You do it to build public pressure on other members of Congress to support it, which is the first step of achieving it. Avoiding mention of it and helping maintain the veneer of normal government functioning (when in reality we're in crisis) does the opposite
But we are talking about impeaching a clearly lawless president for a third time... What good does a third impeachment do if the first two never stuck?
Additionally, they should have never allowed him on the ballot after 1/6 and the felony convictions. So there are levers to be used.. None work
Feb 2, 2026 14:46Also, there's the whole fuckin' concept of giving your opponent an opportunity to make mistakes or to have something latch on to the public consciousness more than you expect it to or just waste their bandwidth playing defense rather than doing more crimes!
If Democrats can't do anything then there is no opportunity cost to be as annoying and angry and right as possible!
