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In reply to the discussion: Nancy Pelosi on Impeaching Trump: 'He's Just Not Worth It' [View all]BlueWI
(1,736 posts)And we all contributed our dollars and steps to elect that majority. In Wisconsin, we turned the governor's seat blue and won every statewide race with our extra efforts. Many people, including myself, are putting the work in to end this mistaken presidency and to keep momentum going in local elections, including in our town city council elections in two weeks. So no lectures needed on the need for activism in response to this retrograde president.
Just to be clear about the main point, not a single Republican vote is needed to impeach Trump when Democrats have a house majority. That would give the Senate the opportunity to look at the evidence and render a judgement under the bright lights.
The only valid argument against impeachment is that it would be a political cost to Democrats. But even that is speculation. There's a time and a place for standing tall, rather than being led by public opinion, and who knows, you might even increase your support.