In this smart, well-researched story @chrisgeidner destroys the ridiculous Mensch/Taylor conspiracy.https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/no-impeachment-doesnt-work-that-way?utm_term=.mmnmZ6pEa …
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Replying to @yashar @chrisgeidner
As a Menschevik, I find parts of story doubtful but we're all learning esoteric things. Acc to CRS rpt, impeachmt may well hv started
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Replying to @craigaroo @yashar
You should read my report, which explains precisely why you are wrong.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @yashar
You're not right abt initiation, just restating our previous understanding of it. CRS flatly contradicts/who knows how Supremes wld rule? 1/
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Replying to @craigaroo @yashar
CRS does not flatly contradict. I researched every example cited in the CRS report; sorry but them's the facts.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @yashar
It says process is initiated by any member of House and nonmembers, GJ, etc. It's not our current vernacular but that's the black and white
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No. Under broad heading of "Initiation" it draws distinction btwn what "commences" impeachment vs what can "trigger" it. 2 different things.
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I'm going to look bad if I totally forgot how to read but in whole section on Initiation, there's nothing abt latter step of a Resolution
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You will look bad; I linked to the examples cited in the CRS report — I actually researched beyond to the primary sources.
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They all involve a resolution. The CRS report, that sentence, relates to underlying issues that triggered House members to take action.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner @craigaroo and
They did not, in and of themselves, "start" impeachment — not in any way.
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