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Joe BidenCongratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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TidalWave46

(2,061 posts)
1. Heed answer by Harris.
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 04:42 PM
Oct 2019

How many Democratic Senate members are onboard that they will vote for conviction?

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tblue37

(65,403 posts)
2. Since the Senate "tries" the president, the proper stance is to wait for the articles of
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 05:22 PM
Oct 2019

impeachment and the supporting evidence before deciding how to vote--or at least to seem to wait.

If I were to vote in a presidential
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George II

(67,782 posts)
3. That's the approach to take. And to think that Biden was bashed last night for saying....
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 05:36 PM
Oct 2019

....essentially the same thing that she said.

If I were to vote in a presidential
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Cha

(297,304 posts)
5. Consider the source..
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 07:11 PM
Oct 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Turin_C3PO

(14,004 posts)
4. Harris gave the right answer.
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 05:39 PM
Oct 2019

We all know, of course, that he has committed impeachable offenses. But as a Senator who will act as, essentially, a juror, she should withhold judgment until presented with the evidence (which will be damning).

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

peggysue2

(10,831 posts)
6. Harris, indeed, gave the right answer
Sat Oct 5, 2019, 07:40 PM
Oct 2019

She's a former prosecutor, for God's sake. Plus, it short-circuits the argument on the right that Dems have already prejudged the entire case, that this is simply a vindictive act for losing in 2016. Trump is running around screaming: Coup!

Smart move by Harris. And, oh btw, Joe Biden took the same stance.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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