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Articles by Philip Rotner (page 4)
February 5, 2020 4:36 pm
Cheer Up: Impeachment Worked the Way It Was Supposed To
Even in a “trial” without witnesses, the House managers presented overwhelming evidence that Trump was guilty as charged. Everyone knew…
January 8, 2020 5:35 am
Did Trump Create a New Standard for “Self-Defense” By Killing Soleimani?
President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are justifying the targeted killing of the commander of Iran’s Quds Force,…
January 7, 2020 6:00 am
How Rudy Got Trump Impeached
Had Trump hired just about any competent lawyer instead of Rudy, his political circumstances would look quite different.
December 27, 2019 5:26 am
Where’s Rudy?
The House managers should call him to testify, no matter what.
December 12, 2019 5:44 am
Trump’s Defense of Last Resort
Don’t be distracted by the debate over what was going on in the president’s mind.
December 4, 2019 5:44 am
Impeach with All Deliberate Speed
No matter the anticipated outcome in the Senate, the House should proceed with impeachment—quickly but flexibly.
November 26, 2019 5:14 am
Impeachment Should Focus on Actions, Not Motives
House Democrats need to be careful about how they frame any extortion/bribery allegation against Donald Trump.
President Trump’s congressional defenders,…
November 19, 2019 5:18 am
All The President’s Defenses
Trump's defenses keep crumbling. And his apologists keep making up new ones.
November 15, 2019 6:04 am
The GOP Rolls Out Trump’s “It Wasn’t Me” Defense
The success or failure of the attempt to remove President Donald Trump from office may come down to degrees of…
