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calguy

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15. A lot of people want to extract as much blood as possible

Reply to mysteryowl (Reply #7)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 03:15 PM

Feb 2021

Others say it's kicking the can. I say the verdict has been predetermined so let's get on with passing Joe's agenda. We need to get Merrick Garland confirmed and hand the case over to him.
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I am glad they are not moving forward with witnesses... [View all] mysteryowl Feb 2021 OP

I think that he House team got exactly what they wanted all along. Chainfire Feb 2021 #1

They got nothing! The defense said they don't agree the statement was truthful! servermsh Feb 2021 #5

It is in the record so they can BS all they want. The Biden agenda is more important than Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #13

MSNBC called the republican move a white flag of surrender. empedocles Feb 2021 #14

What did we get exactly? Mike 03 Feb 2021 #10

This whole process is about building an historical record of the events. Chainfire Feb 2021 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author Chainfire Feb 2021 #19

The team made a compelling case to the American people. That is the spooky3 Feb 2021 #23

Nice to see someone else who agrees with me!! calguy Feb 2021 #2

Have people said otherwise? mysteryowl Feb 2021 #7

A lot of people want to extract as much blood as possible calguy Feb 2021 #15

I agree, it would just be a three ring circus and draw attention from the Covid Bill. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #3

Yep. cilla4progress Feb 2021 #16

Trump's strategy is to keep us on a roller coaster like always. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #22

Yeah - cilla4progress Feb 2021 #24

Exactly, quite predictable. We cannot get hooked into it. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #25

So when the House and Senate recess for a week.... servermsh Feb 2021 #4

You are adding thoughts to my thread I did not post, nor would I agree with. mysteryowl Feb 2021 #9

I thought they would be working from home? stillcool Feb 2021 #12

They will still be working on the bill getting it ready... Demsrule86 Feb 2021 #17

You could call in a hundred witnesses and it doc03 Feb 2021 #6

Exactly! mysteryowl Feb 2021 #11

I don't understand why there was a vote to call witnesses. Was that procedural or Mike 03 Feb 2021 #20

I think it was a setup StarfishSaver Feb 2021 #26

Democratic tactical decision. Seemed to get what they wanted. empedocles Feb 2021 #28

Agreed. The 5 Republican Senators voting bi-partisan shows empedocles Feb 2021 #8

Yes, but they decided they will convict before the trial. I think. mysteryowl Feb 2021 #21

"They would never do it so why try..." DSandra Feb 2021 #27

It's because they can count the votes. SharonClark Feb 2021 #29