OF THE MOMENT
A collection of voices, tweets and posts from the week.
The View
@TheView
@MeghanMcCain says Trump should be impeached “immediately” if the 25th Amendment isn’t invoked: “This is a person who has now incited a violent riot… he’s questioning the legitimacy of our elections. It’s completely, historically unprecedented.”
Noah Rothman
@NoahCRothman (Commentary Magazine)
Not a Democrat. Never voted for a Democrat in my life. Impeach. Remove. Bar from office.
Sean D. Sweat
@PDXurbanist
Pelosi is waiting until Monday to begin the impeachment process because... why?
Jessica Boehm
@jboehm_NEWS
I am watching hour 6 of a planning commission meeting and they unmuted someone’s mic for public comment and they were snoring. I felt that.
THEY SAID IT
“There’s no question the president formed the mob, the president incited the mob, the president addressed the mob. He lit the flame.”
— Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)
The U.S. House of Representatives
“(Trump’s) entire legacy was wiped out yesterday.”
— Nancy Mace (R-S.C.)
U.S. House of Representatives
“As for Mr. Trump, to steal some famous words deployed in 1940 against Neville Chamberlain: ‘In the name of God, go.’”
— Editorial Board
The Wall Street Journal
“For the loose network of groups and lone actors that carried out Trump’s calls for violent disruption of the lawful conclusion of the election, it’s becoming clear that the siege was a huge and momentous success, a propaganda coup that will energize them for a long time to come.”