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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:04 AM Original message |
House Democrats: No impeachment (yesterday's NPR) |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't mind |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I agree - it would be nice but impractical |
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bullimiami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. part of the reason we are in this mess now is that |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Investigations and Oversight |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Roberts WOULD NOT preside over the impeachment hearings |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. 67 guilty votes = 51 Dem votes + 16 GOP votes |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I just don't think we could get 67 votes to remove this freak |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Agreed, it's not a given |
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never_get_over_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. For your enjoyment |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Woo, snazzy! |
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Temporary1 (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:06 AM Original message |
We'll see how true that holds after they win |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
4. Only if we're lucky. |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
15. Well, they can't impeach without investigation...a very THOROUGH |
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Temporary1 (135 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. We'll see how true that holds after they win |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. Sotra like Poopy's "No new taxes" line. |
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MallRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Smart strategy. We all know that it's always an option later. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Yep, and no reason to disaffect fence-sitters with threats |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Impeachment, not a big deal. A war crimes trial is my dream. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. Their priorities are in the right order. |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. Why do they do this? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Because there's a sense that Americans want some civility |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I hope you're right |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. I trust Conyers |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Because a lot of fence sitters and Conservatives still like |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. House Investigations with sworn testimony in front of TV cameras |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Good |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Thanks, Will, for pointing me to this article. I'd missed it. |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I would hope... |
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A wise Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. I hope i'm right |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. That is the best thing to say at this point becuz we don't want to |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
17. There is no way they could declare they would seek impeachment today. |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. When our commitment to principle demands that we fight to defend it,. . . |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. You make excellent points and I concur that Democrats need to pursue |
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dubyaD40web (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. I'm fine with that. |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
24. I want Bush to be the face of the Republican Party in '08 |
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moc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
25. I heard an interesting perspective from the congresswoman |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
47. There is enormous public support for impeachment |
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oc2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
26. Impeachment is too partisian, although it worked for the Repugs. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. but it didn't work for them as they wound up losing popularity |
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Aviation Pro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
28. Here's the way I see it going down.... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. ...and THEN we extraordinary-rendition his ass to the Hague. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
29. IS there any way to bring Bush up on criminal charges after he leaves the |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Absolutely. He's just a private citizen at that point. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
30. I think |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. there is no doubt he will have hearings on things |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
33. It takes a 2/3 vote in the senate for conviction |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Actually it would be 16 |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. If we take back congress... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
35. If they start investigations, |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Who needs impeachment? We have the World Court at the Hague. |
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Rosco T. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. of course they won't start it... WE WILL... |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. We don't need to talk impeachment |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-18-06 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. "We will not start an impeachment because of a blue dress. We have... |
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