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lunatica

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22. I agree

Reply to crickets (Reply #19)

Sat Feb 13, 2021, 06:52 PM

Feb 2021

There’s just too much material to research now for historians. Thousands of hours of videos and hundreds of thousands of tweets. Moscow Mitch still lives and thinks he lives in the shadows of the last century.

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What is the point of this speech? [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Feb 2021 OP

All that will be remembered is his vote to acquit mvd Feb 2021 #1

I know - like, wtf??? scarletwoman Feb 2021 #2

good question dweller Feb 2021 #3

Unreal. cwydro Feb 2021 #4

Exactly StarryNite Feb 2021 #5

His speech goes into the Congressional record lunatica Feb 2021 #6

He does? hatrack Feb 2021 #8

LOL! He thinks he can fool future historians lunatica Feb 2021 #17

Yep. It's a fig leaf for the party. crickets Feb 2021 #19

I agree lunatica Feb 2021 #22

Exactly what is the point? Danmark Feb 2021 #7

I guess to rub it in our faces. That he knows trump is guilty, but ecstatic Feb 2021 #9

Plausible deniability for his refusal to get the votes to find Trump guilty Lars39 Feb 2021 #10

Possibly setting up a censure vote to have it both ways? JHB Feb 2021 #11

Maybe. Can they prohibit him from holding elected office ever again? Mike 03 Feb 2021 #13

I don't know either, but I hope to god it is being shown on Fox, OAN and Mike 03 Feb 2021 #12

He wants it both ways DesertRat Feb 2021 #14

The Turtle could have had the trial.. mvd Feb 2021 #16

Borderline plausible deniability. lindysalsagal Feb 2021 #15

PARTY OVER COUNTRY EndlessWire Feb 2021 #18

Bringing the GOP donors back to the fold. redstatebluegirl Feb 2021 #20

Moscow Mitch's legacy... Wounded Bear Feb 2021 #21

Bingo. nt crickets Feb 2021 #23

point? myohmy2 Feb 2021 #24