Lofgren gave a good answer to the Defense argument that because the vote was not bipartisan, Trump must be acquitted.
She said that it was only after first hand witnesses testified, the two parties came together.
Another answer: In the time of Nixon . . .
She said that it was only after first hand witnesses testified, the two parties came together.
Another answer: In the time of Nixon . . .
. . . the parties hadn't evolved into what we have today. Much of the white South, for example, was still Democratic. The GOP hadn't yet fully evolved into an authoritarian party.
See:
That was also before Fox and the rise of right wing media. . .
See:
That was also before Fox and the rise of right wing media. . .
. . . and in fact, right wing media arose partly from rage over Nixon. The idea was that if the right wing had their own media, Nixon would have survived.
@JohnWDean has said that Nixon "Might have survived if there'd been a Fox News."
politico.com/magazine/story…
Finally. . .
@JohnWDean has said that Nixon "Might have survived if there'd been a Fox News."
politico.com/magazine/story…
Finally. . .
@JohnWDean . . . the idea that Trump's innocence is somehow established if no Republicans vote too convict is silly. It has no bearing on Trump's guilt or innocence.
