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Gothmog

(146,311 posts) Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:15 PM Sep 2019

Congressman JOHN Lewis comes out for impeachment

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Congressman JOHN Lewis comes out for impeachment (Original Post) Gothmog Sep 2019 OP

There are 152 Dems who support impeachmemt now. BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #1

A patriot of the highest order. democrank Sep 2019 #2

K&R, his tweet and video from House PunkinPi Sep 2019 #3

Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) calls for impeachment proceedings to begin against Donald Trump. Gothmog Sep 2019 #4

So, he he stopped being a traitor whose cowardice was a bigger national scandal than Trump's? StarfishSaver Sep 2019 #5

Yeah, just figure - this ultra-heavyweight was being lumped in with all the other "betrayers" NBachers Sep 2019 #8

I think that might be aimed at another public figure stopdiggin Sep 2019 #9

Speculation is that he first talked to Nancy and has her support Johnny2X2X Sep 2019 #6

At the moment he might think he does... 2naSalit Sep 2019 #7

BigmanPigman

(51,729 posts)

1. There are 152 Dems who support impeachmemt now.

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:18 PM

Sep 2019

https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/23/politics/democrats-impeachment-whip-list/index.html

Last night it was 146.

democrank

(11,117 posts)

2. A patriot of the highest order.

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:21 PM

Sep 2019

Thank you, Rep. Lewis.

PunkinPi

(4,883 posts)

3. K&R, his tweet and video from House

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:28 PM

Sep 2019

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The future of our democracy is at stake. I truly believe the time to begin impeachment proceedings against this president has come. To do otherwise would betray the foundations of our democracy.

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Gothmog

(146,311 posts)

4. Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) calls for impeachment proceedings to begin against Donald Trump.

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:40 PM

Sep 2019

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StarfishSaver

(18,486 posts)

5. So, he he stopped being a traitor whose cowardice was a bigger national scandal than Trump's?

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:41 PM

Sep 2019

NBachers

(17,226 posts)

8. Yeah, just figure - this ultra-heavyweight was being lumped in with all the other "betrayers"

Reply to StarfishSaver (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 02:51 PM

Sep 2019

by the armchair keyboard brigade.

stopdiggin

(11,466 posts)

9. I think that might be aimed at another public figure

Reply to NBachers (Reply #8)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 03:22 PM

Sep 2019

but I'll go with keyboard brigade as well. I guess we need to hyperventilate about something? (virtually non-stop) But it is a forum!

Johnny2X2X

(19,416 posts)

6. Speculation is that he first talked to Nancy and has her support

Reply to Gothmog (Original post)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 12:43 PM

Sep 2019

Trump is going to be impeached. There is no choice in the matter any longer, even though it seems it's what Trump wants.

2naSalit

(87,181 posts)

7. At the moment he might think he does...

Reply to Johnny2X2X (Reply #6)

Tue Sep 24, 2019, 02:18 PM

Sep 2019

I expect that to change when he learns what it really means.

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