Here's the scenario - the Democrats make Ted Lieu the Speaker (a great choice, the man is a wildcat who fights dirty when necessary).Trump and Vance are BOTH impeached and enough disgruntled R Senators cross the aisle to convict (hypothetical - while Trum...  moreHere's the scenario - the Democrats make Ted Lieu the Speaker (a great choice, the man is a wildcat who fights dirty when necessary).Trump and Vance are BOTH impeached and enough disgruntled R Senators cross the aisle to convict (hypothetical - while Trump is guilty six ways from Sunday, there's no certainty that any of that will stick to JD. Being appallingly incompetent isn't a "high crime or misdemeanor").In the instance of both POTUS and VP being removed, the Speaker becomes President - but Lieu is ineligible as he was born outside of the US. So next in line is the President of the Senate pro tempore - who is NOT the majority leader, but the longest serving member of the majority party. That Senator is Patty Murray (D-WA), a person whose name has never been mentioned in relation to a Presidential tilt. There's precedent - Gerald Ford was never elected, having succeeded to the Vice Presidency when Agnew resigned in scandal, then the big chair when Nixon did.It's a very long shot, requiring a number of possibl...    less

Some songs you just have to play an imaginary instrument. Air guitar to "Money For Nothing" by Dire Straits, air drums at the appropriate moment to Phil Collins' "In the Air Tonight" (IYKYK - and if you don't we can't be friends).But this particular one b...  moreSome songs you just have to play an imaginary instrument. Air guitar to "Money For Nothing" by Dire Straits, air drums at the appropriate moment to Phil Collins' "In the Air Tonight" (IYKYK - and if you don't we can't be friends).But this particular one by Blue Öyster Cult is unique - or is it just me?  

He got the wrong 80 year old. Twice.