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Eugene Robinson asks a scary question [View all] babylonsister Dec 2017 OP

but things will surely improve with Al Franken out of the Senate. JI7 Dec 2017 #1

+1 dalton99a Dec 2017 #15

++1 zentrum Dec 2017 #22

Yeah, right. mountain grammy Dec 2017 #48

But the lovehandle touching... peequod Dec 2017 #70

The neutralization of Franken was step 1 toward neutralizing Mueller appal_jack Dec 2017 #76

Thank God they at least got rid of HIM! He could've taken the whole country down! Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #89

Gene makes a good point.I can't imagine Mueller not finding money laundering at the very least. Vinca Dec 2017 #2

We'd have to win both the house and senate Cyrano Dec 2017 #3

The pubs are in trouble, and we very possibly will. Hortensis Dec 2017 #32

I don't know. It was looking good before they fired Franken. Now there are a lot of ticked off Dems. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #92

Don't mistake the mix here for typical of Democrats. Hortensis Dec 2017 #99

This is all over social media. And the subject of an SNL skit and other skits. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #106

Don't imagine exposure to mentions of something translates into Hortensis Dec 2017 #107

Even if we won them both it takes 67 votes to convict and remove a president from office. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2017 #49

the party of lincoln i snow the party of limbaugh and sooner dems figure that out the better certainot Dec 2017 #43

Just yesterday a DUer wrote that hate radio isn't the problem CrispyQ Dec 2017 #52

And commuting to town for work. Thor_MN Dec 2017 #59

This has been my point as well. Texas has thousands of miles where you can only get 1-2 stations Dustlawyer Dec 2017 #60

40 states with 80 senators are dominated by rw radio. here's some simple math certainot Dec 2017 #66

We need liberal radio EVERYWHERE. Sophia4 Dec 2017 #74

here's how americans can destroy the monopoly and open up a lot more stations certainot Dec 2017 #80

I listen to satellite. Rush and his ilk aren't on. They do have left/right channels though 7962 Dec 2017 #68

You are kidding! Millions of people listen to talk radio at least during their commute. PatrickforO Dec 2017 #72

I'm not at all surprised by the House "Ethics" Committee clearing Nunes. GoCubsGo Dec 2017 #4

The House Ethics Committee is equal Republicans and Democrats. former9thward Dec 2017 #81

Well, let's research that and see what we can find out. nt Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #90

I found that the Committee actually deferred to intel. Honeycombe8 Dec 2017 #91

My "slur"? LOL!!! GoCubsGo Dec 2017 #100

You are ignoring the role of Democrats on the committee. former9thward Dec 2017 #108

Right on and the proof is bluestarone Dec 2017 #110

Call it what it is: Corporatism/Fascism tetedur Dec 2017 #5

Of course this is a "representative Republic" . . . MousePlayingDaffodil Dec 2017 #8

And does anyone think the dems... tomp Dec 2017 #35

Agreed. CrispyQ Dec 2017 #50

I call it the kkk... pbmus Dec 2017 #67

FYI Here's a Democrat running for Nunes' seat. Pacifist Patriot Dec 2017 #6

Kicking for THIS post. calimary Dec 2017 #62

I've been pondering this very question for some time now. Ferrets are Cool Dec 2017 #7

Been the major topic of conversation Duppers Dec 2017 #12

Nothing will be done so long as Republicans are in charge of the House. kentuck Dec 2017 #9

Unless mueller indicts or arrests a bunch of GOP congress critters first. notdarkyet Dec 2017 #19

I'm not sure nothing will be done. If trump is incriminated and Congress refuses to act... brush Dec 2017 #30

I am relying on the NY and Baltimore AGs to nail both Jared BigmanPigman Dec 2017 #75

ONLY if they fear their constituents ... Duppers Dec 2017 #10

Is there a word for being furious yet frightened at the same time? mazzarro Dec 2017 #21

I like it. Duppers Dec 2017 #24

😪. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2017 #98

absolute power corrupts... SWBTATTReg Dec 2017 #11

Then it will be tried in the court of public opinion and at the ballot box bucolic_frolic Dec 2017 #13

Gerrymandering. In WI the districts are set up to have to have AJT Dec 2017 #27

Prosecutors can indict people around Trump, including Kushner and Pence. Once out of office lutherj Dec 2017 #14

That's optimistic. Duppers Dec 2017 #16

Agree 100% - n/t mazzarro Dec 2017 #23

Unfortunately Im lousy at predicting the future. Actually I wasnt asserting that lutherj Dec 2017 #34

Thanks...you're right here. Duppers Dec 2017 #39

Exactly. N/t lutherj Dec 2017 #54

Well, obviously the Republicans won't do anything. That's why we need to get a Democratic majority. yardwork Dec 2017 #17

The reality is that they do not care. mn9driver Dec 2017 #18

Trumpf himself was prescient about this during the campaign mazzarro Dec 2017 #26

That's one of the only times he's told the truth MustLoveBeagles Dec 2017 #82

It is possible that the republicans will not do their job wallyworld2 Dec 2017 #20

With the permeating infection of soulless thugs in the Republican Congress and Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #25

👍 Duppers Dec 2017 #42

Thank-you, Duppers! Guilded Lilly Dec 2017 #61

That's why 2018 could our last chance. NT Bleacher Creature Dec 2017 #28

With due respect to Robinson, people on DU have been asking that for months. Orrex Dec 2017 #29

Up "Shit's Creek"?... We need to start paddlin'. InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #58

I have thought all along that if Trump and family are yuiyoshida Dec 2017 #31

The ugly reality... ewagner Dec 2017 #33

Republicans are so incompetent ... kentuck Dec 2017 #36

I am getting depressed... ewagner Dec 2017 #41

the power of propaganda cannot be exaggerated. kentuck Dec 2017 #45

... ewagner Dec 2017 #46

How true and sad. nt babylonsister Dec 2017 #84

That is entirely possible, and even likely. MineralMan Dec 2017 #37

Agree and add.... ewagner Dec 2017 #44

Those that do not see the danger... kentuck Dec 2017 #47

I keep posting the "focus on midterms" here on du Heartstrings Dec 2017 #63

Yes. I do, too. And with the same results. MineralMan Dec 2017 #64

No, very disheartening.... Heartstrings Dec 2017 #65

I've been warning about this for ages. There's no guarantee of a just outcome. What would help is OnDoutside Dec 2017 #38

Ignorance of a large part of the American public NoMoreRepugs Dec 2017 #40

I've slowly come to this realization the past few weeks. CrispyQ Dec 2017 #51

TRUMP being elected forced the Republicans to answer an existential question: Still In Wisconsin Dec 2017 #53

Trump doesn't respect the law or the electorate. He stole it, proudly. librechik Dec 2017 #55

The R Now Stands for RICO dlk Dec 2017 #56

The Party of Lincoln was assassinated by the Party of Trump? Thor_MN Dec 2017 #57

I just don't think its going to come to that. I'm doubting that theres going to be a huge revelation 7962 Dec 2017 #69

Earlier this week Terry Gross interviewed Jeffrey Toobin PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2017 #71

I actually think this is the most likely outcome jimlup Dec 2017 #73

teacherken thats a name i haven't heard in a long time CentralMass Dec 2017 #77

I've assumed this will be the outcome mchill Dec 2017 #78

I think the relationship between Trump and the Republicans is misunderstood Sen. Walter Sobchak Dec 2017 #79

At least no second term. With the added bonus of shedding Pence. nt oasis Dec 2017 #83

Multiple damning videos might not be enough Awsi Dooger Dec 2017 #85

This is the question Dems will be asking all the way to the Nov 2018 polls. McCamy Taylor Dec 2017 #86

I have begun to wonder about that too. RealityChik Dec 2017 #87

Nah, the Dems will survive, hopefully wiser. babylonsister Dec 2017 #88

Because Trump will rubber stamp any Repbulican Agenda. YOHABLO Dec 2017 #93

This issue has been concerning me. area51 Dec 2017 #94

I think this is exactly what happened to Iran-Contra Investigation. Walsh had them nailed, then... Midnight Writer Dec 2017 #95

It's the same question David Roberts of Vox asked a while back. Garrett78 Dec 2017 #96

KnR Hekate Dec 2017 #97

ALL politicians must now call on Trump to resign Peaceful Protester Dec 2017 #101

im prepared for trump to walk away but not jarad....that may be trumps end. samnsara Dec 2017 #102

The Mueller Investigation Is in Mortal Danger Peaceful Protester Dec 2017 #103

Here is why I think that the 2018 elections will change the balance of power in DC. McCamy Taylor Dec 2017 #104

If Mueller does have enough (or more than enough) evidence to indict, perhaps convict no_hypocrisy Dec 2017 #105

The scarier question treestar Dec 2017 #109

KnR Hekate Dec 2017 #111