tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post114982043439956881..comments2024-03-26T12:23:29.784-04:00Comments on Philosoraptor: Winston Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1149854324717781672006-06-09T07:58:00.000-04:002006-06-09T07:58:00.000-04:00Yeah, I do worry that the GOP devalued impeachment...Yeah, I do worry that the GOP devalued impeachment...I sometimes wonder if that was their plan...now they can get away with anything they want...<BR/><BR/>Talk about sullying a great tradition...the current batch of criminals and kooks in the GOP should make your blood boil, man! The party of Lincoln reduced to GWB and Tom DeLay! Unfettered presidential power, systematized corruption, contempt Winston Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08780746334199630779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5264937.post-1149826187601066772006-06-09T00:09:00.000-04:002006-06-09T00:09:00.000-04:00I hadda go look it up, but it works like this:It t...I hadda go look it up, but it works like this:<BR/><BR/>It takes only a majority of the House to impeach (indict, really) a president. But it takes 2/3 of the Senate to convict him, that is, remove him from office.<BR/><BR/>A Democrat majority after November's elections might pull off the first in the House, tho I sorta doubt the will is there.<BR/><BR/>A conviction in the Senate is, I think, Tom Van Dykehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07121072404143877596noreply@blogger.com