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Iowa Caucuses 101

The Basics


Good Wednesday noon, Fellow Seekers,

Belaboring the obvious, I note that late Thursday tonight, we will have the results of the Iowa caucuses (which will not be exactly what they appear to be, especially on the Dem side, see below).
The punditocracy will opine like crazy about who’s damaged and how badly, who has […]

It’s Highly Unlikely but Just in Case: Here’s Impeachment 101

The Basics


Article 2, Sec. 4, of the U.S. Constitution says:
“The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.”
About 15 House Democrats, led by Ohioan Dennis Kucinich (who is also a presidential candidate) and including […]