To: Torie
The discussion was whether high crimes and misdemeanors meant asking people to commit perjury. He was never close to impeachment until that story broke.
I'm positive it has to be high crimes while in office.
To: Howlin
So why did Agnew depart? His problem was accepting bribes while governor. Come to think of it, maybe Veeps can be prosecuted. I'm losing it. In any event, if a convicted crimbo can't be removed, something is seriously amiss. We need a constitutional amendment.
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07/11/2002 10:14:57 PM PDT by
Torie
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