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herding cats

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8. I didn't see it, but that seems kind of pie-in-the-sky to me.
Thu Jan 23, 2020, 03:54 AM
Jan 2020

This isn't a simple bill, this is an impeachment hearing we're speaking of here. If they weren't at least keeping up after hours on the important details, they shouldn't be be in the senate.

I don't buy that for a second. pnwest Jan 2020 #1
I agree. At worst they have staffers to keep them up to date. OnDoutside Jan 2020 #2
We're the staffers keeping them up to date for the last 3 years? lunatica Jan 2020 #4
Why would they bother when they know the outcome already? lunatica Jan 2020 #3
Conservative Jennifer Rubin also says a lot of Republican senators Hortensis Jan 2020 #33
I thought that was FASCINATING renate Jan 2020 #5
Not unless you are a FOX News/Trump cultist. Or a vegetable. stopdiggin Jan 2020 #6
they don't know because they DON'T WANT TO KNOW Skittles Jan 2020 #7
Right, they could care less Cosmocat Jan 2020 #22
Agree 100% SharonClark Jan 2020 #30
I didn't see it, but that seems kind of pie-in-the-sky to me. herding cats Jan 2020 #8
The Senate has had very little to do for the last year. Delmette2.0 Jan 2020 #11
Perhaps these are the non-FOX GOP. When you do something ugly, sometimes you look away. Midnight Writer Jan 2020 #9
Not gonna poo-poo what he said padah513 Jan 2020 #10
It's collective insanity Aussie105 Jan 2020 #13
Internal dialog? Aussie105 Jan 2020 #12
Considering between 12-21 of them, left for God knows how long yesterday, dewsgirl Jan 2020 #14
Nailed it....they don't give a shit. Duppers Jan 2020 #20
I think they left because MontanaMama Jan 2020 #40
GOP Sen. John Kennedy said that, too. nt tblue37 Jan 2020 #15
Most of them appear to be clueless ... GeorgeGist Jan 2020 #16
As I was listening yesterday it dawned on me malaise Jan 2020 #17
Maybe it's bigger than that? They know it's true Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2020 #37
You nailed it malaise Jan 2020 #38
Yes! The group that abetted him are trying to save Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2020 #39
That dog won't hunt. TV is not the only source of info. The impeachment Arkansas Granny Jan 2020 #18
It is willful ignorance. They've been given their Ilsa Jan 2020 #23
+1 crickets Jan 2020 #41
When You Serve Evil And Are Evil DanieRains Jan 2020 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author RandiFan1290 Jan 2020 #21
Well isn't that lovely. Some of the most powerful people in our country... Pacifist Patriot Jan 2020 #24
The only thing that has their attention is the polling C_U_L8R Jan 2020 #25
Wait 'til they find there's gambling at Rick's!! retread Jan 2020 #26
others have said that too. I totally believe it..they are just now hearing stuff about trump* samnsara Jan 2020 #27
I can believe it. eShirl Jan 2020 #28
I guess 'I had no idea' is their fallback position if everything goes south? tanyev Jan 2020 #29
A lot of them claimed to not be interested when the House had their hearings I think Tech Jan 2020 #31
Any senator claiming that does not belong in the U.S. Senate JHB Jan 2020 #32
Absolutely. If they are that uninterested in something as important as impeaching the President, Arkansas Granny Jan 2020 #35
✔️ blm Jan 2020 #36
That's because they don't care, they THINK they're winning. spanone Jan 2020 #34
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