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[Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com>]

On Jun 10, 2008, at 7:05 AM, bob ford wrote:

> But impeachment: that's not just "tilting at
> windmills",
> that's 'going around the prickly pear at five 'o clock
> in the morning'.  Conviction would be constitutionally
> unsound. Of course, since the Warren court, the
> Constitution has become increasingly irrelevant---but
> I digress.

Yes. There is much negative to be said against an impeachment  
proceeding. Largely a waste of time and yet more fuel thrown on the  
partisan bonfire.

The positive is cautioning a future president about pushing the  
constitution.