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In reply to the discussion: I'm sitting here watching the Impeachment managers and wondering [View all]KS Toronado
(21,595 posts)23. Personally I hope the reQug senators vote to acquit him.
Don't get me wrong he's guilty as hell and belongs behind bars, but if reQugs acquit him it'll keep their party
disorganized going into the midterms. Plus we can use their NAY votes against them at the ballot box.
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Yeah. I doubt they'll even get to the whole "who delayed the National guard and why " mystery
soothsayer
Feb 2021
#7
A criminal trial could link Trump to some Senators, especially the really stupid one (Tuby).
NCjack
Feb 2021
#24
Any decent human being would feel the same...the terrorist and his congressional suporters...
wcmagumba
Feb 2021
#6
It makes me very angry that GOPer Senators will not be held accountable for their treason.
Nitram
Feb 2021
#16
The problem is, the Senators who won't vote to convict represent red states that will vote for them
Nitram
Feb 2021
#34
My local paper is published in Charlottesville, Virginia, which already votes Democratic.
Nitram
Feb 2021
#60
And everyone in the jury was a victim of the defendant, too - which will make their not-guilty vote
Rabrrrrrr
Feb 2021
#33
If McConnell had even the slightest loyalty to the law, he would vote to convict.
Lonestarblue
Feb 2021
#38
I saw one of my senators on TV two nights ago stating that the trial was unconstitutional.
LaMouffette
Feb 2021
#40
And the crazy thing is that it's the Democrats who are making the conservative argument!
ancianita
Feb 2021
#41
Convicted or not, this presentation means the end of Trumpism as we know it . . .
OneBlueSky
Feb 2021
#50
Respectfully I don't agree. I wish that were so, but they ain't going away. "Standing by..."
Evolve Dammit
Feb 2021
#53
Amen Malaise. If he's not, there will be more coded calls to the heavily armed psychos. Hell, he
Evolve Dammit
Feb 2021
#51