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To: Rufus2007

You can’t impeach members of Congress—it’s only for executive and judicial officers. They could expel her, but that requires 2/3 of the House. Removing her as Speaker requires only a majority, and functionally, requires only a majority of the Democratic caucus.


5 posted on 03/17/2010 5:03:19 AM PDT by kalt
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To: kalt

lol. It’s all hooray for Bachmann, post some pretty pictures, while everyone ignores the fact that what she is calling for is unconstitutional. How’s that for irony?


48 posted on 03/17/2010 6:05:05 AM PDT by Huck (Q: How can you tell a party is in the majority? A: They're complaining about the fillibuster.)
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