Unfortunately, the Trump dead-enders aren't going away quietly. There are other Republicans at the state level along with Lindsay Graham in the federal government that are pivoting away from a near overthrow of the USA Constitution. There needs to be a continued dialogue about the injustice of acquitting Trump for inciting a deadly insurrection against the Constitution. Place the injustice right at the doorstep of the GOP Senate Republicans. Don't give the Republicans a chance to pretend it all was a HOAX.
THERE SHOULD BE ABSOLUTELY NO RETRIBUTION FOR VOTING THEIR CONSCIENCE. DOING SO IS AN ETHICS VIOLATION, TO SAY THE LEAST.
February 9, 2022By Craig Mauger
Lansing - Michigan (click here) Senate Republican leader Mike Shirkey described the Jan. 6 insurrection in Washington, D.C., as "a hoax" and said it was "prearranged," according to a video of a private conversation posted on YouTube.
Shirkey, R-Clarklake, made the comments, for which he has now apologized, while meeting with the leaders of the Hillsdale County Republican Party at Spangler's Family Restaurant in Jonesville on Wednesday, according to Jon Smith of Somerset Township, the county GOP's secretary.
Smith recorded the hour-long conversation, which occurred a day before the Hillsdale County Republican Party voted to censure the Senate leader for a variety of his stances, including supporting a ban on the open carry of firearms inside the Michigan Capitol....
The Calhoun County Republican Party's (click here) executive committee in west Michigan has censured GOP Rep. Peter Meijer over his vote to impeach former President Donald Trump.
The censure, which is a symbolic gesture of disapproval, is the first censure that Meijer has received since the freshman lawmaker joined Democrats and nine other Republicans last month to impeach Trump for his role in instigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol....
