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DFW

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9. Texas does not, of course.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #8)

Tue Apr 7, 2026, 01:14 PM

Yesterday

Making the case for Trump's conviction and removal to John Cornyn and Ted Cruz would be less than futile. You would have better luck tossing a titanium office chair off the edge of the Grand Canyon, hoping it would sail a few loops in the breeze and then glide back to you.

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We need just 17 Republican Senators and a handful of House members. [View all] MineralMan Yesterday OP

Which column do you have Fetterman in? leftstreet Yesterday #1

You would have to ask him. MineralMan Yesterday #2

17? isn't it 20? Jersey Devil Yesterday #3

Ah, you're right, of course. MineralMan Yesterday #7

There are not enough Republican Senators that would vote to convict and remove from office, period DFW Yesterday #4

You might be right. MineralMan Yesterday #8

Texas does not, of course. DFW Yesterday #9

The handful of House Republicans is do-able. Wednesdays Yesterday #5

Unfortunately, "just" is doing a heavy lift here 0rganism Yesterday #6