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In reply to the discussion: Republicans could totally impeach Obama if they wanted to! [View all]merrily
(45,251 posts)14. Impeachment is easy for a Republican House. Conviction, not so easy.
Because, if they impeach Obama while his approval-ratings are high,
? They're not especially high right now, but that should not affect impeachment anyway, one way or the other. Either they have reason to impeach or they don't. That's all that should guide them. Sadly, the motives of our elected representatives are not always that....unmixed. More often than not, their guiding principle is feathering their own nests.
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I read Jonathan Swift. I taught Jonathan Swift. Jonathan Swift was a favorite of mine. YOU, OP,
WinkyDink
Jun 2014
#20
Huh? Obama is black? He had a white mother and white grandparents. I thought he was Muslim?
kelliekat44
Jun 2014
#21
If they had anything to impeach him on, they would have already started proceedings
liberal N proud
Jun 2014
#30
one thing that will spur democratic turnout in 2014 elections will be this kind of talk
beachbum bob
Jun 2014
#33