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Bettie

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7. Maybe one of the two on the committee

Fri Oct 15, 2021, 07:52 AM

Oct 2021

but none of the others.

They want power, nothing more. They don't care about the nation, well, they care about corporations and their mega-donors, but the actual people? Not even a little bit.

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How will House Republicans vote in the Bannon contempt charge? [View all] kentuck Oct 2021 OP

So glad they have to vote malaise Oct 2021 #1

It will be the same ones that voted for impeachment I suspect JohnSJ Oct 2021 #2

And what will Merrick do? luv2fly Oct 2021 #3

His job. we can do it Oct 2021 #10

Really? PJMcK Oct 2021 #34

I'm not so sure Bannon would be a martyr? kentuck Oct 2021 #11

Yes but he's been blessed by "dear leader" luv2fly Oct 2021 #33

Trump's threat to tell his supporters to "not vote" will have an influence on most of them. kentuck Oct 2021 #35

Bullshit questions (insinuations) like this serve no good purpose. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #15

I think luv2fly asks a legitimate question. TheRickles Oct 2021 #25

Okay. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #30

I'm just asking for information, not an interpretation. TheRickles Oct 2021 #45

Okay. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #48

Well, what has the DOJ done so far? PJMcK Oct 2021 #36

Lulz. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #39

Romans? Really? PJMcK Oct 2021 #43

Again: lulz. NurseJackie Oct 2021 #44

Bannon has to be held The Wizard Oct 2021 #4

Hopefully, Congress will take this step (n/t) PJMcK Oct 2021 #37

I doubt very much that would happen. kentuck Oct 2021 #38

2....n/t bluecollar2 Oct 2021 #5

I doubt any will step up. KentuckyWoman Oct 2021 #6

Pathetic cowards? kentuck Oct 2021 #8

Maybe one of the two on the committee Bettie Oct 2021 #7

I would be surprised if both Republicans on the Committee didn't vote to refer for criminal contempt kentuck Oct 2021 #9

Is there really any question as to what they'll do???? essaynnc Oct 2021 #12

Does the whole House have to vote on it, or just the committee? lastlib Oct 2021 #13

It is my understanding that it goes to the full House. kentuck Oct 2021 #16

Probably FBaggins Oct 2021 #18

Somewhere between 7 and 14 bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #14

Sounds about right. kentuck Oct 2021 #17

14 hours of testimony is a piece of cake if you have nothing to hide. Marcuse Oct 2021 #19

Love the look on Hillary's face...... KS Toronado Oct 2021 #29

I'm sure you know most if not all the answer to this is none except Kinzinger & Cheney. lark Oct 2021 #20

That would be very disappointing... kentuck Oct 2021 #21

i hope there's more silent repugs who respect our laws & ideals - but doubt it. lark Oct 2021 #22

There's no down side to them voting against a contempt charge. Calista241 Oct 2021 #23

They wish to make it look like a political attack by the Democrats. kentuck Oct 2021 #32

I think their response will be to emphasize that the DOJ is prosecuting lawbreakers. Calista241 Oct 2021 #42

They will vote like hypocritical lackeys. Every one. Jakes Progress Oct 2021 #24

2 -- the two that are on the committee JT45242 Oct 2021 #26

Any House Republican who votes NO to find Steve Bsnnon. ProudMNDemocrat Oct 2021 #27

Like the weak fucks they are Aviation Pro Oct 2021 #28

Rhetorical question, right? lagomorph777 Oct 2021 #31

I suspect zero republicans will oppose their lord & savior tfg. spanone Oct 2021 #40

Sad. kentuck Oct 2021 #41

I thought the committee did all the voting and decision making. By going to the House we've lost. Hotler Oct 2021 #46

Is this a trick question? Mad_Machine76 Oct 2021 #47

What happens next, assuming these two also vote for contempt charges? What's the full process? TheRickles Oct 2021 #49