Impeachment – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Mon, 03 Jun 2024 16:36:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Impeachment – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 Political Accountability in the U.S. and Its Early Modern Roots in England https://brewminate.com/political-accountability-in-the-u-s-and-its-early-modern-roots-in-england/ Mon, 01 Mar 2021 19:02:18 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=147388 The British – who invented impeachment – decided it no longer served its purpose and found more effective

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]]> Edmund G. Ross: A Profile in Impeachment Corruption, Not Courage https://brewminate.com/edmund-g-ross-a-profile-in-impeachment-corruption-not-courage/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:33:55 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=112225 Ross cast the vote that saved President Andrew Johnson. By David O. Stewart, J.D. The current impeachment proceedings

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]]> Edmund G. Ross, the Man Who Saved Andrew Johnson https://brewminate.com/edmund-g-ross-the-man-who-saved-andrew-johnson/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:33:26 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=112274 Introduction Edmund Gibson Ross (December 7, 1826 – May 8, 1907) was a politician who represented Kansas after the

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]]> Article II, Section 4: A Brief History of Impeachment https://brewminate.com/article-ii-section-4-a-brief-history-of-impeachment/ Wed, 13 Nov 2019 18:41:39 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=110157 The sparse history has given Congress relatively few opportunities to flesh out the bare bones of the constitutional

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]]> The Founders’ Furious Impeachment Debate – and Benjamin Franklin’s Modest Proposal https://brewminate.com/the-founders-furious-impeachment-debate-and-benjamin-franklins-modest-proposal/ Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:53:23 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=108389 Bitter political partisanship marked eleven previous presidential impeachment inquiries and the 1787 debate in Philadelphia. By Harlow Giles

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