How good are these Republican Senators?

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    "Very Stable Geniuses" - the lot of them.


    * Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso stood in front of the crowd of reporters. “I stayed awake, but I didn’t hear anything new,” he declared. “Two and a half hours and nothing new.”

    * “So far what [head impeachment manager Adam Schiff] has said we’ve heard before,” said Mike Braun (IN) on Wednesday.

    * “I didn’t hear anything new today. We’ll see,” added Pat Toomey (PA).

    * Rick Scott (FL), alluding to the lack of new evidence, repeatedly characterized the trial as “boring” during TV interviews.

    https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/paulmcleod/impeachment-trial-republicans-complain-nothing-new-witnesses

    https://www.vox.com/2020/1/23/21078993/impeachment-trial-republican-talking-points-new-evidence?fbclid=IwAR0LgHXSEZb4_zBwGhqHOtur-aXpuKInnzB9rgzo6WAb72wz5kUcszVKqvo



    But on Tuesday night, every Republican senator took vote after vote to block impeachment managers from gathering new documents and compelling witness testimony.

    “The same Republicans saying they heard nothing new just voted nine times to hear nothing new.”

    So Republicans are complaining about Democrats not doing something they’re preventing them from doing.


    F.F.S.

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