Dear Mr. Strauss, Thank you for contacting me regarding the events at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, and the subsequent actions taken by Congress. Knowing your thoughts and concerns helps me better represent the people of Missouri’s 2nd District. On January 6, 2021, Congress met in a […]
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February 2, 2021 Dear Honorable Sen. Hawley and Sen. Blunt, When educated men resort to base appeals to mobs there is no room for debate or well-considered legislation. Why do you pander to the right wing propaganda mills? Why do you converse with dime store pundits? This bubble popularity is […]
All the Senators have been sworn in. Senator Patrick Leahy will preside, but is currently in the hospital. February 2: Deadline for Trump to respond to the summons and for the House impeachment managers – who will act as prosecutors in his Senate trial – to submit a pretrial brief. February […]
Dear Sen. Hawley, Bill Barr, Attorney General under Trump said “debate about the election’s legitimacy “was the thing that precipitated the riots on the Hill.” Mitch McConnell Republican Leader of the Senate “The last time the Senate convened, we had just reclaimed the Capitol from violent criminals who tried to stop […]
This will be determined by a trial in the Senate, that is if our Republic lasts until the Spring of 2021. But one can look at the facts, and make one’s own judgement. Let’s start. Please remember that I am not a lawyer, just a plain-talking mathematician / unarmed security […]
“Unfortunately, the actions and rhetoric following the election, especially during this past week, threaten to tarnish these and other historic legacies of this Administration. The attacks on the Capitol were an assault on our democracy and on the tradition of peaceful transitions of power that the United States of America […]
Last week I objected during the Joint Session count of electoral votes in order to have a debate on the issue of election integrity. My objection proceeded according to the letter of the statute, which specifically permits for objections and debate, and followed the traditions of Congress. In fact, dozens […]
Dear Sen. Blunt, Boots on the ground defending DC against ultra right wing ‘true’ supporters. He has not conceded, mumbled something about a transition, but a transition to a dictatorship? “We will never give up, we will never concede.” He talks about peace and law and order but the facts […]
“January 6 was a dark and tragic day for our nation. We have a democratic process for a reason, and the future of our republic depends on us respecting the results of the free and fair elections in which we all participate. A hallmark of our country is peaceful protest, […]
https://factba.se/search It is at a level that it’s never been before….” “…Think of this. First time that anybody, I think, in history, “greatest witch hunt in the history of politics” we built the greatest political movement in the history of our country Almost 75 million people voted for our campaign, the most of any incumbent […]
Resolution impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Resolved, the Donald John Trump, President of the United States, is impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors and that the following article of impeachment be exhibited to the United States Senate: Article of impeachment exhibited […]