BUT THIS SHOULD NOT BE ONE OF
THEM.
IT'S INTERESTING AND I HEAR A
LOT TODAY AND HEARD FROM MR.
RASKIN AND THE CHAIRMAN AS WELL
DISCUSSIONS FOUNDERS.
WE CHERRY PICK THE FOUNDERS.
IF YOU LIKE THIS PARTISAN OR IF
YOU DON'T AND YOU LIKE THE
OTHER PARTISAN.
THE ONE NOT MENTIONED IS THE
THING WE'RE HERE FOR.
FOUND I BELIEVE IT WAS IN
FEDERALIST 65.
IT WAS HAMILTON.
WHEN HE SAID THIS, THE FOUNDERS
WARNED AGAINST A VAGUE,
OPEN-ENDED CHARGE BECAUSE IT
COULD BE APPLIED IN A PARTISAN
FASHION BY THE MAJORITY OF THE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AGAINST AN OPPOSITION PRESIDENT.
HE CALLED PARTISAN IMPEACHMENT
REGULATED BY MORE OF THE
STRENGTH OF PARTIES THAN THE
REAL DEMONSTRATION OF INNOCENCE
OR GUILT THE GREATEST DANGER.
THE FOUNDERS EXCLUDED THE TERM
MALADMINISTRATION FROM THE
IMPEACH.
CLAUSE.
THEY DIDN'T WANT THE PRESIDENT
SUBJECT TO THE WHIMS OF
CONGRESS, THEIR WORDS.
MADISON SAID SO VAGUE A TERM
