The Constitution tells us impeachment is valid even though the Speaker has not transmitted it
Some legal commentators argue that the impeachment of President Trump is not valid until Speaker Nancy Pelosi delivers the articles of impeachment to the Senate. Hence, the argument goes, the Senate cannot try the president until after they are delivered. With all due...
While You Were Obsessing Over Impeachment
Well, they did it! The House impeachment hearings were little more than political theater — a partisan fistfight with the majority party coming out the “winner.” In the process, it created the illusion of deep division and disagreement. Devoted...
What the Constitution says about impeachment
Conscientious citizens know that impeachment of a president – any president – is a sad occasion. It is not a time for the unseemly enthusiasm now displayed by many in politics and the media. Some cynics claim impeachment procedures are a free-for-all,...