an impeachment procedure in case something happened in between elections that required the protection of the country and the removal of the president. and the fact that we do have an election coming up relatively soon introduces a dynamic into the equation where one question that will be is can we wait to let the voters decide, or is this such an urgent and serious issue that we need to act now? in a way, that undercuts professor turley's argument that we're all moving too fast here. i r i think an impeachment should be a very quick effort to get the facts, to get an understanding, because it's not something that you play out over a lot of time. >> professor feldman answered that question and said you can't wait because this would affect the president's own reelection.