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somewhat analogous to an indictment, in that the House acts as a grand jury and may impeach by only a majority vote."

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"The House’s decision of whether to impeach a judge is - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:29:43
     A fish is somewhat analagous to a monkey because they both - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 10/22 12:45:04
          don't take my word for it - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:48:58
               I'm not taking anybody's word for it - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 10/22 12:50:23
                    RE: I'm not taking anybody's word for it - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:51:35
                         You guys just aren't very bright - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 10/22 12:55:19
                              RE: You guys just aren't very bright - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 13:04:26
                                   RE: You guys just aren't very bright - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 10/22 13:06:23
     shameful ... - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:34:39
          ignorance (nm) - pickle MU - 10/22 12:51:16
          No vote is required per the rules - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:45:49
               Nor have impeachments always begun with full vote - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:47:06
                    where's the resolution passed by the house?(nm) - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:48:29
                         there doesn’t need to be one (nm) - pickle MU - 10/22 12:51:38
                         " In the past, House committees, under their general - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:49:43
                              Link the entire article(nm) - tman MU - 10/22 12:50:23
                                   already have - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:51:00
                                        There is a good NYT article on if the Repubs actions are - tman MU - 10/22 13:11:07
                                             ok - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 13:15:19
                                                  Don't bother educating yourself. It isn't a one sided - tman MU - 10/22 13:29:28
                                                       I'd rather research the actual house rules - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 13:36:26
                         Not even a requirement (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:49:19
                              nor historically unprecedented (nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:50:05
                              precedent is the requirement(nm) - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:49:57
                                   no it isn’t (nm) - pickle MU - 10/22 12:51:52
                                   " In the past, House committees, under their general - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:50:33
                                   Actually, the constitution is the requirement (nm) - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:50:25
          But some not old enough to remember much of it, - mizzoumurfkc KC - 10/22 12:39:15
          Nixon's impeachment started in the senate - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:37:18
          Nixon investigation started in the Senate - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:36:06
               impeachment, dumb ass, impeachment(nm) - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:36:54
                    They can't get their heads around the difference(nm) - tman MU - 10/22 12:41:27
                         Impeachment hasn't happened yet. The house Intelligence - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:44:23
                              it's called an impeachment inquiry(nm) - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:46:18
                                   and it doesn't, and hasn't always, begun with a full vote(nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 12:47:52
                                   correct, gathering evidence to determine if it sufficient - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:47:05
                         no, you really can't seem to - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:42:11
                              Clearly you have one, as you are a lib(nm) - tman MU - 10/22 12:43:01
                                   ok - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:44:00
                                        Yes you are. Problem is you don't even know you are a lib(nm) - tman MU - 10/22 12:45:56
                                             You're looking especially idiotic today, tman - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:47:46
                                             please provide one single liberal policy I support - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:47:15
                    there hasn't been an impeachment yet, dumb ass - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:41:26
                         meaningless wordsmanship(nm) - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:45:22
                              to your idiot camp, yes... - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:46:28
                                   you socialists should follow the constitutional precedent(nm) - tmcats KSU - 10/22 12:47:20
                                        good grief (nm) - TigerJackSwartz MU - 10/22 13:03:52
                                        you communists should learn how to read (nm) - ashtray UF - 10/22 12:47:45
     Tigerboard Trumpers - MrBlueSky MU - 10/22 12:30:36
          Since when is a grand jury only made up of democrats? - Sal MU - 10/22 12:48:51
               that is not true - mgtiger MU - 10/22 15:08:42




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