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infinite_wisdom

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8. There were no political parties

Mon May 27, 2019, 11:13 PM

May 2019

when the constitution was being written.

It was one of George Washington’s fears. If politicians weren’t bound to parties Trump would have been tossed out already. He has clearly obstructed justice and violated the emoluments clause about a thousand times. Plus he displays mental instability on a daily basis. But he must remain because there is a party that must remain in power above all else.

Just one way to look at it.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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Just saw Chris Hayes replay his interview with Warren about impeachment [View all] pdsimdars May 2019 OP

Right, listening to it now here. elleng May 2019 #1

I watched her earlier with Ari and came away with the thought that she is one brilliant woman. She monmouth4 May 2019 #2

And she stands up for principles and puts them above "politics" pdsimdars May 2019 #3

Apparently, she's in need of some DUsplainin'. cwydro May 2019 #4

And yet she persists. That's what a real "nasty" woman does. Funtatlaguy May 2019 #5

... cwydro May 2019 #6

Hooray! for nasty women Sucha NastyWoman May 2019 #7

There were no political parties infinite_wisdom May 2019 #8

Indeed. PatrickforO May 2019 #11

I was leaning towards just waiting jeaps May 2019 #9

An aside. When Warren said this, I believe it was at one of CNN's town halls. PatrickforO May 2019 #10