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December 12, 2019
Abuse of power and cant define it? we come up with obstruction of congress after 72 days? i know theyre desperate. you know how i know it? adam schiffs own words yesterday. we cannot go to court. that would take too long. an election is coming. let me finish the last part of that sentence. he liked to put words into president trumps mouth when he faked the call tran script. no, what you need to say is, we cant beat him next year. the only thing we need is a 30-second commercial saying we impeach...
December 12, 2019
Republicans kept saying that the democrats had not made their case. but they did not actually dispute the case that the democrats made. they were not arguing on the merits. they were not really defending donald trump. they were mainly attacking democrats, they were attack the process. they were saying the democrats hate trump, they hate his voters, they want to distract from the great economy, they want to undo the last election. all of these arguments that have nothing to do with the facts out ...
December 12, 2019
Indeed, like jefferson, i tremble that god is just and his justice wont sleep forever. but the abuses, the obstruction of congress have come from congress. >> where do you go after you tremble before god? is there no line republicans wont cross to defend trump? >> the reality is that donald trump is watching all of this as it unfolds. what you see is an effort by republicans to appear in whatever way possible to not only defend the president but in fact, fight back on behalf of the president. th...
December 12, 2019
That will makeout washington insiders i have this number. very uncomfortable: term limits. you and i both know we need term limits, that congress shouldnt be a lifetime appointment. but members of congress, and the corporations whove bought our democracy hate term limits. too bad. im tom steyer and i approve this message because the only way we get universal healthcare, address climate change and make our economy more fair is to change business as usual in washington.
December 12, 2019
Nonsensical. th they talk about we should wait until 2020. they really cant do anything to it. the constitution never intended that. they intended the congress to come in and control the executive when he had an out of control executive. somebody with malfeasance in office. congress took an oath. it is their oath to come in and defend the constitution. if they believe there are articles of impeachment should be issue, theyll vote on it. and ultimately the senate will make a decision on whether o...
December 12, 2019
Be present, political parties within congress. when you have the situation that we have now with one party which is sort of, i guess, one of them refusing to realize reality, everything breaks down. >> thats right. we are not talking about the merits of the case any longer. we are talking just about process. they are pounding the table over the unfairness that they see in the process. of course, if the process was stretched out a long period of time, they were complaining about the length of it....
December 12, 2019
The case about why this impeachment vote had to be held even though an election was just a year away. here he is. >> if we do not respond to president trumps abuses of power, the abuses will continue. we cannot rely on an election to solve our problems when the president threatens the very integrity of that election. >> to michael moore, if you take a look at conservative media after he said that, it is proof. they want to overturn the election result. 63 million americans will be disenfranchise...