good analysis.
Hold off calls for impeachment!
With the release of the long-awaited investigative report from Robert Mueller, questions concerning the impeachment of President Donald Trump are swirling through the Washington press corps and Beltway chattering classes.
When the initial burst of euphoria among Trump supporters subsided and as the report’s damning reality began to sink in, folks on the left began dithering about how to proceed. Some Democrats want to avoid the “divisiveness” that would inevitably result from an impeachment while others see a moral imperative to protect the rule of law. Still others are ready to heat tar, gather feathers and ride Trump out of DC on a fence rail.
Those who downplay impeachment are correct in their assessment. If the desired result is to remove Trump from office through impeachment, good luck. The GOP Senate will not try him regardless of an impeachment proceeding in the House. The reality…
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