How about waiting until a crime has been committed. That seems fair right?
Unfortunately, those "cheerleaders" included people like Trent Lott and other cowardly Republicans. These cowards sold out the House Impeachment managers, including Henry Hyde, who was clearly doing the right thing and putting his own political career on the line.
It is too bad that Ken Starr could not dig up more evidence on either Mena or Whitewater.
Even if the President was impeached, there is still room for criminal charges on either the state or federal level.