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6. Just to note, 21 Republican senators is enough to remove via impeachment

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Mon Nov 23, 2020, 01:29 AM

Nov 2020

So if these 21 actually wanted to do something other that whine, they could get the house to impeach again, then combine with all democratic senators to get more than the needed 67 votes to convict and remove Donnie.

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Carl Bernstein: 21 Republican Sens have repeatedly expressed contempt for Trump & his fitness [View all] Nevilledog Nov 2020 OP

The silence of the damned. nt crickets Nov 2020 #1

Rather wise to report this all at once. Between the 21 Senators and 4 source categories, there is RockRaven Nov 2020 #2

Rt3.. Hope they rot in their own Cha Nov 2020 #3

Germany. 1946. I never supported him nt msongs Nov 2020 #4

So, you have to be a coward as well as a hypocrite and autocrat to be a Republican. Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2020 #5

Just to note, 21 Republican senators is enough to remove via impeachment unblock Nov 2020 #6

They R greedy cowards. They love money more than country. Lock him up. Nov 2020 #13

Power. $ continues after senatehood flibbitygiblets Nov 2020 #23

"privately expressed their disdain" hibbing Nov 2020 #7

Of course Braun and Young are on the list. They're such kas125 Nov 2020 #8

If they don't speak out publicly, it's no different than support. NYC Liberal Nov 2020 #9

McSally?!?!! You've got to be kidding me. She's fixed herself permanently to Trump's ass. Vivienne235729 Nov 2020 #10

List, Carl. Name these fucking cowards. JHB Nov 2020 #11

He did. It's in the OP Hekate Nov 2020 #12

Yeah, but... so what? They're Republicans William Seger Nov 2020 #14

So what? BainsBane Nov 2020 #15

that only makes them rank hypocrites and cowards. Thomas Hurt Nov 2020 #16

And they all need to be shown when they come up again for election Mr.Bill Nov 2020 #17

Way to out those fuckers. LudwigPastorius Nov 2020 #18

Rubio licks trump's shoes! demosincebirth Nov 2020 #19

Then they need to develop spines. The way to defeat a bully is to stand up to him, PatrickforO Nov 2020 #20

Whispering their disdain will not save their reputations or legacies peggysue2 Nov 2020 #21

Even a Moran doesn't like him. He should get a brain! Buns_of_Fire Nov 2020 #22

I'm sure there are more on that list dansolo Nov 2020 #24

Meaningless, they'll do what their primary voters tell them to do ... period uponit7771 Nov 2020 #25

Here's the CNN clip of Carl Bernstein - Can the system handle a donald trump? onetexan Nov 2020 #26