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orangecrush

(21,054 posts)

20. I call bullshit

Reply to ProudMNDemocrat (Original post)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 05:55 PM

Feb 2021

The acquittal of Donald Trump is a NATIONAL DISGRACE, NOT SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE IN ANY WAY, SHAPE, OR FORM.

The blame for this lies entirely with those in the GOP who betrayed their oaths of office and their country with their vote to let this madman walk, and now run for office again.

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Even with Acquital, the House Mangers still won because of Jamie Raskin... [View all] ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2021 OP

We are on the side of right, and the side of history. Irish_Dem Feb 2021 #1

YES! consider_this Feb 2021 #2

Their closing arguments were outstanding. Really gave me a lot to think about. katmondoo Feb 2021 #3

You are exactly right Chainfire Feb 2021 #4

Yes, Raskin simply brilliant on every level msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #5

This exercise if nothing else deposited a shitload of,... magicarpet Feb 2021 #6

Look at all the evidence The Federal Courts and local jurisdictions have for the future? ProudMNDemocrat Feb 2021 #7

Yes, the Carolina Whiner will be tap-dancing on hot coals for a while. nt Oldem Feb 2021 #16

His last address was unbelievable, and he did it almost from memory. He's brilliant. George II Feb 2021 #8

Indeed, I hope Jamie Raskin has time to write a book when this is over FakeNoose Feb 2021 #11

The entire team of House Managers were brilliant in their arguments. Bravo iluvtennis Feb 2021 #9

Raskin was absolutely brilliant! dlk Feb 2021 #10

Since the constitution requires wnylib Feb 2021 #12

Headline: Majority votes to convict former president tRump MyMission Feb 2021 #29

Reminds me of Adam's speech at the first impeachment birdographer Feb 2021 #13

Before the trial I was worried about not having Adam Schiff. We are so blessed mucifer Feb 2021 #14

By not convicting Trump, the GOP convicted themselves. CaptainTruth Feb 2021 #15

DOJ must go after Trump!!! Pepsidog Feb 2021 #17

we really really have to take the senate even though we have a majiority , AllaN01Bear Feb 2021 #18

Absolutely. ShazzieB Feb 2021 #25

I'm not so sure...... in 2 months everything will have been forgotten except for "NOT GUILTY" groundloop Feb 2021 #19

I call bullshit orangecrush Feb 2021 #20

+100000000000000000000000000000000 x 2 AmyStrange Feb 2021 #21

the McConnells and other craven Trump followers still think that they can survive Trump and be fine paulkienitz Feb 2021 #22

Pelosi is thanking them now. BigmanPigman Feb 2021 #23

Raskin did a stellar job, as did the others. Vinca Feb 2021 #24

Fantastic! sarchasm Feb 2021 #26

There is nothing to be ashamed of or worried about here bucolic_frolic Feb 2021 #27

History will fondly remember him, as well as Adam Schiff from the 1st impeachment. bullwinkle428 Feb 2021 #28

Rep Jamie Raskin did a masterful job ailsagirl Feb 2021 #30

K&MF'n R! Dark n Stormy Knight Feb 2021 #31