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Snake Plissken

(4,103 posts) Thu May 30, 2019, 03:57 PM May 2019

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I'm fully expecting to see a headline of ... "GOP Senate begins impeachment of Hillary Clinton"

And the media playing along with the GOP's insanity as if nothing is wrong because it's good for ratings.

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I'm fully expecting to see a headline of ... "GOP Senate begins impeachment of Hillary Clinton" (Original Post) Snake Plissken May 2019 OP

Senate can't initiate impeachment of anyone. They'd have to get GOP in House to do so and no way... hlthe2b May 2019 #1

Seriously, what difference does that make? Snake Plissken May 2019 #2

Still holding for the time being...at least that part hlthe2b May 2019 #3

More confusion about "impeachment" LOL! please read this: real Cannabis calm May 2019 #4

not to mention one actually cannot impeach someone not in office, but... hlthe2b May 2019 #5

You laugh angrychair May 2019 #6

hlthe2b

(102,228 posts)

1. Senate can't initiate impeachment of anyone. They'd have to get GOP in House to do so and no way...

Reply to Snake Plissken (Original post)

Thu May 30, 2019, 03:58 PM

May 2019

given Dems are in control.

Snake Plissken

(4,103 posts)

2. Seriously, what difference does that make?

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu May 30, 2019, 04:00 PM

May 2019

Since when does anything in the Constitution apply to Republicans?

hlthe2b

(102,228 posts)

3. Still holding for the time being...at least that part

Reply to Snake Plissken (Reply #2)

Thu May 30, 2019, 04:00 PM

May 2019

real Cannabis calm

(1,124 posts)

4. More confusion about "impeachment" LOL! please read this:

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu May 30, 2019, 04:00 PM

May 2019

https://www.democraticunderground.com/100212145248

hlthe2b

(102,228 posts)

5. not to mention one actually cannot impeach someone not in office, but...

Reply to real Cannabis calm (Reply #4)

Thu May 30, 2019, 04:06 PM

May 2019

angrychair

(8,696 posts)

6. You laugh

Reply to Snake Plissken (Original post)

Thu May 30, 2019, 04:47 PM

May 2019

But I came across a Twitter thread a couple days ago in which a person was insisting on the ability to impeach Obama.

It's sad what Faux News has done to some. Its created a pervasive and persistent disconnect from reality.

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