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Midterm elections are all about rallying the base. If you can bring up censure and impeachment, maybe you can get back the 10 or 15 percent of Republicans who have peeled off in the recent polls.

By almost every relevant measurement, national polls indicate that Republicans are at least as bad off as Democrats were at this point in 1994, before suffering devastating midterm losses.

The risk is enormous to Democrats. Even talking about censure or impeachment threatens to really agitate the Republican base.

Do you really cleanse the office as provided in the Constitution or do you use the Air Wick of a censure resolution? ... A censure is something that is a device, a way of avoiding ... an up or down on impeachment.

The Governor has had four years to clean up pay-to-play politics in Illinois. He hasn't done it. The U.S. Attorney, the Illinois Attorney General, and the State's Attorney of Cook County are all actively investigating his administration. Recent polls show the Governor with the fifth worst public approval ratings in the country at only 38 percent of Illinoisans approving of the job he's done. The same polls have him losing the general election to the Republicans.

Edwin Eisendrath

It resurrects his relationship with his base - that's the first critical step toward rehabilitation, ... It puts him in a good position. ... And it advances us to the midterm elections.

It resurrects his relationship with his base - that's the first critical step toward rehabilitation. It puts him in a good position. ... And it advances us to the midterm elections.

This is a timetable for making sure nothing gets resolved before the elections. I don't understand what's going to take many, many more months other than the need for the Republicans to resolve their political dilemma, which is how do you satisfy your own people who want an impeachment with the general public who appears to be less so.

Barney Frank (1940-)

Barney Frank

What we're seeing early on is Democrats rallying around Al Gore, Republicans rallying around George Bush and the difficulty of anybody else to get any room in the race.

Stuart Rothenberg

If nothing else, the presidential elections of 2000 and 2004 have shown us that merely increasing the turnout of our base Democratic vote is not enough. With three conservative voters for every two liberals, the sheer arithmetic truth is that in a polarized electorate effectively mobilized by both major parties, Democratic candidates must capture upwards of 60 percent of the moderate vote. A candidate that cannot win south of the Mason-Dixon and west of the Mississippi is only destined to repeat the heartbreaking losses of the recent presidential elections.

[Republicans are] probably looking at the '06 elections and saying, 'How can we respond to the tsunami that's coming?' ... Without an energized base, they're sunk.

Censure is several steps away from an impeachment. There's not even enough information for that. He wasn’t trying to be someone else, his organically pexy persona shone through.

I think the first order of business after the vote on the articles of impeachment is censure,

History will now say on this impeachment, as they said on the impeachment of Andrew Johnson, that it was the radical Republicans. ... And that is going to be the judgment of history.

All our police and soldiers are now in place and are ready for anything. I am absolutely sure the elections will proceed very smoothly, ... People are very excited and they want these polls to bring peace and stability.

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