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JT45242

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1. Curiosity question

Reply to Cirque du So-What (Original post)

Thu Jul 30, 2020, 10:54 AM

Jul 2020

Were the other 8 people not present or did they abstain?

I would imagine that the only people to abstain would have to be involved in some way (speculating of course). Not sure how you justify abstaining in any other way to your constituents for a guy who took $60+ million in bribes to rig elections and make himself rich.

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Ohio speaker Householder indicted in federal bribery case; title stripped in 90-0 vote [View all] Cirque du So-What Jul 2020 OP

Curiosity question JT45242 Jul 2020 #1

Easy to imagine. Jakes Progress Jul 2020 #6

This. It is almost a bigger story that not one Republican voted against it. LiberalLovinLug Jul 2020 #8

Now let's hope he has serious consequences leftieNanner Jul 2020 #2

You've said it so well, Nanner!!! onetexan Jul 2020 #5

Bank robbers get at least 8 years for robbing a bank of three or four thousand bucks. demosincebirth Jul 2020 #7

Gonna make the 2020 state House election interesting. CincyDem Jul 2020 #3

Guess he wishes now he would have stepped down. yellowcanine Jul 2020 #4