Looks like we could use this. I suppose the only suspense is, witnesses, yay yea or nay. BTW, I caved, the ducks are in the house. I needed a good reason to bleach the bathroom from ceiling to floor anyway. Photos later.
Impeachment
Repubs in Disarray! Open Thread: (Even) Kevin McCarthy Washes His Hands
New details about Trump-McCarthy shouting match show Trump refused to call off the rioters | @jamiegangel, @Kevinliptakcnn, @MichaelRWarren & @MarshallCohen https://t.co/w7TN6b6VMO — State of the Union (@CNNSotu) February 12, 2021 In an expletive-laced phone call with House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy while the Capitol was under attack, then-President Donald Trump said the rioters cared more …
Impeachment Trial Day 4 Open Thread
Here’s the usual CSPAN2 feed on YouTube: I expect TV ratings will plummet since Trump clowns Awshucks McRamble and Thirsty Yellington are up, but I’m going to try to catch some of it as time permits. One of the clown lawyers told NBC they might wrap up in as little as three hours. How many …
Impeachment Managers, Who Impressed You? Who Surprised You?
Everyone had a role to play. Jamie Raskin was masterful and set the perfect tone, Ted Lieu was Ted Lieu (!), Joe Neguse (never heard of the guy before) was shockingly good, Joaquin Castro surprised the hell out of me (in a good way) and I was impressed by Madeleine Dean. David Cicilline was good, but …
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Impeachment Trial Day 3 Open Thread
Here’s the live stream on YouTube from CSPAN2: House impeachment managers will wrap up their case today. The Post says they’ll focus on the consequences of the riot in today’s presentation. As I mentioned in the morning thread, I’ll be interested to see if they put more emphasis on how Trump’s attempted coup disgraced the …
Impeachment Trial Open Thread
I like the placeholder image better today — the Capitol Building rather than Velveeta Voldemort’s ugly mug! We’re in for more upsetting video as House managers lay out the case that Trump incited the rioters. But like Hillary Clinton said: If Senate Republicans fail to convict Donald Trump, it won’t be because the facts were …
Tuesday Evening Open Thread: Much As Predicted
pretty clear, we’re watching a meticulous recounting of facts be rebutted with incompetence and contempt because one political party is irredeemably corrupted. what would the alternative interpretation be. or was this one of those rhetorical type deals. https://t.co/RU2x0wynUR — Peloton InfoSec Analyst (Incident Response) (@CalmSporting) February 9, 2021
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