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CoffeeCat

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8. I do agree with you about Brinker....

Reply to doc03 (Reply #2)

Mon Oct 7, 2013, 12:39 AM

Oct 2013

...I have heard his partisan malarkey. He is obviously a true fiscal conservative. However, he is not a lying bastard demagogue like most of those right-wing radio hosts.

Brinker only spends 15 percent of his show being partisan. I like his financial advice and his knowledge on economics and the financial markets.

Yes, he is a fiscal conservative. But, he's not crazy.

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Is selective government funding of programs--an impeachable offense? [View all] CoffeeCat Oct 2013 OP

Ultimately the House decides what is and isn't impeachable Recursion Oct 2013 #1

But doesn't the Senate also have a vote? No way the Senate would vote impeachment. n/t doc03 Oct 2013 #4

The house votes for impeachment, the Senate Lil Missy Oct 2013 #5

That's what I mean. Didn't Al Gore save Clintons ass n/t doc03 Oct 2013 #6

No, Clinton was acquitted by the Senate; 67 guilty votes were required and 45 were obtained Recursion Oct 2013 #9

There were 2 articles of Impeachment in Clinton's case... PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #21

The Senate will not vote to remove Obama from office (at least not the current Senate) Recursion Oct 2013 #7

Boy all this gloom and doom has got me down. Reading posts doc03 Oct 2013 #11

My own paranoid suspicion is that a default is being set up in order to impeach Recursion Oct 2013 #13

I don't think you are crazy. Just the last couple weeks doc03 Oct 2013 #15

Consider that perhaps that is the purpose of all this impeachment talk. n/t PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #22

Nor will the next Senate as you need 2/3rds to convict. This whole Impeachment topic on DU PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #16

Impeachment is not removal Recursion Oct 2013 #17

Yes I know that. If Republicans want to self-destruct over this issue by impeaching Obama PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #18

I was also listening to Brinker today for a few minutes. I missed that doc03 Oct 2013 #2

I do agree with you about Brinker.... CoffeeCat Oct 2013 #8

Members of congress can't be impeached nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #3

They can be expelled, but only by their own chamber Recursion Oct 2013 #10

He cannot be impeached for signing bills passed by Congress pinboy3niner Oct 2013 #12

On the other hand... CoffeeCat Oct 2013 #14

This would just end up in the Supreme Court as to whether the President's action was PoliticAverse Oct 2013 #19

It's the Line-Item Veto but foisted upon the President by the House. Loudly Oct 2013 #20