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onit2day

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5. Why is the media not going after repub reactions etc to Mueller report. GOP gets a pass?

Reply to yerop (Original post)

Tue Apr 23, 2019, 04:19 PM

Apr 2019

Failure to impeach will hurt us badly at the polls...even if Trump loses reelection we will be seen as cowardly dems who (once again) refuse to hold repub presidents accountable for their criminal behavior. Then this "both sides" are complicit meme will take root or the what's the difference so why vote...especially if we run a moderate old time repub light dem.

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Impeachment isn't an option, it's an obligation [View all] yerop Apr 2019 OP

I think it's about timing. We should end ups at impeachment, but we should go into impeachment with Nitram Apr 2019 #1

Impeachment proceedings gives the House tremendous investigative powers onit2day Apr 2019 #3

Good point, I hadn't considered that. Nitram Apr 2019 #4

Also, Nixon's impeachment took over 2 years from start to finish yerop Apr 2019 #8

More Hearings; More Testimony. Because Doing nothing can also backfire. tomhagen Apr 2019 #2

Why is the media not going after repub reactions etc to Mueller report. GOP gets a pass? onit2day Apr 2019 #5

We Must Start Impeachment Hearings Now! No More Holding Our Finger to the Political Wind! panfluteman Apr 2019 #6

Failure to Impeach is the same thing as legitimizing the destruction Haggis for Breakfast Apr 2019 #7