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Silent3

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10. I'd love to think so, but...

Reply to Nevilledog (Original post)

Thu Feb 11, 2021, 02:08 PM

Feb 2021

...I have yet to find the bottom of how low elected Republicans will sink out of pure craven interest in maintaining power, and their unlimited capacity for hypocrisy and not giving a damn about anyone else or the future of the country.

Their escape hatch is "Who cares? Not me".

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The impeachment managers have sealed off Republicans' escape hatches [View all] Nevilledog Feb 2021 OP

They need only one escape hatch. Corrupt members of the jury. Sneederbunk Feb 2021 #1

They don't care still_one Feb 2021 #2

"Escape route"? SharonClark Feb 2021 #3

The impeachment managers are impressive to the max! 50 Shades Of Blue Feb 2021 #4

The Justice Squad. NCjack Feb 2021 #20

Republicans will commit political suicide for Trump if required. TeamPooka Feb 2021 #5

Inshallah.... dhill926 Feb 2021 #14

About a quarter of them would commit real suicide DFW Feb 2021 #17

I sure hope they nail Donnie The Weasel this time world wide wally Feb 2021 #6

Hey, that's insulting to the entire Mustelidae family! lastlib Feb 2021 #15

I stand corrected world wide wally Feb 2021 #21

Can they vote 'present'? keithbvadu2 Feb 2021 #7

I don't think the rules permit it. lastlib Feb 2021 #16

It will be a PR game, played with lies and distortions, but Democrats set the gold standard here bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #8

"Das Boot". Hopefully those trapped repub members yonder Feb 2021 #9

I'd love to think so, but... Silent3 Feb 2021 #10

It is a Bottomless Pit. There is no bottom; I have given up on trying to see it yellowdogintexas Feb 2021 #13

I deeply appreciate their effort. However, denial is always the escape hatch of scoundrels. ancianita Feb 2021 #11

WOW! LOVE THAT PICTURE OF THE IMPEACHMENT MANAGERS!! Diverse, strong & smart as a whip, all of them onetexan Feb 2021 #12

"damned if they do & they're damned if they don't" Prof. Toru Tanaka Feb 2021 #23

well worth the read, I love this part: Hamlette Feb 2021 #18

Too bad we can't have a real jury, like, you know, in a real trial. rickyhall Feb 2021 #19

Every DEM must never let all Senators who vote "Not QQuilty" evade NCjack Feb 2021 #22