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Crash2Parties

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4. The GOP Congress needs him to distract the media.

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 24, 2017, 12:12 AM

Feb 2017

They are the ones who promised to completely dismantle the US Government, put women & LGBT people in our places & rid the nation of immigrants.

They are the Party of Bannon.

Trump is just along for the ride & to make a few hundred million if he can. He doesn't even know what he's signing. Or care, is my guess.

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In times past, Trump would be on his way to impeachment. [View all] Stonepounder Feb 2017 OP

Not sure they asked to quash the investigation, but to down-play media reports. jmg257 Feb 2017 #1

Nixon's near-impeachment was more than two years after the Watergate burglary. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #2

one huge difference is the republicans in congress did not cover for Nixon JI7 Feb 2017 #10

They did at first. The Velveteen Ocelot Feb 2017 #11

to me, we are already past that point. and this is far worse but they have no interest JI7 Feb 2017 #12

John Marshall has made his decision. Now let him enforce it! Chasstev365 Feb 2017 #3

The GOP Congress needs him to distract the media. Crash2Parties Feb 2017 #4

There were a lot of disclosures before the impeachment resolution was voted onenote Feb 2017 #5

Thanks for the history lesson... pbmus Feb 2017 #7

No president has ever faced an impeachment crisis from his own party unblock Feb 2017 #6

Agreed. He is committing impeachable offenses right out in the open. (eom) StevieM Feb 2017 #8

in times past he would never have been taken seriously JI7 Feb 2017 #9