It wasn't.
It most certainly wasn't.
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He has a much, much higher opinion of Americans than we deserve.
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Of course, Mueller didn't say any of that, but because of what he DIDN'T say, the Administration can spin it however they want and their goose-stepping supporters will believe them.
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Trump must be impeached in the House. Investigated in the open, forced to testify, forced to give up the information, forced to show his tax returns, forced to show his campaign records, all of it.
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We must know, or we must acknowledge the end of our nation. Here. Now.
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"We can't impeach him! Republicans failed to impeach Clinton and it was disaster! Clinton got even more popular! So, no matter what Trump does, Democrats in congress must NEVER attempt to remove him because it could totally backfire!"
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Why resist in the first place? Why bother with an investigation at all? Why even bother to point out Trump's continued abuse of office?
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I mean, that's what you're saying right? Trump has won. McConnell has won. Knuckle under. Fall in line. There's no point in resisting, because we're not actually going to DO anything anyway.
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But, Congress can.
Congress. CAN.
THAT is the message of Robert Mueller's statement today.
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Is there?
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I mean, right?
No. Wrong. WRONG! That's NOT who we are, goddammit.
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We are Americans and history demands no less of us.
Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead.
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