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demmiblue

(38,941 posts)
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 03:30 PM Yesterday

Boebert and Mace claim that they will not be removing their names from the discharge petition. [View all]

Rep. Lauren Boebert says that there is “NO WAY” she will take her name off the Epstein files discharge petition.

President Trump and his administration are pressuring her to remove her name.

Via Manu Raju

Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yasharali.bsky.social) 2025-11-12T20:23:07.091Z

Nancy Mace also says she won’t be removing her name.

Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yasharali.bsky.social) 2025-11-12T20:26:45.869Z

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K&R UTUSN 23 hrs ago #1
Are they negotiating for a bigger bribe? Irish_Dem 23 hrs ago #2
Its probably because they realize that there is likely no way the files will be released anyway. n/t demmiblue 23 hrs ago #6
Or the files have all been re-written to make Trump look like Mother Theresa. Irish_Dem 23 hrs ago #8
I would love to see an AI picture of that... ananda 21 hrs ago #32
Or how about this? PJMcK 23 hrs ago #11
Additionally, Mace has built her entire public persona Bettie 23 hrs ago #12
I keep posting this reminder GusBob 23 hrs ago #14
Yes, they're horrible people uponit7771 22 hrs ago #20
Good Lord. Principles? Now? nolabear 23 hrs ago #3
More to do with the prospect of Boebert losing her house seat. BannonsLiver 17 hrs ago #45
Thanks, blue! Leghorn21 23 hrs ago #4
25 Minutes BeerBarrelPolka 23 hrs ago #5
As long as Mr trump keeps throwing fits over this and keeps it in the news Torchlight 23 hrs ago #7
Well, you were wrong, MarineCombatEngineer 22 hrs ago #23
I would imagine that Massie is testing a few other Republicans to sign on karynnj 23 hrs ago #9
There are reports that as many as 100 Republicans (or more!) could vote YES Wiz Imp 23 hrs ago #15
This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta 22 hrs ago #18
Nope. It IS legislation. Wiz Imp 22 hrs ago #22
This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta 19 hrs ago #37
You're wrong. I don't know why you insist on arguing this. Wiz Imp 18 hrs ago #39
This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta 18 hrs ago #38
There is no indication that the House will do a full investigation of this. Wiz Imp 18 hrs ago #40
This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta 18 hrs ago #41
OK. This explains why those files got released today. They came from the Epstein estate, NOT the DOJ Wiz Imp 18 hrs ago #42
West Wing ketchup bottles are considering throwing themselves against a wall to beat the rush. 11 Bravo 23 hrs ago #10
They know that the orange turd is becoming weaker and is losing support among magaloons also kimbutgar 23 hrs ago #13
Rat's abandoning a sinking ship... sop 23 hrs ago #16
I like this one from Family Guy also: MarineCombatEngineer 22 hrs ago #21
Can't believe I'm saying this, but GOOD ON Lauren Boebert and Nancy Mace! Fil1957 22 hrs ago #17
Trump tells Mikey to expel Mace, MTG or Boebert for mental instability and moral turpitude. Marcuse 22 hrs ago #19
They can't after it reaches 218 votes, which it just did, according to MeidasTouch. highplainsdem 22 hrs ago #24
Soooooo. .tomorrow? niyad 22 hrs ago #25
LOL. MarineCombatEngineer 22 hrs ago #26
I predict Mikey will announce the vote for the 2nd Tues. of the 13th month. nt MarineCombatEngineer 22 hrs ago #27
They will eventually cave angrychair 22 hrs ago #28
It could also be that they are a whole lot younger than the orange turdblossom... llmart 21 hrs ago #29
Crum has outlived his usefullness to them bucolic_frolic 21 hrs ago #30
I don't quite know what to make of the section slightlv 21 hrs ago #31
Today. Scrivener7 21 hrs ago #33
du rec. AllaN01Bear 21 hrs ago #34
As noted, once 218 signatures are achieved, the list is "frozen." But the vote isn't immediate. Here the process: onenote 21 hrs ago #35
According to Politico, the vote is expected to take pllace the first week of December Wiz Imp 18 hrs ago #43
Sounds right, but now its being reported that Johnson wants to accelerate the process. onenote 17 hrs ago #44
We only wish that someone popsdenver 21 hrs ago #36
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