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Tom Rinaldo

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13. A failure to impeach IS normalizing Trump

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Wed Jun 19, 2019, 09:04 AM

Jun 2019

Impeachment is an extreme remedy for extreme behavior. Politics is the normal remedy for distasteful and/or disagreeable behavior. If Democrats choose to leave it for the next election cycle to repudiate Trump, we have normalized him.

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The danger in "normalizing" Donald Trump [View all] kentuck Jun 2019 OP

If History is any indication..... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2019 #1

+1, marvel could not have written a better villain then Trump. It's just a sad to see uponit7771 Jun 2019 #3

Trump is playing a role. kentuck Jun 2019 #4

K&R, that's why I call him a racist child abuser that runs concentration camps uponit7771 Jun 2019 #2

As awful as Trump is at his core values and actions. gordianot Jun 2019 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #6

So most are paid actors? I dont think AA NFL players need or want to confront them lunasun Jun 2019 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #11

OK and I will not comment on this post either lunasun Jun 2019 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #15

Kentuck, what's really not normal in our political system is.... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #7

And it has forever been thus...? kentuck Jun 2019 #8

K&R. That sums it up perfectly. That ever-present... KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2019 #10

Like water running downhill.... kentuck Jun 2019 #12

A failure to impeach IS normalizing Trump Tom Rinaldo Jun 2019 #13

An impeachment inquiry would be telling the people that "No, it is not normal"... kentuck Jun 2019 #16