of representatives will be governing from that standpoint. and that s something i think people at home should be thinking about. if you remember right after the impeachment vote, the ten especially said we will be fine. we will survive. you would have to say on this day, on this day anyway, trump is winning this argument. in republican politics. yeah. and look, i think this sets up a midterm showdown next year in 2022. it s going to be as significant in the republican party as any i can recall. think about 2010 and 2014. the so-cawed tea party versus the elephant primaries. that looks small compared to what next year is going to be. if those nine house members plus murkowski who is the only senator in the gop who voted to convict can survive, that will say a lot. but is there any is there any evidence that kevin mccarthy, insert laughter here, or mitch mcconnell, it s a more nuanced question, are willing to stand up to trump and say stop this?
pelosi and others want to keep this narrow. democrats do not win from expanding this or delaying this. just to follow the president s strategy is interesting. this is a little bit of the treat today. reading too much into the people being forced to testify. i am fighting for future presidents, insert laughter here. other than that i would like others to testify. don mcgahn s lawyer stated i did nothing wrong. let me stop there. here s the mueller report. this is why don mcgahn would be a great witness for the democrats. when the president called mcgahn a second time to call on the department of justice, he recalled the president said call rod. rod being rod rosenstein, the deputy attorney general at the time. mcgahn recalled the president telling him, quote, mueller has to go. call me back when you do it. mcgahn understood the president