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In reply to the discussion: Impeach Trump [View all]Hermit-The-Prog
(34,099 posts)19. damned if we do, damned if we don't
Let's just do it.
We either fight this evil or we concede.
Having GOP in control of the Senate is not a valid excuse to not impeach in the House. That is effectively ceding control of the House to the GOP Senators. We should not let them dictate what the House Democrats do.
Waiting for the polls to show a majority of the public favors impeachment is chasing fool's gold. Leaders should lead. The record is over-ripe with high crimes and misdemeanors. The public can be educated along the way.
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It is so much like right. And the only opposition I have heard is that
Laura PourMeADrink
Sep 2019
#14
Shall not may. It has a tangible meaning where The Constitution is concerned
ms liberty
Sep 2019
#33
I am a huge impeachment proponent, but admit there are days I think it's too late too.
Laura PourMeADrink
Sep 2019
#65
Thanks H2O Man. I imagine that Pelosi has not considered the risk of disaffected voters should
alwaysinasnit
Sep 2019
#60
One thing I don't get is that I remember Nadler saying he wanted to start writing up Articles
Laura PourMeADrink
Sep 2019
#63
I agree. And have been saying this for some time. The Democratic Leadership
berni_mccoy
Sep 2019
#69
Glaring is descriptive. Impeachment should have started prior to and parallel
PufPuf23
Sep 2019
#112