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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 06:39 AM Original message |
What would happen if we tried to impeach Bush and failed? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 06:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. If we tried and failed, at least there would be an asterisk in the history books. nt |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. more than an asterisk--one of only three, and the only with merit |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm of the "Impeach Cheney First" camp |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Much stronger case against Cheney |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Thank You, I'm on the Impeach Bandwagon if it's heading for Cheney. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
3. it would be right around time to elect someone else |
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tnlurker (698 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The time from introduction to resignation |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. similar thought |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
5. If we tried and failed... |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. A fine set of DLC talking points & wrong on every count. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. DLC talking points? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:33 AM Original message |
could you provide some analysis to support your post? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. Sure. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 09:03 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I agree with you. Actually, my post was directed to Vidar |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Opposite would happen |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. All US impeachments have "failed" |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:36 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. which two presidents resigned? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:56 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. You are correct, my bad, but its still reasonable to begin the process |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I don't disagree, if only it was possible at the moment |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. There's no incentive for GOP'ers to jump ship |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. the old chicken and egg dilemma |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. What the hell are you smoking? |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Impeachment proceedings |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Nixon resigned. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. You're missing the point |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. How would a failed impeachment attempt... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. you just know that |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Hell, I'd love to see the bastard impeached. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Dead wrong ... |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. That's What I Was Wondering Too |
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VP505 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. I strongly disagree |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. It's for historical record really. It will fail but the ink stain will not be removed. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Impeach him- there won't be a conviction but do impeach him |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I do think the dems should offer articles of impeachment BUT |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. exactly right . Until some repubs jumped ship, the votes aren't there |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #19 |
58. ANY effort to IMPEACH these criminals is success. No matter how far it goes. |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
14. Failed Impeachment = Booooosh Vindication |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. Wrong...Clinton still had a BJ....and the "clenis" is to blame |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #14 |
43. No - Clinton was vindicated because he didn't commit any abuse of power |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Bingo. I can't see how any reasonable person could compare... |
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Fla_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
20. I don't know... |
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Mutineer (659 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
26. I don't think we would fail. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
32. We win every time the I-word is attached to Bush** and Cheney**. |
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jerryme1 (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
33. Please, enough with the impeachment blather. It's not going to happen. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. That's the point. It doesn't HAVE to happen to have a positive effect. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
35. This is a criminal adminstration -- only criminals would deny that -- !!!! |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. The truth would still be exposed... |
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Ravy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
40. I think the danger would come if we impeached, but failed to convict. |
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Poiuyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
45. IT WOULD BE A POLITICAL WINNER |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
47. We would be on record as trying to save this nation... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. That says it right there. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. Absolutely, as long as you wash your hands after. - n/t |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
49. we would be thought heroes for trying, even if we fail |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. There would be some semblance of the Republic, of Justice, of all that is Right and Proper in the |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
53. You're operating under a false assumption: |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. How does demanding that criminals be held accountable for their crimes... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Because when they aren't held accountable in the end |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. How does abandoning our values for political expediency... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-31-07 10:07 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. YOU let Rape-Publicans nail a lid on YOUR coffin. |
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