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(File photo) The proponents of the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact say that they are supporting democracy and fairness. In fact, the result of their proposal would be quite the opposite. The Compact would make changes the U.S. Constitution forbids. It would weaken the Electoral College and undermine our federal system of independent states as well as our representative democracy. The U.S. Constitution provides for change through an amendment process. According to the U.S. Constitution,...

The objection of congress article, they should have gone to the third branch of the government, judiciary. thats how it is resolved, when you have impasse between the legislative and executive branchs, go to the third branch and get it resolved. they didnt have time for that. >> if theres nothing there, if it is all innocent, mulvaney also said there was a quid pro quo, military aid held back in part for the investigation into the wild conspiracy theory that youve never espoused about ukraine in...

Push that country to open up investigations into the presidents political rivals. and after that is approved on a party line basis, that abuse of power impeachment article then, the second article of impeachment, dealing with obstruction of congress, alleging that the president sought to undercut and abuse his office in not cooperating with the impeachment inquiry. so that obstruction of congress article will be approved on party line basis as well. and that will set the stage for that historic ...

It thus far have been fantastic. >> what about messaging? by that mean, so far, you know, youve got 80-plus hours of testimony. how do democrats or so far, how have they taken some of this testimony and boiled it down to a concise message? >> i think what democrats are doing right now is establishing each of the elements of impeachable activity by the president. and based on the resolution were seeing, what adam schiff ultimately will do is determine among the witnesses theyve heard from who pro...