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richdj25

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4. You'll do realize

Reply to yaesu (Original post)

Tue Sep 17, 2019, 03:21 PM

Sep 2019

that people like Lewandowski and the GOP know they can get by with this sort of behavior. Trump has the DOJ on his side, so there's nothing short of impeachment the Dems can do.

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Lewandowski refuses to answer questions at dramatic House Judiciary impeachment hearing [View all] yaesu Sep 2019 OP

This asshole wants to run for office in New Hampshire? TheCowsCameHome Sep 2019 #1

The opposition research on him will be interesting. greymattermom Sep 2019 #2

I wanted to reach through the TV and wring his neck BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #3

You'll do realize richdj25 Sep 2019 #4

Yep...and its too bad.. Maxheader Sep 2019 #27

Will he charged with contempt or MontanaMama Sep 2019 #5

he should be hauled off to the House jail cell in the basement. nt yaesu Sep 2019 #7

How long does a contempt charge stay on the KPN Sep 2019 #11

I don't know the answer to your question MontanaMama Sep 2019 #12

I agree. KPN Sep 2019 #13

Until the House Judiciary starts flexing their muscle Linda Ed Sep 2019 #6

reugs are doing all they can to obstruct this hearing. nt yaesu Sep 2019 #8

"Well that's a huge surprise!".... Said no one..... Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2019 #9

+1 ChiTownDenny Sep 2019 #17

why should he answer, trump and co. know dems will not do anything to require an answer nt msongs Sep 2019 #10

Sounds to me that he should have been held on contempt during the hearing. mysteryowl Sep 2019 #14

At least one Dem called for that during the hearing but I didn't watch the whole thing. nt yaesu Sep 2019 #16

I am glad to hear that, yet it should have been followed through on. mysteryowl Sep 2019 #23

The next time this happens Linda Ed Sep 2019 #21

The hearing was an utter mess.... Wuddles440 Sep 2019 #15

Could he be charged with contempt still_one Sep 2019 #18

Not unless they talk a US Attorney into bringing charges. Calista241 Sep 2019 #29

It is Congressthat has the power to hold someone in contempt of Congress still_one Sep 2019 #30

But they don't prosecute the case, and have no authority to jail people for an extended term. Calista241 Sep 2019 #31

I propose azureblue Sep 2019 #19

this is what the repugs would have done months ago if this was about a Democratic president yaesu Sep 2019 #20

Chucky Todd is once again saying Democrats are a bunch of cowardly clueless douchebags, today. Paladin Sep 2019 #22

Fuck Toad BlueIdaho Sep 2019 #24

Maybe he's trying to light a fire under their asses. tavernier Sep 2019 #28

Lewy would have been a good Nazi. moondust Sep 2019 #25

That exact thought was floating in my head.....nt at140 Sep 2019 #26

This madness will continue until they are thrown out of office and their party destroyed. olegramps Sep 2019 #32