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81. And Sen. Chuck Grassley, President pro tempore of the Senate

Reply to ffr (Reply #1)

Sat Jan 16, 2021, 06:35 PM

Jan 2021

Which would effectively leave T...p as the lone person in power. I shudder when I think of how close this came.

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Sasse statement: "Every American needs to understand what the Dept. of Justice has just made public" [View all] Nevilledog Jan 2021 OP

And Nancy Pelosi, the speaker of the house. ffr Jan 2021 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Jan 2021 #5

+1 dalton99a Jan 2021 #12

AOC has said that she feared for her life as well. nt leftieNanner Jan 2021 #33

Yep. calimary Jan 2021 #44

presley, too. rippedd out her panic buttons. mopinko Jan 2021 #46

I would like to know who ripped out True Blue American Jan 2021 #71

i keep waiting to here if this happened in any other offices. mopinko Jan 2021 #73

I have heard numerous ones say their panic buttons were ripped out. True Blue American Jan 2021 #75

Pence was a side dish Pelosi and AOC the main courses. nt live love laugh Jan 2021 #62

And Sen. Chuck Grassley, President pro tempore of the Senate icymist Jan 2021 #81

K&R! NoRoadUntravelled Jan 2021 #2

K&R for exposure Blue Owl Jan 2021 #3

And this is TRUMP'S DOJ making this statement. OAITW r.2.0 Jan 2021 #4

I remember all the references to "It Can't Happen Here" when Bush was president.... renate Jan 2021 #6

I was one of the people who made those references. murielm99 Jan 2021 #19

Most of us never expected a crime mob! True Blue American Jan 2021 #72

one word weissmam Jan 2021 #45

a celebrity bdamomma Jan 2021 #47

Every GOP candidate was a piece of shit mdbl Jan 2021 #74

You know they were aiming for Pence, Pelosi, and Grassley woodsprite Jan 2021 #7

That's what I think, too Kitchari Jan 2021 #52

And yet, NONE of that Bettie Jan 2021 #65

Should have included a picture of the gallows awesomerwb1 Jan 2021 #8

at least Pence knows his 4 years of sucking up to a criminal were worth it. Right Mikey? TeamPooka Jan 2021 #9

is Pence dumb/deluded enough to think he could ever be the nominee in 2024??? TomDaisy Jan 2021 #11

They are all that dumb. Cruz, Rubio et al. They didn't understand they have handed the GOP TeamPooka Jan 2021 #15

Only way is to pardon Trump were he to moonscape Jan 2021 #50

R will be the only thing that matters! czarjak Jan 2021 #57

everyone hates that cowardly weasel. nt Trueblue Texan Jan 2021 #70

Dear Jenna Ryan Real Estate agent -- you are in way over your head derp derp TomDaisy Jan 2021 #10

Not according to her life coach underpants Jan 2021 #17

(Insert Drum Sting Here) OMGWTF Jan 2021 #28

Womp womp COL Mustard Jan 2021 #54

He should have said GOP "rage-peddlers" Generic Other Jan 2021 #13

He's testing the waters for a presidential run. He can't risk pissing off to many potential voters. progressoid Jan 2021 #34

Basically cagefreesoylentgreen Jan 2021 #14

It might be. I'll have to check. Iggo Jan 2021 #26

Charles Manson didn't kill anyone either -- he had his cultists do it for him. OMGWTF Jan 2021 #29

Well Ben,we all know your are Wellstone ruled Jan 2021 #16

Have the Ricketts bunch been after Trump recently? stopdiggin Jan 2021 #18

Kind of followed a little as to what Wellstone ruled Jan 2021 #21

Oh, the Ricketts clan are predatory capitalists no mistake stopdiggin Jan 2021 #27

Sasse is positioning himself in front of Wellstone ruled Jan 2021 #40

Let's not mince words Marthe48 Jan 2021 #20

I wonder how Pence feels about trump now. George II Jan 2021 #22

So..... Traildogbob Jan 2021 #25

Actually -- pretty sure that Pence has LOATHED the man stopdiggin Jan 2021 #35

Um Wawannabe Jan 2021 #37

He'll never say it publicly but I'm sure he hates him MustLoveBeagles Jan 2021 #59

Also there are co-conspirators in the House that have infiltrated our govt. cbdo2007 Jan 2021 #23

and this was after President repeatedly claimed Pence could and should block the electoral votes wishstar Jan 2021 #24

and still refused to invoke the 25th Dukkha Jan 2021 #30

👆 Wawannabe Jan 2021 #38

The VP has no sack at all, Ken doll bare. OverBurn Jan 2021 #64

K&R. Wish I cou give this more recs! Nt raccoon Jan 2021 #31

And Republican Congressmen Gave Them Recon Tours The Day Before DanieRains Jan 2021 #32

They asked directions to Schumer's office & tore out panic buttons at Pressley's office, a black Liberty Belle Jan 2021 #36

I'm so glad she's okay MustLoveBeagles Jan 2021 #58

Domestic Terrorists spanone Jan 2021 #39

and possibly more bdamomma Jan 2021 #41

But oh boy birdographer Jan 2021 #42

anyone who got in their way. AllaN01Bear Jan 2021 #43

I really don't think Pence understands that. Autumn Jan 2021 #48

Yeah, of course they did. BGBD Jan 2021 #49

Death penalty. Lucky Luciano Jan 2021 #51

Some need to lower that temperature more than others, Ben maxsolomon Jan 2021 #53

"lower the temperature" sounds to me KayF Jan 2021 #55

and only 10 repukes think this is worthy of impeachment Skittles Jan 2021 #56

Hope we find out what's on Trump's secret server. badboy67 Jan 2021 #60

Many in the mob chanted, "Hang Mike Pence! Hang Mike Pence!" tclambert Jan 2021 #61

Well, Pence doesn't seem to mind. Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #63

I'm confused over this. EndlessWire Jan 2021 #76

I'm not sure they couldn't do both. They are still Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #78

TY n/t EndlessWire Jan 2021 #79

YW n/t Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2021 #80

Rt TY my sister was Cha Jan 2021 #66

So he is upset they were coming after Pence but didn't seem to bother him they actually made their JI7 Jan 2021 #67

Hey Sasse! MadMike47 Jan 2021 #68

KnR...nt N_E_1 for Tennis Jan 2021 #69

I've understood this "intellectually" for some time now, but... BobTheSubgenius Jan 2021 #77

I also wonder about that. But I am beginning to understand and even see the enormous impact CTyankee Jan 2021 #82