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Sigh. It’s tough to find a

Doctor Cleveland — Sun, 29 Sep 2019 19:34:44 +0000

In reply to Sigh. It’s tough to find a

Sigh. It’s tough to find a proper argument around here. I guess we’ll have to agree to agree.

Don't make me cut you, Wolraich.

Uncharted but not

PeraclesPlease — Sun, 29 Sep 2019 11:06:27 +0000

In reply to Here’s the right to go about

Uncharted but not unimaginable.

With Pelosi pushing 1 impeachment thread forward while committees work on 6 other slower, more complex threads, Trump may be the first President to be impeached twice.

Smart, knowledgeable,

Michael Wolraich — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:58:16 +0000

In reply to It's tough to find a proper

Smart, knowledgeable, rational—basically the opposite of Trump. For someone like that to support Trump defies the laws of physics. Matter + antimatter = no matter.

Anecdotally, my last Republican buddy just left the party.

Here’s the right to go about

Michael Wolraich — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:48:00 +0000

In reply to Sigh. It’s tough to find a

Here’s the right way to go about examining historical precedents to this case, as I’m sure you’ll agree (another sigh). https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2019/09/28/trump-impeachment-nixon-clinton-johnson-228754

And naturally, he concludes that we’re in uncharted waters.

It's tough to find a proper

ocean-kat — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:43:04 +0000

In reply to Sigh. It’s tough to find a

It's tough to find a proper argument even when someone shows up that disagrees. They're always someone who's drunk on the kool aid. Give me a George Will or William F. Buckley, or even a David Brooks to argue with. Are there any smart, knowledgeable, rational republicans left in the rank and file at all?

Sigh. It’s tough to find a

Michael Wolraich — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:24:44 +0000

In reply to Sure, and I did try to point

Sigh. It’s tough to find a proper argument around here. I guess we’ll have to agree to agree.

Well it's hard for Drumpf to

PeraclesPlease — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:19:35 +0000

In reply to unfortunately it appears that

Well it's hard for Drumpf to be a victim and all-powerful savior at the same time - seems this should be bad for his brand.

unfortunately it appears that

artappraiser — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:03:58 +0000

In reply to In the spirit of Gandalf:

unfortunately it appears that the Drumpians have already coopted this narrative, it appears to be their new spin is that the Democrats are mean and so powerful they don't need to accomplish anything and Drumpf is a poor victim

AND Punishment. Like trying

PeraclesPlease — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 17:01:59 +0000

In reply to Maybe Trump held up the

*AND Punishment*. Like trying to push Pride before Prejudice - just can't do it - there are rules.

It's ripe for a revolution,

PeraclesPlease — Sat, 28 Sep 2019 12:55:15 +0000

In reply to good thing to hope for.

It's ripe for a revolution, but modified Green, not the whole wish list.

Oddly have been reading BlackSwan...