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RussBLib

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27. and then do nothing
Sun Dec 10, 2017, 07:01 PM
Dec 2017

Does anyone here believe that the GOP would actually conduct an ethics investigation, and in the very unlikely event that they have one, and then do anything about it?

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..after we celebrate his election and welcome him TheCowsCameHome Dec 2017 #1
Exactly... FarPoint Dec 2017 #13
Mitch will say "Alabamans have spoken, they want Roy, TheCowsCameHome Dec 2017 #15
and I second that. SummerSnow Dec 2017 #29
I can hear them all... FarPoint Dec 2017 #40
This is right JDC Dec 2017 #19
...and after he votes on everything we want. forgotmylogin Dec 2017 #34
I can hear Mumbles McConnell now - TheCowsCameHome Dec 2017 #35
You know how to counter that? Ask him how he would deal with a 32 year old man who CTyankee Dec 2017 #43
And of course wait until his vote is cast for our treasurey theft, tax bill. LiberalLovinLug Dec 2017 #39
Kabuki theater. mn9driver Dec 2017 #2
Yep - now you have permission to vote for Ray Moore mchill Dec 2017 #3
That shouldn't take more than a half hour. mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2017 #4
Liars. No they wont mountain grammy Dec 2017 #5
Liars. No they wont. LenaBaby61 Dec 2017 #31
Scott you lie!!!! Wellstone ruled Dec 2017 #6
Coincidentally, the only African-American GOP Senator oberliner Dec 2017 #7
next week they will go after him to shut him up, or maybe its a put up job SummerSnow Dec 2017 #30
Such a tool.... FarPoint Dec 2017 #41
I absolutely think they will open a probe Calista241 Dec 2017 #8
Or the Rs will drag the victims and their families through the mud so much, no one in their shoes ffr Dec 2017 #10
Those probes normally investigate the conduct while a Senator. LisaL Dec 2017 #11
Wonderful! Mme. Defarge Dec 2017 #9
+1 ffr Dec 2017 #12
Sorry, Mme. Defarge Dec 2017 #18
The opposition Party is now championing due process. LenaBaby61 Dec 2017 #32
Also same party wanting a Clinton investigation for the 15th time and a fetal tissue charade. Fred Sanders Dec 2017 #36
Also same party wanting a Clinton investigation for the 15th time and a fetal tissue charade. LenaBaby61 Dec 2017 #38
"Demorats"? Shrek Dec 2017 #49
Packwood's took 3 years KT2000 Dec 2017 #14
It will be politics as usual... pbmus Dec 2017 #16
Dear GOP Senator maxrandb Dec 2017 #17
And will close it with no violations found within weeks Freethinker65 Dec 2017 #20
Here's an idea: MyOwnPeace Dec 2017 #21
Which could take oh...at least 2-3 years to finish for a comprehensive investigation..... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #22
"We will launch a probe into the propriety of launching the nuclear strike... Dalton Mac Dec 2017 #23
Why can't you open an ethics investigation on our commander in cheif? Initech Dec 2017 #24
Wait till he wins and magically all talk of an investigation disappear. Kablooie Dec 2017 #25
Riiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiight. 50 Shades Of Blue Dec 2017 #26
and then do nothing RussBLib Dec 2017 #27
But the people of Alabama decided! The empressof all Dec 2017 #28
They'll dump him as soon as he gets to vote a few times. carterbob251 Dec 2017 #33
Worked so wonderfully with Nunes. Owl Dec 2017 #37
Are we supposed to believe a rethuglikan when they always, always always Doitnow Dec 2017 #42
So the American Tax payers have to flip the bill on 'investigating' Moore? We already know. YOHABLO Dec 2017 #44
If he wins WE HAVE to seat him........... Bengus81 Dec 2017 #45
What happens if Moore wins and then resigns? MGKrebs Dec 2017 #46
uh huh 0rganism Dec 2017 #47
Liar liar JustAnotherGen Dec 2017 #48
He forgot to add "with the permission of the Majority Leader, of course" dalton99a Dec 2017 #50
I'll believe it when I see it meow2u3 Dec 2017 #51
oh, I'm sure... Blue_Tires Dec 2017 #52
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