Blame It On The GOP

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As the youngest administrator GM-15/10 for President George HW Bush. I don't blame it on the sunshine, I don't blame it on the moonlight, I blame it on the incredible, unbelievable and not the party I once worked for - GOP Grand Obstructionist Party.

What the Republicans did was wrong. GOP wrong. POTUS avoids conviction and removal by Senate Republicans, the gang of hate.

One American hero, US Senator Mitt Romney, the 2012 GOP presidential nominee took the spotlight from Trump by doing the right thing with his historic vote to convict. Romney denies Trump unanimous Republican support https://politi.co/37X1rHj

Romney explains his decision. Mitt Romney votes to convict Donald Trump for the abuse of power. “This has been the most difficult decision I have ever had to make in my life,” he told @mckaycoppins: https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/02/romney-impeach-tru…

Even after impeachment began, Trump pressed for Ukrainian dirt on the Bidens. Beyond the Partisan Fight, a Wealth of Evidence About Trump and Ukraine https://nyti.ms/2UBYlov

Wrong and no cigar for Trump, who was acquitted. The takeaway is to adopt better impeachment procedures. Other nations have. Designing Better Impeachments. How other countries’ constitutions protect against political free-for-alls.https://bostonreview.net/politics-law-justice/aziz-huq-tom-ginsburg-dav…

The senators who think Trump no longer is a danger. Murkowski says she hopes we’ve hit bottom. Collins says Trump has “learned” his lesson. Hmm. https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/02/susan-collins-murkowski-don…

Mitt Romney, for the prosecution. Full text: Romney's speech on why he'll vote to convict Trump of abuse of power https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-impeachment-inquiry/full-text-ro…

For Senator Doug Jones, a vote that endangers his Alabama reelection. Tell the Truth, My Grandmother Used to Say and Shame the Devil https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a30780155/doug-jones-imp…

An acquittal without witnesses. The Incomprehensibly Weak Case http://www.lawfareblog.com/incomprehensibly-weak-case-acquittal-without…

Former prosecutor, Trump voter: Bribery is the thing. I Voted for Trump, and I Believe He May Be Guilty of Bribery https://nyti.ms/2v2hy82

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