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25. It does seem like it's a combo of dominoes & three dimensional chess at stake here

Sun May 28, 2017, 02:10 PM

May 2017

I'd rather wait a little longer and have the whole cockroach nest removed rather than one or two that scurry across the floor when you turn on the lights!!!

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Cory Booker: 'I'm not going to rush to impeachment' [View all] TomCADem May 2017 OP

Okay Cory, it's like this... ClusterFreak May 2017 #1

Bernie Sanders Is Not Ready To Impeach Donald Trump TomCADem May 2017 #8

Even if they wanted to impeach him today they totally lack the votes needed to do it cstanleytech May 2017 #13

Gee, it seems that many are unaware that the republicans control the majority in both houses if you still_one May 2017 #50

There you go with facts... there is NOTHING the Dems can do until *hopefully* 2018... Raster May 2017 #51

Unfortunetly even if we won all the senate seats up for grabs in 2018 we would cstanleytech May 2017 #57

Not an anchor, a DEAD CHICKEN... Raster May 2017 #62

It about 2018 and 2020 elections angrychair May 2017 #34

We arent being sold out the Democratic leadership is simply doing whats logical since there is cstanleytech May 2017 #58

I would agree if that was their messaging angrychair May 2017 #59

They are simply being honest as right now there is no evidence that Trump has done anything cstanleytech May 2017 #61

...snd the smart "leadership" is not to blindly barge into a political strategy doomed to fail brooklynite May 2017 #26

& at that point there are other "Options". Jacquette May 2017 #28

And those would be? 7962 May 2017 #32

Are you familiar with the story of Henry II of Englangd? Jacquette May 2017 #37

Oh i see. So you're calling for death. 7962 May 2017 #40

No. You misunderstand. Just like Henry I'm Jacquette May 2017 #41

But you also know the result of Henry's request! 7962 May 2017 #42

Here's how you do it. dawn frenzy adams May 2017 #44

Exactly. And makes the party weaker because of it, IMO. nt 7962 May 2017 #31

LOVE IT!!! bresue May 2017 #43

That is rather simplistic Lithos May 2017 #47

In other words, cut Trump some slack? leftofcool May 2017 #2

Good strategy since the GOP tends do everything opposite of democrats. Chakaconcarne May 2017 #3

Can't impeach without the Republicans anyway Bradical79 May 2017 #4

If the Dems say little to nothing Phoenix61 May 2017 #5

And to add to what you wrote BumRushDaShow May 2017 #15

I agree. If Dems are screaming for impeachment and Repubs are silent, Chemisse May 2017 #17

Key takeaway Lotusflower70 May 2017 #6

Agreed. Except for one thing. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #10

That would be good news Lotusflower70 May 2017 #19

My feelings, too. Honeycombe8 May 2017 #7

Impeachment is not on the table until the turkey is cooked bucolic_frolic May 2017 #9

+1. Except...Monica's dress was BLUE! Honeycombe8 May 2017 #11

You are right. We must have cold, hard facts first. riversedge May 2017 #12

Definitely. Restraint will build credibility. Let's not fall into their "reactionary liberals" JudyM May 2017 #24

Still too early MATHEMATICALLY to successfully impeach in House. MedusaX May 2017 #14

You can tell who has higher aspirations for office by their low key moves now.... bettyellen May 2017 #16

Message auto-removed Name removed May 2017 #38

I think having those Dems closest to the investigations being most outraged makes sense... bettyellen May 2017 #39

the main problem I see with impeachment is... tomp May 2017 #18

That's a perfectly fine public statement. WE can be the bad cop to his good cop. pnwmom May 2017 #20

Get more than just impeachment dogknob May 2017 #21

It does seem like it's a combo of dominoes & three dimensional chess at stake here diva77 May 2017 #25

Reality Is Ccarmona May 2017 #22

I would suggest that the Democrats cautious speech is both a respect for process and because this karynnj May 2017 #23

Could it be that Booker and others in the DNC SJMULE May 2017 #27

I think that's it. Still In Wisconsin May 2017 #29

Finally, a voice of common sense. And possibly the next POTUS. 7962 May 2017 #30

Sure, no hurry. SergeStorms May 2017 #33

I like the way he thinks. Calm, measured, calculated, planned, strategic. I've had enough... NurseJackie May 2017 #35

He's right. PSPS May 2017 #36

Better to vote the filth out of office nt geek tragedy May 2017 #45

Short of cheerleader, what is Senator Booker's role in a House of Representatives process? nt Gore1FL May 2017 #46

I never call elected reps "leaders" for many reasons, primarily because they f-ing work for us mulsh May 2017 #48

This may not be popular on DU, but I admire his caution Bucky May 2017 #49

As do I. Raster May 2017 #52

Yes I agree itcfish May 2017 #63

Given the Rules of Succession... dlk May 2017 #53

VP would be 1st in line EX500rider May 2017 #55

I'm not a Booker fan, AND I'd like to see Trump gone but there's room for debate on how best to yurbud May 2017 #54

I amend my earlier comment. If Booker took money from them, his view is tainted yurbud May 2017 #64

this is the problem with the centrist way of doing business...I mean politics yurbud May 2017 #65

Impeachment can't happen until 2/3 of Senate agree. Kablooie May 2017 #56

That's fine... Blue_Tires May 2017 #60