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no_hypocrisy

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2. Republicans would have done this too in any case if Biden hadn't recused himself

Reply to Chasstev365 (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 07:45 AM

Apr 11

and won the 2024 election.

But their malevolence and manipulation would have been called out.

If Biden were truly incapacitated, democratic leaders would have visited the WH and made a case in compassion and patriotism to him.

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US Democratic lawmaker Raskin seeks commission to oversee removal of presidents [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 11 OP

Careful Jaime: Chasstev365 Apr 11 #1

Republicans would have done this too in any case if Biden hadn't recused himself no_hypocrisy Apr 11 #2

"democratic leaders would have visited the WH and made a case in compassion and patriotism to him" Polybius Apr 11 #5

The problem is Republicans will use it to try to remove every democratic president. Martin68 Apr 11 #3

A commission is only as good as its members Ponietz Apr 11 #4

Why not just impeach him? Bayard Apr 11 #6

Because we impeached him twice already BumRushDaShow Apr 11 #7

Correct. And the proposed legislation wouldn't change the fact you need 2/3 of the Senate AND House onenote Apr 11 #9

"Would members of Congress be more reluctant to support a president BumRushDaShow Apr 11 #10

This is a problem neither a commission nor the impeachment process can address. J_William_Ryan Apr 11 #8

Here is the text of the bill.... reACTIONary Apr 11 #11