September 27, 2006
Continuing the Case for Impeachment
Mission Control wrote this mid-afternoon:
By Elizabeth Holtzman
I want to start with a point I made in my new book, The Impeachment of George W. Bush, about why the framers of the Constitution created the impeachment power.
They were afraid that despite the system of checks and balances, a president could subvert the constitution and threaten our democracy.In other words, the framers anticipated George W. Bush. They knew that sooner or later someone like him–someone who tramples on the rule of law–would appear on the scene. The framers told us what to do about such a president: Impeach him.
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