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rateyes

(17,460 posts)
Wed Jun 19, 2019, 09:22 AM Jun 2019

Does anyone else get the feeling that Democrats are [View all]

running scared of Trump and his blowhard followers? Hope Hicks is testifying right now, but refusing to answer the most important questions. I would think that immediately holding her in inherent contempt, putting her in a jail cell until she decides to answer would send a message to all the rest that need to be subpoenaed and testify. We would start to get answers.

The Congress’ oath is to protect the constitution. When any president is violating the law, how is running out the clock on impeachment protecting the constitution?

We Democrats need to start playing hardball. We don’t get respect when we allow Trump and his minions to get away with this shit by us saying, “he has obstructed justice,” but we won’t really won’t do much about it other than complain.

Congress, the Constitution gives you the same amount of power Trump has. USE IT.

Courage without wisdom is dangerous. But wisdom without courage is USELESS.

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