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Nitram

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60. My local paper is published in Charlottesville, Virginia, which already votes Democratic.

Fri Feb 12, 2021, 10:44 PM

Feb 2021

The paper is actually rather reactionary, so I don't think a letter from me will have much effect. I just had a letter to the editor published by the Washington Post (I'm a subscriber), which I think might reach more people.

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I'm sitting here watching the Impeachment managers and wondering [View all] malaise Feb 2021 OP

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