Impeached! But Meanwhile…
While everybody obsessed over impeachment, there was other news out there. Well, it wasn’t exactly news, because pretty much nobody reported on it. But some significant things happened – things that could actually impact your life. Things that the political class...
Skeptical on Impeachment
I’ll put the conclusion first: I think supporters of the present impeachment have largely stated the law correctly, but I’m skeptical of their application of the law to the facts. As indicated in a prior post, I mostly agree with the Majority Counsel’s scholarly and...
The Judiciary Committee’s ex post facto approach to impeachment violates the Constitution
The House Judiciary Committee has issued a report claiming, essentially, that Congress is not bound by any standards of what is impeachable. Citing Justice Joseph Story, who wrote a 19th century commentary on the Constitution, the report claims that it is impossible...