r/politics • u/1-randomonium • 15d ago

Soft Paywall Republican Speaker Mike Johnson said Democrats would impeach Trump a third time with majority

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2025/08/04/republican-house-speaker-mike-johnson-said-democrats-would-impeach-trump-third-time-if-win-elections/85501345007/
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u/gentlemantroglodyte Texas 15d ago

They probably should just for the impoundments of congressional funding alone.

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u/Polar_Vortx America 15d ago

If it was a democrat, the plane crashes would have done it and half the party would have joined the republicans.

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u/Mustard_Gap Foreign 15d ago

There's a problem in that if the Republicans were removed from power today, it would take a hell of a lot more than seven months to correct all the damage the GQP has done to governmental inner workings since the inauguration.

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u/Polar_Vortx America 15d ago

I mean yes but that wasn’t the point I was making

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u/Mustard_Gap Foreign 15d ago

My apologies, it was me getting lost in the threads

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u/AVGuy42 15d ago

See this right here is what makes me know you’re a reasonable person.

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u/FloridaGirlNikki America 14d ago

So true, and pretty fucking sad that general civility and reasoning have gone by the wayside.