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ihaveaquestion

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30. Makes no sense to me either...
Fri Jun 21, 2019, 12:17 PM
Jun 2019

At a very basic level, inaction due to the fear of something has the appearance of weakness. Standing up to fear and taking bold action, whether successful or not, denotes strength.

The majority of Americans want strong leadership and will not vote for weakness.

You know what is demoralizing? [View all] boston bean Jun 2019 OP
Perhaps that is why Joe Biden is NOT going after other Dems running..... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2019 #1
Our own Pelosi bashing is as bad as theirs is. boston bean Jun 2019 #2
I understand where she is coming from.... ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2019 #3
Joes gonna beat the crap out of trump just by laughing at him and...saying MALARKEY! samnsara Jun 2019 #29
Virtually everything in American politics. Paladin Jun 2019 #4
Especially the cavalier spending of tax payer fund$! Brainfodder Jun 2019 #16
Comes with the territory BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #5
This,this,THIS kozar Jun 2019 #6
Why does impeachment automatically equal 4 more years of trump? rainin Jun 2019 #7
because he will be acquitted in the Senate, and that takes the teeth out of his treason. Baltimike Jun 2019 #9
It will expose everything the public needs to know. Lars39 Jun 2019 #15
That's our best chance to educate them, yes. Ligyron Jun 2019 #23
We already HAVE exposure...they're just slow walking it...impeachment is NOT Baltimike Jun 2019 #35
They'll start reporting it when they realize their ratings are going up. Lars39 Jun 2019 #37
If we successfully turn the public, they will judge republicans in the Senate rainin Jun 2019 #24
But we will NOT "successfully" turn the public at ALL....they're GOAL was this Baltimike Jun 2019 #36
The media wants eyeballs. Give them a show and ratings will go up. rainin Jun 2019 #39
****NOPE***** The media wants **ACCESS** Baltimike Jun 2019 #40
And why is that? rainin Jun 2019 #41
Well said SHRED Jun 2019 #11
Agree Catch2.2 Jun 2019 #14
Thank you. This! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2019 #18
You missed the point completely. boston bean Jun 2019 #22
Makes no sense to me either... ihaveaquestion Jun 2019 #30
Yes, WEAK! Why is this hard? Like with Hope Hicks, Susan McDougall spent 18 months in jail rainin Jun 2019 #32
The OP isn't saying that impeachment equals 4 more years. Caliman73 Jun 2019 #38
don't you know that a blow job is equal to colluding with Russia to influence elections? Skittles Jun 2019 #42
knr Baltimike Jun 2019 #8
Thank you StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #10
Personally, I am taking BillyBobBrilliant Jun 2019 #12
Thank you JustAnotherGen Jun 2019 #13
Yet, Republicans are Getting a Pass For Trump dlk Jun 2019 #17
Agree... yuiyoshida Jun 2019 #19
Thank you. onecaliberal Jun 2019 #20
These days? Hell, what's NOT demoralizing??? calimary Jun 2019 #21
Got an example of attacking a Dem. leader without a pro-impeachment argument? Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jun 2019 #27
Yes. Democrats who want to act decisively are told to stand down and shut up. rainin Jun 2019 #33
I agree. What gets me is people who attack Dems & clearly don't understand the process. CaptainTruth Jun 2019 #26
My sentiments exactly Vegas Roller Jun 2019 #28
Where are the Republicans? mcar Jun 2019 #31
Someone posted a few days ago that we ought to get after the Repuglicans to get rid of Trump. raccoon Jun 2019 #34
I do recuse myself from Bernie Sanders jury duty here on DU. Mostly. hunter Jun 2019 #43
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