broadcasted stand brand, a veteran attorney chief counsel to the united states house of representatives under then speaker of the exact tip o neal of the great city of boston maasey. counsel a long time since seeing thank you for coming on. if you were invited by the speaker of the house to come speak to the caucus what would your warning to the democrats be? well my warning would be that the bar for impeachment is obviously high. the framers made it high for a reason, because while they certainly were concerned about checking abuse of power by the president, they placed a bunch of obstacles in the way. in fact, at the constitutional convention when governor morris heard the term maladministration as being the basis for impeachment he offered an amendment to substitute, treezen arbors bryce bribery and high crimes and misdemeanors because he thought the bar was too low.