Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

2016 Postmortem

mopinko

(72,772 posts)

19. thug margins are not impeachment proof, imho.

Reply to Iamaartist (Original post)

Tue Dec 27, 2016, 01:24 AM

Dec 2016

with mc cain, graham and snow.

i think the tea party caucus is sort of a wild card assuming they are not all koch puppets. if he finds a way to piss off a faction or 2, like these boneheads eventually will be pissed off i am pretty sure, all you need is a colossal fail that gets jumped on the media, and it is nailbiters city, get your tickets right here folks.

i think the big boys would love it.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

24 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Congress Must Impeach Trump On Day One...... [View all] Iamaartist Dec 2016 OP

Sadly it won't help because Pence might be worse. Hoyt Dec 2016 #1

Hoyt Iamaartist Dec 2016 #3

At least he has the big R tied to him gilpo Dec 2016 #15

please stop w this false equivalence. mopinko Dec 2016 #4

This nt Atticus Dec 2016 #7

History suggests marybourg Dec 2016 #8

this is a real problem, i agree. mopinko Dec 2016 #9

Yes, I see it that way also. marybourg Dec 2016 #12

The Dems can't even utter the word "impeachment"... First Speaker Dec 2016 #13

mopinko is correct jodymarie aimee Dec 2016 #10

Pence seems less dangerous to me with the nuclear codes, but... Buckeye_Democrat Dec 2016 #5

Don't hold your breath kudzu22 Dec 2016 #2

So let me understand this . Dems fk up their chance to not only prevent Ohioblue22 Dec 2016 #6

It does seem like it might have been a useful talking point circa mid October HoneyBadger Dec 2016 #11

Yeah... Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #14

Lucovich left out two of the most important co-presidents: Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2016 #16

If Republicans lead an effort to impeach Trump, the base will go ballistic. Garrett78 Dec 2016 #17

the trump foundation scam gives congress the fodder to do it Takket Dec 2016 #18

thug margins are not impeachment proof, imho. mopinko Dec 2016 #19

It takes 67 votes for the Senate to "convict" onenote Dec 2016 #20

i didnt say it would be easy, the thing is mopinko Dec 2016 #22

You may be misreading Congressional repubs antipathy to Trump onenote Dec 2016 #23

and i think you are assuming the old rules will apply. mopinko Dec 2016 #24

To paraphrase Morgan Freeman... Orsino Dec 2016 #21