Why, indeed? Why didn’t the Democrats just pass a resolution of censure? What’s the difference? Geez.
Censure wouldn't appease the Democrat moonbat members OR Democrat moonbat base.
THEY believe that impeachment without conviction actually means something. Some of them ACTUALLY BELIEVE that Hillary is president now, and not a delusional drunk grandmother wandering in the woods.
This is more analogous Schrödinger's turtle than Schrödinger's cat. In both outcomes, the turtle lives.