #29

This. cwydro Jun 2019 #31

I think he's scared to death of us. trev Jun 2019 #80

Who ever said that she was 'infallible?" ehrnst Jun 2019 #40

I neither claimed, implied, nor insinuated that the person to whom I was responding Goodheart Jun 2019 #96

The hypocrisy of this statement is astounding dansolo Jun 2019 #49

But the chances of a fair and free election are diminishing. Grasswire2 Jun 2019 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #81

How are you going to stop "it" w/out the Senate? AncientGeezer Jun 2019 #102

This argument makes absolutely no sense StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #77

Er, no. Voting is not an end unto itself. Goodheart Jun 2019 #97

I'm with you. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2019 #6

Pelosi will not impeach... MustBeTheBooz Jun 2019 #7

When did she say that? (nt) ehrnst Jun 2019 #8

Sadly BigOleDummy Jun 2019 #13

When did she say that impeachment is off the table? (nt) ehrnst Jun 2019 #16

She won't say that ehrnst. But would like to know what any of the signs are that impeachment Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #21

Unless one can read minds, one doesn't know what she's considering, only what she says. ehrnst Jun 2019 #24

Yep. cwydro Jun 2019 #32

Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. (nt) ehrnst Jun 2019 #41

Guess I am way too much of a realist I suppose. Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #48

reaching back to Bush? stopdiggin Jun 2019 #60

Yes I am. Thanks Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #63

We have to deal with Trump now because we failed to deal with Bush then. Atticus Jun 2019 #74

Yes ! It was a serious black mark that we who care Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #75

Are you saying that Pelosi is responsible for Trump's election because she didn't impeach Bush? ehrnst Jun 2019 #91

Why would time passing "lessen the probability" of an impeachment? ehrnst Jun 2019 #93

Passage of time Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #94

It's the investigation I care about. Susan Calvin Jun 2019 #72

He also says that Mars is part of the moon, and there are ISIS fighters coming in with ehrnst Jun 2019 #10

Powder. Very dry. jalan48 Jun 2019 #15

It's over. Sadly, I'd give an impeachment inquiry about 25% chance of happening. Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #19

You've been listening to Tweety. Grasswire2 Jun 2019 #53

I knew I liked him for some reason. :) Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #59

I'm sure she's heard it StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #22

If we were to impeach right now, it would cost Dems in 2020. 33taw Jun 2019 #23

I call BS on this ProfessorPlum Jun 2019 #34

I did not say "do not impeach", I am simply advocating for the best timing of hearings and votes. 33taw Jun 2019 #43

But isn't an impeachment close to the election 10x Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #50

"Not impeaching this week" is not "weak." It means "not this week." ehrnst Jun 2019 #47

I call BS on it, too. Grasswire2 Jun 2019 #55

I don't know how much I would gauge on Trump's poll numbers. 33taw Jun 2019 #58

most voters don't understand... stillcool Jun 2019 #69

and unless public sentiment stopdiggin Jun 2019 #62

I wonder if she could also be partly holding off on impeaching until after the election? cstanleytech Jun 2019 #26

Trump reelection Rogerpatterson Jun 2019 #30

Even if Trump loses he can do a lot of damage going out the door.An actu gordianot Jun 2019 #35

I'm pretty sure she has no idea there was such an interview nini Jun 2019 #27

Her comment about the "New Green dream or whatever they call it" was telling. jalan48 Jun 2019 #33

"Telling" what? ehrnst Jun 2019 #46

I was trying to find what she called people who supporr Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #51

Crickets.... ehrnst Jun 2019 #90

+1000. I totally concur with your OP. Nevermypresident Jun 2019 #36

I think that she's the most qualified person to determine the right course of action. ehrnst Jun 2019 #42

I disagree. Your theory, my theory, etc. etc. Her public statements with the "gotchas" Nevermypresident Jun 2019 #61

Who else is equally or more qualified? (nt) ehrnst Jun 2019 #86

Stop the Dem bashing. The ball was in Republicans' court for 2 years. nt live love laugh Jun 2019 #38

Plus a month due to the shutdown. (nt) ehrnst Jun 2019 #44

It's very unfair to call disagreement with an action Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #54

I think support is 72 percent now, Laura. Grasswire2 Jun 2019 #57

What is your source? nt live love laugh Jun 2019 #67

This poll says 48% of Democrats, 27% of the general public ehrnst Jun 2019 #88

Been looking...know we've seen and posted polls Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #100

From June 16: ehrnst Jun 2019 #106

June 19: 67% Dems support beginning impeachment process! Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #110

Good thing a poll came out today that is more in line with the claims you made two days ago. ehrnst Jun 2019 #112

Yes. Knew that it was higher than that 48%. But is Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #113

Thanks. nt Atticus Jun 2019 #65

Actually, 48% of Democrats, 27% of the public. ehrnst Jun 2019 #87

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #101

If you are around here long enough it is easy to Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #103

The time to act is now fallout87 Jun 2019 #45

+1,000,000 Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #66

the time to act... stillcool Jun 2019 #70

Have you read the mueller report? fallout87 Jun 2019 #98

Yes I have. What about it? stillcool Jun 2019 #99

right is right...weather it is politically popular or not. fallout87 Jun 2019 #105

Timing means nothing? ehrnst Jun 2019 #108

politically proper has nothing to do with it... stillcool Jun 2019 #111

Impeachment won't stop him from appointing judges StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #104

Impeachment won't remove him from office because it takes the Senate ehrnst Jun 2019 #107

4-1/2 months, to be precise, though the ball has been in play Hortensis Jun 2019 #68

Nauseated. Susan Calvin Jun 2019 #71

Thank you! StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #73

...refusal to begin an impeachment investigation will indelibly stain your reputation? Do you care? myohmy2 Jun 2019 #78

If true...Congress needs to do one thing at least. Figure Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #79

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #83

"One thing at least" ehrnst Jun 2019 #109

So, you're saying the Speaker of the House has origination authority for an impeachment inquiry? CaptainTruth Jun 2019 #82

As you are undoubtedly aware, I said no such thing, I can't even imagine Atticus Jun 2019 #84

So, what is "the ball" you are talking about that is in "her court" ehrnst Jun 2019 #92

Lol....fiber!!! Just thought of something..the debates Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2019 #95