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MannyGoldstein

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88. The Tea Partiers will never learn

Sun May 12, 2013, 08:40 PM

May 2013

But the small contingent of clever-but-evil Republicans will. I think.

In any case, no big whoop. The Senate won't agree.

And if the Senate does agree, we get President Biden. Can't imagine that would be worse than the status quo.

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Do you think the House will impeach this fall? I do but... the Senate will acquit. [View all] CK_John May 2013 OP

Wait... flying rabbit May 2013 #1

None of the above... NYC_SKP May 2013 #2

You really don't think they will, after just telling us they would??? CK_John May 2013 #5

You mean Inhofe, Sensenbrenner, that crew? NYC_SKP May 2013 #11

The House Committee is part of the buildup, not just to scare Hillary from running. CK_John May 2013 #15

The Republicans have nothing to impeach Obama for, but they'll invent something or Cal33 May 2013 #62

No, they are not going to. Chan790 May 2013 #70

I would not blame any poster that JimDandy May 2013 #3

They won't impeach MannyGoldstein May 2013 #4

... SammyWinstonJack May 2013 #10

The rest of this thread is sound and fury signifying nothing (especially the OP) senseandsensibility May 2013 #43

Best post of the day. LuvNewcastle May 2013 #72

They _might_ impeach demwing May 2013 #82

They can impeach for any reason they want MannyGoldstein May 2013 #84

I guess what it comes down to demwing May 2013 #85

+1 emulatorloo May 2013 #86

The Tea Partiers will never learn MannyGoldstein May 2013 #88

oh do tell... Ohio Joe May 2013 #6

This OP ProSense May 2013 #9

No kid'n madokie May 2013 #24

i can...me, too. lol smackd May 2013 #29

Link please demwing May 2013 #80

Perfect response. n/t Jamastiene May 2013 #92

Thanks for your concern!!! cliffordu May 2013 #7

eh? SammyWinstonJack May 2013 #8

troll Liberal_in_LA May 2013 #12

Who are you? dem in texas May 2013 #13

LOL! President Obama will never resign, especially not over GOP BS. n/t Tx4obama May 2013 #14

Why not? Should he just hangout at Camp David for 3 yr and not be able to do anything. CK_John May 2013 #16

President Obama is not a member of Congress. There are tons of things he has control of and does... Tx4obama May 2013 #17

Huh? DevonRex May 2013 #23

Only in a republican's wet dream Brother Buzz May 2013 #18

With a 30+ seat advantage, they will impeach. CK_John May 2013 #20

And then lose in the Senate, when the trial shows their charges are full of shit. jeff47 May 2013 #30

like the rest of your predictions- and they're all nutty- this one will cali May 2013 #37

do a lot of crystal gazing? orleans May 2013 #38

And then get bitchslapped down. backscatter712 May 2013 #69

Why on Earth would he resign? winter is coming May 2013 #19

Because if you can't get a EPA head appointed, why hang around? CK_John May 2013 #22

egad. anyone who thinks that Obama will resign because cali May 2013 #41

And you're imagining Obama will be replaced by whom? winter is coming May 2013 #60

Impeach, on what grounds? rightsideout May 2013 #21

You just need the vote, but the car thief rep is going to genup a case. CK_John May 2013 #25

Vote for what? rightsideout May 2013 #27

Which would then have to go to the Senate. jeff47 May 2013 #31

What happened? They manufactured "Clinton Fatigue" emulatorloo May 2013 #87

And since they were trying to run on "Clinton Rage", that was a good thing for our party. (nt) jeff47 May 2013 #90

Except for the whole Bush Gore Florida debacle. emulatorloo May 2013 #93

Which was caused by Gore's campaign full of morons. jeff47 May 2013 #94

Nope. They Won't. It would be even more stupid than their usual hijinks dballance May 2013 #26

Do they have time in between repealing Obamacare and outlawing federal funds for abortion? jberryhill May 2013 #28

No...this is really about Clinton 2016 wercal May 2013 #32

Are you drinking, or just trying to stir shit? Lil Missy May 2013 #33

Won't happen rl6214 May 2013 #34

What the huh? CakeGrrl May 2013 #35

only if they come up a real gotcha type of thing - like they did with Clinton - otherwise they can't Douglas Carpenter May 2013 #36

Funny listing to George Will pushing for impeachment on the morning show. Using the paper drawn CK_John May 2013 #42

You DO know that billh58 May 2013 #61

The OP clearly states the House will impeach and teh Senate will acquit. CK_John May 2013 #63

Then calm down billh58 May 2013 #64

Yeah, right. Warren DeMontague May 2013 #39

God, I sure hope so. Bolo Boffin May 2013 #40

Shakes Magic 8-ball LostOne4Ever May 2013 #44

Listen to Issa on Meet the Press building the case they will use. They have the votes. CK_John May 2013 #47

They have everything to lose LostOne4Ever May 2013 #65

Why would he or anyone resign over bogus accusations? DCBob May 2013 #45

"I would not blame him if he resigned." BWAHAHAHAHA! OH, WOULDN'T YOU, NOW? WinkyDink May 2013 #46

Frustration is a powerful reason, especially if you're driven to get things done. CK_John May 2013 #49

Resignation would be seen as admission the charades were right... JHB May 2013 #76

Oh, please! A President RESIGN out of "frustration"?! Yeah, and QEII will abdicate. NOT!! WinkyDink May 2013 #95

There will be no impeachment. MineralMan May 2013 #48

It's their only chance to get him out and I believe they will try it. CK_John May 2013 #50

You're wrong. As stupid as the Republicans are, MineralMan May 2013 #51

You have more faith in his leadership ability to control the tea wingers in the house, than I. CK_John May 2013 #52

There aren't enough tea party House members to MineralMan May 2013 #53

Last time they tried, they lost seats in the midterms NYC Liberal May 2013 #66

I think there are some democratic voices (that aren't democratic party people actually) graham4anything May 2013 #54

They are moving there, have since six weeks into the first term nadinbrzezinski May 2013 #55

I don't think they'll be that stupid. It would hand us victory in 2014. trackfan May 2013 #56

I have had the privilege to talk to Issa nadinbrzezinski May 2013 #57

It is not being stupid but a political plan in the process of being executed. CK_John May 2013 #58

No. LWolf May 2013 #59

ROFL alcibiades_mystery May 2013 #67

If the House impeaches, it will be on a party-line vote, which makes the GOP's game obvious. backscatter712 May 2013 #68

If it happens, and then goes to the Senate... GoCubsGo May 2013 #73

I hope they do. Old and In the Way May 2013 #71

Me, too. GoCubsGo May 2013 #74

Totally with you Old and In the Way May 2013 #89

Only a loser would resign. LiberalFighter May 2013 #75

In 1998 they had very very flimsy grounds to go on...this time there's not even THAT steve2470 May 2013 #77

This is absurd Dwayne Hicks May 2013 #78

I hardly see a witchhunt as a "slap down" Skittles May 2013 #79

Larry Flynt will dump information on Issa and a few others and they will run and hide Thinkingabout May 2013 #81

Larry Flynt is a hero of activism. FarPoint May 2013 #83

Do what now? Jamastiene May 2013 #91