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tritsofme

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12. Move to have her "ousted"? What kind of nonsense is this?

Reply to Dirty Socialist (Reply #10)

Fri Jun 14, 2019, 10:36 AM

Jun 2019

How do you suppose congressional Democrats do that?

It’s almost like one would have to be devoid of a remedial knowledge of civics to make such a silly argument.

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Should Kellyanne Conway get prison time for violating the Hatch Act? [View all] CreekDog Jun 2019 OP

The law should be enforced... what does the law say the penalty is? That is the answer RockRaven Jun 2019 #1

The law doesn't cite any penalty. That's the problem. nt pnwmom Jun 2019 #2

The law does cite penalties, but for her violation, the severest is removal from her position CreekDog Jun 2019 #4

Yes, I was thinking about a criminal penalty. She can't be sent to jail. n/t pnwmom Jun 2019 #5

Who enforces the penalty? NewJeffCT Jun 2019 #8

All those in the WH who insist she should stay... RainCaster Jun 2019 #3

i don't understand why you want her to be imprisoned when the law has no such penalty CreekDog Jun 2019 #6

This whole administration IS the swamp RainCaster Jun 2019 #9

she won't even get a slap on the wrist. spanone Jun 2019 #7

Disappointed in the Democrats Dirty Socialist Jun 2019 #10

what can they do? spanone Jun 2019 #11

Move to have her "ousted"? What kind of nonsense is this? tritsofme Jun 2019 #12

Can they impeach? Dirty Socialist Jun 2019 #13

Is it problematic that the president can't fire a congressional aide? tritsofme Jun 2019 #14

She's a staffer in a different branch of government. Codeine Jun 2019 #18

IKR? StarfishSaver Jun 2019 #15

"devoid of a remedial knowledge of civics" Codeine Jun 2019 #17

No, and the very suggestion is stupid. nt Codeine Jun 2019 #16