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Showing Original Post only (View all)So. A BJ is impeachable... [View all]
But Abuse of Power is not!?
What the actual fuck?
I believe the premise is the same.
What Clinton engaged in was an abuse of power over another.
The dolt withheld funds appropriated by Congress for his political gain. Abuse of power. Straight out!
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Sleeping with someone (esp. young intern) you're the boss of is pretty unethical.
NCLefty
Jan 2020
#4
Agreed. Otherwise they would retroactively impeach Jefferson for the Sally Hemings stuff.
CaptYossarian
Jan 2020
#17
I agree with PJMcK, however Clinton testified he could not recall if he had been alone with Lewinsky
John1956PA
Jan 2020
#27
As rabidly as GOPers went after Clinton it's amazing they found NOTHING to harass Pres. Obama over
groundloop
Jan 2020
#25
Another add: Linda Tripp wearing a wire as instructed by her publisher, Lucianne Goldberg.
VOX
Jan 2020
#37
Clinton's perjury was in the context of a sexual harassment suit against him by Paula Jones
MichMan
Jan 2020
#36
Lying about a blowjob is impeachable, but bribery, extortion and breaking your oath,
UniteFightBack
Jan 2020
#24