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KS Toronado

(21,595 posts)
23. Personally I hope the reQug senators vote to acquit him.
Thu Feb 11, 2021, 04:10 PM
Feb 2021

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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Maybe a real trial will take care of that soothsayer Feb 2021 #1
I hope so malaise Feb 2021 #3
Yeah. I doubt they'll even get to the whole "who delayed the National guard and why " mystery soothsayer Feb 2021 #7
Regretfully, the RepubliCONs know DENVERPOPS Feb 2021 #25
Yeah, this is definitely one of those cases when KPN Feb 2021 #30
The people who vote to let dump off the hook are co-conspirators. onecaliberal Feb 2021 #2
A criminal trial could link Trump to some Senators, especially the really stupid one (Tuby). NCjack Feb 2021 #24
Because their jobs are more important to them than doing the right thing. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #4
+1 n/t Laelth Feb 2021 #10
They'll hide behind the faux mzmolly Feb 2021 #5
It already got voted that it's constitutional soothsayer Feb 2021 #8
In A Republic, Perhaps nt sfstaxprep Feb 2021 #11
Oh what was I thinking soothsayer Feb 2021 #13
Most R's voted that mzmolly Feb 2021 #18
I know but it's not how it's supposed to work soothsayer Feb 2021 #19
I agree. mzmolly Feb 2021 #21
Any decent human being would feel the same...the terrorist and his congressional suporters... wcmagumba Feb 2021 #6
These are the same people who make excuses for malaise Feb 2021 #9
.. Tommymac Feb 2021 #42
That is all malaise Feb 2021 #43
As we heard during Wellstone ruled Feb 2021 #12
But this time they too were in danger malaise Feb 2021 #14
They as Jurer's could give Wellstone ruled Feb 2021 #17
Me too. IGoToDU Feb 2021 #15
It makes me very angry that GOPer Senators will not be held accountable for their treason. Nitram Feb 2021 #16
They should be held accountable pandr32 Feb 2021 #31
Remember their name when they come up for election. Delmette2.0 Feb 2021 #32
The problem is, the Senators who won't vote to convict represent red states that will vote for them Nitram Feb 2021 #34
You can write letters to your local newspaper editor. Delmette2.0 Feb 2021 #58
My local paper is published in Charlottesville, Virginia, which already votes Democratic. Nitram Feb 2021 #60
Occam's razor Zorro Feb 2021 #20
They aren't interested in guilt relayerbob Feb 2021 #22
Personally I hope the reQug senators vote to acquit him. KS Toronado Feb 2021 #23
Yes - they will all be naked when they vote to acquit malaise Feb 2021 #35
They always get away with the worst n/t hibbing Feb 2021 #26
My Major Concern BeerBarrelPolka Feb 2021 #27
Members of the Radical RepubliQan Reich vote party over all else. Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2021 #28
the worst part of this impeachment trial... stillcool Feb 2021 #29
And everyone in the jury was a victim of the defendant, too - which will make their not-guilty vote Rabrrrrrr Feb 2021 #33
Precisely malaise Feb 2021 #37
Victims sure, but a number of them were also co-conspiritors. FailureToCommunicate Feb 2021 #45
My fucking senator isn't even paying attention. Lunabell Feb 2021 #36
Well he thought robbing Medicare and Medicare malaise Feb 2021 #39
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
Prison is too good for him. Can't help but envision all that I think he deserves Cozmo Feb 2021 #44
He should be convicted in a criminal court. Impeachment is too kind for him. spanone Feb 2021 #46
And die in prison malaise Feb 2021 #47
Brilliant!!!!! spanone Feb 2021 #48
Just put this on for some levity malaise Feb 2021 #49
Convicted or not, this presentation means the end of Trumpism as we know it . . . OneBlueSky Feb 2021 #50
Agree - he's finished malaise Feb 2021 #52
Respectfully I don't agree. I wish that were so, but they ain't going away. "Standing by..." Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #53
He sure has gathered the lumpen malaise Feb 2021 #56
Amen Malaise. If he's not, there will be more coded calls to the heavily armed psychos. Hell, he Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #51
He'll soon croak malaise Feb 2021 #54
Here's hoping Evolve Dammit Feb 2021 #57
K & R Duppers Feb 2021 #55
When you're a co-conspirator, it's amazing what you'll overlook dlk Feb 2021 #59
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