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Re: PROTEST THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT

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From: Merlin Dorfman
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1998 00:00
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dgdsk@tiac.net wrote:
: In nyc.general Jeffrey E. Salzberg <salzberg@flash.net> wrote:
: > In article <368db3d2.152134238@news.panix.com>,
: >   smanes@NOSPAM.HEREmagpie.com (Steve Manes) wrote:

: > 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.

: How about "He lied to every person on the planet when he got up on that
: Monday morning, wagged his finger at us all, and stated that he did NOT
: HAVE SEX WITH THAT WOMAN, MONICA LEWINSKY."

     Not an impeachable offense.  If lying were an impeachable offense,
about 40 of our 43 presidents would have been impeached...if there
were anybody left in Congress to impeach them.
     I dare say you may have lied occasionally in your life, too.  I
know I have.  
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From: dorfman@netcom.com (Merlin Dorfman)
Subject: Re: PROTEST THE ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT
Date: 1998/12/26
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