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bucolic_frolic

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2. Americans can't agree on anything

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2019, 02:48 PM

Aug 2019

even objective facts.

The Watergate Era had a press grounded in law and fact. Now? Laws don't matter, opinion matters. We are defeated. Trump has ruined everything in the country and people have no idea what is happening.

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Potential Impeachment Impact on 2020 [View all] brooklynite Aug 2019 OP

Impeachment was foot dragged, how, by the law? Or by the men who implement or obstruct the law? ancianita Aug 2019 #1

Americans can't agree on anything bucolic_frolic Aug 2019 #2

BUT... majority of Americans don't YET know all the facts groundloop Aug 2019 #3

Exactly - wait until there are televised impeachment inquiry hearings. Quemado Aug 2019 #6

Yes, and by the end we couldn't wait for Nixon to be gone groundloop Aug 2019 #9

Okay, they sure mulled that up. If 1/5 or 20% of the 60% who sinkingfeeling Aug 2019 #4

That's what I came up with too. scipan Aug 2019 #14

Wasn't there similary polling before the televised Watergate hearings? Afterward, public sentiment alwaysinasnit Aug 2019 #5

See #6 above. Quemado Aug 2019 #7

Sorry about that. I didn't read the responses to the original post before posting my comment. alwaysinasnit Aug 2019 #10

Yeah, well a majority of American voters did not KPN Aug 2019 #8

To be honest kyburbonkid Aug 2019 #11

I hope the House continues with impeachment. I want to see this moron completely lose it. YOHABLO Aug 2019 #12

Most Americans don't know what's in the Mueller Report. nt SunSeeker Aug 2019 #13