What @jamiegangel just reported @CNN is critically important: that Members, under pressure from Trump, are “scared” and “fear for their lives and their families.” Trump is intimidating Members from performing their Constitutional duties. His removal from government is urgent.
— Carrie Cordero (@carriecordero) January 13, 2021
"I know my son keeps lighting the school on fire, but he's about to graduate, and really, shouldn't we all examine the circumstances of his fire-starting over the past four years?" https://t.co/t2HSNQO3lt
— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) January 13, 2021
Ken Buck says it was "Hollywood socialists," Robert deNiro. Madonna. And Ken Buck, who is an idiot, doesn't know the difference between Kathie Lee Gifford and @kathygriffin.
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) January 13, 2021
House Republicans are actually allowing the likes of Rep. Andy Biggs—identified as an instigator of the insurrection—to argue their case against impeachment, demonstrating just how phenomenally broken the GOP is.
— Joan McCarter (@joanmccarter) January 13, 2021
Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA)'s speech was one of the most ridiculous I've heard today.
— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) January 13, 2021
"If we'd prosecuted BLM and antifa rioters across the country with the same determination these last six months, this incident may not have happened at all."
Give me a break. pic.twitter.com/pyq5x0yT9V
Republican Jim Jordan says he hopes we can focus on the things Americans want to focus on right after he and the president and countless other Republicans pushed false election claims for two months while a pandemic raged uncontrolled.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 13, 2021
McGovern: "Some of my Republican friends have been trying to lecture about unity. Unity, after they voted to overturn a free & fair election, but also preaching unity & not acknowledging that for 4 years, many of them gave oxygen to Trump's conspiracy theories, to the big lies." pic.twitter.com/NpIjLXkRs6
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 13, 2021
Two days after the election McCarthy lied in an interview on Fox.
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) January 13, 2021
"President Trump won this election, so everyone who's listening, do not be quiet. We cannot allow this to happen before our very eyes."https://t.co/jKcbCuO3FLhttps://t.co/jKcbCuO3FL https://t.co/rMiZLu0UmS
"We solve our disputes at the ballot box," says Kevin McCarthy, who tried to overturn what happened at the ballot box.
— Jon Ralston (@RalstonReports) January 13, 2021
oh look it's Lauren Boebert pic.twitter.com/EyEiAt1ZRl
— shauna (@goldengateblond) January 13, 2021
Oh look, it's Marjorie Taylor Greene headed to the Capitol. pic.twitter.com/vOtdYXSvgR
— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) January 13, 2021
And, finally --
Trump is the first US president in history to be impeached twice pic.twitter.com/gA7Ez5KdxT
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 13, 2021
The final vote was 232 - 197, with 10 Republicans joining all 222 Democrats to impeach.
