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To: robroys woman

Read Article 5 of the U. S. Constitution. Not only can they kick Moore out with two-thirds of senators voting aye, but the language seems to indicate they could refuse to seat Moore.


70 posted on 11/14/2017 9:43:11 AM PST by Avalon Memories (The question about fighting back is not what average people can to do, but how to do we do it?)
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To: Avalon Memories

It’s actually Article 1. Section 5.


92 posted on 11/14/2017 10:00:46 AM PST by backwoods-engineer (Trump won; we got Gorsuch and a bit of MAGA. Likely have a civil war before we get more.)
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To: Avalon Memories

They can only refuse to seat if he is not constitutionally qualified, by court precedent.


98 posted on 11/14/2017 10:08:05 AM PST by MortMan (NFL kneelers: A colonoscopy is not supposed to be a self-exam.)
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To: Avalon Memories

The point is that, though they can, just as Moore could legally date those girls, there would be severe political fallout. And there is an election coming up next November.


105 posted on 11/14/2017 10:12:50 AM PST by robroys woman (So you're not confused, I'm male.)
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