Well, I never thought I'd see this day. Even if it stops here, it's quite an accomplishment. Of course, he carried on with his rally tonight. I guess he needed the comfort and the ego massage.
Alan, I'm not altogether sure that's humorous. Knowing Trump and his thuggish fans, there's a better than even chance the protesters ended up in the hospital.
Pelosi Suggests Withholding Impeachment Articles [Click] Hmmmm….. Premature to chortle, but I’m having a hard time restraining myself… Comments from one thread: Trump looks like shit on tv right now. Unnerved, incoherent, totally discombobulated. When doesn't it? He looks even worse than normal.
The President of the United States has been impeached.
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DeleteYea 230 Nay 197 Present 1 (Tulsi Gabbard)
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Yea 229 Nay 198 Present 1 (Tulsi Gabbard)
Well, that tells you everything you need to know about Tulsi Gabbard; lacking the courage to vote either Yea or Nay.
DeleteOTOH, she did have the courage to vote. Which 56 members of Congress (42 Republicans, 14 Democrats) did not.
DeleteWell, I never thought I'd see this day. Even if it stops here, it's quite an accomplishment. Of course, he carried on with his rally tonight. I guess he needed the comfort and the ego massage.
ReplyDeleteYes, but some protestors got in an unfurled a banner reading "Don the Con. You're fired."
DeleteLOL I love it!
DeleteAlan, I'm not altogether sure that's humorous. Knowing Trump and his thuggish fans, there's a better than even chance the protesters ended up in the hospital.
You're right. Not sure about the probability, but there is some, certainly.
DeleteAccusing Bernie Sanders of antisemitism? That's a new low. [Click] “The allegations should be called for what they are: politiking in service of politicians who will put more Jews in danger.”
ReplyDeletePelosi Suggests Withholding Impeachment Articles [Click]
ReplyDeleteHmmmm….. Premature to chortle, but I’m having a hard time restraining myself…
Comments from one thread:
Trump looks like shit on tv right now. Unnerved, incoherent, totally discombobulated.
When doesn't it?
He looks even worse than normal.
Trump Battles New Sanctions on Russia [Click]
ReplyDeleteOnce just an ATM for Democrats, 2020 hopefuls now place their bets on California [Click] Certainly novel… although the headline is to some extent contradicted by the text.
ReplyDeleteWorld's oldest known fossil forest found in New York quarry [Click] “Trees would have been home to primitive [arthropods] about 150m years before dinosaurs evolved”
ReplyDeleteScientists fear surge in supersized bushfires that create their own violent thunderstorms [Click]
As members of her party began to clap in celebration [of impeachment vote result], Ms Pelosi shot them a glare to cut it out. [Click] I had noticed that she was dressed in black, but this photo clearly shows her wearing her Mace of the Republic brooch (only the speaker is permitted use the symbol). [Click]
ReplyDeleteI agree, under the circumstances, celebrating on the House floor is unseemly -- perfectly understandable, but unseemly.
ReplyDeleteInteresting idea for how long Pelosi should wait to forward the impeachment to the Senate. [Click]
ReplyDeleteWealthy PAC backing Susan Collins identified. [Click]
Al Franken lets Moscow Mitch have it, but good. [Click]
FINALLY! A NEW THURSDAY THREAD IS UP!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for holding down the fort, meanwhile!
I was listening to the debate while addressing Christmas cards.
Then suddenly I realized I hadn't update the blog! OOOPSY! Sorry!