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42. So then we wind up with Orrin Hatch

Sun Dec 3, 2017, 10:38 PM

Dec 2017

He's an asshole but he probably wouldn't run in 2020 and, if he had to worry about his "presidential legacy" he might decide to be slightly less of an asshole.

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George Takei tweeted that which we all fear and dread... [View all] Pluvious Dec 2017 OP

Thats why I would prefer this get dragged out until after the next election when Neema Dec 2017 #1

After the trouncing the Reps will take Stryst Dec 2017 #5

They will aeromanKC Dec 2017 #7

Yes, indeed!! Chemisse Dec 2017 #17

+1 onetexan Dec 2017 #48

Yep! warmfeet Dec 2017 #22

howdi. that has a nice ring to it . ms. speaker pelosi. AllaN01Bear Dec 2017 #23

Wow. This is really a thing. Pluvious Dec 2017 #26

Well, that is the question isn't it? Neema Dec 2017 #33

I've incorporated the use of "Piss drips". Amimnoch Dec 2017 #37

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I would like to take credit... DAMANgoldberg Dec 2017 #53

always pee on your tomatoes, they love the nitrogen & water and your neighbors won't steal them populistdriven Dec 2017 #61

Honestly, I think a different choice might be in order. citizen blues Dec 2017 #43

Can this boy share that dream? (n/t) PJMcK Dec 2017 #9

Abso-freaking-lutely. Neema Dec 2017 #20

We need a democratic House and Senate at the very least Obvious85 Dec 2017 #31

Or at least Randy Bryce takes his seat away from him. nt Snotcicles Dec 2017 #41

the GOP is using this azureblue Dec 2017 #54

I have been saying that on DU for a long time Angry Dragon Dec 2017 #2

I still hope it happens. In an unlikely twist,Nancy Pelosi Alice11111 Dec 2017 #3

Considering his habits, Trump, in fairness, should go first. maddiemom Dec 2017 #29

I was thinking simultaneously, and if the timing fell right, Alice11111 Dec 2017 #49

Ive recently posted that Paul Ryan has a permanent drool dripping from his Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #4

Very possible. The next stupid Trump tweet will suddenly be horribly offensive to the GOP Chemisse Dec 2017 #18

I've assumed that was the plan, but I think the 25th A more Alice11111 Dec 2017 #50

Quite possibly. This is like a college course audit in advanced government. Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #51

Funny, I used to teach government in college, before Alice11111 Dec 2017 #59

That's been crossing my mind, too. Vinca Dec 2017 #6

Paul Ryan may have some difficulties of his own....... sunonmars Dec 2017 #8

Yup! MelissaB Dec 2017 #34

Double Yup peggysue2 Dec 2017 #58

Ryan's campaign was another awash in kremlin money. PSPS Dec 2017 #10

Also the Wisconsim voting machines were almost assuredly hacked/compromised in 2016 FakeNoose Dec 2017 #19

Hey! He washed that $$ from Russia. It was clean!! MelissaB Dec 2017 #35

Unless both Trump and Pence are removed at the same time, Ryan won't be president. Fla Dem Dec 2017 #11

Right Fla Dem... Johnyawl Dec 2017 #14

Is it a straight appointment... tomp Dec 2017 #16

Gerald R. Ford, an interesting bit of history FakeNoose Dec 2017 #24

Ford did one really big thing: he pardoned Nixon tclambert Dec 2017 #39

Ford did not end the Vietnam conflict. Johnyawl Dec 2017 #55

It needs congressional approval. GreenEyedLefty Dec 2017 #32

Yes of course FakeNoose Dec 2017 #57

Do we know Paul Ryan isn't dirty? rainin Dec 2017 #12

We already know he is dirty. Amaryllis Dec 2017 #25

He laundered Russian money. He's dirty AF. MelissaB Dec 2017 #36

So then we wind up with Orrin Hatch dflprincess Dec 2017 #42

Regardless of who goes first or if both of them go, there will be a huge backlash next year.... George II Dec 2017 #13

Niet comradsky ProudLib72 Dec 2017 #15

Hes Eddie Munster and Eddie Haskell Oneironaut Dec 2017 #21

Farron Cousins from ring of Fire mentioned this months ago. DangerousUrNot Dec 2017 #27

God help whoever comes after Trump (and Pence) ... Shoonra Dec 2017 #28

What if Ryan was gone by the time impeachment was over? Roland99 Dec 2017 #30

President Pelosi. nt. Amimnoch Dec 2017 #38

Pelosi, si. oasis Dec 2017 #40

Trump is easily the greatest danger Juliusseizure Dec 2017 #44

Most important thing is taking back the House and Senate in 2018 still_one Dec 2017 #45

Hilarious to see, but I still doubt trump is going anywhere from this investigation. 7962 Dec 2017 #52

Nah. Not enough time to impeach Mr Trump before 2018 elections... malthaussen Dec 2017 #56

exactly!! the problem is, there is not one person in the line of succession worth a damn. niyad Dec 2017 #60