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Related: About this forumBergdahli! Shinseki! Benghazi! There's a scandal here somewhere! , Daryl, John, Lindsey!
Impeach now!
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Bergdahli! Shinseki! Benghazi! There's a scandal here somewhere! , Daryl, John, Lindsey! (Original Post)
yellowcanine
Jun 2014
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Prophet 451
(9,796 posts)1. If the Repubs take the Senate
I'm entirely certain they'll impeach Obama on the first pretext they can dream up. No, the votes aren't there to convict but that doesn't matter to them. Hell, I'm surprised they haven't done it already.
yellowcanine
(35,703 posts)2. House impeaches, Senate convicts.
Republicans tried this with Clinton. It did not end well for them.
They have even less on Obama. It would be even more of a disaster.
They won't do it.
Prophet 451
(9,796 posts)3. I think they will
They've hyped up their base to believe Obama is the new Stalin and their base will demand it, even if the votes aren't there. Time will tell.
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)4. They hate words that end in "I"...
"They hate the I's- Stay away from the I's
(Cheap "The Jerk" reference)