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3. Impeach, and then what?

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 2, 2026, 11:34 AM

18 hrs ago

What kind of numbers do we expect for conviction in the Senate?

We all saw how that went -- TWICE -- with the Felon-in-Chief.

And then, if by some miracle we remove them from office, then the Felon-in-Chief gets to name their successors.

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Rep. Raskin: There are at least two Supreme Court seats that are completely illegitimate [View all] Passages 21 hrs ago OP

Yes, please impeach them both as soon as possible FakeNoose 19 hrs ago #1

Impeach, and then what? Wednesdays 18 hrs ago #3

You build confidence with the public that sees the felon and his cohorts destroying our country. Passages 18 hrs ago #5

Patience, grasshopper. paleotn 18 hrs ago #7

Yeah, guess so then Cirsium 14 hrs ago #9

I think the question was about what to do next time Dems have a trifecta. wnylib 6 hrs ago #18

And 2 more that are illegitimate because the justices are corrupt AF cos dem 18 hrs ago #2

McConnell will probably get a medal... GiqueCee 18 hrs ago #4

i was gonna say mcconnell is probably dead at this point nt orleans 9 hrs ago #14

I'd guess near death. calimary 4 hrs ago #21

i just think they won't be telling us he's dead when he dies. we'll find out a week or two later when they orleans 4 hrs ago #22

I think Garland would have been a decent Justice. yardwork 9 hrs ago #15

I think he wouldve waited too long to make decisions......... Callie1979 9 hrs ago #16

When it becomes evident that a SC Justice LIED during comfirmation..... 70sEraVet 18 hrs ago #6

I don't think he actually *lied*. Lawyers choose their words very carefully. thesquanderer 13 hrs ago #10

More than that.... Delarage 18 hrs ago #8

Were it not for those 2 positions being illegitimately KPN 13 hrs ago #11

Yes, two of the sitting justices were ilegitimately nominated and confirmed. One of the was confirmed after Martin68 13 hrs ago #12

Oh....I wish.... SergeStorms 13 hrs ago #13

I agree w/ Jamie Raskin. yellow dahlia 8 hrs ago #17

Absolutely BurnDoubt 5 hrs ago #19

Raskin understands the legal structure of the country DFW 4 hrs ago #20