Impeachment

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How to lose votes and bore people

11 January 2020 3:54 am

This article is in The Spectator’s January 2020 US edition. Subscribe here. If we can’t be governed, we may as well be…

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What could go wrong for Donald Trump in 2020?

31 December 2019 5:23 am

What are the four things that can go blooey for President Trump in the next year? First, he can get…

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The ‘impeachment’ of Donald Trump

23 December 2019 5:07 am

Did we just witness an historic event, the impeachment of only the third president in the entire history of the…

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Lessons from the Johnson impeachment

23 December 2019 2:25 am

The first time Congress impeached a president was in 1868.  The president was Andrew Johnson, a man almost as surprising…

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Joe Kennedy and the perils of media hubris

22 December 2019 6:26 am

‘Dear Ellie and James,’ said Rep. Joe Kennedy in his remarks to the House of Representatives as he voted to…

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The impeachment process we deserve

22 December 2019 5:54 am

Like a bona fide member of Congress, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has opted to seize defeat from the jaws of victory.…

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Why is Trump so nervous about impeachment?

20 December 2019 10:19 am

President Trump paraded his latest acquisition, Rep. Jeff Van Drew, a defector from the Democratic to the Republican party, at…

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Pelosi’s impeachment delay is an unforced error

20 December 2019 10:05 am

One of our perennial school pranks was to place a whoopee cushion secretly on the chair of an unsuspecting teacher.…

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The real impeachment scandal

19 December 2019 8:29 pm

I am so glad that Nancy Pelosi has finally come to her senses and declared — on the floor of…

Can anyone lay a glove on Donald Trump?

14 December 2019 9:23 am

Donald Trump just got another spot of good news. The Supreme Court has cut him a break by taking up…

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Ukrainegate is destined to fall flat

12 December 2019 5:23 am

In the coming days Donald Trump will become the third American president to be impeached. Nancy Pelosi, the Democratic speaker,…

Trump’s impeachment can only go one way – in his favour

11 December 2019 9:55 pm

After 17 witnesses, weeks of closed-door depositions and public hearings and a lot of heated back-and-forth between the parties, it…

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How Democrats lost the Impeachment War — and probably 2020

11 December 2019 9:46 pm

The Democratic party is dying from its hatred of President Trump. The impeachment fiasco is just the latest symptom. After…

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Sturm und Drang at the impeachment hearings

10 December 2019 10:58 am

Is it time to bag impeachment? That may have been the subliminal signal that GOP counsel Steve Castor was trying…

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Pelosi’s rush to impeachment

6 December 2019 4:54 am

‘Breaking news’ sirens sounded over the Twitter webs when Nancy Pelosi announced she is instructing House Democrats to draft articles…

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Impeachment really is a pathetic clown show 

6 December 2019 4:14 am

First it was COLLUSION! Can you believe it? Trump was colluding with the Russians to steal the election from its…

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Impeachment doesn’t work

6 December 2019 1:06 am

So, impeachment it is. Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced that the House will begin articles of impeachment against President Donald…

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Will the impeachment inquiry stuff Donald Trump?

27 November 2019 9:05 am

President Trump was talking turkey today. At the White House, he performed a solemn task. He pardoned what he referred…

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The Ukraine blame game

23 November 2019 5:34 am

This article is in The Spectator’s December 2019 US edition. Subscribe here. The unfolding deep-state effort to remove Donald Trump from office…

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The Founding Fathers’ focus group on impeachment, 1787

21 November 2019 4:46 am

We recently learned that House Democrats are concentrating their impeachment drive on ‘bribery’ because focus groups liked it better than…

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Adam Schiff, ‘Lt. Col.’ Vindman and the impeachment ratings flop

21 November 2019 2:06 am

‘No.’ ‘No.’ ‘No.’ ‘No.’ That pretty much sums up yesterday’s testimony. ‘Did you receive any indication whatsoever, or anything that…

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Donald Trump 💓 impeachment

20 November 2019 1:49 am

Democrats like to make out that Donald Trump is terrified of the impeachment juggernaut they are driving at his head.…

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The wages of Trump fixation

19 November 2019 5:23 am

Max Boot recently wrote that my arguments against the impeachment inquiry are prima facie proof of why the Democrats should, in fact, impeach…

Republicans can’t make up their minds on how to save Trump from impeachment

19 November 2019 4:51 am

It didn’t take long after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement of an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump for the…

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The Democrats’ bad start to the impeachment hearings

14 November 2019 7:24 pm

The first day of public impeachment hearings was good for Republicans and mediocre, at best, for Democrats. That’s far short…