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Article #1437Re: PROTEST THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT
From: Jeffrey E. Salzberg
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 00:00
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 00:00
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In article <368db3d2.152134238@news.panix.com>, smanes@NOSPAM.HEREmagpie.com (Steve Manes) wrote: > >Here is a scenario: the President gets a hangnail, the House feels he is > >incapable of continuing as president and impeaches him, the Senate agrees > >and over 2/3 vote to have him removed from office. Guess what, the former > >president is flipping burgers at Burger King! No crime, no broken laws, no > >appeal! > > Oh really? And what would you say is the constitutional pretext of > "Treason, Bribery or other High Crimes and Misdemeanors" here? You're missing the point, Steve; the Republicans are admitting that the impeachment was purely a political maneuver. It's been obvious from the git-go, of course, that they decided to impeach long before they had any evidence of wrongdoing. Note to the politically-impaired: "I don't like him" is not evidence. -- Jeffrey E. Salzberg, Lighting Designer http://www.flash.net/~salzberg -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10675b,cfe136f993da0587 X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: feb97,c73264bb16aebb8b X-Google-Attributes: gidfeb97,public X-Google-Thread: 102fd5,c73264bb16aebb8b X-Google-Attributes: gid102fd5,public X-Google-Thread: f824f,c73264bb16aebb8b X-Google-Attributes: gidf824f,public From: Jeffrey E. Salzberg <salzberg@flash.net> Subject: Re: PROTEST THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT Date: 1998/12/24 Message-ID: <75ujt0$fls$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> X-Deja-AN: 425608445 References: <75imq7$m8f$1@news.ncal.verio.com> <dorfmanF49y3F.F4y@netcom.com> <367D3FA7.881D5071@genek_hates_spammers.com> <dorfmanF4A13w.IAo@netcom.com> <367D5110.60319098@genek_hates_spammers.com> <367d5c23$0$210@nntp1.ba.best.com> <368368b2.3207895@news.dnai.com> <368b85e9.598375189@news.panix.com> <75kbpo$7bb$1@news.ncal.verio.com> <dorfmanF4Auz8.Gr8@netcom.com> <75p3pj$o0d$1@news.ncal.verio.com> <3681693d.1946193@news.panix.com> <75rvfu$iel$1@news.ncal.verio.com> <368db3d2.152134238@news.panix.com> X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x11.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 192.73.64.137 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Thu Dec 24 23:48:49 1998 GMT Newsgroups: nyc.general,ba.politics,ba.general,nyc.politics X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.07 [en] (Win95; U)