impeachment because they feared it would bitterly and perhaps irreparably divide our nation. the founders of this country warned against ais single party impeachment you know why? you guys know why. the founding fathers warned us, i mean they feared a single party impeachment. they knew it would bitterly divide the country. it might be irreparable damage tore the country. the founding fathers warned us no single party impeachments. if an impeachment isn t bipartisan, it should not happen. so spoke theno founding fathers and that was the message from louisiana congressman mike johnson. when congressman johnson was especially concerned about an impeachment happening the december before an election year. if you don t like the president, he goes ondo the balt again after four years. we have an election in 11 months. let the people decide this. today we are once again 11 months outga from a presidentia election, and speaker mike johnson has decided he wants to go ahead with
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left, like, what do you put on that generation of children that are witnessing this level of draw trauma and, destruction, and death? and peter beinart, thank you both, appreciate it. that is all in on this tuesday night. alex wagner tonight starts right now. good evening, alex. thank, you my friend, we have a lot to get to this evening. thank you tom for joining with me tonight. this time of year, four years ago, democrats were preparing to impeach donald trump for withholding aid to ukraine in an attempt to get political dirt on joe biden. the republicans were not surprisingly outraged. but there was one republican congressman in particular who had a very specific reason for opposing trump s impeachment, a reason that he repeated over and over and over. but the founding fathers, the founders of this country, warned against single party impeachment. they said it would be bitterly divisive, protect perhaps irreparably divisive for the country. the founders of this cou