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The idea of making the question of impeachment a matter of party discipline was utterly indefensible and preposterous.
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gutenberg.orgGeorge Julian: “The idea of making the question of impeachment a matter of party discipline was utterly indefensible and preposterous.”
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Julian critiques the politicization of impeachment, arguing that it undermines the integrity of the process.
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