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leftstreet

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3. Disgraced members were once expected to resign

Reply to FadedMullet (Original post)

Mon Sep 22, 2025, 05:48 PM

Sep 22

ethics violations
bribery, fraud
sexual misconduct

But career politicians and judges seem to have nothing to fear, and decorum and professionalism are out the window

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There is a discussion here today on the impeachment vs expulsion of a member of congress. This because of another..... [View all] FadedMullet Sep 22 OP

The courts have no jurisdiction over Congressional processes Fiendish Thingy Sep 22 #1

The Constitution specifies the threshold for expulsion, not rules set by Congress. tritsofme Sep 22 #2

Thanks. FadedMullet Tuesday #4

Disgraced members were once expected to resign leftstreet Sep 22 #3