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Tarc

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18. If the end result is that it bars Trump from ever holding office again, hell yes to secret ballots

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Sun Jan 24, 2021, 12:15 PM

Jan 2021

The GOP will face these threats regardless, as the white supremacist base plays endless games of "did they or didn't they?", which raises the threat level against ALL Republicans.

I'm fine with that, they can collectively reap what they have sown.

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Calls for 'secret ballot' for Trump's impeachment trial -- to 'protect' GOP senators from violence [View all] DonViejo Jan 2021 OP

Is this allowed by the Senate Rules? still_one Jan 2021 #1

Oh Hell No! Chainfire Jan 2021 #2

No. NT enough Jan 2021 #3

F U C K T H A T S H I T Cosmocat Jan 2021 #4

I don't have a problem with a secret ballot vlyons Jan 2021 #5

Because of the heightened threat to the senators' lives, i support secret ballot. onetexan Jan 2021 #8

Just don't use MyOwnPeace Jan 2021 #12

In what way does this marginalize the efforts of those threatening violence? EarthFirst Jan 2021 #6

this is the culmination of the monster they created... agingdem Jan 2021 #7

The attempted coup d'etat The Wizard Jan 2021 #9

Mixed feelings. I want him convicted. But, as Americans we have the right to know how our mucifer Jan 2021 #10

Agree but Ferryboat Jan 2021 #15

Profiles in Cowardice. spanone Jan 2021 #11

No blogslut Jan 2021 #13

Probably wouldn't work. tanyev Jan 2021 #14

Giving in to Trump's terrorists... It will only encourage them keithbvadu2 Jan 2021 #16

No Secret Votes! BlueIdaho Jan 2021 #17

If the end result is that it bars Trump from ever holding office again, hell yes to secret ballots Tarc Jan 2021 #18

If that's what it takes, sure. DavidDvorkin Jan 2021 #19

tough question. mopinko Jan 2021 #20

Didn't we cover all this the first time? Imperialism Inc. Jan 2021 #21