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In reply to the discussion: Schiff downplays impeachment, says that at this point, Trump is only leaving 'by being voted out' [View all]MontanaMama
(23,337 posts)5. So why doesn't Rep Schiff get the same blowback
as the a speaker when it comes to downplaying impeachment? Am I imagining this?
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Schiff downplays impeachment, says that at this point, Trump is only leaving 'by being voted out' [View all]
brooklynite
Jul 2019
OP
...at this point...but many more points in time to come, isn't there? I like to read whole
FredSanderson
Jul 2019
#35
If only Nancy would start an inquiry into McConnell's actions, and failures to act.
JudyM
Jul 2019
#27
Mueller really believes that Russia poses the greatest threat to our elections...
lagomorph777
Jul 2019
#34
One is the head of the House and has complete power to set the House agenda.
former9thward
Jul 2019
#57
The Senate vote will favor Trump, "exonerate" him, and help him win in 2020. So no ...
Auggie
Jul 2019
#20
Does not matter. The evidence is there & compels the House to AT LEAST begin impeachment inquiry.
ancianita
Jul 2019
#21
I agree. I HATE the notion of never taking on trump's glaringly public crimes with impeachment.
mpcamb
Jul 2019
#24
Doesn't matter what they welcome. Voters who voted in the majority expect them to do their job,
ancianita
Jul 2019
#43
It is the only thing that matters. Our democracy depends on trump being defeated in 2020.
wasupaloopa
Jul 2019
#29
Do you have a link? I do: Job layoffs surge 35% to highest level to start a year in a decade
Auggie
Jul 2019
#46
Point. But I still agree with Adam Schiff and Nancy Pelosi -- no House impeachment
Auggie
Jul 2019
#38
A law enforcement official has to present a case point by point on the evidence to the prosecutor
Thekaspervote
Jul 2019
#52
If you don't impeach he goes down in history as innocent and the victim of a with hunt.
Autumn
Jul 2019
#11
But he goes down in history with that impeachment, his crimes exposed and the Republicans
Autumn
Jul 2019
#15
He's claiming exoneration now. He doesn't even have to wait for exoneration from the Senate!
BlueWI
Jul 2019
#41
That must be the Democrats strategy. Piss off people by not impeaching so that they'll turn
sinkingfeeling
Jul 2019
#12