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meow2u3

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24. Three words: Senatorial. Jury. Nullification.

Reply to hughee99 (Reply #23)

Mon Sep 16, 2019, 10:51 AM

Sep 2019

Moscow Mitch can be presented a slam-dunk prosecution that should compel him and the repukes in the Senate to vote to remove Kavanaugh from the bench, yet he'll still order the rethugs to vote to acquit. It's the Senatorial counterpart to jury nullification.

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Wish I were able to rec this comment. volstork Sep 2019 #18

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Critically, she asks for house judiciary to do it sharedvalues Sep 2019 #2

I wonder if Nadler can add this to his other investigations? triron Sep 2019 #4

recommended to publicize real Cannabis calm Sep 2019 #3

That strikes to the heart of the matter! bucolic_frolic Sep 2019 #5

I heard on CNN that all the major Dem candidates BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #6

WTF does Biden have to give his opinion? triron Sep 2019 #11

I have no idea?!? BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #13

K&R nt avebury Sep 2019 #7

Sentator Mazie Hirono Piasladic Sep 2019 #8

+1 K&R onetexan Sep 2019 #10

I'm up for it, but I REALLY want the documents of Kavanaugh's Hortensis Sep 2019 #9

And while we're at it leftieNanner Sep 2019 #12

For sure. Still don't know who paid off his debts. triron Sep 2019 #15

Good wildflower Sep 2019 #14

If Senator Hirono says it, you can take it to the bank. One of the more thoughtful and understated.. George II Sep 2019 #16

I love Senator Hirono. She is the new Sheroe in my life n/t yellowdogintexas Sep 2019 #17

I really like Senator Hirono Hekate Sep 2019 #20

Isn't the current house position on impeachment that they hughee99 Sep 2019 #21

It's they don't have an ironclad case. triron Sep 2019 #22

You are saying that the house leadership doesn't believe they have hughee99 Sep 2019 #23

Three words: Senatorial. Jury. Nullification. meow2u3 Sep 2019 #24

So then what does it matter how "ironclad" hughee99 Sep 2019 #26

That should get it done. She has a lot of intergrity Bonx Sep 2019 #25

God love her. mahina Sep 2019 #27