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bucolic_frolic

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16. Rule of Law will not go away

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #5)

Fri Jan 5, 2018, 07:04 PM

Jan 2018

More than half of the country knows we stand at the edge of an abyss. America and democracy make a stand here, or it will be taken from us. The ruling elites trying to steal everything have to be made to understand that. Americans are a lot of thing, they are not going to go peacefully and quietly. They rebel, they demonstrate, they organize. Silencing a country of vast geographic area would be costly. Could Trump pull it off?

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Rep. Chris Stewart joins other Republicans in calling for Sessions to step down [View all] brooklynite Jan 2018 OP

This will clear the way for firing Mueller, I fear. n/t Chemisse Jan 2018 #1

If they fire Mueller bucolic_frolic Jan 2018 #2

You mean "more" holy hell, ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2018 #4

There would be a school of thought that says bucolic_frolic Jan 2018 #8

They just don't have to fire Mueller. Just tie his hands and gag him. n/t pnwmom Jan 2018 #5

Rule of Law will not go away bucolic_frolic Jan 2018 #16

There will be plenty of howling but since the GOP Jarqui Jan 2018 #21

It couldn't be more obvious oberliner Jan 2018 #3

Bingo - they want the investigation stopped ASAP rurallib Jan 2018 #15

I can think of no clearer trigger for obstruction of justice charges. n/t Akoto Jan 2018 #24

Agreed. But who will file them? Chemisse Jan 2018 #31

Mueller better hurry the fuck up Dr_Pretorius Jan 2018 #32

He lost me at calling Sessions honorable Blue_Adept Jan 2018 #6

Yeah, same here! n/t RKP5637 Jan 2018 #9

"... because I think Jeff Sessions is one of the most honorable men in Washington, D.C." Liberalagogo Jan 2018 #7

GOPers want to replace Sessions with a DOJ who will shut down Iliyah Jan 2018 #10

If Jeffie is one of the most honorable men in DC, that town is due to be blasted Maeve Jan 2018 #11

STFU You treasonous carbuncle on the anus of democracy! ProudLib72 Jan 2018 #12

Cover upGOP make these creeps lose their jobs in 2018 bronxiteforever Jan 2018 #13

Does McConnell even have 51 senators right now? DeminPennswoods Jan 2018 #14

Confirmation not required.... magicarpet Jan 2018 #19

He'd still have to be confirmed by the Senate DeminPennswoods Jan 2018 #30

it's happening bluestarone Jan 2018 #17

No Loki Liesmith Jan 2018 #26

No state no party affiliation listed. Well CNN? irisblue Jan 2018 #18

Utah - Republican. Drunken Irishman Jan 2018 #20

I found this after a Google search Should not this be info they report when they publish the article irisblue Jan 2018 #22

Well GOP is the first word of the article. Drunken Irishman Jan 2018 #28

I read into it that he doesn't want to end the investigation... JohnnyRingo Jan 2018 #23

Sessions is up to his neck in Russian collusion. He's doing headstands to try to get himself out... mpcamb Jan 2018 #25

Are any Senators calling for this or is it all house reps? JDC Jan 2018 #27

Sessons should have never been approved for his position. Sunlei Jan 2018 #29