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Originally Posted by dc_dux
host..I agree with you here as well.
The most baffling aspect of the discussion here and in the right wing media is how any true conservative can simply ignore the alleged and potential wrongdoings as a result of the the numerous questionable policies and practices of the Bush admin over the last 8 years.
Many of those actions probably do not reach the level of impeachable offense, but certainly they are worthy of further congressional and judicial review to determine any potential criminality as well as the adverse impact on the system of checks and balances.
To simply say.."its time to move on" is a slap in the face of the Constitution.
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Quoting George F. Will, displayed in my last post:
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http://www.lexrex.com/articles/impeachment.html
Sunday, August 23, 1998; Page C07
...In January Clinton coldly lied to his assembled Cabinet, knowing they would go forth and amplify the lie. Yet now that they know they were ill-used, not one Cabinet member feels sufficiently strongly about it to resign. Such evidence of the condition of the political culture should stimulate interest in impeachment as an instrument for the purification of that culture.
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I can' think of more closely matching circumstance, dc_dux, to what you describe in your question about today's conservatives, and what George F. Will observed about the reaction of Clinton's cabinet....and what to do about it.....then, and now!