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Let's say Donnie starts a war -- somewhere -- (Original Post) Mad-in-Mo Apr 2017 OP
Unfortunately all we have now is the media SirBrockington Apr 2017 #1
Get ready for the "you MUST support the president in times of war" mantra Freethinker65 Apr 2017 #2
Who's going to bring articles of impeachment gratuitous Apr 2017 #3
do you not remember when people criticized Bush? edhopper Apr 2017 #4
It maybe wishful thinking Mad-in-Mo Apr 2017 #5

SirBrockington

(259 posts)
1. Unfortunately all we have now is the media
Thu Apr 6, 2017, 04:55 PM
Apr 2017

and the media is unreliable.

There are no more checks and balances.

gratuitous

(82,849 posts)
3. Who's going to bring articles of impeachment
Thu Apr 6, 2017, 05:03 PM
Apr 2017

According to the Constitution, impeachment proceedings have to start in the House. There isn't any other legal mechanism for the impeachment, trial, and removal of a sitting President.

But I sense you may want to take a flight of fancy on the magical thinking machine.

Mad-in-Mo

(229 posts)
5. It maybe wishful thinking
Thu Apr 6, 2017, 05:21 PM
Apr 2017

but I hold onto hope that the intelligence committees will find something that will help purge the scum out of DC. I am very fearful that if the Cheeto begins a war, we will all be encouraged to rally around him. GAH.

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