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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
Lost votes in the Senate and lost votes in the election, I agree. But not enough in Senate to convict on impeachment. Mueller gave him too much cover for that, and McConnell will ensure the line holds. Because McConnell knows if the GOP was seen as part of a convicting majority, they'll lose the Trump base, and that's pretty much the end of the GOP.
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Barr's coverup and obstruct strategy has likely taken impeachment off the table, yes. Even if Mueller meant to leave the obstruction question to Congress, there's little chance of that now.
That's not the end of accountability.
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But (oh, I know I'll get shit for this) Trump's going to lose in 2020 anyway.
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I hope so, but I'm going to need you to vote for the Dem anyway.
